Key Features
- Straight design for easy access in tight spaces
- Manufactured from hardened carbon steel with zinc-plated finish for corrosion resistance
- Compatible with standard hydraulic grease guns and couplers
- Available in common BSP and metric thread sizes
- High-pressure rating for demanding marine applications
- Uniform ball check ensures positive sealing and prevents dirt ingress
- Recognized IMPA 617618 ship store item for global supply
Technical Specifications
| IMPA Code | 617618 |
|---|---|
| Type | Straight Grease Nipple |
| Material | Carbon steel, zinc-plated |
| Thread Sizes | 1/4" BSP, 1/8" BSP, M6, M8 (options available) |
| Angle | 0° (straight) |
| Length | 22 mm / 30 mm (varies by thread size) |
| Hex Size | 8 mm, 11 mm |
| Max Pressure | 10,000 psi |
| Working Temperature | -20°C to +120°C |
| Application | Hydraulic fittings, bearings, marine deck equipment |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are straight grease nipples used for?
Straight grease nipples, also known as grease fittings or Zerk fittings, are used to introduce grease into bearings, joints, and hydraulic fittings using a grease gun. They provide a reliable point for lubrication, reducing friction and wear in moving parts.
Are these grease nipples compatible with all grease guns?
Yes, these grease nipples are designed with standard dimensions that fit common hydraulic grease gun couplers. They accept the standard snap-on type coupler found on most manual and pneumatic grease guns.
What materials are marine grease nipples made from?
Our marine grease nipples are manufactured from hardened carbon steel and finished with a zinc plating. This combination offers excellent corrosion resistance in saltwater environments and ensures long-term durability.
Can I use these for hydraulic fittings?
Absolutely. These straight grease nipples are specifically designed for hydraulic fittings and other lubrication points. They handle high pressure and deliver grease efficiently to the required area.
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