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ABB - Installation Products NPL11/2X12SA-G - PVC Coated Conduit Nipple, 1-1/2 Inch/41 Metric Pipe Size x 12 Inch/304.8 Millimeters Nipple Length, Nominal .002 Inch (2 mil) Blue Urethane on Interior, Minimum .040 Inch (40 mil) PVC Coating on Exterior, Blue Urethane Coating Over Threads, Rigid Aluminum, Gray

ABB Installation Products NPL11/2X12SA-G PVC Coated Conduit Nipple, 1-1/2 Inch/41 Metric Pipe Size x 12 Inch/304.8 Millimeters…

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Overview

The ABB NPL11/2X12SA-G is a rigid aluminum conduit nipple designed for robust industrial electrical installations. This nipple features a 1-1/2 inch (41 metric) pipe size and a 12-inch (304.8 mm) length, meeting standard dimensional requirements for conduit systems. Constructed from rigid aluminum, it offers superior strength and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding environments. The interior is protected by a nominal 0.002-inch (2 mil) blue urethane coating, providing resistance to moisture, chemicals, and abrasion. The exterior boasts a minimum 0.040-inch (40 mil) PVC coating for enhanced durability and environmental protection, ensuring long-term performance in outdoor and corrosive settings. The threads are also coated with blue urethane for added resilience, preventing thread damage and ensuring a secure fit during installation. This product is ideal for applications requiring secure, weather-resistant conduit connections in industrial, commercial, and utility environments. The gray PVC exterior provides a professional finish and meets industry standards for visual identification. The NPL11/2X12SA-G is manufactured in the USA and is part of ABB's Ocal-Blue® corrosion-resistant conduit systems, which are engineered to deliver superior protection against harsh conditions. It is designed to speed up field installations with its pre-threaded design, reducing labor time and ensuring consistent performance. For installation tooling and procedures, refer to pages 94-108 of the Ocal® catalog for detailed guidelines. This nipple is a key component for maintaining the integrity of electrical systems in challenging conditions, offering reliability and compliance with NEC and UL standards. SKU: NPL11/2X12SA-G. UNSPSC Code: 39131718.
  • Rigid aluminum construction for strength and corrosion resistance
  • 1-1/2 Inch (41 Metric) Pipe Size x 12 Inch (304.8 mm) Nipple Length
  • Nominal 0.002" (2 mil) blue urethane interior coating
  • Minimum 0.040" (40 mil) PVC exterior coating
  • Blue urethane coating over threads for enhanced durability

Specifications

Application
To Connect Two Fittings
Color
Gray
Finish
PVC Coated
Finish
PVC
Length
12 in
Length
304.8 mm
Material
Aluminum
Material
Rigid Aluminum with Blue Urethane and PVC Coating
Size
1-1/2 Inch/41 Metric (Pipe Size) x 12 Inch/304.8 Millimeters (Nipple Length)
Special Features
A Minimum .040 Inch (40 Mil) PVC Coating on Exterior
Standard
UL E46453, CSA, RoHS
Trade Size
1-1/2 in , 41 mm
Type
Conduit Fittings-PVC Coated
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
1.300 L
Package Weight (Metric)
0.590 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the size of the NPL11/2X12SA-G?

The NPL11/2X12SA-G has a trade size of 1-1/2 inches.

What is the outside diameter of the NPL11/2X12SA-G?

The outside diameter of the NPL11/2X12SA-G is 1.980 inches (50.3 mm).

What is the wall thickness of the NPL11/2X12SA-G?

The wall thickness of the NPL11/2X12SA-G is .165 inches (4.19 mm).

What materials are used in the NPL11/2X12SA-G?

The conduit is made of PVC coated aluminum pipe with a blue urethane coating on the interior and a PVC coating on the exterior.

Are there color-coded thread protectors?

Yes, the NPL11/2X12SA-G comes with black color-coded thread protectors on each end.

What is the exterior PVC coating thickness?

The exterior PVC coating has a minimum thickness of .040 inches (40 mil).

What is the purpose of the blue urethane coating?

The blue urethane coating is applied over the threads for additional protection.

Can I request special lengths for this product?

Yes, other special lengths can be requested for the NPL11/2X12SA-G.

What are the dimensions provided in the documentation?

All dimensions in the documentation are for reference only and may vary.

Is the product suitable for outdoor use?

The document does not specify outdoor suitability; please consult additional resources for environmental ratings.

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