{"product_id":"value-collection-mscnb04060-black-steel-pipe-nipple","title":"Value Collection MSCNB04060 Black Steel Pipe Nipple","description":"\u003ch3\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe VALUE COLLECTION MSCNB04060 is a black steel pipe nipple designed for use in threaded pipe assemblies across plumbing, gas, and mechanical systems. Constructed from welded Schedule 40 steel, it measures 1\/2 inch in diameter and 6 inches in length. Both ends are threaded Male NPT (MNPT), allowing direct connection to female-threaded fittings, valves, or other pipe components. At 1.5 pounds, this nipple is built for durability in demanding trade applications. Plumbers, pipefitters, and HVAC technicians commonly use black steel nipples in natural gas, propane, compressed air, and hydronic heating lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis nipple is suited for residential and light commercial installations where Schedule 40 black steel pipe is specified. Typical applications include gas supply lines to furnaces, boilers, water heaters, and kitchen appliances, as well as compressed air distribution and general industrial piping. The 1\/2 inch size is one of the most frequently used in residential gas and mechanical rough-in work. Sold individually, it is appropriate for targeted repairs, new installations, or keeping on the service van as a common stock item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSchedule 40 wall thickness rated for standard pressure service in gas and mechanical piping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWelded steel construction provides consistent wall integrity along the full length\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMNPT threads on both ends for direct connection to standard female NPT fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1\/2 inch pipe size is a common dimension in residential and light commercial mechanical systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack steel finish is suitable for gas service where galvanized pipe is not permitted by code\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned as an OEM-style replacement and standard-use fitting compatible with 1\/2 inch female NPT threaded pipe systems using Schedule 40 black steel pipe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation should be performed by a licensed plumber or pipefitter in accordance with applicable codes, including the International Fuel Gas Code (IFGC) or International Plumbing Code (IPC) as required by jurisdiction. Shut off gas or fluid supply and depressurize the line before beginning work. Apply thread sealant or PTFE tape rated for the intended service medium to all male threads before assembly. Do not overtighten threaded connections, as this can damage threads or cause joint failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePipe Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSchedule\u003c\/strong\u003e: 40\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e: Welded\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConnection Type\u003c\/strong\u003e: MNPT x MNPT\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread Size\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1\/2 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial\u003c\/strong\u003e: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1.5 pounds\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: VALUE COLLECTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer Part Number\u003c\/strong\u003e: MSCNB04060\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"VALUE COLLECTION","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51704158617906,"sku":"MSCNB04060","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0270\/4519\/9983\/files\/202b0f422626fec8280486f6ddbc1971.jpg?v=1788420960","url":"https:\/\/voomisupply.com\/products\/value-collection-mscnb04060-black-steel-pipe-nipple","provider":"Voomi Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}