Edmund A. Gray NIPGAL112-2 Galvanized Steel Pipe Nipple 1-1/2 Inches X 2 Inches

Product Description

The Edmund A. Gray NIPGAL112-2 is a galvanized steel pipe nipple designed for use in plumbing, HVAC, and general piping systems where durability and corrosion resistance are essential. This nipple measures 1-1/2 inches in diameter and 2 inches in length, making it a short close-length fitting commonly used to connect two threaded pipe fittings or to extend a threaded pipe run by a small amount. The galvanized zinc coating applied to the steel provides long-lasting protection against rust and corrosion, which is critical in wet or humid environments such as mechanical rooms, basements, boiler rooms, and outdoor installations. Pipe nipples like this one are fundamental components in any threaded pipe assembly. Plumbers, pipefitters, HVAC technicians, and maintenance professionals rely on galvanized nipples daily to assemble water supply lines, gas distribution systems, steam lines, and general industrial piping. The threaded ends on both sides of this nipple conform to standard National Pipe Thread (NPT) tapered thread specifications, ensuring a secure, leak-resistant connection when used with compatible fittings, valves, and couplings. Galvanized steel pipe nipples are preferred over black steel in applications where moisture exposure is a concern, and they are compatible with a wide range of standard pipe fittings, elbows, tees, and unions. The 2-inch length of this nipple makes it especially useful in tight spaces where a longer pipe segment would not fit but a direct coupling alone would not provide enough reach. This nipple is suitable for water, air, and certain gas applications within the rated pressure and temperature limits of the material. Trade professionals will find this fitting straightforward to install using standard pipe wrenches and pipe thread sealant or PTFE tape. Keeping a supply of galvanized nipples in various sizes on hand is standard practice for any plumbing or mechanical contracting operation.

• Galvanized zinc coating provides corrosion resistance for wet and humid environments
• 1-1/2 inches diameter by 2 inches length with NPT threaded ends on both sides
• Compatible with standard galvanized and threaded pipe fittings, valves, and couplings

Product Highlights

The Edmund A. Gray NIPGAL112-2 galvanized steel pipe nipple delivers reliable corrosion resistance and a secure threaded connection in a compact 2-inch length, making it a go-to fitting for plumbing and mechanical piping applications.

Product Information

Standard Information

• Brand: EDMUND A. GRAY
• Manufacturer Part Number: NIPGAL112-2

Technical Specifications

• Material: Galvanized Steel
• Pipe Diameter: 1-1/2 inches
• Length: 2 inches
• Connection Type: Threaded (NPT) Both Ends
• Finish: Galvanized Zinc Coated
• Nominal Size: 1/2 inches