Cambridge Resources fnb12x8 Black Steel Pipe Nipple

Product Description

The CAMBRIDGE RESOURCES fnb12x8 is a schedule 40 black steel pipe nipple used in residential and light commercial gas and air piping systems. Measuring 0.5 inches in diameter and 8 inches in length, this nipple is hydrostatically tested to confirm pressure integrity before leaving the factory. Licensed plumbers and gas fitters install this fitting as part of threaded black iron piping assemblies. It is not approved for use with potable drinking water. The schedule 40 wall thickness provides reliable service in standard low-pressure gas and compressed air distribution lines.

This nipple fits residential and light commercial piping applications where threaded black steel fittings are required. Typical uses include gas supply lines, air distribution headers, and service drops in mechanical rooms or utility spaces. Always verify compliance with local plumbing and gas codes before beginning any piping project. This fitting is sold individually.

Key Features

• Schedule 40 black steel construction for durability in gas and air service
• Hydrostatically tested for pressure integrity
• Sized at 0.5 inches nominal diameter by 8 inches length
• Suitable for residential and light commercial applications
• Not for use with potable drinking water

Compatibility

Designed for use in residential and light commercial threaded black steel gas and air piping systems. Not suitable for potable water service.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber or qualified gas fitter in accordance with local plumbing and gas codes, including applicable IFGC requirements. Shut off gas or air supply and verify zero pressure before disassembling or modifying any piping. Use appropriate thread sealant rated for gas service when making connections. Inspect all joints for leaks after pressurizing the system.

Technical Specifications

• Material: Schedule 40 Black Steel
• Nominal Diameter: 0.5 inches
• Length: 8 inches
• Testing: Hydrostatically Tested
• Application: Gas and Air (not for potable water)

Standard Information

• Brand: CAMBRIDGE RESOURCES
• Manufacturer Part Number: fnb12x8