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316 SS Seamless Pipe, Sch 40, 1.7" NPS, 2.090" OD

Expert Overview

This 316 Stainless Steel Schedule 40 seamless pipe offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Engineered for high-pressure, demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.7"
Outside Diameter2.090"
Wall Thickness0.423"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 1.7" Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) seamless pipe is manufactured from high-grade 316 stainless steel, renowned for its exceptional resistance to chloride corrosion and pitting. With an outside diameter of 2.090" and a robust 0.423" wall thickness, it meets Schedule 40 specifications, ensuring reliable performance in high-pressure fluid and gas transport systems. Its seamless construction eliminates weld defects, providing uniform strength and integrity for critical applications.

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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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🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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 cleaning and deburring of cut ends. 2. Apply appropriate threading compound or sealant to male threads. 3. Securely tighten fittings to achieve a leak-proof connection, avoiding over-tightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard carbon steel fittings with 316 stainless steel pipe, leading to galvanic corrosion.Always use 316 stainless steel or compatible high-nickel alloy fittings to maintain material integrity and prevent corrosion.
Improper thread engagement or insufficient thread sealant, resulting in leaks.Ensure threads are clean, undamaged, and properly engaged. Use a high-quality, compatible thread sealant specifically designed for stainless steel.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing and handling
  • Offshore and marine environments
  • Food and beverage processing
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with transported media to prevent premature corrosion.
  • Adhere to all relevant industry standards and safety regulations 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 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing and handling, Offshore and marine environments, Food and beverage processing, Pharmaceutical manufacturing.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.090"ID = 2.067"WALL0.423"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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