(S215-12) CLOSE PIPE NIPPLE 3/4 28135

Specifications

Alternate Part Numbers Alternate Part Number 28135-MIDLAND	Brand Midland Industries	Brand Midland Industries	Pack Size 1.00	UOM EA	Supplier Part Number 28135	Product Weight 0.13 lbs

Product Questions & Answers 3

Product Questions & Answers

What exactly makes a close nipple different from a regular pipe nipple? Trying to figure out if this is what I need or if I should be ordering something else.

Question by: Gary P on Jun 9, 2025, 7:12 PM

A standard pipe nipple has a smooth, unthreaded section in the middle between the two threaded ends. A close nipple runs threads nearly the full length of the fitting with little to no bare metal in the center. That means when you thread it into two fittings or ports back to back, the gap between them is about as tight as it can get. If you've got a spot where there's just no room for a longer nipple to work, this is the one you want.

Answer by: Customer Support on Jun 11, 2025, 6:43 AM

tight spot between two threaded ports, is this the kind of nipple that’ll let me get em close together?

Question by: Lee A on Dec 7, 2025, 1:31 PM

For cramped connections, a close nipple is the go-to since it’s threaded nearly the full length with little to no unthreaded center, so you can join two female threaded fittings or ports with minimal gap.

Answer by: Customer Support on Dec 8, 2025, 9:04 PM

What's the deal with "close" nipple, how close are we talkin'?

Question by: Jean C on Oct 1, 2025, 6:13 PM

A close nipple is designed for situations where you need to connect two threaded parts with almost no space in between. The threads run nearly the full length of the fitting.

Answer by: Customer Support on Oct 3, 2025, 10:25 AM