Pipe & Nipples
SS Hex Nipple 50x40 mm (SS 304)
| Type | Sand / shot blasting spare |
|---|---|
| Fitment | Confirm make & model |
| Material | As per drawing / OEM |
| MOQ | 1 pc |
| Warranty | As applicable |
| Availability | Confirmed on enquiry |
| Delivery | Domestic & export |
- Tested before dispatch
- Demo / site visit
- Installation support
- GST invoice
Sizes & Price
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| Size | Fits | Material | Best for | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StandardPopular | Common models | As specified | Replacement | |
| Heavy duty | Production lines | As specified | Long life |
Specifications
Technical details for planning, quotation and supply.
| Product | SS Hex Nipple 50x40 mm (SS 304) |
|---|---|
| Product Name | SS Hex Nipple |
| Size (Nominal Bore) | 50 x 40 mm |
| Material Grade | Stainless Steel 304 (SS 304) |
| Body Type | Hexagonal |
| Connection Type | Male Threaded x Male Threaded |
| Thread Standard | NPT / BSP (Confirm requirement) |
| Compatible Equipment | Abrasive blasting pots, shot blasting machines, media reclaim systems, industrial spray equipment |
| Pressure Rating | To be confirmed based on wall thickness schedule |
| Packing | Industrial standard packing |
Product description
Details buyers use to confirm grade, use and supply.
SS 304 Hex Nipple for Abrasive Blasting Systems
In abrasive blasting and shot blasting operations, the piping network is subjected to constant wear from high-velocity media and compressed air. A standard fitting can quickly become a point of failure. The SS Hex Nipple 50x40 mm is built to withstand these harsh conditions. The SS 304 material provides excellent resistance to oxidation and corrosion, making it suitable for use with a variety of abrasive media, including garnet sand, aluminum oxide, and steel grit.
This reducing nipple is specifically designed to connect a 50 mm nominal bore component to a 40 mm one, a common requirement in blasting pot outlets, hose connections, and media reclaim systems. Its hexagonal center section is not just for grip; it provides a thicker wall at the point of highest stress, extending the component's service life compared to a standard turned nipple.
Key Features and Industrial Benefits
- Reducing Design: Seamlessly connects 50 mm and 40 mm female threaded ports, simplifying inventory by eliminating the need for additional bushings or adapters.
- Hexagonal Body: Allows for easy installation and removal with standard wrenches, even in tight spaces, ensuring a tight, vibration-resistant connection.
- SS 304 Construction: Offers a balance of strength and corrosion resistance, preventing rust and scaling that could contaminate abrasive media or clog nozzles.
- Leak-Proof Threads: Precision-cut NPT/BSP threads provide a secure seal, minimizing pressure drops and maintaining blasting efficiency.
About SPA2Z — Your Source for SS Hex Nipple 50x40 mm
SPA2Z is a dedicated supplier of industrial spares, specializing in components for abrasive blasting, shot blasting, and surface preparation equipment. We understand that a simple pipe nipple is a critical link in your production chain. A failed fitting leads to downtime, lost abrasive, and compromised safety. We supply the SS Hex Nipple 50x40 mm (SS 304) to contractors, manufacturers, and maintenance teams who demand reliable, long-lasting parts.
Our focus is on providing practical support for your procurement needs. We can assist with confirming thread standards, material compatibility with your specific media, and supplying the quantities you need to maintain your equipment. Avoid the hassle of sourcing from multiple vendors; contact SPA2Z for a competitive quotation on this and other blasting system spares.
Applications
Where these spares are commonly fitted.
Abrasive Blasting Pots
Used in the abrasive metering and outlet piping of sandblasting pots, where a reduction from a 50 mm valve to a 40 mm hose connection is required.
Shot Blasting Machines
Connects media feed pipes and air wash separators in shot blasting equipment, handling the constant flow of steel shot and grit.
Media Reclaim Systems
Installed in the ducting and cyclone separator connections of abrasive recovery systems, providing a durable transition between pipe sizes.
Industrial Spray Equipment
Serves as a robust connector in high-pressure spray systems, including thermal spray setups, where a corrosion-resistant stainless steel fitting is essential.