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4" Schedule 80 Brass Seamless Pipe - 0.126" Wall

Expert Overview

This 4" Schedule 80 brass seamless pipe offers superior corrosion resistance and mechanical strength. Engineered for high-pressure, demanding fluid transfer applications, ensuring reliable performance.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.0"
Outside Diameter3.147"
Wall Thickness0.126"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 4.0" Schedule 80 seamless brass pipe boasts a precise 3.147" outside diameter and a robust 0.126" wall thickness, conforming to industry standards for pressure containment. The inherent properties of brass, including excellent machinability and resistance to dezincification and pitting corrosion, make it ideal for plumbing, HVAC, and industrial fluid handling where aggressive media is present. Its seamless construction eliminates weld-related weaknesses, ensuring uniform strength and integrity under thermal cycling and vibration.

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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
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🛡️ 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
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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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate thread sealant or tape to male threads. 3. Thread the pipe into the fitting, tightening to a snug fit followed by an additional 1/2 to 1 turn, or per manufacturer's recommendation. 4. Verify proper alignment to avoid stress on the connection.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Over-tightening threaded connections, leading to cracking.Use proper tools and follow recommended torque specifications. Hand-tighten plus the specified turn is generally sufficient.
Using incorrect thread sealant or tape for brass fittings.Utilize sealants specifically rated for brass and the intended fluid to prevent corrosion or incompatibility.

Common Applications

  • Water distribution systems
  • Chemical processing lines
  • Marine applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with the fluid being conveyed.
  • Maximum working pressure is dependent on temperature and fluid characteristics; consult pressure charts.

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 Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Water distribution systems, Chemical processing lines, Marine applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 3.147"ID = 2.067"WALL0.126"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.