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Brass Seamless Pipe Sch 160 | 5.7" OD, 0.106" Wall

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for critical fluid and gas transfer applications. Engineered for high-pressure environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.7"
Outside Diameter2.155"
Wall Thickness0.106"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 5.7" outside diameter brass seamless pipe features a robust 0.106" wall thickness, meeting Schedule 160 specifications. The inherent corrosion resistance of brass makes it ideal for transporting various fluids and gases, particularly in marine, chemical processing, and high-purity water systems. Its seamless construction ensures uniform wall thickness and leak-free performance under significant internal pressures and external stresses, guaranteeing operational reliability and longevity.

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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
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🛡️ 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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure pipe ends are clean and free of debris. 2. Properly align pipe sections for connection. 3. Employ appropriate joining methods (e.g., brazing, welding, or flaring) as per application requirements and industry standards.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Improper cleaning of pipe ends before joining.Thoroughly clean pipe ends with a suitable solvent and abrasive material to ensure a strong and leak-free joint.
Overheating during brazing or welding, compromising brass integrity.Utilize controlled heating techniques and appropriate filler materials to maintain the mechanical properties of the brass.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid and gas transfer
  • Marine and offshore systems
  • Chemical processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Consult material compatibility charts for specific fluid services.
  • Ensure all joining procedures adhere to relevant ASME/ANSI standards.

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 and gas transfer, Marine and offshore systems, Chemical processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.155"ID = 2.067"WALL0.106"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.