Nipples - Socketweld Fittings - Rahul Group

Socketweld Fittings

Nipples

This product is available in steel, stainless steel, carbon, nickel alloys, aluminum and exotic materials.

Description
Variations
  • Hexagonal Nipples & Hexagonal Reducing Nipples
  • Swage(d) Nipples
  • Concentric & Eccentric
  • Straight, threaded or chamfered tips
  • Dimensions to BS3799, MSS SP-95 or European standard
Reference standards
  • ASTM A182 – ASME SA182 – 'Forged or Rolled Alloy and STainless Steel Pipe Flanges, Forged Fittings, and Valves and Parts for High-Temperature Service'
  • ASTM A105 – ASME SA105 – Carbon Steel Forgings for Piping Applications'
  • ASTM A350 – ASME SA350 – 'Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel Forgings, Requiring Notch Toughness Testing for Piping Components'
  • ASTM A181 – ASME SA181 – Carbon Steel Forgings, for General-Purpose Piping'
  • ASTM B564 – ASME SB564 – Nickel Alloy Forgings'
  • ASTM B381 – ASME SB381 – 'Titanium and Titanium Alloy Forgings'
  • MSS SP-95 – 'Swage(d) Nipples and Bull Plugs'
  • BS 3799 – 'Specification for Steel pipe fittings, screwed and Socket-welding for the petroleum industry'
Dimensions
  • Diameter : 1/8″ to 4″
  • Pressure class : 3000# & 6000#

Hexagonal nipples

Nominal pipe Size Length
(W)
Internal Diameter
(D)
Connection Length
(A)
Hexagonal Height
(H)
Width Flats
(F)
3000# 6000#
1/8″ 26 5 2 10 6 11
1/4″ 36 8 6 15 6 15
3/8″ 40 11 8 16 8 18
1/2″ 48 14 11 20 8 22
3/4″ 52 19 13 21 10 27
1″ 60 24 17 25 10 35
1 1/2″ 68 38 30 26 16 50
2″ 71 49 39 27 17

Dimensions are in millimeters

Source: BS3799 – 1974

Swage(d) Nipples

Nominal Pipe Size Outside Diameter End to End (K)
Large End
(D)
Small End
(d)
Large End
(D)
Small End
(d)
MSS SP-95 BS3799 Europe
1/4″ 1/8″ 13.7 10.3 57
3/8″ 1/8″
1/4″
17.1
17.1
10.3
13.7
64
64
76
76
55
55
1/2″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
21.3
21.3
21.3
10.3
13.7
17.1
70
70
70

89
89
60
60
60
3/4″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
26.7
26.7
26.7
26.7
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
76
76
76
76


95
95

70
70
70
1″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
3/4″
33.4
33.4
33.4
33.4
33.4
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
26.7
89
89
89
89
89



102
102


80
80
80
1 1/4″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
3/4″
1″
42.2
42.2
42.2
42.2
42.2
42.2
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
26.7
33.4
102
102
102
102
102
102








90
90
90
1 1/2″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
3/4″
1″
1 1/4″
48.3
48.3
48.3
48.3
48.3
48.3
48.3
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
26.7
33.4
42.2
114
114
114
114
114
114
114



114
114
114



100
100
100
2″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
3/4″
1″
1 1/4″
1 1/2″
60.3
60.3
60.3
60.3
60.3
60.3
60.3
60.3
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
26.7
33.4
42.2
48.3
165
165
165
165
165
165
165
165



165
165
165

165




110
110

110
2 1/2″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
3/4″
1″
1 1/4″
1 1/2″
2″
73.0
73.0
73.0
73.0
73.0
73.0
73.0
73.0
73.0
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
26.7
33.4
42.2
48.3
60.3
178
178
178
178
178
178
178
178
178







178
178








3″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
3/4″
1″
1 1/4″
1 1/2″
2″
2 1/2″
88.9
88.9
88.9
88.9
88.9
88.9
88.9
88.9
88.9
88.9
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
26.7
33.4
42.2
48.3
60.3
73.0
203
203
203
203
203
203
203
203
203
203







203
203
203





145

145
145
3 1/2″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
3/4″
1″
1 1/4″
1 1/2″
2″
2 1/2″
3″
101.6
101.6
101.6
101.6
101.6
101.6
101.6
101.6
101.6
101.6
101.6
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
26.7
33.4
42.2
48.3
60.3
73.0
88.9
203
203
203
203
203
203
203
203
203
203
203




















4″ 1/8″
1/4″
3/8″
1/2″
3/4″
1″
1 1/4″
1 1/2″
2″
2 1/2″
3″
3 1/2″
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
114.3
10.3
13.7
17.1
21.3
26.7
33.4
42.2
48.3
60.3
73.0
88.9
101.6
229
229
229
229
229
229
229
229
229
229
229
229









229
229
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
200

Dimensions are in millimeters

Sources: MSS SP-95 – 2006