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Gas connector on water heater
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As attached.
What type of nipple it is?
How did it go on, and how to disconnect?
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It's a puzzle and not a very complicated one.
Honestly if you're asking these questions you might want to consider calling someone.
Single pipe 392sqft system with an EG-40 rated for 325sqft and it's silent and balanced at all times.
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it is a 1/2” black steel nipple, maybe 3-4” long
A wider pic may show a shutoff and union above for disassembly
Bob "hot rod" Rohr
trainer for Caleffi NA
Living the hydronic dream
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This.
And this!
Baltimore, MD, USA
Steam, Vapor & Hot-Water Heating Specialists
Oil & Gas Burner Service
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someone went a little overkill Teflon tape
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Question has been solved.
Thanks.
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Is it just me or does the horizontal nipple look squashed in the middle?
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big wrench
Little pipe
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