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5" Schedule 40 Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding industrial environments, this 5-inch Schedule 40 seamless carbon steel pipe offers superior strength and reliability for critical fluid and gas conveyance systems.

StandardASME B18
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.0"
Outside Diameter5.163"
Wall Thickness0.289"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 5.0" nominal size seamless pipe features an exact outside diameter of 5.163" and a robust 0.289" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 40 specifications. Constructed from high-grade carbon steel, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and weldability, making it ideal for applications requiring high pressure and temperature resistance. Its seamless construction eliminates the potential weak points associated with welded pipes, ensuring integrity in rigorous operational conditions. This pipe is designed for applications such as oil and gas transmission, water distribution, and general manufacturing processes.

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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
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🚀 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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure proper pipe preparation, including deburring and cleaning of cut ends. 2. Align pipe sections accurately for welding or threading. 3. Apply appropriate joining method (welding, threading) according to industry standards and pressure requirements.

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

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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
Incorrect pipe alignment leading to stress on joints.Utilize pipe alignment tools and ensure proper support during installation to maintain straightness.
Using incompatible welding consumables for carbon steel.Select welding electrodes or filler materials specifically designed for the grade of carbon steel being used.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid and gas transport
  • Oil and gas pipelines
  • Water and wastewater systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always consult relevant industry codes and standards for specific installation and safety requirements.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage to prevent damage and corrosion.

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 Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure fluid and gas transport, Oil and gas pipelines, Water and wastewater systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.163"ID = 2.067"WALL0.289"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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