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Brass Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 | 2.1" x 6.098" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in high-pressure, demanding fluid handling applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.1"
Outside Diameter6.098"
Wall Thickness0.260"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Schedule 160 brass seamless pipe boasts a 2.1" nominal pipe size with a precise 6.098" outside diameter and a substantial 0.260" wall thickness. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent machinability and superior resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, particularly water and many chemicals. This combination of dimensional integrity and material properties makes it ideal for critical hydraulic systems, chemical processing, and high-pressure fluid transfer where leakage is unacceptable.

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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. Utilize appropriate brass fittings and joining methods (e.g., brazing, press-fit). 3. Carefully inspect all connections for secure and leak-free assembly.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible joining materials or methods.Always use brass-specific fittings and approved joining techniques like brazing or specialized press-fit systems designed for brass.
Exceeding the rated pressure or temperature limits of brass.Consult the material specifications and design codes to ensure the application falls within the safe operating parameters for brass under the specified conditions.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing and transfer
  • Instrumentation and control lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with all conveyed fluids to prevent premature corrosion.
  • Handle with care to avoid deformation or damage to the pipe wall during installation.

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 systems, Chemical processing and transfer, Instrumentation and control lines.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.098"ID = 2.067"WALL0.260"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.