S-4568K393 0.493" ID x 43/64" OD x 6 1/2" Long ASTM B687, NSF/ANSI 61 Standard-Wall Brass Threaded Pipe Nipples and Pipe

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 230 Brass material, ensuring long-term reliability in harsh environments like water, steam, and chemical applications.
• Leak-proof performance due to seamless construction and NPT threading on both ends, providing secure connections for high-pressure systems.
• Versatile media compatibility certified for air, drinking water, natural gas, oil, and steam, reducing inventory needs with one solution for multiple fluids.
• Enhanced durability and strength from Schedule 40 wall thickness (0.091"), resisting deformation under stress in industrial piping networks.
• Regulatory compliance assurance with ASTM B687, NSF/ANSI 61, and RoHS 3, meeting strict safety standards for potable water and environmental regulations.
• Precision threading for easy installation with NPT threads, ensuring tight seals and minimizing assembly time in Class 125/150 fitting systems.
• Optimized flow efficiency with a 0.493" ID, maintaining consistent media transfer while withstanding demanding operational conditions.

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 3/8" Schedule 40 brass threaded pipe nipple is engineered to address common industrial challenges, such as corrosion-induced failures and leakage in multi-media systems. The seamless construction and 230 Brass material provide exceptional resistance to degradation from water, steam, oil, and natural gas, extending service life in demanding applications like plumbing, HVAC, and process piping. With NPT threading on both ends, it ensures reliable, pressure-tight connections that withstand vibration and thermal cycling, reducing maintenance downtime. Compliance with NSF/ANSI 61 makes it ideal for drinking water systems, while its robustness supports Class 125 and 150 fittings in industrial settings, offering a versatile, high-performance solution for engineers and procurement specialists.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This product adheres to precise dimensional standards, including a pipe size of 3/8", Schedule 40 wall thickness (0.091"), and NPT thread type for consistent fit. It meets ASTM B687 specifications for material quality and manufacturing, ensuring reliability in seamless brass applications. Compliance with NSF/ANSI 61 certifies safety for potable water use, and it is RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) Compliant, supporting environmental and health regulations. Designed for use with brass or bronze fittings up to Class 125 and flanges to Class 150, it guarantees performance in air, water, natural gas, oil, and steam systems.