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5.5" Sch 80 Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe - 5.664" OD

Expert Overview

This 5.5-inch Schedule 80 seamless carbon steel pipe offers superior strength and integrity. Engineered for high-pressure fluid conveyance and robust structural support in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.5"
Outside Diameter5.664"
Wall Thickness0.389"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 5.5-inch nominal size Schedule 80 seamless carbon steel pipe boasts an exact outside diameter of 5.664 inches and a substantial wall thickness of 0.389 inches. This configuration provides a nominal inside diameter of 4.886 inches, ensuring high volumetric capacity while maintaining exceptional burst strength. The carbon steel material offers a favorable balance of mechanical properties, including tensile and yield strength, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial fluid transfer systems, including those involving moderate temperatures and pressures, as well as structural components requiring reliability.

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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."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🚀 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."
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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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🌱 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 grade against project specifications. 2. Clean both the pipe ends and the fitting surfaces thoroughly to remove any debris, oil, or scale. 3. Apply appropriate thread sealant or welding preparation as per the connection method and applicable codes.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Using incorrect pipe size or schedule for the application's pressure and flow requirements.Always consult engineering drawings and pressure charts to select the precise pipe size and schedule (e.g., Schedule 80) that meets or exceeds the service conditions.
Inadequate cleaning of pipe ends prior to welding or threading.Ensure a clean, bright metal surface on pipe ends by wire brushing or grinding, removing all contaminants that could compromise the integrity of the joint.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid and gas transport in chemical processing.
  • Hydraulic systems requiring robust conduit.
  • Structural supports in heavy industrial machinery.

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Consult material safety data sheets (MSDS) for specific carbon steel handling precautions.
  • Ensure all welding and fabrication procedures comply with relevant ASME, API, or ANSI standards for high-pressure applications.

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 Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure fluid and gas transport in chemical processing., Hydraulic systems requiring robust conduit., Structural supports in heavy industrial machinery..

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.664"ID = 2.067"WALL0.389"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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