S-9176K233 0.493" ID x 43/64" OD x 4 1/2" Long ASTM B43, ASTM B456, ASTM B687 Standard-Wall Chrome-Plated Brass Threaded Pipe Nipples and Pipe

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with chrome-plated 230 brass construction for extended service life in demanding environments
• Leak-proof performance through seamless design and precision NPT threading that ensures secure connections
• Multi-medium compatibility for reliable operation with air, natural gas, oil, steam, and water systems
• Enhanced durability with Schedule 40 wall thickness that withstands high-pressure industrial applications
• Regulatory compliance assurance meeting ASTM B43, B456, B687 standards and RoHS 3 environmental directives
• Optimized flow characteristics through precise 0.493" ID maintaining system efficiency
• Easy installation with male threaded both ends design compatible with Class 125 brass fittings

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This chrome-plated brass pipe nipple delivers exceptional engineering value in industrial fluid and gas handling systems. The seamless construction eliminates potential failure points while the NPT threaded connections provide reliable sealing in high-vibration environments. The chrome plating over 230 brass creates a protective barrier against corrosion, oxidation, and chemical degradation, significantly extending component life in aggressive media including steam, oil, and natural gas applications. Its 4-1/2" length and Schedule 40 rating make it ideal for precise spacing requirements in complex piping arrangements while maintaining pressure integrity. The combination of ASTM-compliant materials and precision manufacturing ensures consistent performance in critical industrial applications where system reliability is paramount.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This 3/8 NPT threaded pipe nipple features precision NPT thread standards with dimensional accuracy meeting industry requirements. The component complies with ASTM B43 for seamless brass pipe, ASTM B456 for copper-nickel-zinc alloy plate, sheet, and strip, and ASTM B687 for brass rod, bar, and shapes. The product maintains RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) compliance for environmental safety and is engineered for use with Class 125 fittings. With a wall thickness of 0.091" and OD of 43/64", this Schedule 40 pipe nipple delivers reliable performance in industrial piping systems requiring precise dimensional control and material consistency.