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0.5" Sch 80 316 SS Seamless Pipe - Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This 0.5" Schedule 80 seamless pipe, crafted from premium 316 stainless steel, offers exceptional strength and superior corrosion resistance for critical fluid and gas conveyance.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size0.5"
Outside Diameter2.097"
Wall Thickness0.291"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 0.5" Schedule 80 seamless pipe boasts an outside diameter of 2.097" and a robust 0.291" wall thickness. Constructed from 316 stainless steel, it exhibits outstanding resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, even in aggressive chloride environments. The seamless design eliminates weld-related weaknesses, ensuring integrity under high pressure and temperature fluctuations. Ideal for chemical processing, marine, and food & beverage industries where purity and reliability are paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

VictaulicEst. 1919
USA🇺🇸
"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
Industry Approvals
🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"High-purity tube fittings."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED
NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"Flow control and pipe fittings."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Lead-Free Pioneer
Certified:ISO 9001, NSF/ANSI 61

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the pipe ends are clean, free of debris, and properly beveled if required for the specific joining method. 2. Select appropriate fittings and joining techniques (e.g., welding, threading, flanging) compatible with 316 stainless steel and the operating pressure/temperature. 3. Carefully align and secure the pipe and fittings, verifying proper seal and structural integrity before pressurizing the system.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible welding consumables for 316 stainless steel, leading to reduced corrosion resistance.Employ welding electrodes or filler metals specifically designed for 316 stainless steel, such as E316L or ER316L, to maintain alloy integrity.
Over-tightening threaded connections, which can distort the pipe threads and compromise the seal.Use appropriate torque values for threaded connections and consider PTFE tape or a suitable thread sealant for optimal sealing without overtightening.

Common Applications

  • Chemical and Petrochemical Processing
  • Marine and Offshore Applications
  • Food and Beverage Production
  • High-Pressure Fluid Transfer

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always verify material compatibility with the conveyed media to prevent premature corrosion.
  • Ensure proper safety precautions are taken during cutting, beveling, and welding operations.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pipe, Tubing, Hose & Fittings equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pipe, Tubing, Hose & Fittings optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Seamless Pipe, Schedule 80 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 80 is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical and Petrochemical Processing, Marine and Offshore Applications, Food and Beverage Production, High-Pressure Fluid Transfer.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.097"ID = 2.067"WALL0.291"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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