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Nylon Seamless Pipe Schedule 160 | 2.2" ID, 1.764" OD

Expert Overview

This high-performance Nylon Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160, offers exceptional pressure handling and chemical resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliability in critical fluid conveyance systems.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.2"
Outside Diameter1.764"
Wall Thickness0.406"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Nylon Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160, is engineered for superior performance. It features a nominal pipe size of 2.2 inches, an exact outside diameter of 1.764 inches, and a substantial wall thickness of 0.406 inches. The inherent properties of nylon, including excellent abrasion resistance, chemical inertness to many fluids, and flexibility, make it suitable for high-pressure hydraulic lines, chemical processing, and pneumatic systems where durability and consistent flow are paramount. Its seamless construction eliminates potential leak paths inherent in 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."
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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 all connecting fittings are compatible with Nylon Schedule 160 pipe and rated for the operating pressure and temperature. 2. Clean the pipe ends thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants that could compromise the seal. 3. Securely attach fittings using appropriate methods (e.g., compression fittings, flare fittings) as per manufacturer recommendations, ensuring a leak-free connection.

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 incompatible fittings that do not provide a sufficient seal for the high pressure of Schedule 160.Always verify fitting specifications and ensure they are rated for the pipe's pressure class and material compatibility.
Applying excessive force during installation, which can deform the pipe or damage the fittings.Tighten fittings according to manufacturer torque specifications to achieve a secure seal without overstressing the pipe.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Chemical processing and transfer
  • Pneumatic conveying lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Maximum operating pressure and temperature limits for Nylon Schedule 160 pipe must be strictly adhered to.
  • Consult chemical compatibility charts for specific fluid applications to prevent material degradation.

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, Pneumatic conveying lines.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.764"ID = 2.067"WALL0.406"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.