Bmi Usa 20027 Black Xh Malleable Iron Pipe Coupling

Product Description

The BMI USA 20027 is an extra heavy malleable iron pipe coupling finished in black, designed to join sections of threaded pipe in demanding plumbing and mechanical installations. The extra heavy (XH) wall construction provides greater strength and durability compared to standard malleable iron fittings, making it suitable for higher-pressure or heavier-duty service environments. This 1 inch by 3/4 inch reducing coupling weighs 0.76 pounds and is installed by licensed plumbers and pipefitters working on black iron piping systems.

This coupling is used in residential and commercial plumbing, gas distribution, and industrial piping applications where threaded black iron pipe is specified. The reducing configuration connects a 1 inch pipe run to a 3/4 inch branch or transition point. It is a standard choice for gas line work, steam systems, and general black iron pipe assemblies where a robust, code-compliant fitting is required.

Key Features

• Extra heavy (XH) wall construction for high-strength, heavy-duty service
• Black finish suitable for gas, steam, and industrial piping applications
• Reducing coupling connects 1 inch to 3/4 inch threaded pipe
• Malleable iron construction provides resistance to impact and mechanical stress
• Threaded ends for standard NPT pipe assembly

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or direct-fit coupling for threaded black iron pipe systems using standard NPT connections in plumbing, gas, and mechanical piping installations.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber or pipefitter in accordance with applicable codes such as the International Plumbing Code (IPC) or International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC). Shut off all gas or fluid supply and relieve system pressure before removing or installing any fitting. Apply an approved thread sealant or pipe tape to NPT threads before assembly and tighten fittings to a proper engagement without over-stressing the iron casting. Inspect all joints for leaks after restoring system pressure.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Extra Heavy Malleable Iron
• Finish: Black
• Configuration: Reducing Coupling 1 inch x 3/4 inch
• Weight: 0.76 pounds
• UPC: 777701200274

Standard Information

• Brand: BMI USA
• Manufacturer Part Number: 20027