🔎 What It Is:
MS Nipple S/L-40** refers to a Mild Steel (MS) pipe nipple made from Schedule 40 pipe. A nipple is a short piece of pipe with male threads (or plain ends) on both sides, used to connect two other fittings or valves.
📐 Breakdown of Terms:
MS – Mild Steel:
A cost-effective, easily weldable carbon steel used for general-purpose piping.
Nipple – A short length of pipe, usually threaded at both ends (or one end), used for close-connection piping.
S/L – Commonly interpreted as Seamless or Long (confirm depending on vendor usage):
Seamless – No weld seam; better pressure resistance.
Long – Denotes extended length of the nipple (as opposed to standard or close nipple).
40 – Schedule 40 pipe (standard wall thickness as per ASME B36.10M)
Enquiry For This Product¼" NB to 6" NB or more
Close nipple
Short nipple
Long nipple (e.g., 50 mm to 300 mm or more)
Threaded (BSP or NPT – male threads)
Plain Ends for welding
Black (bare) or Galvanized
IS 1239 / IS 3589 (Indian)
ASTM A106 / A53 (International)