{"product_id":"anderson-metals-1-8-in-mpt-in-x-1-8-in-d-mpt-red-brass-pipe-nipple-5-in-l","title":"Anderson Metals 1\/8 in. MPT in. X 1\/8 in. D MPT Red Brass Pipe Nipple 5 in. L","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Anderson Metals 1\/8 in. MPT x 1\/8 in. MPT Red Brass Pipe Nipple, 5 in. long, is a compact, high-performance brass connector built for reliability in tight spaces. This lead-free red brass nipple features identical 1\/8 in. male pipe thread (MPT) connections on each end, making it ideal for creating short, sturdy runs between compatible fittings and pipes in small-diameter assemblies.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual 1\/8 in. MPT ends\u003c\/strong\u003e for flexible, quick connections between two female-threaded components or between pipe sections in confined installations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead-free red brass\u003c\/strong\u003e construction delivers corrosion resistance and a safer option for potable-water-related applications, while standing up to daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eANSI certified\u003c\/strong\u003e to ensure compliance with industry standards and consistent performance across fittings and systems.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated up to 370 psi and 400°F\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing confidence for hot-water lines, certain steam-friendly applications, and other fluids within the rated limits.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 inch length\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a practical footprint for maneuvering in crowded panels, cabinets, or junction boxes without overshooting connections.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmooth bore and precise threading\u003c\/strong\u003e promote a reliable seal when paired with matching 1\/8 in. MPT fittings and appropriate thread sealant.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEasy to install\u003c\/strong\u003e with standard tools—just apply PTFE tape or approved thread sealant, snug to the recommended torque, and test for leaks.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOne piece per package\u003c\/strong\u003e, ready for immediate use in your next project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWho this is for: professional plumbers, HVAC technicians, contractors, and handy homeowners tackling compact piping tasks where space is tight and dependable, lead-free connections matter. This 1\/8 in. MPT x 1\/8 in. MPT red brass nipple is a practical choice for connecting copper or brass piping runs, appliance hookups, or small-diameter fixtures that require a safe, high-temperature, high-pressure rated joint.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUse cases you’ll appreciate:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnecting small-diameter water lines in appliances or fixtures where space is limited.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCreating short, secure links between two 1\/8 in. MPT fittings in plumbing and heating setups.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepairing or extending lines in confined cabinets, under sinks, or behind panels where longer nipples won’t fit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTip for best results: ensure all connections are clean and free of debris, use appropriate thread sealant, and avoid over-tightening to protect the integrity of the threads. The Anderson Metals 5 in. Red Brass Pipe Nipple—dual-ended, lead-free, ANSI-certified—delivers dependable performance where every inch of space counts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Anderson Metals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52171863916818,"sku":"4029426","price":7.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4029426_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775503284","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/anderson-metals-1-8-in-mpt-in-x-1-8-in-d-mpt-red-brass-pipe-nipple-5-in-l","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}