Chrome plated pipe nipples deliver superior protection and a professional finish for critical connections in plumbing, hydraulic, and industrial applications. With enhanced corrosion resistance and a brilliant aesthetic, these essential fittings bridge pipes, valves, and equipment seamlessly across global standards.
Core Advantages of Chrome Plating
Exceptional Rust Prevention: Chromate conversion coating (Geomet®/zinc flake) outperforms standard zinc plating, resisting white rust and harsh chemicals.
Smooth Assembly: Lowfriction surface reduces galling during installation.
Aesthetic Excellence: Mirrorlike finish ideal for OEM equipment and visible plumbing systems.
Material Options
- Carbon Steel Chrome Nipples
Costeffective strength with upgraded corrosion protection.
Ideal for: HVAC, industrial plumbing, fire sprinkler systems.
- Stainless Steel Chrome Nipples
Maximum durability for aggressive environments.
Perfect for: Marine applications, chemical processing, food/beverage plants.
Global Thread Compatibility
Precisioncut to international standards:
BSP Thread Nipples (BSPP/G & BSPT/R)
NPT Nipples (NPT/NPTF US/CAN standard)
DIN Thread Nipples (ISO 71/ISO 2281 EU/Germany)
Custom threads (JIS, metric) available
Standard Size & Length Chart
| Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) | Thread Standards | Material | Standard Lengths (Inches) | Standard Lengths (mm) | Nipple Type |
| 1/8″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | Close, 1, 1.5, 2 ….. |
Close, 25, 40, 50 | Close, Short |
| 1/4″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | Close, 1, 1.5, 2, 3 ….. |
Close, 25, 40, 50, 75 | Close, Short |
| 3/8″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | Close, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4….. | Close, 25, 40, 50, 75, 100 | Close, Short |
| 1/2″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | Close, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6….. | Close, 25, 40, 50, 75, 100, 150 | Close, Short, Long |
| 3/4″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | Close, 1, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6….. | Close, 25, 40, 50, 75, 100, 150 | Close, Short, Long |
| 1″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | Close, 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12….. | Close, 40, 50, 75, 100, 150, 200, 300 | Close, Short, Long |
| 1 1/4″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12….. | 40, 50, 75, 100, 150, 200, 300 | Short, Long |
| 1 1/2″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12….. | 40, 50, 75, 100, 150, 200, 300 | Short, Long |
| 2″ | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | 1.5, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 12….. | 40, 50, 75, 100, 150, 200, 300 | Short, Long |
| 2 1/2″ & Larger | BSPP/BSPT, NPT, DIN | Carbon Steel/Stainless Steel | 3, 4, 6, 8, 12, 18 ….. |
75, 100, 150, 200, 300, 450 | Long, Extra Long |
Custom lengths available for all sizes.
Key Applications
Potable Water Lines: NSFcompliant stainless chrome nipples
Hydraulic/Pneumatic Systems: Leakproof BSP/NPT connections
Marine Hardware: Saltwaterresistant DIN threaded fittings
OEM Machinery: Precision chrome connectors for assembly lines
Why Choose Our Chrome Nipples?
Dual Material Flexibility: Carbon steel or 304/316 stainless steel
Custom Solutions: Nonstandard lengths/threads in 72hrs
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