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Hex Nipple
The forged fitting Hex Nipple is a vital component in piping systems, designed to connect two pipes or fittings together. With its hexagonal shape in the center, it provides an easy grip for installation and removal using a wrench or other tools. This component is commonly used in various industrial applications, including oil and gas, chemical processing, and construction.
Manufactured from high-quality forged steel, the hex nipple ensures exceptional strength and resistance to high pressures and extreme temperatures. It adheres to rigorous international standards, such as ASTM, ASME, and DIN, guaranteeing superior performance and longevity. The precise engineering of the forged fitting hex nipple ensures a secure and leak-proof connection, maintaining the integrity of the piping system under demanding conditions.
Material Grades :
| Material Type | Grades |
|---|---|
| Carbon Steel | A105, LF2, IS 2062, F42, F46, F52, F60, F65, F70 |
| Stainless Steel | 304, 304L, 304H, 310s, 316, 316L, 316H, 316Ti, 317/317L, 321/321H, 347/347H, 904L, 446 |
| Duplex & Super Duplex | S31803 F51, S32205 F60, S32750, S32760 |
| Nickel | 200, 201 |
| Monel | 400, 500 |
| Inconel | 600, 601, 625, 800, 825 |
| Hastelloy | C-276 |
Hex Nipple Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Forged Steel (e.g., ASTM A105, A350 LF2, A694 F65) |
| Type | Hex Nipple |
| Temperature Range | -50°C to 450°C (-58°F to 842°F) (varies with material) |
| Pressure Rating | Up to 6000 psi (varies with material and design) |
| Standards | ASME, API, ASTM |
| Sizes | 1/2" to 4" (varies with material and design) |
| Applications | Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Waterworks, Chemical Processing, Industrial Equipment |
| Production Technique | Forged and Machined from Solid Steel |
Dimension Chart :
| Nominal Size | DN | Inch | A (Min) | W (Min) | E (Min) | b | C (Min) | F (Min) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3000Lb | 6000Lb | ||||||||
| 6 | 8 | 1/8" | 11 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
| 8x6 | 1/4"x1/8" | 15 | 31 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 | |
| 10 | 8 | 1/4" | 18 | 36 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 10 |
| 10x8 | 3/8"x1/4" | 18 | 39 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 15 | |
| 15 | 10 | 3/8" | 22 | 44 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 15 |
| 15x8 | 1/2"x3/8" | 22 | 49 | 25 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 16 | |
| 20 | 15 | 1/2" | 27 | 52 | 21 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 16 |
| 20x15 | 3/4"x1/2" | 27 | 54 | 28 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 19 | |
| 25 | 25 | 1" | 35 | 65 | 28 | 14 | 19 | 14 | 19 |
| 25 | 25x20 | 1"x3/4" | 35 | 67 | 35 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 21 |
| 25x15 | 1"x1/2" | 35 | 72 | 35 | 15 | 19 | 16 | 21 | |
| 40 | 40 | 1-1/2" | 50 | 82 | 43 | 16 | 21 | 16 | 21 |
| 40x25 | 1-1/2"x1" | 50 | 84 | 43 | 16 | 21 | 18 | 25 | |
| 50 | 50 | 2" | 62 | 98 | 56 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 25 |
| 50 | 50x40 | 2"x1-1/2" | 62 | 99 | 56 | 18 | 25 | 18 | 25 |
| 50x20 | 2"x3/4" | 62 | 65 | 34 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 20 | |
| 50x15 | 2"x1/2" | 62 | 65 | 34 | 11 | 18 | 18 | 20 | |
Applications of 45-Degree Elbows:
45-degree elbows are essential in various applications due to their ability to change flow direction and provide flexibility in piping systems. Key areas of application include:
- Automotive Industry: For engine components, fuel systems, and exhaust systems, where flexibility and resistance to heat and chemicals are essential.
- Chemical Processing: In pipelines, valves, and reactors to handle various chemicals and moderate pressures effectively.
- Food and Beverage Industry: In processing equipment for non-stick and hygienic sealing, ensuring safety and cleanliness.
- Pharmaceutical Industry: To provide sterile sealing in pharmaceutical equipment and reactors.
- High-Temperature Applications: For environments requiring durable sealing under extreme temperatures and pressures.
- Industrial Machinery: In pumps, compressors, and general machinery where flexible and reliable seals are needed.