Key Features
AI Generated- The compact 4‑inch length makes the 1/2‑inch nipple easy to handle.
- Factory hydrostatic testing guarantees the fitting can handle pressure.
- Its 400 °F tolerance protects against heat‑related failures.
- Use this nipple for gas, liquefied petroleum, and air piping above ground.
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Description
This B & K Mueller black pipe nipple is a Schedule 40 steel fitting designed for gas, LP, and air piping applications in residential and light commercial settings. The 1/2-inch by 4-inch nipple provides a durable, rigid connection for above-ground gas lines and air systems.
The nipple is not suitable for potable water systems or underground installations. It is factory-tested to ensure reliable performance under operational conditions. Always verify local plumbing and gas codes before beginning any piping installation to ensure full compliance with your jurisdiction's requirements.
Features and Benefits
- Hydrostatically Tested: Factory testing ensures the connection remains secure under load.
- Schedule 40 Steel Construction: Durable black steel body provides excellent rigidity for above-ground installations.
- Multiple Applications: Suitable for natural gas, propane, LP, and compressed-air systems in residential and light commercial use.
- Reliable Performance: This fitting delivers dependable service in above-ground piping systems where gas, LP, and air flow through the connection.
Specifications
- Brand: B & K Mueller (Stz Industries)
- Model: 583-040DB
- Size: 1/2 inch x 4 inches
- Material: Schedule 40 black steel
- Color: Black
- Testing: Hydrostatically tested
- Applications: Above-ground gas, LP, and air systems only; not for potable water or underground use
Safety
- Not for Potable Water: This nipple is not approved for drinking water systems.
- Above-Ground Use Only: Do not install underground.
- Code Compliance: Always check local plumbing and gas codes before installation.
Specifications
| SKU | 272385 | UPC | 019442151935 |
| Model Number | 500956 | Brand | B & K Mueller |