500861 Black Steel Pipe Nipple, 1 X 5 In., SCH 40 Threaded
Description
This black steel pipe nipple is a durable fitting designed for gas, LP, and air piping applications in residential and light commercial settings. The 1-inch by 5-inch threaded nipple connects sections of black steel pipe for above-ground gas lines, propane systems, and compressed air delivery. It is not suitable for potable water or underground installations.
Schedule 40 black steel construction provides strength for gas, LP, and air applications. The nipple is hydrostatically tested at the factory to verify performance, meeting ASTM standards. Threaded connections on both ends allow installation with standard fittings and couplings used in gas and air piping systems.
Features and Benefits
- Factory Hydrostatically Tested: Each nipple is pressure-tested during production to verify safety and durability.
- Schedule 40 Steel: Black steel construction for gas, LP, and air piping.
- Threaded Ends: Both ends are threaded to connect with standard fittings and couplings.
- Versatile Applications: Suitable for natural gas, propane, and compressed air lines in residential and light commercial use.
- ASTM Compliant: Meets ASTM standards for quality and performance.
Specifications
- Brand: B & K Mueller
- Model: 500861
- Size: 1 inch diameter × 5 inches long
- Material: Black steel
- Schedule: SCH 40
- Connection Type: Threaded
- Standards: ASTM compliant
- Not for potable water use
- Not for underground installation
Safety
- Local Code Compliance: Always consult your local plumbing and gas codes before beginning any piping project to ensure proper installation and safety.