{"product_id":"snappy-1-16026-galvanized-sheet-metal-pipe-16-in-2-ft-26-gauge","title":"Snappy 1-16026 Galvanized Sheet Metal Pipe 16 in 2 Ft 26 Gauge","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SNAPPY 1-16026 is a 26-gauge galvanized sheet metal duct pipe measuring 16 inches in diameter and 2 feet in length. It is used to construct or extend round duct runs in forced-air HVAC systems. The galvanized steel construction resists corrosion in both conditioned and unconditioned spaces. At 8 pounds per length, it is heavy enough for stable installation while remaining manageable for a single technician. HVAC installers and sheet metal contractors use this pipe for trunk-to-branch transitions, supply or return air duct extensions, and new construction duct fabrication.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pipe is suited for residential and light commercial forced-air heating and cooling systems. It fits into standard round duct systems using slip-joint or drive-cleat connections. Common applications include connecting air handlers, furnaces, and rooftop units to round duct distribution networks. The 16-inch diameter makes it appropriate for high-volume trunk runs or large-capacity equipment supply outlets where adequate airflow cross-section is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e26-gauge galvanized steel construction for corrosion resistance in HVAC duct applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e16-inch diameter accommodates high-volume airflow in trunk or main supply runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2-foot length allows precise duct routing and minimizes field cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard round pipe profile compatible with slip-joint and drive-cleat connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e8 pounds per length — manageable for solo installation in tight spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as a standard 16-inch round galvanized sheet metal duct pipe for use in forced-air HVAC duct systems requiring 26-gauge construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed HVAC technician or sheet metal contractor in accordance with SMACNA duct construction standards and applicable local mechanical codes. Shut down the air handling system and confirm zero airflow before cutting into or extending an existing duct run. Use sheet metal screws and foil-backed duct tape or mastic sealant at all joints to maintain system pressure and prevent air leakage. Wear cut-resistant gloves when handling sheet metal edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipe Diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipe Length\u003c\/strong\u003e: 24 inches (2 feet)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e: 26 GA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Galvanized Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8 pounds per length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eStandard Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\u003c\/strong\u003e: SNAPPY\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-16026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"SNAPPY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51233578647858,"sku":"1-16026","price":43.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/307633819.jpg?v=1780103700","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/snappy-1-16026-galvanized-sheet-metal-pipe-16-in-2-ft-26-gauge","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}