Rheem AP12992E-3 NIPPLE HEAT TRAP 3/4"NPTX5"LG
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Product Overview
The Rheem AP12992E-3 is a 3/4" NPT x 5" long heat trap nipple designed for water heater applications. This genuine Rheem replacement part helps improve the energy efficiency of your water heater by preventing convective heat loss through the inlet and outlet connections.
Key Specifications
- Brand: Rheem
- Part Number: AP12992E-3
- Connection Size: 3/4" NPT (National Pipe Thread)
- Length: 5 inches
- Type: Heat Trap Nipple
What Is a Heat Trap Nipple?
A heat trap nipple is a plumbing fitting installed at the inlet and outlet ports of a water heater. It is engineered to reduce standby heat loss by preventing the natural convection of hot water out of the tank when no hot water is being used, helping to maintain water temperature and reduce energy consumption.
Compatibility
This is a genuine Rheem OEM replacement part. Please verify compatibility with your specific Rheem water heater model before purchasing by referencing your unit's model and serial number or consulting your owner's manual.
Important Notes
- Designed for use with 3/4" NPT threaded connections
- Genuine Rheem OEM part ensures proper fit and performance
- Recommended to replace heat trap nipples in pairs (inlet and outlet) for optimal efficiency
Dimensions
| Length: | 1.0" |
| Width: | 1.0" |
| Height: | 1.0" |
Part Rheem AP12992E-3 NIPPLE HEAT TRAP 3/4"NPTX5"LG fits 0 models
Product Overview
The Rheem AP12992E-3 is a 3/4" NPT x 5" long heat trap nipple designed for water heater applications. This genuine Rheem replacement part helps improve the energy efficiency of your water heater by preventing convective heat loss through the inlet and outlet connections.
Key Specifications
- Brand: Rheem
- Part Number: AP12992E-3
- Connection Size: 3/4" NPT (National Pipe Thread)
- Length: 5 inches
- Type: Heat Trap Nipple
What Is a Heat Trap Nipple?
A heat trap nipple is a plumbing fitting installed at the inlet and outlet ports of a water heater. It is engineered to reduce standby heat loss by preventing the natural convection of hot water out of the tank when no hot water is being used, helping to maintain water temperature and reduce energy consumption.
Compatibility
This is a genuine Rheem OEM replacement part. Please verify compatibility with your specific Rheem water heater model before purchasing by referencing your unit's model and serial number or consulting your owner's manual.
Important Notes
- Designed for use with 3/4" NPT threaded connections
- Genuine Rheem OEM part ensures proper fit and performance
- Recommended to replace heat trap nipples in pairs (inlet and outlet) for optimal efficiency
Dimensions
| Length: | 1.0" |
| Width: | 1.0" |
| Height: | 1.0" |
Part Rheem AP12992E-3 NIPPLE HEAT TRAP 3/4"NPTX5"LG fits 0 models