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Brass Seamless Pipe Sch 160 | 1.9" x 3.298" OD x 0.167" WT

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Engineered for high-pressure applications, its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.9"
Outside Diameter3.298"
Wall Thickness0.167"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass seamless pipe features a 1.9" nominal pipe size with a precise 3.298" outside diameter and a substantial 0.167" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 requirements. Composed of high-grade brass alloys, it exhibits superior tensile strength, excellent machinability, and exceptional resistance to corrosion and dezincification, making it suitable for a wide array of industrial fluid handling systems where pressure and environmental integrity are 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."
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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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🌱 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 flux/solder as per application requirements. 3. Properly align and securely join pipe to fittings using calibrated torque or approved joining methods.

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
Using incompatible joining methods for brass.Always use joining methods (soldering, brazing, compression fittings) specifically rated and recommended for brass pipe to prevent premature failure or leaks.
Exceeding pressure or temperature ratings.Consult material data sheets and application specifications to ensure the pipe's pressure and temperature capabilities are not exceeded.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid transfer systems
  • Industrial instrumentation lines
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify compatibility with transported fluids to prevent corrosion.
  • Always adhere to relevant safety standards and installation guidelines for pressurized systems.

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 160 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure fluid transfer systems, Industrial instrumentation lines, Hydraulic and pneumatic lines.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 3.298"ID = 2.067"WALL0.167"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.