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Nylon Seamless Pipe Schedule 160 | 4.5" OD, 2.565" ID

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 seamless nylon pipe offers exceptional durability and resistance to a wide range of chemicals. Its robust construction ensures reliable fluid conveyance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialNylon
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.5"
Outside Diameter2.565"
Wall Thickness0.331"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 4.5" nominal size seamless nylon pipe features a precise 2.565" outside diameter and a substantial 0.331" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 specifications. The inherent chemical inertness and high tensile strength of nylon make it ideal for corrosive fluid transfer, high-pressure applications, and environments where abrasion resistance is critical. Its smooth inner surface minimizes friction and flow restriction. This material exhibits excellent dielectric properties and resistance to impact, even at lower temperatures.

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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 from damage. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement or adhesive specifically designed for nylon tubing to both the pipe end and the fitting socket. 3. Immediately insert the pipe into the fitting with a slight twisting motion until it bottoms out. 4. Hold the joint firmly for the recommended set time to allow the adhesive to cure.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 not rated for nylon.Always use a solvent cement or adhesive specifically formulated for nylon materials to ensure proper bonding and chemical resistance.
Insufficient curing time before pressurizing the system.Allow the solvent cement to cure fully according to the manufacturer's recommendations before introducing any pressure or flow into the piping system.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic and pneumatic lines
  • Chemical processing and transfer
  • High-pressure fluid systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with strong oxidizing agents or certain aromatic hydrocarbons.
  • Maximum operating temperature and pressure limits must be strictly adhered to based on the specific nylon grade and environmental conditions.

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: Hydraulic and pneumatic lines, Chemical processing and transfer, High-pressure fluid systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.565"ID = 2.067"WALL0.331"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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