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2.2" Sch 160 Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe | 5.079" OD

Expert Overview

This 2.2" Schedule 160 seamless carbon steel pipe offers exceptional strength and durability. Engineered with a substantial 0.281" wall thickness and 5.079" outer diameter, it's designed for critical high-pressure and high-temperature fluid conveyance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.2"
Outside Diameter5.079"
Wall Thickness0.281"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 2.2" Schedule 160 seamless carbon steel pipe boasts a 5.079" outside diameter and a robust 0.281" wall thickness. Manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits superior tensile and yield strength, ensuring reliable performance in demanding applications such as oil and gas extraction, chemical processing, and power generation. Its seamless construction eliminates weld-related vulnerabilities, providing enhanced integrity for critical fluid transfer systems.

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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
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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🌱 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 pipe ends are clean, deburred, and free of contaminants. 2. Verify compatibility of fittings and welding procedures with Schedule 160 carbon steel. 3. Execute welding according to applicable industry standards and post-weld heat treatment requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard pipe fittings with Schedule 160 dimensions.Always use fittings specifically rated and dimensioned for Schedule 160 pipe to ensure a proper and secure connection.
Inadequate preheating or post-weld heat treatment.Adhere strictly to welding procedure specifications, including appropriate preheat and post-weld heat treatment for carbon steel to prevent cracking and maintain material properties.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Oil and gas pipelines
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Power generation utilities
  • Boiler tubing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper handling and storage to prevent damage to the pipe wall.
  • Always consult relevant piping codes and standards for specific application requirements and safety protocols.

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 160 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure hydraulic systems, Oil and gas pipelines, Chemical processing plants, Power generation utilities, Boiler tubing.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.079"ID = 2.067"WALL0.281"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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