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Galvanized steel nipple, threaded pipe fitting, silver-grey finish

Legend Valve

Legend Valve 356-173E 2" x 9" Galvanized Nipple bathware

SKU CH-N6B7-J4P81

A 2" x 9" Schedule 40 galvanized nipple for connecting threaded pipe sections in plumbing systems

  • ColorTransparent
  • Size2" x 9"
  • TypePipes, Valves & Fittings
  • Schedule 40 wall thickness handles high-pressure water lines
  • Galvanised steel coating resists corrosion in wet environments
  • 2-inch diameter fits standard residential plumbing sizes
  • Nine-inch length spans common fixture-to-fixture distances
  • California Proposition 65 warning lists chemical exposure risks

2" x 9" Galvanized Nipple for plumbing systems

The Legend Valve 356-173E is a Schedule 40 galvanized nipple designed for standard water-supply piping. It suits installers and maintenance teams who need a 2-inch diameter by 9-inch length fitting for residential or light commercial bathware projects. The galvanized coating provides corrosion resistance for potable and non-potable water lines. This component meets typical plumbing code requirements for threaded pipe connections.

Threaded Schedule 40 installation notes

The nipple arrives with factory-cut NPT threads on both ends for direct connection to compatible fittings. Apply pipe-thread sealant or tape rated for galvanized steel to ensure a leak-free joint. Over-tightening can damage the zinc coating and strip threads, which is the most common cause of weeping connections. Verify alignment before final torque to avoid stress on adjacent pipe runs. No special tools beyond standard pipe wrenches are required.

Sustained pressure and temperature performance

Under continuous system pressure the Schedule 40 wall thickness maintains structural integrity for typical domestic hot and cold water service. The galvanized surface resists internal scaling better than bare steel during extended thermal cycling. California Proposition 65 warnings indicate the presence of chemicals linked to cancer and reproductive harm, so handle with gloves and avoid dust when cutting or threading. The fitting is rated for standard plumbing operating temperatures without deformation.

Highlights

  • Schedule 40 wall thickness handles high-pressure water lines
  • Galvanised steel coating resists corrosion in wet environments
  • 2-inch diameter fits standard residential plumbing sizes
  • Nine-inch length spans common fixture-to-fixture distances
  • California Proposition 65 warning lists chemical exposure risks

Specifications

BrandLEGEND VALVE
ColorTransparent
Size2" x 9"
TypePipes, Valves & Fittings

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the 2" x 9" galvanized nipple is installed correctly?

Check that the Schedule 40 threads engage fully and the joint shows no leaks when water pressure is applied.

What comes in the box and what must I supply?

The package contains the single 2" x 9" galvanized E-Series nipple; pipe sealant or thread tape and any mating fittings are purchased separately.

Which version of this nipple should I select for my project?

Choose the 356-173E model when you need a 2" x 9" Schedule 40 galvanized nipple; other lengths or diameters carry different part numbers.

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