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316 Stainless Steel Seamless Pipe, Sch 80, 4.7" IPS x 2.281" OD

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel seamless pipe, Schedule 80, features a precise 4.7" IPS designation, 2.281" OD, and 0.322" wall thickness. Engineered for superior strength and corrosion resistance in critical applications.

StandardASTM A106
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.7"
Outside Diameter2.281"
Wall Thickness0.322"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 316 stainless steel seamless pipe adheres to stringent dimensional tolerances. With a nominal pipe size (IPS) of 4.7" and an actual outside diameter (OD) of 2.281", it boasts a robust Schedule 80 wall thickness of 0.322". The inherent corrosion resistance of 316 stainless steel, particularly against chlorides and other aggressive media, makes it ideal for environments requiring high integrity and longevity. Typical applications include high-pressure fluid transfer, chemical processing, and marine systems where material degradation is a significant 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
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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 the pipe ends are clean, free of debris, and properly beveled according to welding procedure specifications. 2. Align the pipe with mating fittings, maintaining proper gap for full weld penetration. 3. Execute welding according to approved procedures, ensuring complete fusion and integrity of the joint.

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 incorrect welding consumables for 316 stainless steel, leading to sensitization and reduced corrosion resistance.Always use welding consumables specifically designed for 316 stainless steel, such as ER316L or E316L, to maintain optimal corrosion performance.
Insufficient or excessive root gap during welding, resulting in incomplete penetration or burn-through.Precisely control the root gap as specified in the welding procedure to ensure proper weld formation and structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing and Petrochemical
  • Marine and Offshore
  • Pharmaceutical and Food & Beverage
  • High-Pressure Fluid Transfer Systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always ensure proper material handling and storage to prevent contamination that could compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Verify compatibility of the 316 stainless steel with the specific chemicals or fluids it will convey to prevent premature failure.

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 80 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 80 is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing and Petrochemical, Marine and Offshore, Pharmaceutical and Food & Beverage, High-Pressure Fluid Transfer Systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.281"ID = 2.067"WALL0.322"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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