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ABB - Installation Products NPL4X16-G - PVC Coated Conduit Nipple, 4 Inch/103 Metric Pipe Size x 16 Inch/406.4 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, Hot-Dip Galvanized Rigid Steel, Gray

ABB Installation Products NPL4X16-G PVC Coated Conduit Nipple, 4 Inch/103 Metric Pipe Size x 16 Inch/406.4 Millimeters…

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Overview

Enhance the integrity and longevity of your industrial electrical systems with the ABB NPL4X16-G PVC Coated Conduit Nipple. Engineered by ABB Installation Products, this robust nipple (SKU: NPL4X16-G) is designed to withstand demanding environments, offering superior protection for conduit connections. Constructed from high-quality hot-dip galvanized rigid steel, it provides a foundational layer of corrosion resistance, crucial for applications exposed to moisture and corrosive elements. The NPL4X16-G features a sophisticated multi-layer coating system for unparalleled protection. Internally, a nominal .002 inch (2 mil) blue urethane coating ensures a smooth interior surface, minimizing friction for wire pulling and offering an additional barrier against corrosion. Externally, a substantial minimum .040 inch (40 mil) PVC coating provides exceptional resistance to abrasion, impact, and chemical exposure, safeguarding the conduit against physical damage and environmental degradation. This thick PVC layer is finished in a highly visible gray, aiding in identification and safety. Further bolstering its protective capabilities, the threads of this conduit nipple are coated with blue urethane. This specialized coating prevents thread galling, ensures ease of assembly, and maintains the integrity of the connection by protecting the critical threaded areas from corrosion. The combination of hot-dip galvanization, urethane, and thick PVC coating makes this nipple an ideal choice for harsh industrial, commercial, and utility installations where reliability and durability are paramount. Key Specifications: * **Manufacturer:** ABB - Installation Products * **SKU:** NPL4X16-G * **Series:** NPL * **Material:** Hot-Dip Galvanized Rigid Steel with Blue Urethane and Gray PVC Coatings * **Pipe Size:** 4 Inch (103 Metric) * **Nipple Length:** 16 Inch (406.4 Millimeters) * **Interior Coating:** Nominal .002 Inch (2 mil) Blue Urethane * **Exterior Coating:** Minimum .040 Inch (40 mil) PVC * **Thread Coating:** Blue Urethane * **Color:** Gray
  • Durable hot-dip galvanized rigid steel construction for superior corrosion resistance.
  • Multi-layer protection: 2 mil blue urethane interior, 40 mil gray PVC exterior.
  • Blue urethane coated threads prevent galling and maintain connection integrity.
  • 4 Inch (103 mm) pipe size x 16 Inch (406.4 mm) nipple length.
  • Ideal for harsh industrial, commercial, and utility electrical installations.

Specifications

Application
To Connect Two Fittings
Color
Gray
Finish
Hot-Dipped Galvanized
Finish
Hot Dip Galvanized
Length
16 in
Length
406.4 mm
Material
Steel
Special Features
A Minimum .040 Inch (40 Mil) PVC Coating on Exterior
Standard
cULus E46453, CSA, RoHS
Trade Size
4 in , 103 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)
12.000 L
Package Weight (Metric)
5.443 kg
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Frequently Asked Questions

What materials are used in the NPL4X16-G?

The NPL4X16-G is made of PVC coated black pipe and hot dipped galvanized steel.

What is the outside diameter of NPL4X16-G?

The outside diameter of the NPL4X16-G is 4.580 inches (116.3 mm).

What is the wall thickness of NPL4X16-G?

The wall thickness of the NPL4X16-G is .246 inches (6.25 mm).

What is the exterior PVC coating thickness?

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

What is the interior coating of the conduit?

The interior of the conduit has a blue urethane coating with a nominal thickness of .002 inches (2 mil).

What are the available sizes for NPL4X16-G?

The NPL4X16-G is available in various sizes, including 4 inches in diameter.

What is the thread protector color for NPL4X16-G?

The NPL4X16-G features a blue color coded thread protector.

What is the color coding for the NPL4X16-G?

The NPL4X16-G is color coded with a blue urethane coating and blue thread protectors.

Are special lengths available for NPL4X16-G?

Yes, special lengths can be requested for the NPL4X16-G.

What are the safety warnings for NPL4X16-G?

The documentation does not specify safety warnings; users should follow standard safety practices during installation.

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