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KI Pumps & Systems, Inc.  |  SKU: 790550

790550 Nipple Pipe, 1/4" x 5", Schedule 80

Sale price $ 57.06 Regular price $ 63.40

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Description

Product Identity

The 790550 Nipple Pipe, 1/4" x 5", Schedule 80 by Blackmer is a high-quality pipe fitting designed for use in positive displacement pump systems. It is specifically manufactured to meet the specifications required for reliable fluid transfer and connection stability in industrial applications.

Materials

This nipple pipe is constructed from Schedule 80 carbon steel, offering enhanced strength and durability. The pipe features a protective corrosion-resistant coating to withstand harsh operating environments and ensure long service life.

Dimensions

The pipe measures 1/4 inch (nominal diameter) with a length of 5 inches. It adheres to Schedule 80 standards, meaning it has a wall thickness of approximately 0.2 inches (5 mm). The pipe's outer diameter is approximately 0.54 inches, compatible with standard pipe fittings and connections.

Features

  • Manufactured according to Schedule 80 pipeline standards for increased strength
  • Constructed from carbon steel with corrosion-resistant coating
  • Dimensions: 1/4 inch diameter, 5 inches length
  • Compatible with 1/4" pipe fittings and connectors
  • Designed for positive displacement and sliding vane pump applications
  • Rated for maximum operating pressure of 300 psi (20.7 bar)
  • Meets industry standards for durability and performance

Use Cases

  • Ideal for connecting sections of piping in positive displacement pump systems—particularly in chemical processing, oil, and gas industries
  • Suitable for repair and replacement tasks within industrial fluid transfer setups, especially where high pressure and durability are required
  • Recommended for budget-conscious projects requiring reliable pipe fittings without compromising strength
  • Perfect for use by maintenance professionals and engineers seeking cost-effective, durable piping components for pump installations

Included

The package includes one 790550 Nipple Pipe, 1/4" x 5", Schedule 80, made of carbon steel with protective coating. No additional fittings or connectors are included, and product compatibility should be verified before installation.

Care Instructions

Store in a dry environment to prevent corrosion. Clean with appropriate steel cleaning agents if necessary. For prolonged use, inspect regularly for signs of corrosion or damage. The pipe does not include a manufacturer’s warranty but is designed for long-term, reliable service under recommended operating conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key advantages of using the 790550 Nipple Pipe for industrial fluid transfer?
The 790550 Nipple Pipe offers high durability, corrosion resistance, and the ability to withstand pressures up to 300 psi, making it ideal for reliable fluid transfer in demanding industrial applications. Its Schedule 80 construction ensures increased strength and stability in positive displacement pump systems.
How do I ensure compatibility when installing the 790550 Nipple Pipe with existing piping systems?
To ensure compatibility, verify that the pipe's outer diameter (approximately 0.54 inches) matches your existing fittings, and confirm that your system operates within the pipe's rated pressure of 300 psi. Using the correct connectors and following industry standards will ensure a secure, leak-free installation.
What maintenance tips can help extend the lifespan of the 790550 Nipple Pipe?
Regularly inspect the 790550 Nipple Pipe for signs of corrosion, especially if stored in less-than-ideal environments. Cleaning with steel-safe agents and keeping it dry helps prolong its service life, while periodic checks for damage ensure safe and reliable operation over time.