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2.4" Schedule 40 Brass Seamless Pipe | 6.522" OD, 0.178" Wall

Expert Overview

This 2.4" Schedule 40 brass seamless pipe offers superior corrosion resistance and excellent machinability. Engineered for reliable fluid conveyance and robust structural applications in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.4"
Outside Diameter6.522"
Wall Thickness0.178"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this brass seamless pipe adheres to stringent dimensional tolerances. With a nominal pipe size of 2.4 inches, it features an exact outside diameter of 6.522 inches and a substantial wall thickness of 0.178 inches, corresponding to Schedule 40. The inherent properties of brass, including its high tensile strength, excellent ductility, and resistance to dezincification, make it ideal for potable water systems, oil and gas infrastructure, and chemical processing where reliability and longevity 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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure pipe ends are clean, free of burrs, and properly chamfered. 2. Apply appropriate joining compound or sealant to threads. 3. Securely connect pipe using compatible fittings, ensuring a leak-proof seal.

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)

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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 incompatible fittings or joining compounds.Always use brass fittings specifically designed for Schedule 40 pipes and approved joining compounds for brass to ensure system integrity.
Improperly cleaning pipe ends before joining.Thoroughly clean and deburr all pipe ends to prevent debris from compromising the joint and causing leaks.

Common Applications

  • Potable water distribution systems
  • Oil and gas fluid transfer
  • Industrial chemical processing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify compatibility with transported fluids to prevent corrosion.
  • Ensure proper support and anchoring for long pipe runs to prevent stress.

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 Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Potable water distribution systems, Oil and gas fluid transfer, Industrial chemical processing.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.522"ID = 2.067"WALL0.178"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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