HEX NIPPLE

Industrial Pipe Fittings

Coating: RAW/WARNISH

Available Size: 1/2" - 6"

🔎 What It Is:

A Forged Hex Nipple** is a pipe fitting made from forged steel, featuring male threads on both ends and a hexagonal section in the middle for easy installation using a wrench. It is used to connect two female-threaded components, such as valves, couplings, or other fittings, in high-pressure applications.

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Specifications:

• Ends

  Male Threaded × Male Threaded

• Thread Types

  BSP (British Standard Pipe) or NPT (National Pipe Thread)

• Body Style

  Hexagonal Center for tightening with a wrench

• Size Range

  ¼” to 4” NB (Nominal Bore)

• Pressure Ratings

  Class 3000, 6000, or 9000 (based on application and wall thickness)

• Materials

  Carbon Steel (ASTM A105)
  Stainless Steel (SS304, SS316)
  Alloy Steel (F11, F22)

• Standards

  ASME B16.11 – Forged fittings
  ASTM – Material composition and properties

Features:

• Hex body allows easy tightening and loosening
• Withstands high pressure and temperature
• Available in standard and custom lengths
• Provides a reliable seal with thread sealant or PTFE tape
• Compact and easy to install or replace

Applications:

• Oil and gas piping systems
• Boiler and steam lines
• Chemical and petrochemical plants
• High-pressure hydraulic and pneumatic systems
• Power plants and marine installations