S-4816K261 2.469" ID x 2 7/8" OD x 14" Long ASTM A733, ASME B1.20.1 Standard-Wall Stainless Steel Threaded Pipe Nipples and Pipe

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance in harsh environments thanks to 316/316L stainless steel construction, ideal for chemical exposure and marine applications
• Reliable high-pressure performance with Schedule 40 wall thickness and welded construction ensuring structural integrity under demanding conditions
• Leak-proof connections guaranteed by precision NPT threading on both ends, conforming to ASME B1.20.1 for secure sealing
• Versatile multi-medium compatibility for safe use with air, natural gas, oil, steam, and water systems without degradation
• Long-term durability with RoHS 3 compliance, eliminating hazardous substances and enhancing environmental safety
• Easy installation and interchangeability with standard 2 1/2" pipe size and male threaded ends, reducing assembly time and maintenance costs
• Rigorous quality assurance through ASTM A733 specification compliance, ensuring dimensional accuracy and material consistency

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 316/316L stainless steel threaded pipe nipple delivers exceptional engineering value in industrial fluid handling systems. Its welded construction and Schedule 40 wall thickness provide robust resistance to pressure surges and mechanical stress in oil and gas, chemical processing, and steam distribution applications. The NPT threaded ends ensure leak-tight seals with 150 class fittings, preventing costly downtime in air, water, and natural gas pipelines. By combining ASTM A733 material standards with ASME B1.20.1 threading precision, this nipple addresses critical challenges like corrosion-induced failure and connection reliability, making it indispensable for maintenance and new installations in aggressive operating environments.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This product maintains precise NPT thread dimensions per ASME B1.20.1 with standard pipe tolerances, featuring 2 1/2" size, 14" length, and 0.203" wall thickness. Manufacturing complies with ASTM A733 for welded and seamless wrought steel pipe, ensuring consistent quality. Environmental compliance is verified through RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) adherence, confirming restriction of hazardous substances for safe industrial use.