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Nylon Schedule 40 Seamless Pipe - 4.6" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 40 seamless Nylon pipe offers superior chemical resistance and durability for challenging industrial applications. Its robust construction ensures reliable fluid conveyance under pressure.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.6"
Outside Diameter2.857"
Wall Thickness0.274"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 4.6" nominal size, 2.857" outside diameter Nylon pipe is manufactured to Schedule 40 specifications, featuring a substantial 0.274" wall thickness. The inherent properties of Nylon, including excellent abrasion resistance, low friction, and broad chemical compatibility, make it suitable for a wide range of fluid and material handling systems. Its seamless construction guarantees consistent wall thickness and enhanced pressure containment.

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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 all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate sealant or tape to threaded connections. 3. Tighten fittings securely, avoiding over-tightening which can damage the nylon material.

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 incompatible sealants or adhesives that degrade nylon.Consult the material compatibility chart for nylon to select suitable sealants, adhesives, or lubricants.
Exceeding the recommended pressure or temperature ratings for nylon.Verify the operating pressure and temperature against the product's specifications and the application's demands.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic and pneumatic systems
  • Chemical fluid transfer
  • Material handling and conveying

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature applications exceeding nylon's thermal limits.
  • Avoid exposure to strong oxidizing acids or bases which can degrade nylon.

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 and pneumatic systems, Chemical fluid transfer, Material handling and conveying.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.857"ID = 2.067"WALL0.274"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.