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Nylon Seamless Pipe, Sch 160, 5.7" ID, 5.024" OD

Expert Overview

This robust Nylon Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160, offers exceptional performance. Its precise dimensions and durable nylon construction make it ideal for critical fluid conveyance systems requiring high pressure and chemical resistance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.7"
Outside Diameter5.024"
Wall Thickness0.459"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 5.7" inside diameter (ID) Nylon Seamless Pipe features a 5.024" outside diameter (OD) and a substantial 0.459" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 requirements. The inherent properties of Nylon provide excellent abrasion resistance, a high tensile strength, and superior chemical inertness, making it suitable for aggressive fluid handling in hydraulic systems, chemical processing, and high-pressure pneumatic applications where reliability is paramount. Its seamless construction ensures leak-free operation under extreme conditions.

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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
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🚀 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."
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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
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
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🌱 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. Carefully align the pipe with the fitting, ensuring proper engagement of threads or sealing surfaces. 3. Apply appropriate sealant or tape to threaded connections and tighten securely using calibrated torque wrenches.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using improper sealant for nylon compatibility.Always select sealants specifically rated for use with nylon to prevent material degradation.
Over-tightening connections, leading to potential cracking of the pipe or fitting.Utilize torque specifications and calibrated tools for all connections to ensure proper sealing without overstressing the material.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic lines
  • Chemical processing and transfer
  • Pneumatic systems requiring high burst strength

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications involving prolonged exposure to strong oxidizing agents or certain acids without prior material compatibility verification.
  • Avoid exposure to UV radiation unless specifically rated for outdoor use, as it 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 160 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure hydraulic lines, Chemical processing and transfer, Pneumatic systems requiring high burst strength.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.024"ID = 2.067"WALL0.459"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.