1/4" MPT 304 Stainless Steel Heavy-Duty Hex Nipple - High-Pressure Nitrogen (N2) Fitting
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1/4" MPT 304 Stainless Steel Heavy-Duty Hex Nipple - High-Pressure Nitrogen (N2) Fitting
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- Industrial 304 Stainless Steel: This stainless steel hex nipple is built to endure the high-pressure demands of Nitrogen (N2) gas systems without corroding.
- High-Pressure Nitrogen Fitting: Specifically designed as a heavy-duty N2 nipple for connecting primary regulators to secondary beer gas manifolds.
- Precision 1/4" MPT Threads: Features standard 1/4 inch male pipe threads for a universal, leak-proof fit in commercial draught beer equipment.
- Hexagonal Grip Design: The hex nipple body allows for maximum torque during installation, ensuring a permanent gas-tight seal for your beverage system.
- Corrosion-Proof Reliability: A professional gas distribution fitting that outperforms brass in cold, damp walk-in cooler environments.
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This heavy-duty hex nipple is precision-machined from high-performance 304-grade stainless steel, specifically engineered for high-pressure Nitrogen (N2) and CO2 gas distribution systems. Featuring 1/4" Male Pipe Threads (MPT) on both ends, this fitting provides a robust, permanent connection between regulators, manifolds, and secondary gas blenders. The integrated hexagonal center section allows for high-torque tightening with a standard wrench, ensuring a gas-tight mechanical seal that withstands the extreme pressure fluctuations common in commercial draught beer and wine-on-tap installations.
- Material: Food-Grade 304 Stainless Steel
- Thread Interface: Dual 1/4" Male Pipe Thread (MPT)
- Pressure Rating: Engineered for high-pressure Nitrogen (N2) and mixed-gas applications
- Design: Hexagonal center for secure wrench gripping and installation torque
- Durability: Corrosion-resistant finish, ideal for walk-in coolers and high-moisture environments
- Compatibility: Standardized sizing for seamless integration into primary and secondary gas manifolds
- Application: Gas blender inlets, regulator extensions, and bulk gas distribution
Technician's Note: While brass hex nipples are common, stainless steel is the professional choice for Nitrogen systems because it eliminates the risk of "stress corrosion cracking" that can occur in brass under extreme pressure or in the presence of cleaning chemicals. When installing this 1/4" MPT nipple, always use a high-quality PTFE thread tape or a food-grade anaerobic pipe sealant. Because stainless steel is harder than brass, ensure you have a clean, perpendicular thread start to prevent cross-threading the softer internal threads of a regulator body.
