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Anvil Beck 2 in. MPT Black Steel 2-1/2 in. L Nipple

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The Anvil Beck 2 in. MPT Black Steel 2-1/2 in. L Nipple is built for dependable, long-lasting pipe connections in both residential and industrial settings. Made from solid steel an…

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About Product Overview

The Anvil Beck 2 in. MPT Black Steel 2-1/2 in. L Nipple is built for dependable, long-lasting pipe connections in both residential and industrial settings. Made from solid steel and finished in a durable black coating, this nipple delivers a robust, threaded connection that stands up to everyday use in demanding environments.

Key features

  • Two 2 in. MPT threaded ends for standard 2" fittings
  • Overall length: 2-1/2 inches
  • Material: steel; Finish: black
  • Brand: Anvil Beck (Beck sub-brand) for trusted quality

Why this nipple stands out

Designed to meet the needs of real-world piping projects, this nipple blends rugged steel construction with a clean, professional black finish. The 2-inch MPT threads ensure compatibility with a wide range of female-threaded fittings, making it a versatile choice for quick repairs, extensions, or replacements in steel piping systems.

Ideal uses

Perfect for connecting 2" steel pipe components in applications such as service lines, heating systems, and industrial piping tasks where a compact, reliable nipple is required. Its sturdy build is suited for environments where durable mechanical connections are essential and where accurate alignment and a secure seal matter.

Installation tips

  • Clean the male threads before installation for a smooth, secure fit.
  • Apply a suitable thread sealant or PTFE tape compatible with metal piping and follow recommended winding directions (usually clockwise as you view the end).
  • Hand-tighten first, then snug with a wrench. Avoid overtightening to prevent thread damage.
  • Inspect for leaks after testing and ensure proper support of connected piping to reduce stress on the nipple.

Specs at a glance

  • Diameter (End 1): 2 in.
  • End type: MPT
  • Length: 2-1/2 in.
  • Material: Steel
  • Finish: Black
  • Brand line: Anvil Beck

The Details Specifications

Brand Anvil
SKU 43988
UPC 690291042584
Unit 0
Case Pack Quantity 25 per case
Retail Unit Quantity 1
Unit of Measure 0 0
Dimensions (L × W × H) 2 × 2 × 3
Weight 1 lbs
Cubic Feet 0.0217 ft³
Country of Origin USA
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