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by McycleRider
Mon Apr 12, 2021 1:23 pm
Forum: Request For Services
Topic: WTB 1/2" NPT Male Close Nipple Fitting (0.5" OAL, diameter taper on each end, Brass or 316 Stainless)
Replies: 5
Views: 14918

Re: WTB 1/2" NPT Male Close Nipple Fitting (0.5" OAL, diameter taper on each end, Brass or 316 Stainless)

I think you might be right about the straight socket on the Grohe fitting (see pic below in case it's helpful). As for the gasket idea, I currently have the shower system mounted in the shower so it is out of the way, but I will pull it down later so I can see if the flange in the wall is reasonably...
by McycleRider
Mon Apr 12, 2021 12:25 pm
Forum: Request For Services
Topic: WTB 1/2" NPT Male Close Nipple Fitting (0.5" OAL, diameter taper on each end, Brass or 316 Stainless)
Replies: 5
Views: 14918

Re: WTB 1/2" NPT Male Close Nipple Fitting (0.5" OAL, diameter taper on each end, Brass or 316 Stainless)

Thanks for the welcome! I agree about the diameter taper of the threads and did not have any luck with just shortening a close nipple - the shortened close nipple leaked. I am hoping someone might be able/interested in making me a shorter version of a male close nipple. In other words, a male nipple...
by McycleRider
Sun Apr 11, 2021 8:41 pm
Forum: Request For Services
Topic: WTB 1/2" NPT Male Close Nipple Fitting (0.5" OAL, diameter taper on each end, Brass or 316 Stainless)
Replies: 5
Views: 14918

WTB 1/2" NPT Male Close Nipple Fitting (0.5" OAL, diameter taper on each end, Brass or 316 Stainless)

Hello all, I am hoping someone is interested in making a custom 1/2" NPT Male Close Nipple Fitting with 0.5" OAL and diameter taper on each end in Brass or 316 Stainless. In case it's helpful, I bought the fitting linked below from Home Depot, but it was too long. I need a similar fitting,...