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.
Product Specifications
- 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
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.