Engineered for extreme pressure and corrosive media, this 3.5" Schedule 160 seamless pipe, crafted from superior 316 stainless steel, offers unparalleled durability and service life in harsh industrial settings.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Pipe Size | 3.5" |
| Outside Diameter | 2.440" |
| Wall Thickness | 0.118" |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 3.5" outside diameter (OD) Schedule 160 seamless pipe features a robust 0.118" wall thickness, ensuring exceptional pressure containment capabilities. Manufactured from high-grade 316 stainless steel, it provides superior corrosion resistance to a wide range of aggressive chemicals and elevated temperatures, outperforming standard alloys in challenging conditions. Its seamless construction eliminates weld-related weaknesses, making it ideal for critical fluid handling systems in chemical processing, petrochemical refining, and high-pressure hydraulic applications.
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 from debris, and properly beveled according to ASME B31.3 standards. 2. Align pipe sections accurately, ensuring minimal stress on connecting fittings. 3. Secure pipe using appropriate welding procedures and qualified personnel for 316 stainless steel, adhering to relevant industry codes.
| 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 incorrect welding consumables for 316 stainless steel. | Utilize AWS ER316L or E316L-16/17 welding electrodes/wires to maintain corrosion resistance and mechanical properties. |
| Insufficient pre-cleaning of pipe ends, leading to weld contamination. | Thoroughly degrease and mechanically clean pipe ends with stainless steel brushes or abrasive pads, followed by solvent wiping. |
A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Chemical Processing Plants, Petrochemical Refineries, High-Pressure Hydraulic Systems, Marine and Offshore Environments.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||