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Polycarbonate Schedule 160 Seamless Pipe - 5.9" ID, 1.308" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 polycarbonate seamless pipe offers exceptional clarity, impact resistance, and a smooth internal surface for efficient fluid flow. Designed for high-pressure applications where visual monitoring is critical.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.9"
Outside Diameter1.308"
Wall Thickness0.218"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 5.9-inch internal diameter Schedule 160 seamless pipe boasts a precise 1.308-inch outside diameter and a robust 0.218-inch wall thickness, fabricated from high-grade polycarbonate. This material provides excellent chemical resistance, high tensile strength, and superior impact toughness, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. Its transparency allows for easy visual inspection of flow and any potential contaminants. Operating temperature range: -40°F to 250°F (-40°C to 121°C).

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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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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
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"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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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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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 from debris. 2. Use appropriate solvent cement and primer specifically formulated for polycarbonate. 3. Apply cement evenly to both joining surfaces and assemble with a slight twist, holding firmly until set.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible adhesives or solvents.Always use solvent cements and primers recommended by the manufacturer for polycarbonate.
Improper joint preparation leading to leaks.Thoroughly clean and chamfer pipe ends before applying primer and cement.

Common Applications

  • High-clarity fluid transfer systems
  • Laboratory and medical equipment
  • Chemical processing where visibility is key

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for flammable liquids or gases.
  • Avoid exposure to strong alkalis and certain chlorinated hydrocarbons.

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: High-clarity fluid transfer systems, Laboratory and medical equipment, Chemical processing where visibility is key.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.308"ID = 2.067"WALL0.218"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.