Meet the STZ Industries 1-1/2 in. MIP x 1-1/2 in. MIP Galvanized Steel Nipple, 7 inches long—a rugged, ready-to-use connection for threaded pipe runs. Crafted with lead-free steel and a durable galvanized finish, this nipple delivers dependable performance in wet, humid, and outdoor environments.
Designed for two identical 1-1/2 inch male-threaded connections, this double-ended MIP nipple provides a straightforward, corrosion-resistant bridge between fittings, adapters, and piping segments. Its galvanization protects against rust in challenging conditions, helping extend the life of your installation.
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Ends: 1-1/2" MIP to 1-1/2" MIP (two male threads)
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Material: Galvanized steel
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Length: 7 inches
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Finish: Galvanized
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Lead content: Lead-free
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Maximum pressure: Up to 231 psi
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Maximum temperature: Up to 400°F
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Packaging: Bagged
Why choose this nipple? For plumbing, HVAC, or light industrial piping, a galvanized steel nipple with MIP threads offers reliable, high-strength connections that resist corrosion and withstand moderate heat and pressure. The 7-inch length provides flexibility to bypass obstacles, align fittings precisely, and create clean, secure runs without excessive bending or slack.
Ideal applications include water supply lines, radiant heating, and other systems that require durable, threaded steel connections. It’s a solid choice for both professional tradespeople and experienced DIYers who need a dependable, ready-to-use component that conforms to standard MIP threading.
Installation tips: Ensure you use compatible female threads, clean the mating surfaces, and apply an appropriate thread sealant or Teflon tape on the male threads. Tighten snugly with a wrench, being careful not to over-tighten and risk thread damage. Store the nipple in its bagged packaging until ready to install to preserve galvanic protection.