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4" Brass Schedule 40 Seamless Pipe - 1.877" OD

Expert Overview

This 4.0-inch Schedule 40 seamless brass pipe provides exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Its robust construction makes it ideal for critical fluid conveyance systems in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.0"
Outside Diameter1.877"
Wall Thickness0.251"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 4.0" Schedule 40 seamless brass pipe boasts an outside diameter of 1.877" and a substantial wall thickness of 0.251". Manufactured from high-quality brass, it exhibits excellent machinability, solderability, and inherent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, including water, mild acids, and alkalis. Its seamless construction ensures uniform wall thickness, eliminating weak points common in welded pipes, thereby guaranteeing integrity under pressure and stress. This makes it a reliable choice for hydraulic systems, chemical processing, and general fluid transfer where long-term performance is paramount.

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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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate flux and solder to pipe ends and fitting sockets. 3. Heat joint evenly and introduce solder, allowing capillary action to draw it into the gap. 4. Allow joint to cool undisturbed before testing.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

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

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect flux or solder for brass.Always use a flux specifically designed for brass and a solder with a suitable melting point to ensure a strong, leak-free joint.
Overheating the brass pipe during soldering.Apply heat judiciously to achieve the solder's melting point without excessive overheating, which can oxidize the brass and compromise the joint's integrity.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic Systems
  • Chemical Processing Lines
  • General Fluid Conveyance

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with the specific fluid being conveyed; brass is not suitable for all chemicals.
  • Proper ventilation is required when soldering to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Hydraulic Systems, Chemical Processing Lines, General Fluid Conveyance.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.877"ID = 2.067"WALL0.251"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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.