Anderson Metals Red Brass Nipple NPT - 3/8" x 1-1/2"
Anderson Metals Red Brass Nipple NPT - 3/8in x 1-1/2in
Model: 736113-0624
SKU: ACPI15911209
NPT brass is a type of pipe fitting made from brass that uses National Pipe Tapered (NPT) threads to seal pipes and prevent leaks:
What is NPT?
NPT is a U.S. standard for tapered threads that's been used for over a century. NPT threads are tapered on both the male and female ends, and they create a mechanical seal when the male and female threads join together.
What is NPT brass used for?
NPT brass fittings are often used in low-pressure applications, such as plumbing and hot water distribution.
What are the benefits of NPT brass?
Brass is a soft metal that's easy to install and creates a tight seal. It's also resistant to corrosion from salt water, acids, minerals, and peaty soils.
LID: G3-1