BSPT Reducing Nipple – ¼" to ⅛" Male Thread (Tefen)

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$4.95

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Key Features
  • Genuine Tefen Quality: Manufactured in Israel for industrial-grade reliability.
  • Thread Size: Reduces from ¼" BSPT to ⅛" BSPT.
  • Dine-A-Chook Compatibility: Perfect fit for 2L and 4L water containers.
  • Versatile Application: Suitable for both gravity-fed and mains pressure systems.
  • Chemical Resistance: Nylon 6-6 offers excellent durability and corrosion protection.
  • Leak-Free Installation: Use with thread seal tape for a watertight seal.

The Tefen BSPT Reducing Nipple is a professional-grade fitting that connects ¼" BSPT male threads to ⅛" BSPT outlets. Made from chemically resistant Nylon 6-6, this compact adapter is ideal for use in DIY poultry watering systems — from backyard coops to full-scale free-range setups.

Fits Dine-A-Chook Containers

This fitting is the exact thread match for the outlet on all Dine-A-Chook 2L and 4L water containers. It allows seamless connection to other Tefen or Lubing components using standard BSPT thread sizes.

Common Applications

  • Backyard drinker builds using 2L or 4L containers
  • Drum and IBC conversions for gravity-fed setups
  • Mains pressure installations with pump-fed tanks
  • Integration with Lubing header tanks

Installation Advice

Always use PTFE thread seal tape to ensure a leak-free installation. Hand-tighten securely. Refer to the Tefen torque chart for material-specific tightening guidelines.

Thread Type::
BSPT (Male to Male)
Thread Size::
¼" BSPT to ⅛" BSPT
Length::
25.2 mm
Spanner Size (SW)::
14 mm
Material::
Nylon 6-6 (Blue)
Use::
Gravity-fed or mains pressure drinkers

Shipping Policy

Dine A Chook offers a range of shipping options to suit your needs. Please review our policies below:

Shipping Rates (Australia)

  • Under 500g: $13.95 flat rate.
  • 500g–20kg: $15.95 flat rate.
  • Over 20kg: Handled via StarTrack freight services. Shipping costs are quoted separately based on weight, size, and destination.
  • Express Shipping: Calculated at checkout (from $14.95).
  • Click & Collect (Garbutt): Free for eligible postcodes.
  • International Orders: Calculated at checkout based on weight.

Orders Over 20kg

For orders exceeding 20kg, we use StarTrack freight services. Shipping costs vary depending on the parcel's weight, size, and destination. During checkout, the "Contact for Quote" option will display as $0.00; however, this does not mean free shipping.

Please Note:

  • You will be contacted after placing your order with a custom shipping quote.
  • Your order will not be processed until you confirm and pay the quoted shipping cost.
  • If you have any questions about large orders or shipping costs, please contact us before placing your order.

Pickup Only Items

Certain items, such as 20kg bags of feed, are available for pickup only from our Townsville HQ at:

Dine A Chook HQ
16 Camuglia Street, Garbutt, Townsville QLD

Please select the "Click & Collect" option at checkout if purchasing pickup-only items. These items cannot be shipped under any circumstances.

How is Your Order Shipped?

All Dine A Chook orders are sent using Australia Post unless otherwise stated. Standard shipping includes tracking, and all orders require a signature upon delivery unless you provide an authority to leave. We deliver to:

  • Residential and business addresses
  • PO Boxes
  • Parcel Lockers

Shipping Times

State Estimated Delivery (Business Days)
Queensland 2–3 days
New South Wales 3–5 days
Victoria 5–7 days
South Australia, Tasmania & ACT 6–8 days
Western Australia & Northern Territory 8–12 days

*With the exception of busy periods, orders received before 11am are generally shipped the same day.*

Need Assistance?

If you have any questions about our shipping policies or need assistance with an order, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We’re here to help make your shopping experience as smooth as possible!

Will this fit my Dine-A-Chook waterer?

Yes. This fitting is designed to suit the base thread of our 2L and 4L drinker containers.

Is thread tape required?

Yes, we recommend using PTFE thread seal tape on all BSPT fittings for a reliable, leak-free seal.

Is it suitable for pressure systems?

Yes. This Tefen fitting is rated for both gravity-fed and mains pressure applications.

What is it made from?

The fitting is manufactured from Nylon 6-6, known for high strength and excellent chemical resistance.

What warranty applies?

This product carries a 12-month manufacturer warranty from Tefen covering defects in materials and workmanship.