This Schedule 160 seamless pipe, fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel, offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for demanding industrial applications requiring high-pressure fluid handling.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Pipe Size | 4.2" |
| Outside Diameter | 2.348" |
| Wall Thickness | 0.497" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 316 stainless steel seamless pipe boasts a 4.2" outside diameter and a nominal wall thickness of 0.497", resulting in a precise 2.348" inside diameter. The inherent properties of 316 stainless steel, including its enhanced molybdenum content, provide exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive chemical and marine environments, making it ideal for critical service in chemical processing, offshore oil and gas, and high-purity pharmaceutical systems.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure pipe ends are clean, free of debris, and properly chamfered. 2. Verify compatibility of fittings and welding consumables with 316 stainless steel. 3. Employ appropriate welding procedures and post-weld heat treatment as per industry standards for high-pressure applications.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard carbon steel fittings with 316 stainless steel pipe. | Always use fittings and welding consumables specifically rated for 316 stainless steel to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure material integrity. |
| Inadequate surface preparation before welding. | Thoroughly clean the weld bevels and surrounding areas to remove any contaminants that could compromise weld quality and corrosion resistance. |
A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical Processing Industry (CPI), Offshore Oil and Gas Exploration, High-Purity Pharmaceutical Systems, Marine and Seawater Applications.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||