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Nylon Seamless Pipe, Sch 160, 2.1" ID, 4.724" OD, 0.401" Wall

Expert Overview

Engineered from premium Nylon, this Schedule 160 seamless pipe offers exceptional strength and chemical resistance. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in high-pressure, critical fluid conveyance systems.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.1"
Outside Diameter4.724"
Wall Thickness0.401"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Nylon Schedule 160 seamless pipe features a 2.1-inch nominal pipe size (NPS) with an exact 4.724-inch outside diameter (OD) and a substantial 0.401-inch wall thickness. Nylon's inherent properties of high tensile strength, excellent abrasion resistance, and broad chemical compatibility make it suitable for transporting a wide range of fluids, including aggressive chemicals, hydraulic oils, and abrasive slurries under demanding pressure conditions. The seamless construction eliminates potential leak paths associated with welded pipes.

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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. Inspect pipe ends for damage or debris. 2. Ensure mating fittings are compatible and clean. 3. Utilize appropriate joining methods (e.g., fusion welding, specialized mechanical connectors) as per manufacturer guidelines and system pressure requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 joining methods for high-pressure applications.Always consult the pipe manufacturer's recommended joining procedures and ensure fittings are rated for Schedule 160 pressures.
Exposing Nylon pipe to incompatible chemicals or excessive UV radiation.Verify chemical compatibility charts and consider UV protective coatings or shielded installations for extended service life.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing and transfer
  • Industrial fluid conveyance

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Maximum operating temperature and pressure limits must not be exceeded.
  • Ensure proper support and clamping to prevent undue stress on the pipe.

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 Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure hydraulic systems, Chemical processing and transfer, Industrial fluid conveyance.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 4.724"ID = 2.067"WALL0.401"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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