Product Details
The Merit Chrome Plated Brass Schedule 40 Nipple measures 1 x 2 NPT male and is manufactured from seamless red brass pipe, specifically alloy 230. This chrome plated red brass nipple is easier to machine and less brittle compared to yellow brass, providing superior resistance to corrosion and preventing dezincification. The brass exhibits good corrosion resistance against water, heat, salt water, acids, and minerals found in peaty soils within water. It is primarily utilized for water in commercial plumbing and OEM applications but is also suitable for oil, gas, and steam applications. Additionally, the chrome plated finish allows for easy cleaning, minimizes the attraction of dirt and bacteria, and helps maintain a shiny appearance. The product is backed by a warranty, ensuring reliability and quality.
