S-5038K33 0.493" ID x 43/64" OD x 36" Long ASTM B241 Standard-Wall Aluminum Threaded Pipe Nipples and Pipe

Key Features & Benefits at a Glance

• Superior corrosion resistance with 6061 aluminum construction for long-lasting performance in demanding air, oil, and water applications
• Reliable leak-free connections ensured by NPT male threads on both ends, providing secure sealing in industrial fluid systems
• Enhanced durability and structural integrity from seamless construction, reducing failure risks under pressure and vibration
• Precise dimensional compliance with Schedule 40 and ASTM B241 standards, guaranteeing consistent fit and interchangeability
• Versatile fluid handling capability designed for air, oil, and water systems, streamlining inventory for multiple industrial uses
• Environmental and safety compliance with RoHS 3 regulations, ensuring safe use in regulated industries
• Optimized flow efficiency with standard-wall design and 36" length, facilitating flexible installation in confined spaces

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This 3/8 NPT aluminum threaded pipe nipple addresses critical engineering challenges in industrial fluid transfer systems. The 6061 aluminum material offers excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, preventing degradation from exposure to air, oil, and water—common in manufacturing, chemical processing, and HVAC applications. Its seamless construction eliminates weak points, enhancing burst pressure tolerance and minimizing leakage risks in high-vibration environments. The NPT threaded both ends design ensures quick, secure installation with standard fittings, reducing assembly time and maintenance costs. By meeting ASTM B241 specifications, it provides reliable performance in Schedule 40 piping networks, supporting efficient fluid handling while withstanding operational stresses.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This product adheres to ASTM B241 standards for dimensional accuracy and material properties, with NPT threads ensuring proper engagement in Class 150/125 systems. It conforms to RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) compliance, restricting hazardous substances. The Schedule 40 wall thickness (0.091") and seamless design meet pressure rating requirements for industrial air, oil, and water services.