Barrel and hex nipples are essential components in piping systems, used for connecting pipes and fittings with threaded ends. Let's explore the different types of barrel and hex nipples in detail.
Type | Application |
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Close Barrel Nipple | Used for compact connections between two fittings |
Long Barrel Nipple | Used where extended pipe length is required |
Threaded Barrel Nipple | Provides a secure threaded connection between pipes |
Welded Barrel Nipple | Used in welded piping systems for high-pressure applications |
Grooved Barrel Nipple | Designed for grooved pipe connections |
Standard Hex Nipple | Commonly used for connecting two female-threaded fittings |
Reducing Hex Nipple | Used to connect pipes of different diameters |
Male Hex Nipple | Provides a male-threaded connection between fittings |
Female Hex Nipple | Used where a female-threaded connection is needed |
Customized Hex Nipple | Designed for specific applications as per custom requirements |