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2.8" Schedule 160 Brass Seamless Pipe - 0.182" Wall

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 seamless brass pipe offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for demanding industrial applications. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in high-pressure environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.8"
Outside Diameter2.744"
Wall Thickness0.182"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 2.8" (nominal) Schedule 160 seamless brass pipe features an actual outside diameter of 2.744" and a robust wall thickness of 0.182". Engineered from high-quality brass, it provides excellent resistance to corrosion and dezincification, making it ideal for fluid conveyance systems requiring high integrity and longevity. Its seamless construction eliminates the potential weak points associated with welded pipes, ensuring superior performance under elevated pressures and temperatures.

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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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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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SwagelokEst. 1947
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure pipe ends are clean and free of debris. 2. Carefully align pipe with fittings, ensuring proper thread engagement or weld preparation. 3. Securely fasten or weld the pipe according to industry best practices and relevant codes.

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

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 standard pipe for high-pressure systems.Always select pipe with a schedule rating appropriate for the operating pressure and temperature, such as Schedule 160 for demanding applications.
Improper thread cleaning or preparation.Thoroughly clean pipe threads and fitting surfaces before assembly to ensure a leak-free connection.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid transfer
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine and offshore applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify material compatibility with the conveyed fluid to prevent corrosion or degradation.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage to avoid damage to the pipe wall or ends.

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 Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure fluid transfer, Chemical processing equipment, Marine and offshore applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.744"ID = 2.067"WALL0.182"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.