1/2" x 9" Galvanized Pipe Nipple (Sch 40)

Item Description

The 1/2" x 9" Galvanized Pipe Nipple is a plumbing supply product that plays a crucial role in various piping systems. This product has a standard schedule 40 rating, which indicates its wall thickness and strength, making it suitable for a range of applications including residential and commercial plumbing. Galvanization involves coating the steel pipe with a layer of zinc to prevent corrosion, significantly extending its lifespan and reliability in wet conditions. The 1/2" diameter makes it ideal for medium flow rates, while the 9" length allows for flexible installations in tight spaces. This pipe nipple is often used to connect two fittings or to create a short extension in plumbing systems. Its unbranded status means it is a cost-effective option for contractors and DIY enthusiasts alike, ensuring that quality is not sacrificed for price. Overall, this galvanized pipe nipple is an essential component in plumbing, heating, and water supply systems, praised for its durability, ease of installation, and resistance to rust and degradation.