The Anderson Metals Red Brass Nipple is a high-quality brass fitting designed to connect brass or steel pipe in plumbing applications. This lead-free compliant nipple is constructed from red brass and meets California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 legislation, making it a suitable choice for installations where lead-free compliance is required.
Featuring American Standard Taper Pipe Threads and one-piece construction, this nipple provides a corrosion-resistant connection. The standardized threads reduce the need for additional adapters, simplifying installation when used with Teflon tape or pipe sealant. High-grade brass construction resists corrosion and wear, ensuring long-term performance.
Features and Benefits
- Lead-Free Compliant: Meets California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152 legislation certification requirements.
- Corrosion Resistant: Made of high-grade red brass that resists corrosion and wear from exposure to moisture and environmental conditions.
- American Standard Taper Threads: Standardized threading reduces the need for additional adapters and simplifies connections.
- One-Piece Construction: Solid brass nipple designed for durability and reliable performance.
- Easy Installation: Installs easily when Teflon tape is used and threads are fully engaged.
Specifications
- Brand: Anderson Metals
- Model: 38300-0840
- Size: 1/2 inch x 4 inches
- Material: Red Brass
- Lead-Free: Yes, compliant with California AB-1953 and Vermont SB-152
- Thread Type: American Standard Taper Pipe Threads
- Construction: One-piece solid brass
Installation Recommendations
- Sealant Use: Teflon tape or pipe sealant is recommended on threads for secure connections.
WARNING: This product can expose you to lead, a chemical known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. www.P65Warnings.ca.gov








