{"product_id":"matco-norca-nc023-chrome-plated-brass-nipple-3-8x3-in","title":"Matco-norca nc023 Chrome Plated Brass Nipple 3\/8x3 in","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe MATCO-NORCA nc023 is a chrome plated brass nipple sized at 3\/8 inch diameter by 3 inches in length. Brass nipples serve as short threaded pipe sections used to connect two female-threaded fittings in a plumbing assembly. The chrome finish provides corrosion resistance and a clean appearance suited for exposed installations. This type of fitting is installed by licensed plumbers and experienced tradespeople in residential and light commercial plumbing systems where a short, rigid male-threaded connector is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis nipple is appropriate for water supply lines, fixture connections, and other low-pressure plumbing applications where a 3\/8 inch threaded fitting is specified. The chrome plated exterior makes it a common choice for visible installations under sinks, at faucet supply connections, and in decorative or semi-exposed plumbing runs where an unfinished brass fitting would be visually unacceptable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3\/8 inch nominal pipe size with 3 inch overall length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrass base material for durability and corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrome plated finish for exposed installation applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMale NPT threads on both ends for standard fitting connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement or new-installation fitting compatible with standard 3\/8 inch female NPT threaded plumbing fittings and fixtures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber in accordance with applicable local plumbing codes and IPC guidelines. Shut off the water supply and relieve system pressure before installing or replacing any threaded fitting. Apply thread sealant tape or pipe joint compound to the male threads before assembly. Avoid over-tightening, which can crack fittings or damage chrome plating on the exterior surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNominal Pipe Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3\/8 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Brass\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Chrome Plated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: MATCO-NORCA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: nc023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MATCO-NORCA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51138601353522,"sku":"NC023","price":33.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/305526586.webp?v=1778259885","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/matco-norca-nc023-chrome-plated-brass-nipple-3-8x3-in","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}