2090 1/2-3/8

Introducing the 2090 1/2-3/8 Nipple, a durable and reliable solution for various piping and plumbing applications. This threaded, reductive nipple is crafted from high-quality nickel-plated brass, making it an ideal choice for projects that require both durability and resistance to corrosion.

Product Features

• Material: Nickel Plated Brass – The 2090 1/2-3/8 nipple is made from superior-quality nickel-plated brass, offering exceptional resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring a longer lifespan in demanding environments.
• Temperature Resistance: This nipple can withstand temperatures up to 300°C, making it suitable for high-temperature applications without compromising structural integrity.
• Threaded Design: The threaded features of the 2090 1/2-3/8 ensure a secure and leak-free connection, minimizing potential risks in piping systems.
• Reducing Capability: This nipple functions as a reducing fitting, allowing for efficient transitions between different pipe sizes, particularly useful in plumbing setups with varying fitting sizes.
• Versatile Applications: The 2090 1/2-3/8 nipple is ideal for use in water supply lines, heating systems, and other industrial applications, making it a versatile addition to your toolkit.

Technical Specifications

When it comes to installation and usage, understanding the technical specifications is vital:

• Maximum Temperature: 300°C
• Material: Nickel Plated Brass
• Connection Type: Threaded
• Size: Reductive (from 1/2 inch to 3/8 inch)

Why Choose the 2090 1/2-3/8 Nipple?

Investing in the 2090 1/2-3/8 nipple means choosing a product that combines quality, durability, and efficiency. Here are some compelling reasons to opt for this nipple:

• Quality Assurance: Manufactured using stringent quality control processes, this nipple meets industry standards for performance and reliability.
• Corrosion Resistance: The nickel plating not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also significantly increases resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for various environmental conditions.
• Easy Installation: The thoughtfully engineered threaded design of the 2090 1/2-3/8 allows for quick and easy installation, saving time and labor costs.
• Cost-Effective Solution: By choosing this durable nipple, you can reduce the frequency of replacements, leading to savings in both time and money over the product lifecycle.

Common Applications of the 2090 1/2-3/8 Nipple

The 2090 1/2-3/8 nipple can be utilized in numerous settings, including:

• Residential Plumbing: Ideal for enhancing the performance of home water supply systems.
• Commercial HVAC Systems: Used in various installations for air conditioning and heating services, enhancing energy efficiency.
• Industrial Applications: Perfect for use in manufacturing processes that require medium to high-temperature connections.
• Agricultural Systems: An excellent choice for fitting piping systems in farming operations where durability is essential.

How to Install the 2090 1/2-3/8 Nipple

Installing the 2090 1/2-3/8 nipple is straightforward. Follow these steps for a successful installation:

• Tools Required: Ensure you have the necessary tools including a wrench, adjustable pliers, and PTFE tape (if needed).
• Preparation: Before starting, make sure the pipes and connecting surfaces are clean and free of debris.
• Apply PTFE Tape: Wrap PTFE tape clockwise around the threads of the nipple to ensure a tight seal.
• Attach the Nipple: Hand-tighten the 2090 1/2-3/8 nipple onto the corresponding threaded fitting, then use a wrench for a secure connection.
• Check for Leaks: After installation, turn on the water supply and check for any signs of leakage.

Conclusion

The 2090 1/2-3/8 nipple is an essential component for any plumbing or piping need. With its robust material, high-temperature resistance, and reliable performance, this nipple is designed to efficiently meet the demands of various applications. Choose the 2090 1/2-3/8 nipple today for a lasting solution to your plumbing requirements. For more products in this category, visit our Connectors and Tubing page.