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Nylon Schedule 40 Seamless Pipe - 6" OD

Expert Overview

This 6" Schedule 40 seamless nylon pipe offers exceptional durability and chemical resistance. Engineered for high-pressure environments, it provides a reliable fluid conveyance solution for critical industrial systems.

StandardASME B18
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size6.0"
Outside Diameter4.222"
Wall Thickness0.402"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 6.0" nominal size seamless nylon pipe features a precise 4.222" outside diameter and a robust 0.402" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 40 dimensional standards. Crafted from high-grade nylon, it exhibits excellent tensile strength, abrasion resistance, and superior performance in corrosive environments. Its smooth internal surface minimizes pressure drop and facilitates efficient flow. Ideal for hydraulic lines, pneumatic systems, chemical transport, and agricultural irrigation.

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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
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"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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🌱 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, deburred, and free of contaminants. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement and primer to both the pipe end and fitting socket. 3. Insert pipe into fitting with a slight twist and hold for 30 seconds to set. 4. Allow adequate cure time before pressurizing the system.

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 incorrect solvent cement for nylon, leading to joint failure.Always use solvent cement specifically formulated for nylon pipe and fittings.
Insufficient cure time before system operation, resulting in leaks.Adhere strictly to the manufacturer's recommended cure times based on ambient temperature and humidity.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic conveyance
  • Chemical and solvent transfer
  • Agricultural irrigation systems
  • Industrial fluid handling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for steam service or applications exceeding nylon's temperature limitations.
  • Verify compatibility with specific chemicals before use, as some aggressive solvents 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: High-pressure hydraulic systems, Pneumatic conveyance, Chemical and solvent transfer, Agricultural irrigation systems, Industrial fluid handling.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 4.222"ID = 2.067"WALL0.402"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
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