Standard Specification for Brass, Copper, and Chromium-Plated Pipe Nipples

Author:  ASTM
Source:  ASTM Designation: B 687 - 99
Doc ID:  1999123
Year of Publication:  1999
Abstract:  
1. Scope * 1.1 This specification establishes the requirements for brass and copper pipe nipples in standard pipe sizes from % to 8 in., inclusive, in standard lengths, and chromium-plated pipe nipples in standard pipe sizes from '/s to 2 in., inclusive, in standard lengths. 1.1.1 Chromium-plated pipe nipples ordered under this specification are intended for interior use in decorative applications. 1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only. 1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. *A Summary of Changes section appears at the end of this standard.