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1/2" MNPT x 6-1/2" TBE Red Brass Pipe Nipple Sch 4
Description
½″ MNPT × 6-½″ TBE Red Brass Pipe Nipple (Sch 40) 463-065 is a high-quality red brass pipe nipple designed with male NPT threading on both ends. With a nominal size of ½ inch and a total length of 6.5 inches, this Schedule 40 nipple is ideal for connecting two female-threaded components in various plumbing, HVAC, or fluid systems.
Key Features
- Nominal Size: ½″ (internal bore)
- Overall Length: 6.5″
- Threading: MNPT × MNPT (male National Pipe Thread on both ends)
- Schedule: 40 (standard wall thickness)
- Material: Red brass (ASTM B43)
- Outside Diameter: 13⁄16″
- Wall Thickness: ≈ 0.107″
- Operating Temperature Range: –20°F to 400°F
- Maximum Operating Pressure: 267 psi at 450°F (steam service)
- Compatible Media: Air, natural gas, oil, potable water, steam
- Certifications / Standards: ANSI B1.20.1, ASTM B687
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Country of Origin: Mexico
Applications & Benefits
- Leak-tight connections between female-threaded fittings, valves, or components
- Suitable for residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing systems
- Used in HVAC, gas, oil, water and steam systems (within temperature/pressure limits)
- Red brass construction provides excellent corrosion resistance, good machinability, and durability
- Standard dimensions and threads ensure compatibility with many existing plumbing systems