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304 Stainless Steel Seamless Pipe, Sch 40, 5.9" OD

Expert Overview

This 304 stainless steel seamless pipe, Schedule 40, offers superior corrosion resistance and structural integrity. Its robust construction ensures reliable fluid transport in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.9"
Outside Diameter6.127"
Wall Thickness0.240"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 5.9-inch nominal size, 6.127-inch outside diameter Schedule 40 seamless pipe is manufactured from premium 304 stainless steel. The 0.240-inch wall thickness provides substantial strength and pressure handling capabilities, making it ideal for corrosive media and high-temperature applications. 304 stainless steel offers excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals and atmospheric conditions, ensuring longevity and preventing contamination.

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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
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 proper pipe alignment and support to prevent stress concentration. 2. Prepare pipe ends for welding or joining according to industry standards. 3. Securely join pipe sections using appropriate welding procedures or fittings.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 pipe support leading to sagging or stress fractures.Install adequate and correctly spaced pipe supports to maintain structural integrity.
Using incorrect welding consumables for 304 stainless steel.Utilize welding consumables specifically designed for 304 stainless steel to ensure weld integrity and corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Equipment
  • Food and Beverage Industry Piping
  • Marine and Offshore Applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of transported media with 304 stainless steel.
  • Adhere to all relevant safety regulations and industry best practices during installation and operation.

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 Industry Piping, Marine and Offshore Applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.127"ID = 2.067"WALL0.240"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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