This Chemtrol plain end pipe nipple is a red Kynar polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) thermoplastic fitting. Red Kynar fittings are ideal for use with hot corrosive liquids, chemical processing, industrial plating, and waste treatment systems. The plain end pipe nipple features male end (spigot) connections for joining fittings face-to-face. Chemtrol PVDF fittings are lightweight, easy to install and maintenance-free. Chemtrol fittings connect PVDF piping lengths together with thermo-seal fusion joining, threading or flanging to create a highly reliable, leak-free system. Please refer to Chemtrol technical data sheets, chemical resistance guides and catalogs for engineering and installation information. Chemtrol Kynar red PVDF exhibits superior strength, working temperature and chemical resistance characteristics. Red pigment provides UV protection. Kynar PVDF offers versatile chemical resistance to slats, strong acids, dilute bases and many organic solvents such as aromatics, aliphadics and chlorinated groups. PVDF is also ideally suited for handling wet or dry chlorine bromine and other halogens. Chemtrol premium line of plastic fittings is backed by a 1-year limited warranty. Because Chemtrol is a NIBCO brand the flow-control fittings are unsurpassed in quality, performance and longevity.Features Design stress of 1,360 psi at 73°F Maximum service temperature 280°F Male end connections Do not use or test with compressed air or other gases ASTM D3222 Type I material
