WESCO-3 - CGA-320 Brass Nipple, 1/4" NPT, 2" Length with Washer

Reliable Carbon Dioxide Connections

The Western Enterprises CGA-320 Nipple is a critical component for any professional gas distribution system utilizing Carbon Dioxide. Engineered with precision and safety in mind, this nipple is designed to facilitate a secure connection between CO2 cylinders and downstream equipment such as regulators, manifolds, or pigtails. Manufactured from high-quality brass, it offers exceptional durability and resistance to the corrosive nature of industrial environments, ensuring a long operational lifespan.

This specific model features a standard CGA-320 connection, the industry-standard fitting for Carbon Dioxide service in the United States and Canada. The nipple is machined with a 1/4" NPT male thread on the opposing end, making it highly versatile for a wide range of piping and fitting configurations. With a length of 2 inches (2.010" actual), it provides ample clearance for wrench access during installation, while the 11/16" hex body allows for easy tightening without slippage.

Safety and leak prevention are paramount in gas handling. That is why this Western Enterprises nipple comes complete with a snap-in washer. This washer is essential for creating a gas-tight seal at the cylinder valve interface, preventing costly gas leaks and potential safety hazards. Rated for pressures up to 3000 PSIG, this fitting is robust enough to handle full cylinder pressure with confidence. Whether you are setting up a beverage dispensing system, a laboratory gas line, or an industrial manufacturing process, this CGA-320 nipple delivers the reliability you need.

Western Enterprises is a trusted name in the compressed gas industry, known for producing fittings that meet rigorous safety and performance standards. By choosing this genuine Western part, you are ensuring compatibility and safety for your personnel and equipment. The brass construction not only provides strength but also prevents sparking, a crucial safety feature in many industrial settings.