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316 Stainless Steel Schedule 40 Seamless Pipe | 0.6" x 6.319"

Expert Overview

This 0.6-inch Schedule 40 seamless pipe, fabricated from superior 316 stainless steel, offers exceptional corrosion resistance and durability. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in critical fluid transport systems.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size0.6"
Outside Diameter6.319"
Wall Thickness0.235"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel seamless pipe adheres to Schedule 40 standards, ensuring robust structural integrity and compatibility with standard fittings. With a nominal pipe size of 0.6 inches, it features an actual outside diameter of 6.319 inches and a substantial wall thickness of 0.235 inches. The 316 alloy provides outstanding resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in chloride-containing environments, making it ideal for chemical processing, marine, and high-purity applications where material degradation is a critical concern.

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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 proper pipe cutting using an abrasive cutting wheel or a specialized pipe cutter to achieve a clean, square end. 2. Deburr the inside and outside edges of the cut pipe thoroughly to remove any sharp fragments and prevent flow restriction. 3. Prepare the pipe ends and fittings for welding according to industry-standard practices for 316 stainless steel, including cleaning and beveling if required.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Improper pipe end preparation leading to weld defects.Thoroughly clean pipe ends with a degreaser and ensure they are free of any contaminants before welding. For critical applications, consider using a grinding wheel to remove the passivation layer and ensure a clean surface for optimal weld penetration.
Using incorrect welding consumables for 316 stainless steel.Always utilize welding consumables specifically designed for 316 stainless steel to maintain the material's corrosion resistance and mechanical properties in the weld zone. Consult welding procedure specifications for recommended filler metals.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing and transfer lines
  • Marine and offshore fluid systems
  • Food and beverage processing equipment
  • Pharmaceutical manufacturing
  • High-purity water systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of the 316 stainless steel with the specific chemicals and operating temperatures to prevent premature failure.
  • Always follow OSHA and relevant industry safety guidelines when cutting, welding, or handling stainless steel piping.

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 transfer lines, Marine and offshore fluid systems, Food and beverage processing equipment, Pharmaceutical manufacturing, High-purity water systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.319"ID = 2.067"WALL0.235"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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