Edmund A. Gray NIPGAL38-5 Galvanized Steel Pipe Nipple 3/8 Inches X 5 Inches

Product Description

The Edmund A. Gray NIPGAL38-5 is a galvanized steel pipe nipple measuring 3/8 inches in diameter and 5 inches in length. Pipe nipples are short sections of threaded pipe used to connect two fittings, valves, or other piping components. They are a fundamental part of any plumbing, HVAC, gas, or industrial piping system. This nipple is constructed from galvanized steel, which means the steel has been coated with a layer of zinc to resist rust and corrosion. That coating makes it well suited for use in wet environments, outdoor installations, and applications where moisture is a concern. Plumbers, pipefitters, HVAC technicians, and contractors rely on galvanized pipe nipples for water supply lines, gas distribution lines, fire suppression systems, and general industrial piping. The 3/8 inch nominal pipe size is a common diameter used in residential and light commercial plumbing and gas piping. At 5 inches in length, this nipple provides enough reach to bridge two fittings with a short gap between them, making it a practical choice for tight spaces or specific layout requirements. The threaded ends allow for quick assembly with standard NPT fittings, reducing installation time in the field. Galvanized steel pipe nipples like the NIPGAL38-5 are compatible with a wide range of standard fittings including elbows, tees, couplings, and unions. This product is suitable for both welded and seamless pipe construction applications. Whether you are roughing in a gas line, building a water distribution system, or completing a repair on an existing pipe run, the Edmund A. Gray NIPGAL38-5 delivers reliable performance in a durable galvanized steel package.

• Galvanized steel construction provides corrosion and rust resistance for long-term durability
• 3/8 inches nominal pipe diameter with NPT threaded ends for compatibility with standard fittings
• 5 inches overall length suitable for connecting fittings across short gaps in piping runs

Product Highlights

The Edmund A. Gray NIPGAL38-5 is a galvanized steel pipe nipple built for reliable use in plumbing, gas, and HVAC piping systems. Its zinc coating and threaded NPT ends make it a durable, field-ready solution for trade professionals.

Product Information

Standard Information

• Brand: EDMUND A. GRAY
• Manufacturer Part Number: NIPGAL38-5

Technical Specifications

• Material: Galvanized Steel
• Nominal Pipe Diameter: 3/8 inches
• Length: 5 inches
• Thread Type: NPT (National Pipe Taper)
• Construction Type: Welded and Seamless