The Linear 2400-429 is an OEM replacement pipe nipple from the Linear 2400-series parts catalog. It measures 1/4 in nominal pipe size (NPT), 3.5 in overall length, threaded both ends. Constructed from Steel pipe, specific grade not specified. 1/4 in NPT nominal pipe size for standard pipe fitting connections. 3.5 in overall length spanning hydraulic or pneumatic assembly gaps. Threaded both ends for connection between two fittings or components. Compatible with Linear SWG series gate operators and Linear SG series gate operators among other Linear gate operator series.
A: It is a 1/4 in nominal pipe nipple, 3.5 in long, with NPT threads on both ends, used in the hydraulic or pneumatic plumbing of Linear gate operator assemblies.
A: NPT stands for National Pipe Taper, the standard US tapered thread form for pipe fittings. The taper creates a pressure-tight seal when the threads are engaged with compatible fittings.
A: It is used to connect hydraulic or pneumatic components within the Linear gate operator assembly, such as cylinders, valves, or reservoirs, where a 1/4 in pipe connection spanning approximately 3.5 in is needed.
A: Apply appropriate thread sealant such as PTFE tape or pipe thread compound to the male threads before installation to ensure a leak-free connection.
A: Use Linear OEM part 2400-429 or an equivalent schedule 40 1/4 in NPT close nipple or short nipple of 3.5 in length in a compatible material and pressure rating.
