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Brass Fittings 38-40046 3/8" x 4" Red Brass Pipe Nipple

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Brass Fittings

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38-40046
07/13/2036 8:17 AM
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Product Details

The Brass Fittings 38-40046 is a 3/8" x 4" red brass pipe nipple designed for reliable, threaded pipe connections in non-potable water applications. Constructed from durable red brass material, this pipe nipple provides excellent corrosion resistance and long-lasting performance in a variety of plumbing and industrial systems.

Key Features:

  • 3/8" NPT threaded connections on both ends
  • 4" length provides extended reach for pipe connections
  • Red brass construction for superior durability and corrosion resistance
  • Suitable for air, gas, oil, and non-potable water applications
  • Standard pipe thread for compatibility with common fittings

Important: This fitting is NOT approved for potable water systems. Use only in applications where drinking water contact will not occur, such as compressed air lines, fuel systems, hydraulic systems, or industrial process piping.

Red brass pipe nipples are a standard solution for extending pipe runs, connecting valves, gauges, or other threaded components in residential, commercial, and industrial piping systems.

Products specifications

Length

4"

Size

3/8" Dia.

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