This Brennan nipple is a steel pipe fitting with male National Pipe Taper Fine (NPTF) threads for connecting to female ends and extending pipe. It is made from steel for durability and has a hexagonal head for increased leverage and use with a wrench. This fitting meets standards SAE 140137 for quality assurance.
Pipe fittings are components used for connecting, terminating, controlling flow, and changing the direction of piping in many different industries. When purchasing pipe fittings, consider the application, as this will affect material type, shape, size and required durability. Fittings are available threaded or unthreaded, in many shapes, styles, sizes, and schedules (pipe wall thickness).
Brennan Industries has been manufacturing high-quality critical flow components since since 1953, and currently offers over 25,000 styles and sizes. The business began with manufacturing standard tube fittings and adapters, and has grown to include o-ring face seal fittings, flareless bite-type fittings, metric fittings, and numerous other hydraulic and pneumatic fittings.