S-5038K462 2.469" ID x 2 7/8" OD x 14" 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 extended service life in demanding air, oil, and water applications
• Leak-resistant connections ensured by precision NPT male threading on both ends for reliable sealing in industrial fluid systems
• Enhanced structural integrity from seamless construction that eliminates weak points and prevents failure under pressure
• Optimal flow characteristics with 2.469" ID maintaining efficient media transfer while 0.203" wall thickness provides durability
• Broad compatibility with Class 150 aluminum fittings and Class 125 aluminum flanges for versatile system integration
• Regulatory compliance meeting ASTM B241 specifications and RoHS 3 standards for quality-assured industrial use
• Ready-to-install convenience with 14" straight configuration and pre-threaded ends reducing assembly time and labor costs

Professional Applications & Engineering Value

This ASTM B241 compliant aluminum threaded pipe nipple delivers exceptional performance in industrial fluid transfer systems handling air, oil, and water. The seamless 6061 aluminum construction provides superior resistance to corrosion and oxidation, significantly extending service life compared to standard steel alternatives. The precision NPT threaded connections on both ends ensure leak-free performance in high-vibration environments, while the Schedule 40 wall thickness maintains optimal pressure ratings for Class 150 fitting applications. Engineers specify this straight pipe connector for its reliable performance in compressed air systems, hydraulic oil lines, and industrial water processing, where consistent flow and minimal maintenance are critical operational requirements. The combination of aluminum's lightweight properties with robust threading makes it ideal for applications requiring both strength and easy installation.

Specification Summary & Compliance

This 2 1/2" Schedule 40 aluminum threaded pipe nipple features NPT (National Pipe Taper) threads on both ends with standard pipe threading tolerances. The product maintains precise dimensional specifications including 2.469" ID, 2 7/8" OD, and 0.203" wall thickness across its 14" length. Manufactured in compliance with ASTM B241 standards for aluminum alloy pipe, it meets RoHS 3 (2015/863/EU) environmental compliance requirements. The nipple is rated for use with Class 150 aluminum fittings and Class 125 aluminum flanges, ensuring proper performance in industrial piping systems.