ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple
PDO Approved 304/ 316 Stainless Steel Hex Nipple Manufacturer In India And Specification Chart Of Threaded Hex Nipple Dimensions.

ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple

Stainless Steel Hex Nipple

Carbon Steel Hex Nipple
Table of contents
- What Is A Hex Nipple?
- The Difference Between Pipe Nipple And Pipe Coupling?
- Stainless Steel Reducing Hex Nipple Use In Chemical Industries?
- How Many Pipe Nipple Types?
- How Many Types Are There To Connect The Ends Of Pipe Nipples?
- ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple Specification
- ASTM A105 Threaded Hex Nipple Price
- Hex Nipple Male Female Schedule Chart
- Reducing Hex Nipple Pressure Rating
- Hydraulic Hex Nipple Tolerance Formula
- Threaded Hex Nipple Dimensions
- Steel Threaded Hexagon Reducing Nipple Dimensions
- Standard Pattern And Economic Pattern Of Hex Nipple
- We Provide Different Types Of ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple

Threaded Hex Nipple

Threaded Reducing Hex Nipple

1/2 Npt Hex Nipple


What Is A Hex Nipple?
ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple differ from standard to standard. The threaded hex nipple is a type of nipple fitting that has a hexagonal gap between the threaded ends. There are different kinds such as the threaded reducing hex nipple or the Stainless Steel Threaded Hex Nipple. The threaded hex nipple pipe is connected with the nipple with threads but in contrast to the ordinary nipples, these can be tightened with a hex tool. ANSI B16.11 Forged Threaded Hex Nipple is a standard that has nipple diameters up to 4 inches.
The Difference Between Hex Nipple And Pipe Coupling?
Threaded Hex Nipple Dimensions can be gained in different standards. The Hex Nipple standard includes nipples up to 48 inches in diameter.
The threaded pipe coupling is a short length of pipe used to connect two pieces of pipe without the need for much space. A two inch pipe coupling can have either male threads at one end or female threads and no thread on the other end.
How Many Pipe Nipple Types?
Close Nipple
Hexagonal Nipple
Long Hex Nipple
Reducing Nipple
Hose Nipple
Welding Nipple
Barrel Nipple
Close Nipple
Stainless Steel Reducing Hex Nipple Use In Chemical Industries?
The materials differ such as the ASTM A182 Threaded Hex Nipples and the ASME A105N Threaded Hex Nipple. The Hex Nipple is made up of alloy steel and is forged to get the Forged Hex Nipple. The uses of Forged Hex Nipple are various. Threaded Fittings Hex Nipple can be used to connect two fittings where tightening is difficult because the tightening of the Stainless Steel Threaded Hex Nipple becomes easier with the hexagonal gap for tool grip.
How Many Types Are There To Connect The Ends Of Pipe Nipples?
ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple can be used in oil and gas industries, chemical industries, ketch up industry, waste water management systems, pollution control systems and others. Forged Threaded Hex Nipple is the most used with sizes less than 4 inches. Forged Screwed Hex Nipple can be used as an alternative to other nipples when the working space is limited and the moving of pipes are difficult. Screwed Hex Nipple 3000LB Threaded is a pressure class indicating the maximum pressure that could be applied on this class of nipples.
Threaded Reducing Hex Nipple Available In A Wide Range Of Shape And Grade, Check Male And Female Screwed Hex Nipple Price List In Mumbai, India.
ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple Specification
Specification : | ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple |
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Type Of Pipe systems | Pipe Cap, Branch Outlets, Swage Nipple, 45 Deg Elbow, Equal tee, Full Coupling, Reducing Tee, 90 Deg Elbow, Half Coupling, Street Elbow, Bull Plug, Boss, Union (Male/Female), Lateral Outlet, 45 Lateral Tee, Equal Cross. |
Material | Carbon Steel (ASTM-105) Alloy Steel (ASTM-182) Low Alloy Steel (ASTM-350) Stainless Steel (ASTM-182) Duplex Steel Cooper Nickel |
Thread Connections | ASME B16.11 (Socket Welding and Threaded), MSS-SP-83 (Class Unions), ASME B16.3 (Malleable Iron Fittings), ASME B16.4 ( Gray Iron Fittings), ASME B16.39 (Malleable Iron Unions), ASME B16.34 (Valves — Flanged), ASME B16.39 (Malleable Iron Pipe Unions, 150#, 250#, Or 300#). |
Standards | Bs3799, MSS SP 79, JIS B2302, ASME B16.11 (American Standard), MSS-SP-97 (Threadolet), MSS-SP-83 (Union), ASME B36.19 (Nipple) |
Types Of Thread | NPT, BSPP, BSPT, PF, PT, MPT |
Size | Threaded Fittings = ½” – 4” |
Pressure Rating | Threaded Fittings = Class 2000, Class 3000, Class 6000 |
Applications | Chemical Power station Water Pipeline Oil and Gas Noncritical Applications Fire Protection |
Advantages | Easy installation Simple Usage Economic as cheaper |
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ASTM A105 Threaded Hex Nipple Price
Size | Class | Material | Schedule | Price In US($) |
Hex Nipple: 2 NPS X 1 NPS | Class 3000 | ASTM A106 | SCH80 | 2.87$ |
Hex Nipple: 2 NPS X 1-1/2 NPS | Class 3000 | ASTM A106 | SCH80 | 3.6$ |
Hex Nipple: 2 NPS X 1/2 NPS | Class 3000 | ASTM A106 | SCH80 | 2.6$ |
Hex Nipple: 2 NPS X 1 NPS | Class 6000 | ASTM A106 | SCH40 | 2.54$ |
Please note this is an approx Price of ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple in India. For final Carbon Steel Hex Nipple Price List Please Call on +91 - 22 - 67437342 or drop an Email to info@rajtilakmetal.com.

Weight Chart Of Carbon Steel Screwed Hex Nipple And Temperature Ratings Of SS 304 Hexagonal Nipple.
Hex Nipple Male Female Schedule Chart
Normal Pipe Size | A | B | QTY | Weight In KG |
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¼ | 0.81 | 0.88 | 160 | 0.20 |
⁄ | 0.97 | 1.00 | 130 | 0.26 |
½ | 1.12 | 1.31 | 100 | 0.57 |
¾ | 1.31 | 1.5 | 75 | 0.71 |
1 | 1.5 | 1.81 | 40 | 1.08 |
1 ¼ | 1.75 | 2.19 | 25 | 1.68 |
1 ½ | 2.00 | 2.44 | 18 | 2.38 |
2 | 2.38 | 2.97 | 10 | 3.55 |
2 ½ | 3.00 | 3.62 | 4 | 6.22 |
3 | 3.38 | 4.31 | 2 | 10.36 |
4 | 4.19 | 5.75 | 1 | 23.91 |
Reducing Hex Nipple Pressure Rating
ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple Temperature | |||||
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Temperature | Class | ||||
150 | 300 | ||||
1/4 - 1 inches | 1 1/4 - 2 inches | 2 1/2 - 3 inches | |||
(oF) | (oC) | ||||
-20 to 150 | -29 to 66 | 300 | 2000 | 1500 | 1000 |
200 | 93 | 265 | 1785 | 1350 | 910 |
250 | 121 | 225 | 1575 | 1200 | 825 |
300 | 149 | 185 | 1360 | 1050 | 735 |
350 | 177 | 150 | 1150 | 900 | 650 |
400 | 204 | - | 935 | 750 | 560 |
450 | 232 | - | 725 | 600 | 475 |
500 | 260 | - | 510 | 450 | 385 |
550 | 288 | - | 300 | 300 | 300 |
Hydraulic Hex Nipple Tolerance Formula
ANSI B16.11 American Standard Dimensional Tolerances | ||
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"A" - Threaded Center To Bottom | For Size 1/8" And 1/4" | ± 0.03" |
3/8", 1/2" And 3/4" | ± 0.06" | |
1", 1-1/4", 1-1/2" And 2" | ± 0.08" | |
2-1/2", 3", And 4" | ± 0.10" | |
"B" - Threaded Bore Diameter | For Size 1-1/2" And Smaller | + 0.020" - 0.000" |
2", 2-1/2", 3" And 4" | + 0.025" - 0.000" | |
"C" - Threaded Wall Thick. | Min. = 1.09 T (But Not Less Than 5/32") T = Wall Thickness Of Nominal Pipe Sizes | |
"D" - Bore Diameter Of Pipe Fitting | For Size 2" And Smaller | ± 0.030" |
2-1/2", 3" And 4" | ± 0.060" | |
"E" - Threadeds- Bottom To Bottom - Full Couplings | For Size 1/8" And 1/4" | ± 0.06" |
3/8", 1/2" And 3/4" | ± 0.12" | |
1", 1-1/4", 1-1/2" And 2" | ± 0.16" | |
2-1/2", 3", And 4" | ± 0.20" | |
"F" - Bottom Of Threaded To Opposite Face - ANSI B16.11 Half Couplings | For Size 1/8" And 1/4" | ± 0.03" |
3/8", 1/2" And 3/4" | ± 0.06" | |
1", 1-1/4", 1-1/2" And 2" | ± 0.08" | |
2-1/2", 3", And 4" | ± 0.10" | |
"G" - Gap Of Welding | Approx. 0.06" Before Welding Recommended Gap | |
"H" - Min. Flat | Min. Flat = 0.75 X Min. Threaded Wall Thick. |
Threaded Hex Nipple Dimensions


Steel Threaded Hexagon Reducing Nipple Dimensions

Normal Pipe Size (NPS) | A | B | L | W | |||||
Millimeter | Inches | Millimeter | Inches | Millimeter | Inches | Millimeter | Inches | ||
1/4″ | 1/8″ | 11 | 0.43 | 6 | 0.24 | 29 | 1.14 | 15 | 0.59 |
3/8″ | 1/8″ | 12 | 0.47 | 7 | 0.28 | 31 | 1.22 | 18 | 0.71 |
1/4″ | 12 | 0.47 | 7 | 0.28 | 32 | 1.26 | 18 | 0.71 | |
1/2″ | 1/8″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 34 | 1.34 | 23 | 0.91 |
1/4″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 35 | 1.38 | 23 | 0.91 | |
3/8″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 36 | 1.42 | 23 | 0.91 | |
3/4″ | 1/8″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 34 | 1.34 | 29 | 1.14 |
1/4″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 35 | 1.38 | 29 | 1.14 | |
3/8″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 36 | 1.42 | 29 | 1.14 | |
1/2″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 39 | 1.54 | 29 | 1.14 | |
1″ | 1/4″ | 17.5 | 0.69 | 9 | 0.35 | 41 | 1.61 | 35 | 1.38 |
3/8″ | 17.5 | 0.69 | 9 | 0.35 | 42 | 1.65 | 35 | 1.38 | |
1/2″ | 17.5 | 0.69 | 9 | 0.35 | 45 | 1.77 | 35 | 1.38 | |
3/4″ | 17.5 | 0.69 | 9 | 0.35 | 45 | 1.77 | 35 | 1.38 | |
1-1/4″ | 1/4″ | 18 | 0.71 | 10 | 0.39 | 42 | 1.65 | 45 | 1.77 |
3/8″ | 18 | 0.71 | 10 | 0.39 | 43 | 1.69 | 45 | 1.77 | |
1/2″ | 18 | 0.71 | 10 | 0.39 | 46 | 1.81 | 45 | 1.77 | |
3/4″ | 18 | 0.71 | 10 | 0.39 | 46 | 1.81 | 45 | 1.77 | |
1″ | 18 | 0.71 | 10 | 0.39 | 50 | 1.97 | 45 | 1.77 | |
1-1/2″ | 1/4″ | 18.5 | 0.73 | 10.5 | 0.41 | 42.5 | 1.67 | 50 | 1.97 |
3/8″ | 18.5 | 0.73 | 10.5 | 0.41 | 43.5 | 1.71 | 50 | 1.97 | |
1/2″ | 18.5 | 0.73 | 10.5 | 0.41 | 46.5 | 1.83 | 50 | 1.97 | |
3/4″ | 18.5 | 0.73 | 10.5 | 0.41 | 46.5 | 1.83 | 50 | 1.97 | |
1″ | 18.5 | 0.73 | 10.5 | 0.41 | 50.5 | 1.99 | 50 | 1.97 | |
1-1/4″ | 18.5 | 0.73 | 10.5 | 0.41 | 50.5 | 1.99 | 50 | 1.97 | |
2″ | 3/8″ | 20 | 0.79 | 11 | 0.43 | 45 | 1.77 | 62 | 2.44 |
1/2″ | 20 | 0.79 | 11 | 0.43 | 48 | 1.89 | 62 | 2.44 | |
3/4″ | 20 | 0.79 | 11 | 0.43 | 48 | 1.89 | 62 | 2.44 | |
1″ | 20 | 0.79 | 11 | 0.43 | 52 | 2.05 | 62 | 2.44 | |
1-1/4″ | 20 | 0.79 | 11 | 0.43 | 52 | 2.05 | 62 | 2.44 | |
1-1/2″ | 20 | 0.79 | 11 | 0.43 | 52 | 2.05 | 62 | 2.44 | |
2-1/2″ | 3/4″ | 22.5 | 0.89 | 13 | 0.51 | 52.5 | 2.07 | 78 | 3.07 |
1″ | 22.5 | 0.89 | 13 | 0.51 | 56.5 | 2.22 | 78 | 3.07 | |
1-1/4″ | 22.5 | 0.89 | 13 | 0.51 | 56.5 | 2.22 | 78 | 3.07 | |
1-1/2″ | 22.5 | 0.89 | 13 | 0.51 | 56.5 | 2.22 | 78 | 3.07 | |
2″ | 22.5 | 0.89 | 13 | 0.51 | 57.5 | 2.26 | 78 | 3.07 | |
3″ | 1-1/2″ | 25 | 0.98 | 15 | 0.59 | 61 | 2.4 | 91 | 3.58 |
2″ | 25 | 0.98 | 15 | 0.59 | 62 | 2.44 | 91 | 3.58 | |
2-1/2″ | 25 | 0.98 | 15 | 0.59 | 64.5 | 2.54 | 91 | 3.58 | |
4″ | 2″ | 27 | 1.06 | 15 | 0.59 | 64 | 2.52 | 117 | 4.61 |
2-1/2″ | 27 | 1.06 | 15 | 0.59 | 66.5 | 2.62 | 117 | 4.61 | |
3″ | 27 | 1.06 | 15 | 0.59 | 69 | 2.72 | 117 | 4.61 |
Tolerance: +0.5 Millimeter (1/8″~2″)
+0.8 Millimeter (2-1/2″~4″)
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Standard Pattern And Economic Pattern Of Hex Nipple
Standard Pattern Of Hex Nipple | Economic Pattern Of Hex Nipple | ||||||||
Normal Pipe Sizes | A | B | L | W | |||||
Millimeter | Inches | Millimeter | Inches | Millimeter | Inches | Millimeter | Inches | ||
1/4″ | 1/8″ | 13 | 0.51 | 6 | 0.24 | 31 | 1.22 | 15.1 | 0.59 |
3/8″ | 1/8″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 34 | 1.34 | 18.6 | 0.73 |
1/4″ | 14 | 0.55 | 7 | 0.28 | 34 | 1.34 | 18.6 | 0.73 | |
1/2″ | 1/8″ | 16.5 | 0.65 | 8 | 0.31 | 36.5 | 1.44 | 23 | 0.91 |
1/4″ | 16.5 | 0.65 | 8 | 0.31 | 36.5 | 1.44 | 23 | 0.91 | |
3/8″ | 16.5 | 0.65 | 8 | 0.31 | 36.5 | 1.44 | 23 | 0.91 | |
3/4″ | 1/8″ | 16 | 0.63 | 8 | 0.31 | 40 | 1.57 | 29 | 1.14 |
1/4″ | 16 | 0.63 | 8 | 0.31 | 40 | 1.57 | 29 | 1.14 | |
3/8″ | 17 | 0.67 | 8 | 0.31 | 41 | 1.61 | 28.5 | 1.12 | |
1/2″ | 17 | 0.67 | 8 | 0.31 | 41.5 | 1.63 | 28.5 | 1.12 | |
1″ | 1/4″ | 20 | 0.79 | 9 | 0.35 | 41 | 1.61 | 35.4 | 1.39 |
3/8″ | 20 | 0.79 | 9 | 0.35 | 42.5 | 1.67 | 35.4 | 1.39 | |
1/2″ | 20 | 0.79 | 9 | 0.35 | 45 | 1.77 | 35.4 | 1.39 | |
3/4″ | 20 | 0.79 | 9 | 0.35 | 45 | 1.77 | 35.4 | 1.39 | |
1-1/4″ | 1/4″ | 21 | 0.83 | 10 | 0.39 | 42 | 1.65 | 44.5 | 1.75 |
3/8″ | 21 | 0.83 | 10 | 0.39 | 47 | 1.85 | 44.5 | 1.75 | |
1/2″ | 21 | 0.83 | 10 | 0.39 | 49 | 1.93 | 44.5 | 1.75 | |
3/4″ | 21 | 0.83 | 10 | 0.39 | 49 | 1.93 | 44.5 | 1.75 | |
1″ | 22 | 0.87 | 10 | 0.39 | 52 | 2.05 | 44.5 | 1.75 | |
1-1/2″ | 1/4″ | 20 | 0.79 | 10.5 | 0.41 | 42.5 | 1.65 | 51 | 2.01 |
3/8″ | 21 | 0.83 | 10 | 0.39 | 47 | 1.85 | 50 | 1.97 | |
1/2″ | 21 | 0.83 | 10 | 0.39 | 49 | 1.93 | 50 | 1.97 | |
3/4″ | 21 | 0.83 | 10 | 0.39 | 49 | 1.93 | 50 | 1.97 | |
1″ | 21.5 | 0.85 | 11 | 0.39 | 52.5 | 2.07 | 50 | 1.97 | |
1-1/4″ | 22 | 0.87 | 11 | 0.43 | 55 | 2.17 | 51 | 2.01 | |
2″ | 3/8″ | 23 | 0.91 | 11 | 0.43 | 52 | 2.05 | 61.5 | 2.42 |
1/2″ | 23 | 0.91 | 11 | 0.43 | 52 | 2.05 | 61.5 | 2.42 | |
3/4″ | 23 | 0.91 | 11 | 0.43 | 41.5 | 1.63 | 61.5 | 2.42 | |
1″ | 23 | 0.91 | 11 | 0.43 | 53.5 | 2.11 | 61.5 | 2.42 | |
1-1/4″ | 23 | 0.91 | 11 | 0.43 | 56 | 2.2 | 61.5 | 2.42 | |
1-1/2″ | 23 | 0.91 | 11 | 0.43 | 55.5 | 2.19 | 61.5 | 2.42 | |
2-1/2″ | 3/4″ | 27.5 | 1.08 | 13 | 0.51 | 64 | 2.52 | 78 | 3.07 |
1″ | 27.5 | 1.08 | 13 | 0.51 | 63.5 | 2.5 | 78 | 3.07 | |
1-1/4″ | 27.5 | 1.08 | 13 | 0.51 | 63.5 | 2.5 | 78 | 3.07 | |
1-1/2″ | 27.5 | 1.08 | 13 | 0.51 | 63.5 | 2.5 | 78 | 3.07 | |
2″ | 27.5 | 1.08 | 13 | 0.51 | 65.5 | 2.58 | 78 | 3.07 | |
3″ | 1-1/2″ | 28 | 1.1 | 15 | 0.59 | 68 | 2.68 | 92 | 3.62 |
2″ | 28 | 1.1 | 15 | 0.59 | 68.5 | 2.7 | 93 | 3.66 | |
2-1/2″ | 28.5 | 1.12 | 15 | 0.59 | 71 | 2.8 | 92 | 3.62 | |
4″ | 2″ | 30 | 1.18 | 15 | 0.59 | 75 | 2.95 | 117 | 4.61 |
2-1/2″ | 30 | 1.18 | 15 | 0.59 | 75 | 2.95 | 117 | 4.61 | |
3″ | 30 | 1.18 | 15 | 0.59 | 75 | 2.95 | 117 | 4.61 |
We Provide Different Types Of ASME B16.11 Hex Nipple

Black ASTM A106 GR.B, 3/4 Inch, SCH 160, Forged Hex Nipple

3/4 x 4 Inch, ASTM A106, SCH 80, Bs3799, Screwed Forged Hex Nipple

3/4 X 2 Inch, SCH 40, NPT, Threaded Reducing Hex Nipple

SCH XXS, 1-1/2 X 1 Inch, Stainless Steel Reducing Hex Nipple

SCH 80, ASME B16.11, 6 Inch L, Carbon Steel Hex Nipple

2 X 1/2 Inch, ASTM F304L, ASME B16.11 Threaded Hex Nipple

ASTM A312 TP304, 1/2 Inch, Nickel Alloy 200 Hex Nipples

Length 4 Inch, SCH 80, NPT, Stainless Steel Threaded Hex Nipple

2 Inch, 2 Inch, SCH80, Forged Screwed Hex Nipple

Class 3000 LB, 1/2 Inch, Forged Screwed Hex Nipples

2 Inch, Galvanized Coating, Brass Reducing Hex Nipples
