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JML Henderson Ltd  |  SKU: 47045

BSP Male to BSP Male Hex Nipple (Brass)


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Description

The BSP Male to Male Hex Nipple in brass is a crucial component in plumbing and fluid transfer systems, renowned for its durability, reliability, and versatility. This fitting features male BSP (British Standard Pipe) threads on both ends, with a hexagonal body in between, allowing for a secure connection between two female threaded fittings or pipes.

Brass, the material of choice for this nipple, offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for use in environments where exposure to water and moisture is common. Its robustness ensures longevity and reliability, even under varying temperature and pressure conditions, common in industrial and commercial settings.

The hexagonal shape of the nipple provides a firm grip for tightening with a wrench, facilitating easy installation and maintenance. This design feature also helps prevent leakage, ensuring a tight seal when integrated into piping systems.

The BSP Male to Male Hex Nipple in brass finds applications across various industries, including plumbing, HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), and industrial processes. Its ability to withstand high temperatures and pressures, coupled with its resistance to corrosion and oxidation, makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.

Specifications

  • Product
    BSP
  • Type
    BSP Nipple
  • Size
    2"
  • Connection 1
    Male BSP Thread
  • Connection 2
    Male BSP Thread
  • Material Type
    Brass
  • Colour
    Yellow

Features & Benefits

  • Corrosion Resistance: Brass offers excellent resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it suitable for various environments, including outdoor and marine applications. This ensures long-lasting performance and durability.
  • BSP Male Threading: Features BSP (British Standard Pipe) male threads on both ends, ensuring compatibility and easy connection with BSP female-threaded components. This standardization allows for reliable and leak-free joints.
  • Hexagonal Shape: The hexagonal shape in the middle of the nipple allows for easy tightening and loosening using a wrench or spanner. This design feature facilitates installation and maintenance, providing a secure grip for tools.
  • Durable Construction: Brass construction provides high strength and durability, allowing the hex nipple to withstand high pressure and mechanical stress without deforming or failing. Brass also has good thermal conductivity and machinability.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for a wide range of industrial, plumbing, and hydraulic applications where connecting two female-threaded BSP components is necessary. The brass material is ideal for both hot and cold water systems, as well as various gases and chemicals.

Application

BSP (British Standard Pipe) fittings are used in a wide range of applications due to their standardized thread forms, which ensure compatibility, reliability, and ease of installation. Some of the primary applications for BSP fittings include:

  • Plumbing Systems: BSP fittings are extensively used in residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing systems for connecting pipes, faucets, valves, and fixtures in water supply and drainage systems.
  • Heating and Cooling Systems: These fittings are commonly used in HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems to connect piping for hot water, steam, and cooling systems.
  • Oil and Gas Industry: In the oil and gas industry, BSP fittings are used in pipelines, refineries, and drilling rigs to connect pipes, valves, and other equipment, ensuring secure and leak-proof connections.
  • Pneumatic Systems: In pneumatic systems, BSP fittings connect air lines, valves, actuators, and other components involved in the automation and control processes of various industrial applications.
  • Agriculture: In agricultural applications, BSP fittings are used in irrigation systems, sprayers, and other equipment that requires durable and secure pipe connections.

Payment & Security

How to Order with JML Henderson Ltd

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Browse our website and submit a request for quotation for the products or hose assemblies you require. If you’re unsure what you need, our team is always happy to help, simply give us a call or send us an email.

Once your enquiry is received, our experienced team will review your requirements and provide a tailored quotation. When you’re happy to proceed, we’ll issue a proforma invoice for payment.

Payment can be made securely by bank transfer or card. As soon as payment is received, your order is released for immediate processing and dispatch.

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