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4" Sch 80 316 Stainless Steel Seamless Pipe

Expert Overview

This 4.0" Schedule 80 seamless pipe is manufactured from premium 316 stainless steel, offering exceptional strength and superior corrosion resistance for critical fluid transfer applications.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.0"
Outside Diameter2.408"
Wall Thickness0.260"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 4.0" seamless pipe boasts an outside diameter of 2.408" and a robust 0.260" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 80 specifications. The 316 stainless steel alloy provides superior resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive environments, including saline solutions, acids, and chlorides. Its seamless construction ensures integrity under high pressure and temperature, making it ideal for chemical processing, marine, and pharmaceutical industries.

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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. Verify pipe dimensions and material compatibility with the system. 2. Prepare pipe ends using appropriate cutting and beveling tools to ensure a clean, precise fit. 3. Install pipe using compatible fittings and welding procedures as per industry standards for 316 stainless steel.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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 incompatible welding consumables for 316 stainless steel.Always use welding electrodes and filler materials specifically rated for 316 stainless steel to maintain corrosion resistance.
Inadequate cleaning of pipe ends before welding.Thoroughly clean pipe ends with a stainless steel brush and degreaser to remove all contaminants that could compromise weld integrity and corrosion resistance.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Plants
  • Marine and Offshore Systems
  • High-Purity Pharmaceutical Fluid Transfer

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper handling and storage to prevent contamination or damage to the pipe surface.
  • Always adhere to relevant industry codes and standards for installation and welding of 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 80 made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Plants, Marine and Offshore Systems, High-Purity Pharmaceutical Fluid Transfer.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.408"ID = 2.067"WALL0.260"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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