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3" Schedule 160 Nylon Seamless Pipe | 0.113" Wall

Expert Overview

This 3.0" Schedule 160 seamless nylon pipe offers exceptional strength and chemical resistance. With a precise 0.113" wall thickness, it's engineered for high-pressure fluid conveyance and demanding industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size3.0"
Outside Diameter2.151"
Wall Thickness0.113"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 3.0" seamless nylon pipe adheres to demanding industrial specifications. Its 2.151" outside diameter and 0.113" wall thickness create a robust Schedule 160 profile, ensuring superior pressure handling capabilities. The inherent properties of nylon provide excellent resistance to abrasion, chemicals, and a broad temperature range, making it suitable for hydraulic systems, pneumatic lines, and aggressive fluid transfer where reliability is 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."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"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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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED
NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"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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🌱 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 proper pipe preparation, including deburring and chamfering cut ends. 2. Select compatible fittings designed for nylon pipe and the specified pressure rating. 3. Carefully assemble fittings, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection according to fitting manufacturer guidelines.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 incompatible fittings not rated for nylon or the system pressure.Always utilize fittings specifically designed for nylon pipe and rated for the operational pressure and temperature of the system.
Over-tightening fittings, which can crush or deform the nylon pipe wall.Follow fitting manufacturer torque specifications and avoid excessive force during assembly to prevent damage to the pipe.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic lines
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Chemical fluid transfer
  • Industrial automation tubing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify compatibility with specific chemicals and operating temperatures before application.
  • Do not exceed the maximum rated pressure and temperature for this pipe and its associated fittings.

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 Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure hydraulic lines, Pneumatic systems, Chemical fluid transfer, Industrial automation tubing.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.151"ID = 2.067"WALL0.113"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.