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Nylon Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160, 5.3" ID

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme operational demands, this Schedule 160 Nylon seamless pipe offers superior pressure handling and chemical resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in challenging industrial settings.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialNylon
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.3"
Outside Diameter6.443"
Wall Thickness0.292"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this 5.3-inch Inside Diameter Nylon seamless pipe features a 6.443-inch Outside Diameter and a substantial 0.292-inch wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 specifications. The inherent properties of Nylon provide excellent abrasion resistance, low friction, and compatibility with a wide range of chemicals and fluids, making it ideal for high-pressure hydraulic systems, chemical processing lines, and demanding fluid transfer applications where durability and safety are paramount.

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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
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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SwagelokEst. 1947
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"High-purity tube fittings."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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"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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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. Apply appropriate sealant or tape to threads if applicable, following manufacturer recommendations. 3. Carefully thread the pipe into the fitting, ensuring a snug fit without overtightening to avoid damaging the material.

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
Overtightening fittings, leading to stress cracks in the Nylon pipe.Use torque wrenches and adhere to specified torque values for fittings to prevent over-compression and material damage.
Using incompatible sealants or lubricants that degrade Nylon.Consult the chemical compatibility chart for Nylon and select only approved sealants and lubricants.

Common Applications

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

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications exceeding the maximum pressure and temperature ratings for Nylon Schedule 160 pipe.
  • Always verify chemical compatibility before use with specific fluids 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 lines, Industrial fluid conveyance.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.443"ID = 2.067"WALL0.292"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.