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2.2" Schedule 40 Polycarbonate Seamless Pipe - Clear & Durable

Expert Overview

This 2.2" Schedule 40 polycarbonate seamless pipe offers exceptional clarity, high impact strength, and excellent chemical resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial and scientific applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.2"
Outside Diameter1.334"
Wall Thickness0.430"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 2.2" Schedule 40 seamless pipe boasts a precise 1.334" outside diameter and a robust 0.430" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 40 dimensions. Constructed from high-grade polycarbonate, it exhibits superior transparency, an impressive tensile strength of 9,000 psi, and a remarkable impact resistance of 16 ft-lbs/in (Izod) at room temperature. Its broad operating temperature range of -40°F to 250°F (-40°C to 121°C) and resistance to many acids, alkalis, and salts ensure reliability in diverse environments.

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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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement for polycarbonate to both the pipe end and fitting socket. 3. Quickly insert the pipe into the fitting with a quarter-twist motion, holding for 30 seconds to prevent slippage. 4. Allow adequate cure time as per solvent cement manufacturer's recommendations before pressurizing.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

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

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 the wrong type of solvent cement.Always use a solvent cement specifically formulated for polycarbonate to ensure proper bonding and prevent material degradation.
Insufficient cure time before system pressurization.Adhere strictly to the solvent cement manufacturer's recommended cure times for both initial set and full strength to avoid joint failure.
Exposing the pipe to incompatible chemicals.Consult a chemical resistance chart for polycarbonate to verify compatibility with fluids and environmental conditions before installation.

Common Applications

  • Sight glasses and fluid level indicators
  • Laboratory and medical equipment tubing
  • Protective shielding and enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Polycarbonate can be susceptible to stress cracking in the presence of certain solvents and alkaline cleaners.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation unless the material is specifically UV stabilized, as it can lead to yellowing and embrittlement.

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 40 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 40 is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Sight glasses and fluid level indicators, Laboratory and medical equipment tubing, Protective shielding and enclosures.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.334"ID = 2.067"WALL0.430"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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.