AAP 3000lb Hexagon Nipple, 3"
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This AAP hexagon nipple is a forged carbon steel fitting with NPT thread and a black finish. It is supplied in 12 sizes, 1/8" (6mm) to 4" (100mm). A hexagon nipple has a thread at each end and a hexagon in the middle for a spanner. It joins two female threaded fittings of the same size. A is its overall length and C is the width of the hexagon.
The threaded high pressure fittings are rated at 3000 lb. Standards for the range include ASTM A105 carbon steel forgings.
Where this product is used
- High pressure threaded pipework in carbon steel
- Joining two female threaded fittings that need a spanner flat
- Close coupling valves and fittings in carbon steel pipework
Features
- 12 sizes, 1/8" (6mm) to 4" (100mm)
- 3000 lb forged carbon steel, BS 3799-1974
- NPT, black
- Thread: NPT taper threads to ANSI B1.20.1
Key specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | AAP |
| Product | Hexagon nipple, forged carbon steel |
| Thread | NPT taper threads to ANSI B1.20.1 |
| Finish | Black |
| Rating | 3000 lb, threaded end |
| Applicable standard | BS 3799-1974 |
| Material | Carbon steel forging (ASTM A105) |
| Marking | Sizes 3/8" and under: brand only. 1/2" to 4": brand, material, heat number, B16, pressure and size |
| Sizes | 1/8" (6mm) to 4" (100mm) (12 sizes) |
Choosing the right option
Choose the size and thread to match your pipework (NPT or BSPT cannot be mixed), and check the thread gender at each end against the fitting it joins.
Related AAP products: AAP 3000lb Reducing Hexagon Nipple, NPT, Black, AAP 3000lb Hexagon Head Bush, NPT, Black, AAP 3000lb Hexagon Plug, NPT, Black.
| Option | Part number | SKU |
|---|---|---|
| 1/8" | PN06 | A0079468 |
| 1/4" | PN08 | A0079469 |
| 1/2" | PN15 | A0079471 |
| 1" | PN25 | A0079473 |
| 1-1/4" | PN32* | A0079474 |
| 1-1/2" | PN40 | A0079475 |
| 2" | PN50 | A0079476 |
| 2-1/2" | PN65* | A0079477 |
| 3/8" | PN10 | A0079470 |
| 3/4" | PN20 | A0079472 |
| 3" | PN80* | A0079478 |
| 4" | PN94* | A0079479 |
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AAP 3000lb Hexagon Nipple, NPT, Black: 3"
SKU: A0079478 | Model: PN80*
AAP PN80*: AAP 3000lb Hexagon Nipple, 3". Pipe Size (inch): 3. Pipe Size (mm): 80. Length (A): 100.