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2.8" Schedule 40 Polycarbonate Seamless Pipe | OD 5.853" | THK 0.229"

Expert Overview

This 2.8" Schedule 40 polycarbonate seamless pipe offers exceptional clarity, impact resistance, and chemical inertness. Engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring robust fluid conveyance and visual monitoring.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.8"
Outside Diameter5.853"
Wall Thickness0.229"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Schedule 40 polycarbonate seamless pipe boasts an outside diameter of 5.853 inches and a wall thickness of 0.229 inches. Polycarbonate's inherent properties provide superior impact strength, excellent transparency for visual process monitoring, and a broad service temperature range. Its chemical resistance makes it suitable for a variety of fluid handling systems. This pipe is ideal for applications demanding durability, clarity, and reliable performance under moderate pressure conditions.

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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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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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SwagelokEst. 1947
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"High-purity tube fittings."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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NibcoEst. 1904
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"Flow control and pipe fittings."
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
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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, deburred, and free from debris. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement evenly to both the pipe end and the fitting socket. 3. Insert the pipe into the fitting with a slight twisting motion, holding for 30 seconds to ensure proper bonding.

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)

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 solvent cement for polycarbonate.Always use a solvent cement specifically formulated for polycarbonate to ensure a strong, reliable bond.
Inadequate support during installation, leading to sagging.Install proper pipe supports at recommended intervals to prevent strain and maintain structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Industrial fluid transfer systems
  • Visual inspection housings
  • Protective shielding for sensitive equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-pressure or high-temperature applications beyond polycarbonate's rated limits.
  • Avoid exposure to strong alkali or chlorinated solvents, which can degrade polycarbonate.

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: Industrial fluid transfer systems, Visual inspection housings, Protective shielding for sensitive equipment.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.853"ID = 2.067"WALL0.229"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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