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2.3" Schedule 160 Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe - 5.105" OD

Expert Overview

This 2.3" Schedule 160 seamless carbon steel pipe is engineered for exceptional strength and durability in severe industrial conditions. Its robust construction ensures reliability under extreme pressures and temperatures.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.3"
Outside Diameter5.105"
Wall Thickness0.323"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 2.3" Schedule 160 seamless carbon steel pipe boasts an outside diameter of 5.105" and a substantial wall thickness of 0.323". Fabricated from high-quality carbon steel, it offers superior tensile strength and impact resistance, making it suitable for critical applications such as high-pressure hydraulic systems, chemical processing, and power generation where integrity and longevity are paramount. The seamless construction eliminates weld-related weaknesses, ensuring consistent performance.

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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
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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, free of debris, and properly beveled according to welding procedure specifications. 2. Align pipe sections using appropriate alignment tools and tack weld in at least four equidistant points. 3. Complete the full girth weld using qualified welding procedures and consumables suitable for Schedule 160 carbon steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incorrect beveling, leading to poor weld penetration.Adhere strictly to the specified bevel angle and root face for the pipe's schedule and material type.
Inadequate cleaning of pipe ends, resulting in weld contamination.Thoroughly clean pipe ends with a wire brush and solvent to remove mill scale, oil, and other contaminants before welding.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing lines
  • Power generation steam lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always consult relevant ASME/ANSI B31.3 or B31.1 codes for specific application requirements.
  • Ensure proper material traceability and certification for critical service applications.

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, Chemical processing lines, Power generation steam lines.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.105"ID = 2.067"WALL0.323"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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