Anvil International model 8700149506 is a galvanized steel pipe nipple designed to join two female-threaded pipes or extend a pipe run. It features 1/2 NPT male threads on both ends; tapered NPT threads provide a tighter seal than straight threads. Steel construction offers greater rust resistance than iron and the galvanized finish adds surface protection. Manufactured to meet ASTM A53 and ASME B1.20.1 specifications. Sold as a single unit; overall length 5-1/2 with a 1/2 outer diameter.
Connects two female-threaded pipes to extend or repair pipe runs
Male National Pipe Taper (NPT) threads on both ends for secure, threaded connections
Durable steel construction provides greater rust resistance than iron0
Tapered NPT threads create a tighter seal than straight threads to reduce leaks
Manufactured to meet ASTM A53 and ASME B1201 standards for material and thread quality
Galvanized finish adds corrosion protection for longer service life
Size — 1/2" outer diameter with 5-1/2" overall length; suitable for 1/2" NPT systems
Packaged as a single unit for easy inventory and installation
Suitable for common plumbing and industrial applications using threaded steel fittings
