Value Collection 6BN21/2X21/2 Ss Pipe Nipple Sch 40 Npt

Product Description

The VALUE COLLECTION 6BN21/2X21/2 is a stainless steel pipe nipple built to Schedule 40 wall thickness with NPT (National Pipe Taper) threads on both ends. Pipe nipples of this type serve as short threaded connectors used to join sections of pipe, fittings, or valves within a piping system. The stainless steel construction offers corrosion resistance suited to demanding service environments. This nipple is installed by licensed plumbers, pipefitters, and HVAC mechanics working on fluid or gas distribution systems where a close or short extension connection is required between threaded components.

This pipe nipple is appropriate for use in residential and commercial plumbing, HVAC hydronic systems, and light industrial piping applications where Schedule 40 wall thickness and NPT threading are specified. The stainless steel material makes it a practical choice in corrosive or high-moisture environments such as mechanical rooms, boiler systems, and process piping where carbon steel nipples would be unsuitable. It is sold individually and is compatible with standard NPT-threaded fittings, valves, and equipment.

Key Features

• Schedule 40 wall thickness meets common pressure and flow requirements for threaded pipe systems
• NPT threads on both ends for secure, tapered thread engagement with standard fittings
• Stainless steel construction provides corrosion resistance in wet or chemically active environments
• Sold as a single unit with a minimum order quantity of 1

Compatibility

Designed as an OEM-style replacement or direct-fit component for threaded pipe assemblies using Schedule 40 NPT stainless steel pipe nipples.

Installation Notes

Installation should be performed by a licensed plumber or pipefitter in accordance with applicable local plumbing codes and IPC guidelines. Shut off and depressurize the system before removing or installing any threaded pipe components. Use an appropriate thread sealant or PTFE tape on NPT threads to ensure a leak-free joint. Do not over-torque threaded connections, as this can crack fittings or distort threads.