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Brass Seamless Pipe, Sch 160, 5.5" OD 6.218", 0.134" Wall

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe delivers exceptional structural integrity and corrosion resistance. Engineered for high-pressure fluid conveyance in critical industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.5"
Outside Diameter6.218"
Wall Thickness0.134"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass seamless pipe is manufactured to exacting standards, offering superior durability and reliability. With a nominal pipe size of 5.5 inches, it features a precise outside diameter of 6.218 inches and a substantial wall thickness of 0.134 inches, corresponding to Schedule 160. The inherent properties of brass, including excellent corrosion resistance to a wide range of media and good thermal conductivity, make it ideal for demanding applications where fluid purity and system 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."
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
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 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 mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate thread sealant or flux and solder for the specific joint type. 3. Carefully align and secure the pipe to prevent stress on the connection.

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

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 thread sealant or flux for brass.Always use sealants and fluxes specifically designed for brass to prevent corrosion or premature failure.
Overheating during soldering, leading to material degradation.Employ controlled heating techniques to achieve a proper solder joint without compromising the brass integrity.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify compatibility of the conveyed fluid with brass material.
  • Adhere to all relevant safety standards and codes during installation and operation.

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, Chemical processing equipment, Marine and offshore applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.218"ID = 2.067"WALL0.134"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.