Stop sacrificing fit and reliability for convenience. This stainless steel pipe nipple delivers precise threading and consistent length for plumbing and equipment assemblies where tolerance matters, supporting maintenance and build tasks in foodservice, hospitality, and institutional kitchens.
LongDescription#@#NA#@@#Cleaning Instructions#@#Wipe high-touch zones—menu covers, shakers, chair backs, and bathroom handles—with a detergent solution, then disinfect per manufacturer dwell time to prevent germ transfer between guests and staff. Clean floors, walls, and shelf exteriors to avoid grime that leads to failed inspections and pest attraction. Remove spills immediately from booths and chairs; polish wood or vinyl to prevent material degradation and extend service life. Inspect and re-clean during peak service.#@@#Additional Info#@#The 18816 stainless steel nipple connects 1/2-inch pipe runs, measures 2.95 x 0.85 x 0.85 inches, weighs 0.18 pounds, and suits commercial plumbing repairs. PartsTown supplies this HEN18816 component.#@@#General Info#@#Description #@#
Stop sacrificing fit and reliability for convenience. This stainless steel pipe nipple delivers precise threading and consistent length for plumbing and equipment assemblies where tolerance matters, supporting maintenance and build tasks in foodservice, hospitality, and institutional kitchens.
#@@# Standard Threaded Connection#@#
This nipple uses a 1/2-inch threaded connection machined to common plumbing specifications, enabling secure joins with compatible fittings and valves. Installers achieve leak-resistant assemblies when they torque fittings to recommended values.
#@@# Three Inch Length#@#
Measuring 3 inches nominally and 2.95 inches actual, the length provides a compact coupling option for tight spaces behind equipment and within confined chase areas. Technicians save time by avoiding custom cuts or adapters when standard spacing exists.
#@@# Stainless Steel Construction#@#
Constructed from stainless steel, the pipe resists corrosion in wet and steam-prone environments typical of kitchens and dish areas. Facilities extend service intervals and reduce replacement frequency compared with non-stainless alternatives.
#@@# Precise Diameter#@#
The 1/2-inch size offers compatibility with common half-inch piping runs and component ports used in commercial beverage and food equipment. Plumbers maintain flow characteristics and system integrity by matching nominal diameters.
#@@# Lightweight Profile#@#
At 0.18 pounds, the nipple remains easy to handle during installation while minimizing added load on brackets and supports. Maintenance crews benefit from lower fatigue during repetitive replacement tasks.
#@@# Compact Footprint#@#
With a nominal width and height of 0.85 inches each, the fitting fits within narrow assemblies and manifolds without interfering with adjacent components. Designers can plan denser layouts knowing a standardized short nipple is available.
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• Delivery times may vary based on location.#@@#deliverynotes#@#NA#@@#Maintenance Guide#@#To maintain the 18816 NIPPLE - 1/2 X 3 SS PIPE, inspect for corrosion, clean with nonabrasive cleaner, rinse, and dry to prevent spots. Check threaded connections for tightness and use thread sealant as required. Store in a dry area, handle with gloves to avoid contamination, and perform dimensional checks to ensure integrity. Replace any deformed components.