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Brass Seamless Pipe Schedule 160 | 4.4" NPS | High Pressure

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for critical industrial applications. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in high-pressure fluid and gas conveyance systems.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.4"
Outside Diameter4.181"
Wall Thickness0.196"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 4.4" NPS Schedule 160 seamless pipe is precision-manufactured from high-grade brass, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and chemical environments. With an outside diameter of 4.181" and a substantial wall thickness of 0.196", it achieves a nominal Schedule 160 rating, signifying its capability to withstand significant internal pressures. This robust construction makes it ideal for demanding fluid and gas transfer lines where integrity and longevity 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 pipe ends are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate brass-compatible joining compound to pipe ends and fittings. 3. Securely connect pipe to fittings using approved joining methods (e.g., brazing, soldering, or mechanical connectors) as per system design specifications.

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 incompatible joining methods for brass.Utilize brazing, soldering, or specific brass-rated mechanical connectors to maintain material integrity and prevent leaks.
Failing to clean pipe ends before joining.Thoroughly clean pipe ends and fittings to ensure a strong, leak-proof joint and prevent contamination.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid transfer in chemical processing
  • Marine piping systems
  • Industrial hydraulics and pneumatics

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify compatibility with specific media to be conveyed.
  • Adhere to all applicable safety regulations and installation codes.

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 in chemical processing, Marine piping systems, Industrial hydraulics and pneumatics.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 4.181"ID = 2.067"WALL0.196"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.