Standard black steel plumbing pipe is raw with some gloss depending on the batch.
These can have shades of light gray to black gray.
The length includes both threads and is expressed in millimeters.
The tapered male threads (BSPT) do not screw in completely, only 9 to 12mm when tightened by hand.
Steel plumbing nipple tube appearance
We sort our range of tubes into 3 aspects.- Standard: Smooth with a certain shine as it is raw steel. Depending on the manufacture, the colour can vary from light grey to black.
- Medium gray shot blastedUniform color that is close to "RAL7022" umber gray with slight shading and texture that blends perfectly with the color of cast iron and steel fittings. plumbing fittings cast iron and steel fittings.
- Light grey shot blastedUniform light gray color with a stronger texture.
Size matching
- 3/8″ → 12/17 → 17.2mm diameter
- 1/2″ → 15/21 → Diameter 21.3mm
- 3/4″ → 20/27 → Diameter 26.9mm
- 1″ → 26/34 → Diameter 33.7mm
- 1 1/4″ → 33/42 → Diameter 42.4mm
More information: Standard custom tube.
As they are raw steel there is a thin film of oil to protect them from corrosion.
This oil film can be wiped off with a dry cloth to leave as is or for a different finish using our metal cleaner or with any other degreaser (e.g. brake cleaner).
For protection against moisture it is possible to apply a aerosol varnisha aerosol paint or with linseed oil baked into a very thin layer, ...
Feel free to read our FAQ.
All of our steel plumbing nipples can be screwed to all female plumbing connections cast iron or steel of the same size.
It is then possible to make structures such as a industrial shelf, tablesIndustrial bookcases, made to measure for a perfect industrial decor.
Standard plumbing nipple
Black steel nipple tubes are medium gauge welded steel tubes S195T / P235 iso average to DIN EN10255 / EN10217 with BSP tapered gas thread to DIN EN 10226 at both ends.For more details you can read our FAQs
- Choice and dimensions of black and galvanised steel pipes for decorative plumbing fittings
- How do I mount it?
- Which look should I choose for my "standard" black or "umber grey shot blasted" steel tubes?
- Do I have to treat my tubes or can I leave them as they are?
- How to apply a finish?
Thread type:
The thread is BSP (British Standard Pipe) Whitworth type.
The female thread type is BSPP DIN ISO 228-1 cylindrical and the male thread is BSPT DIN EN 10226 conical type formerly ISO 7-1.
Used for DIY realization
- Industrial wall-mounted shelf, 3 levels
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