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1/2" Male Brass Nipple
Engineered by Midwest Control, this heavy-duty 1/2" Male Pipe Thread (MPT) close nipple allows for tight, space-saving couplings between threaded components. Constructed from durable, solid brass, it offers a high pressure rating and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for tough car wash environments and chemical applications.
SKU: P-WAT-2263
This close nipple is used in multiple applications of the wash including in the All-In-One Pump Station, Detergent POD, and High Pressure Arch. The nipple has 1/2" male connections on both ends and is made of brass material. The brass material makes these nipples resistant to corrosion, heat, and water damage. The nipple is tapered and provides a tight seal when connected to a female connector.
Key features and benefits include:
- High Pressure Rating: Rated up to 1200 PSI, making it suitable for demanding fluid and air distribution lines.
- Wide Temperature Range: Built to withstand extreme operating conditions from -65°F to 250°F.
- Solid Brass Construction: Excellent natural resistance to corrosion, rust, and water degradation in harsh backroom and wash bay settings.
- Space-Saving Close Profile: At just 1.12" in total length, it enables direct, ultra-compact connection between two female NPT threaded ports.
- Industry Compliance: Meets SAE, ASA, and ASME specifications and standards for precision and reliability.
- Port Size: 1/2" Male on Both Ends
- Max Working Pressure: 1,200 PSI
- Operating Temp. Range: -65F-250F
- Material: Brass
- Grade: CA360
This factory-specified close nipple is utilized across multiple core systems at Tommy Car Wash installations, including:
- All-In-One Pump Stations: Provides secure, leak-free fluid connections between pumps, manifolds, and supply lines.
- Detergent POD Systems: Offers corrosion-resistant performance when handling chemical dosing and chemical delivery plumbing.
- High-Pressure Arches: Built to withstand constant pressure cycles and continuous vibration in wash bays.