1/4" Male NPT X 6" Long Pipe Nipple 5" Extension Threaded Fitting Brass

1/4" Male NPT x 6" Long Brass Pipe Extension Nipple This brass pipe nipple features two 1/4" male NPT (MNPT) threaded ends and measures 6 inches in total length. While the overall length is 6", the actual extension between the threads — the unthreaded middle portion — is 5" in length, providing a 5" extension between connections when installed. This can fluctuate slightly based on how far the connections are threaded together during installation. Constructed from durable, corrosion-resistant yellow brass, this fitting is well-suited for water, air, gas, oil, and other non-corrosive fluids or media. This fitting is compatible with brass, bronze, copper, steel, aluminum, and iron pipe systems. Made of durable brass, it offers fair vibration resistance and a broad operating temperature range. Specifications: Material: Brass Thread Size: 1/4" MNPT (1/4" NPT measures approx. 1/2" in diameter) Total Length: 6" Extension Between Threads: 5" Temperature Range: -65°F to 250°F Compatible With: Brass, bronze, copper, steel, aluminum, and iron pip Applications: Plumbing Compressed air systems Gas lines Oil transfer General-purpose fluid handling Any system using non-corrosive media compatible with brass Note: NPT threads are tapered for a tight seal. Use thread sealant or PTFE tape for leak-free connections.