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3.5" Schedule 80 Polycarbonate Seamless Pipe | OD 5.955", WT 0.249"

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme environments, this 3.5" Schedule 80 Polycarbonate seamless pipe offers exceptional clarity and impact resistance. Ideal for demanding industrial fluid handling and protective conduit.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size3.5"
Outside Diameter5.955"
Wall Thickness0.249"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 3.5" Schedule 80 polycarbonate seamless pipe boasts an outside diameter of 5.955" and a substantial wall thickness of 0.249". Polycarbonate's inherent properties provide superior impact strength, high tensile strength, and excellent temperature resistance, making it suitable for applications requiring robust protection and reliable fluid conveyance. Its transparency allows for visual monitoring of flow, and its chemical resistance ensures compatibility with a wide range of substances. This pipe is designed for critical systems where failure is not an option, from high-pressure fluid transfer to protective encasement of sensitive components.

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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
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
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"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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NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"Flow control and pipe fittings."
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
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Certified:ISO 9001, NSF/ANSI 61

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure pipe ends and joining surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Properly prepare pipe ends for the chosen joining method (e.g., solvent welding, mechanical fittings). 3. Carefully align and join pipe sections, ensuring a secure and leak-free connection according to manufacturer specifications.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°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 / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible joining methods not rated for polycarbonate.Consult manufacturer recommendations and use only solvent cements or mechanical fittings specifically designed and tested for polycarbonate pipe.
Exceeding maximum pressure or temperature ratings for the material.Always verify the operational pressure and temperature against the published specifications for polycarbonate Schedule 80 pipe to prevent failure.

Common Applications

  • Industrial fluid conveyance systems
  • Protective conduit for electrical wiring and sensitive equipment
  • Sight glasses and visual flow monitoring
  • Chemical processing lines
  • High-impact environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications involving prolonged exposure to certain aggressive solvents or UV radiation without appropriate protection.
  • Ensure proper support and restraint to prevent excessive stress on joints and the pipe itself under operational loads.

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 Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Industrial fluid conveyance systems, Protective conduit for electrical wiring and sensitive equipment, Sight glasses and visual flow monitoring, Chemical processing lines, High-impact environments.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.955"ID = 2.067"WALL0.249"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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