ASME B16.11 hex nipple have hexagon shaped section in the middle male thread on both ends to associate two other pipes fittings.There are different types such as A105 threaded reducing hex nipple stainless steel hex nipple.
These threaded hex nipples are availabe in various sizes specificaitons. the feature is easy for torquing, tightening, loosening, installing by wrench. also have a good resistance.
Threaded fittings come in a variety of sizes shapes can provide an effective seal for pipes transporting liquids, gas steam. They twist onto pipe using various male female thread connections including NPT BSP.
All types of hex nipples are manufactured inspected to standard of ASME B16.11 EN 10242, for carbon steel material surface, it can be electro-galvanized hot dip galvanized.
Hex Nipple Types & Standard
Types | Equal Reducing Hex Nipple |
Thread | NPT, PT, BSPP, BSPT, PF |
Stardard | ASME B16.11 / BS3799 / EN10241 |
Size Range | 1/8",1/4", 1/2", 3/4", 1", 1-1/4", 1-1/2", 2", 2-1/2", 3" |
Material | Carbon Steel ASTM A105 & Stainless Steel 304 / 316 |
ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple Dimensions
ASTM A105 Hex Nipple Weight Chart in KG