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Brass Seamless Pipe, Sch 160 | 5.7" OD, 2.383" ID

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for critical industrial fluid transfer. Engineered for durability and performance in challenging environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.7"
Outside Diameter2.383"
Wall Thickness0.222"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this Brass Seamless Pipe boasts a robust Schedule 160 wall thickness of 0.222 inches, ensuring superior pressure handling capabilities. With an outside diameter of 5.7 inches and an inside diameter of 2.383 inches, it is precision-manufactured from high-grade brass, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance against a wide range of chemicals and its inherent strength. This makes it an ideal choice for high-pressure hydraulic systems, chemical processing, and marine applications where reliability is 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."
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."
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🏆 #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 all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate pipe sealant or PTFE tape to the external threads of fittings. 3. Tighten fittings securely using calibrated torque wrenches to specified values, avoiding over-tightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 incorrect sealant for brass fittings, leading to corrosion or leaks.Always use sealants specifically rated for brass or compatible with the conveyed fluid and operating temperature.
Over-tightening threaded connections, which can crack the brass fittings.Adhere to manufacturer-recommended torque specifications and use calibrated torque wrenches.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic lines
  • Chemical processing and transfer
  • Marine and offshore fluid systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications involving strong oxidizing acids or ammonia-based solutions.
  • Verify compatibility of conveyed fluid with brass material under operating temperature and pressure conditions.

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 hydraulic lines, Chemical processing and transfer, Marine and offshore fluid systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.383"ID = 2.067"WALL0.222"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.