Description
Overview
The 1/2X3 Black Pipe Nipple (1/2X3B) is designed for plumbing fittings and pipe assembly applications requiring a short-run threaded steel connection.
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| MPN | 1/2X3B |
| Brand | Southland / World Wide Sourcing |
| SKU | 612-5124 |
| Material | Steel |
| Finish | Black |
| Pipe Diameter | 1/2 in |
| Nipple Length | 3 in |
| Standard | ASME / ASTM |
| Package Weight | 3.91 lb |
| Package Dimensions | 18.5 x 12.59 x 9.44 in |
| Category | Hardware > Plumbing > Plumbing Fittings & Supports |
Technical Features
- Steel construction provides structural integrity and durability suited to pressurized pipe systems.
- Black finish factory-applied black coating distinguishes this nipple from galvanized variants and is commonly used in gas and interior pipe runs.
- ASME/ASTM compliant manufactured to meet recognized American engineering and material standards, ensuring dimensional accuracy and material consistency.
- 1/2 in nominal diameter compatible with standard 1/2 in threaded pipe fittings, valves, and couplings for straightforward integration into existing systems.
- 3 in length short-run nipple length suitable for close-clearance connections where longer pipe runs are not required.
Applications
- Residential and commercial plumbing pipe assembly requiring short threaded connections.
- Interior gas line installations where black steel pipe is the specified material.
- Connecting valves, couplings, tees, and elbows within 1/2 in threaded pipe systems.
- Compatible with the Southland long nipple range, which extends from 1/2 in to 2 in diameter and 18 in to 72 in lengths, allowing mixed system builds from a single product family.






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