{"product_id":"smith-cooper-1-8-in-mpt-stainless-steel-5-in-l-nipple","title":"Smith-Cooper 1\/8 in. MPT Stainless Steel 5 in. L Nipple","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Smith-Cooper 1\/8 in. MPT Stainless Steel 5 in. L Nipple is designed for dependable, corrosion-resistant connections in tight spaces. Crafted from stainless steel and finished for reliability, this 5-inch nipple provides a sturdy male-threaded solution where compact length and durable material matter most. Lead-free construction adds peace of mind for potable-water applications, making it a practical choice for residential, commercial, and outdoor projects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eKey specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stainless Steel\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnd 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\/8 in. MPT (male pipe thread)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 in.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLead content:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lead-free\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bagged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy this nipple stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCorrosion resistance that stands up to moisture, outdoor elements, and challenging plumbing environments\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead-free construction supports safer connections in drinking-water and other potable systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompact 5-inch profile fits into confined spaces where longer fittings won’t\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReliable MPT threading on End 1 ensures a secure, leak-resistant seal when paired with compatible female fittings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePractical use cases\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eRepair and retrofit projects in tight crawlspaces or compact closets where space is at a premium\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConnectors for small-diameter piping runs in residential plumbing and irrigation lines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLight commercial or workshop applications where stainless steel offers enhanced longevity over brass or galvanized options\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutdoor installations exposed to weather or humidity, where corrosion resistance is essential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eInstallation tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eClean threads before installation and use an appropriate thread sealant suitable for metal threads\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHand-tighten first, then snug with a wrench to avoid thread damage; do not overtighten\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure compatible female fittings match 1\/8 in. MPT threads for a proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTrust the Smith-Cooper lineage for durable fittings that deliver on performance. The 1\/8 in. MPT Stainless Steel 5 in. L Nipple combines a minimal profile with stainless-steel resilience, making it a sensible choice for everyday piping tasks and longer-term projects alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Smith-Cooper","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52176680911122,"sku":"4215448","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/1024\/8466\/files\/4215448_A.eps_High.jpg?v=1775591162","url":"https:\/\/nationalhardwaregroup.com\/products\/smith-cooper-1-8-in-mpt-stainless-steel-5-in-l-nipple","provider":"National Hardware Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}