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Polycarbonate Schedule 160 Seamless Pipe - 5.8" ID, 1.927" OD

Expert Overview

This high-performance Polycarbonate seamless pipe, Schedule 160, offers exceptional clarity, impact resistance, and chemical stability. Its robust construction ensures reliability in challenging industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.8"
Outside Diameter1.927"
Wall Thickness0.103"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 5.8" inside diameter (ID) Polycarbonate seamless pipe boasts a 1.927" outside diameter (OD) and a substantial 0.103" wall thickness, adhering to Schedule 160 standards. Polycarbonate's inherent properties, including excellent impact strength, high tensile strength, and broad chemical resistance, make it ideal for applications requiring both structural integrity and visual monitoring. Its operating temperature range and UV resistance further enhance its versatility in diverse environments.

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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
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🛡️ 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
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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."
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. Ensure mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement or adhesive specifically formulated for polycarbonate. 3. Securely join pipe and fitting, maintaining consistent pressure for the recommended cure time.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 the wrong solvent cement for polycarbonate.Always use a solvent cement specifically designed and tested for polycarbonate to ensure a strong, leak-proof bond.
Exceeding the maximum recommended operating temperature.Consult the material's technical data sheet for the exact upper-temperature limit to prevent deformation or degradation.

Common Applications

  • Fluid transfer systems requiring high clarity
  • Instrumentation and sensor housings
  • Low-pressure chemical processing equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-pressure steam applications.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to strong alkaline solutions.

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 Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Fluid transfer systems requiring high clarity, Instrumentation and sensor housings, Low-pressure chemical processing equipment.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.927"ID = 2.067"WALL0.103"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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