Description
Pentair 1/2 Inch Short MPT Pipe Nipple R172256
Meet the Pentair 1/2 Inch Short MPT Pipe Nipple, model R172256—a compact, dependable connector designed for tight pool and spa plumbing runs. This 1/2 inch male-threaded nipple threads directly to standard fittings, enabling quick, secure linkups without bulky adapters. Its precise tolerances help minimize leaks and wobble, while compatibility with Pentair components and many third-party fittings keeps renovation and repair projects flexible. Ideal for connecting valves, manifolds, and equipment in constrained spaces, it delivers reliable performance where every inch matters.
- 1/2" MPT threading ensures direct compatibility with standard pipes and fittings.
- Short length minimizes bulk in tight plumbing runs and crowded equipment rooms.
- Precision-machined threads promote a reliable seal and reduce installation retries.
- Durable construction stands up to routine pool chemicals and outdoor exposure.
- Versatile placement: connects pumps, filters, heaters, manifolds, and other inline components.
- Trusted Pentair engineering ensures consistent performance across installations.
Investing in this Pentair nipple means streamlined installs and dependable operation for years of poolside use. The compact profile keeps lines neat and accessible for service, while standardized 1/2" MPT threads simplify sourcing and repairs. Add the 1/2 Inch Short MPT Pipe Nipple (R172256) to your cart and lock in a leak-free connection today.











