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Brass Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160, 2.9" Size

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for critical industrial applications. Engineered for high-pressure environments, its precise dimensions ensure reliable fluid and gas transfer.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.9"
Outside Diameter3.089"
Wall Thickness0.451"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 2.9" nominal size brass seamless pipe features an outside diameter of 3.089" and a robust 0.451" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 standards. Crafted from high-grade brass, it exhibits superior corrosion resistance against a wide range of chemicals and environmental factors, making it suitable for demanding fluid and gas conveyance systems. Its seamless construction guarantees uniform strength and leak-free performance under extreme pressures and temperatures.

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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 proper pipe alignment and support. 2. Apply appropriate threading compound or welding flux. 3. Carefully join pipe sections using compatible fittings or welding techniques. 4. Conduct pressure testing before system activation.

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 incorrect pipe supports leading to stress concentrations.Utilize manufacturer-recommended or engineered pipe support systems that distribute load evenly.
Over-tightening threaded connections, causing deformation or leaks.Follow torque specifications for threaded fittings and use a calibrated torque wrench.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of brass with transported media to prevent corrosion.
  • Adhere to all local and national plumbing and industrial 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 plants, Marine and offshore applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 3.089"ID = 2.067"WALL0.451"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.