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Brass Seamless Pipe Schedule 160 | 1.2" IPS, 6.056" OD

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding applications, this Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in critical industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.2"
Outside Diameter6.056"
Wall Thickness0.306"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 1.2" IPS (Nominal Pipe Size) brass seamless pipe features a precise 6.056" Outside Diameter and a substantial 0.306" Wall Thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 requirements. Manufactured from high-grade brass alloys, it provides excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media and maintains structural integrity under elevated pressures and temperatures, making it ideal for hydraulic systems, chemical processing, and marine applications.

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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
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
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"High-purity tube fittings."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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NibcoEst. 1904
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"Flow control and pipe fittings."
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
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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, deburred, and free from foreign contaminants. 2. Apply appropriate flux and solder to the joint surfaces. 3. Heat the joint evenly and introduce solder, allowing it to capillary into the gap. 4. Allow the joint to cool undisturbed before pressure testing.

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 flux for brass alloys.Always use a flux specifically formulated for brass soldering to ensure a strong, leak-free joint.
Overheating the brass, leading to annealing and reduced strength.Apply heat judiciously, focusing on creating an even temperature gradient across the joint to facilitate proper solder flow without compromising material integrity.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic lines
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Marine piping systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of brass with the fluid being transported to prevent premature corrosion.
  • Verify that all connections are made in accordance with applicable pressure vessel codes and 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 hydraulic lines, Chemical processing equipment, Marine piping systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.056"ID = 2.067"WALL0.306"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.