π 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.
π Breakdown of Terms:
MS β Mild Steel:
A cost-effective, easily weldable carbon steel used for general-purpose piping.
Nipple β A short length of pipe, usually threaded at both ends (or one end), used for close-connection piping.
S/L β Commonly interpreted as Seamless or Long (confirm depending on vendor usage):
Seamless β No weld seam; better pressure resistance.
Long β Denotes extended length of the nipple (as opposed to standard or close nipple).
40 β Schedule 40 pipe (standard wall thickness as per ASME B36.10M)
Enquiry For This ProductΒΌ" 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 β male threads)
Plain Ends for welding
Black (bare) or Galvanized
IS 1239 / IS 3589 (Indian)
ASTM A106 / A53 (International)