S-68045K662 0.957" ID x 1 5/16" OD x 16" Long ASME B1.20.1, ASTM A733 Thick-Wall Stainless Steel Threaded Pipe Nipples and Pipe

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 316/316L stainless steel material, ideal for harsh chemical and marine environments
• Enhanced pressure integrity from seamless construction, preventing leaks in high-pressure air, hydraulic, steam, and oil systems
• Reliable thread engagement with NPT threading on both ends, ensuring secure connections and reducing installation time
• Extended service life due to Schedule 80 thick-wall design, resisting wear and deformation under continuous use
• Broad fluid compatibility for air, hydraulic fluid, natural gas, oil, steam, and water, simplifying inventory for multiple applications
• Regulatory compliance with ASME B1.20.1 and ASTM A733 standards, guaranteeing dimensional accuracy and material quality
• Environmental safety with RoHS 3 compliance, meeting strict EU regulations for hazardous substance restrictions

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This heavy-duty stainless steel threaded pipe nipple is engineered to address critical challenges in industrial piping systems, such as corrosion from aggressive media and high-pressure failures. The seamless 316/316L stainless steel construction eliminates weak points, providing uniform strength to handle demanding fluids like hydraulic fluid, steam, and oil without compromising integrity. Its NPT threading on both ends ensures a tight seal, reducing the risk of leaks in applications ranging from process piping to energy distribution. By combining robust Schedule 80 wall thickness with superior material properties, this nipple minimizes maintenance downtime and enhances system reliability in sectors like chemical processing, oil and gas, and water treatment.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This product adheres to ASME B1.20.1 for NPT thread dimensions and ASTM A733 for material and manufacturing standards, ensuring precise Class 2A thread tolerances and consistent performance. It is RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) Compliant, confirming it meets environmental regulations for hazardous substances. The seamless construction and specified dimensions (e.g., 1" pipe size, 16" length) support reliable integration into high-pressure systems requiring threaded pipe connections.