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304 Stainless Steel Seamless Pipe, Sch 40, 4.7" x 0.482"

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel seamless pipe, Schedule 40, offers superior corrosion resistance and strength. With a 4.7-inch nominal size, 5.546-inch OD, and 0.482-inch wall thickness, it's built for critical fluid and gas transport.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.7"
Outside Diameter5.546"
Wall Thickness0.482"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 304 stainless steel seamless pipe adheres to stringent Schedule 40 dimensions, featuring a 4.7" nominal pipe size, an exact 5.546" outside diameter, and a robust 0.482" wall thickness. The 304 stainless steel alloy provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media and high temperatures, making it suitable for demanding environments. Its seamless construction ensures uniform wall thickness and eliminates potential leak paths common in welded pipes, guaranteeing integrity in high-pressure and critical service applications across chemical processing, food and beverage, and petrochemical industries.

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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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure pipe ends are clean, free from burrs, and properly beveled according to welding procedure. 2. Align pipe sections accurately to maintain concentricity and prevent stress concentrations. 3. Execute welding according to approved welding procedures and qualified personnel, utilizing appropriate filler materials for 304 stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper beveling leading to poor weld penetration.Utilize calibrated cutting and beveling tools to achieve the specified bevel angle and root face.
Contamination of the pipe surface before or during welding.Thoroughly degrease and clean all surfaces and prepare a clean welding environment to prevent carbide precipitation and corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Production Lines
  • High-Purity Fluid Transfer Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of conveyed media with 304 stainless steel to prevent premature corrosion.
  • Proper welding procedures and qualified welders are mandatory for maintaining material integrity and performance.

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 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Equipment, Food and Beverage Production Lines, High-Purity Fluid Transfer Systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.546"ID = 2.067"WALL0.482"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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