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Nylon Schedule 40 Seamless Pipe - 1.6" x 2.687" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 40 seamless nylon pipe provides robust performance in demanding industrial environments. Its exceptional chemical resistance and smooth internal surface ensure reliable fluid conveyance across a wide range of applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.6"
Outside Diameter2.687"
Wall Thickness0.433"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 1.6" nominal size seamless nylon pipe features a precise 2.687" outside diameter and a substantial 0.433" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 40 dimensions. Nylon's inherent properties deliver excellent tensile strength, abrasion resistance, and broad compatibility with many chemicals, oils, and solvents, making it ideal for high-pressure fluid transfer systems and pneumatic lines where durability and reliability 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."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
Industry Approvals
🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"High-purity tube fittings."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED
NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"Flow control and pipe fittings."
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🏆 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. Use appropriate solvent cement and primer for nylon pipe. 3. Apply cement evenly to both joining surfaces and quickly assemble with a quarter-turn twist. 4. Hold firmly for recommended curing time as per solvent cement manufacturer's instructions.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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 the wrong solvent cement for nylon.Always use a solvent cement specifically formulated for nylon pipe to ensure a strong, leak-proof bond.
Insufficient curing time before stressing the joint.Adhere strictly to the solvent cement manufacturer's recommended full cure time before placing the pipe system under pressure or load.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic lines
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Chemical conveyance
  • Industrial fluid transfer

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications involving strong acids or bases without specific chemical compatibility verification.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to direct UV radiation which can degrade nylon over time.

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 40 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 40 is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Hydraulic lines, Pneumatic systems, Chemical conveyance, Industrial fluid transfer.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.687"ID = 2.067"WALL0.433"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.