{"product_id":"anderson-metals-1-8-in-mpt-in-x-1-8-in-d-mpt-red-brass-nipple-2-in-l","title":"Anderson Metals 1\/8 in. MPT in. X 1\/8 in. D MPT Red Brass Nipple 2 in. L","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeet the Anderson Metals \u003cstrong\u003e1\/8 in. MPT to 1\/8 in. MPT Red Brass Nipple, 2 in. long\u003c\/strong\u003e — a compact, double-ended connector engineered for durable, leak-free joins between two male-threaded pipes in non-potable systems. Built from red brass, this nipple delivers reliable performance in tight spaces where a straight-through connection is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this nipple stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble-ended MPT threads\u003c\/strong\u003e on both ends (1\/8 in. to 1\/8 in. MPT) for straightforward inline installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRed brass construction\u003c\/strong\u003e provides robust strength, dependable torque retention, and solid resistance to corrosion in non-potable environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2-inch length\u003c\/strong\u003e offers flexible routing and clean alignment in compact piping runs.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-pressure tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e rated up to \u003cstrong\u003e1200 psi\u003c\/strong\u003e, suitable for demanding applications that require a strong, pressure-rated connection.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature ceiling of 250°F\u003c\/strong\u003e expands the range of non-potable uses while maintaining integrity under heat.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNot intended for potable water\u003c\/strong\u003e use — a clear reminder to pair this nipple with non-potable liquids or gases where appropriate.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/strong\u003e with brass, copper, and iron piping ensures versatile integration into existing systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eANSI certified\u003c\/strong\u003e for standard conformity and dependable quality.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVisible identification\u003c\/strong\u003e red finish helps distinguish non-potable lines in complex systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal use cases\u003c\/strong\u003e — when you need a reliable, two-ended connector to extend or join non-potable lines in irrigation setups, compressed-air runs, or heating and cooling loops that don’t carry potable water. The all-brass construction and dual MPT threads make it a straightforward swap-in for metal piping projects where space is tight and a secure threaded seal is essential.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstallation tips for lasting performance\u003c\/strong\u003e — use an NPT-rated thread sealant or PTFE tape appropriate for metal threads, and apply with controlled torque to avoid over-tightening. Ensure clean, undamaged threads before assembly, and routinely inspect for signs of wear or leakage in high-pressure environments. With its durable red brass profile, this nipple maintains a solid, long-lasting seal even after repeated assembly and disassembly.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChoose the Anderson Metals 1\/8 in. MPT to 1\/8 in. MPT Red Brass Nipple, 2 in. long, when you demand a precise, dependable connection that stands up to high pressure and heat, while clearly signaling non-potable usage. It’s a purpose-built solution for professionals who value build quality, compatibility, and clarity in their piping systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anderson Metals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52171841143058,"sku":"48980","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/48980_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775503140","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/anderson-metals-1-8-in-mpt-in-x-1-8-in-d-mpt-red-brass-nipple-2-in-l","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}