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Polycarbonate Schedule 40 Seamless Pipe - 2.8" x 6.247" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 40 seamless polycarbonate pipe offers exceptional clarity, impact strength, and chemical resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.8"
Outside Diameter6.247"
Wall Thickness0.143"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 2.8" nominal size seamless polycarbonate pipe features a 6.247" outside diameter and a 0.143" wall thickness, adhering to Schedule 40 dimensions. Polycarbonate provides superior impact resistance, high tensile strength, and excellent transparency, making it suitable for applications requiring visibility and protection against physical damage. Its broad operating temperature range and good chemical inertness allow for use in various corrosive or high-stress 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
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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SwagelokEst. 1947
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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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 of debris. 2. Use appropriate solvent cement specifically formulated for polycarbonate. 3. Apply cement evenly to both joining surfaces and assemble quickly 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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect solvent cement for polycarbonate.Always use a solvent cement explicitly designed for polycarbonate to ensure proper bonding and prevent material degradation.
Over-tightening connections, leading to stress cracking.Hand-tighten connections and only use wrenches if absolutely necessary, avoiding excessive force that could compromise the pipe's integrity.

Common Applications

  • Sight glasses and viewing windows
  • Fluid transfer systems requiring visibility
  • Protective shielding in industrial settings

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with strong alkaline solutions or certain aromatic hydrocarbons.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate protection as it may lead to 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 40 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 40 is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Sight glasses and viewing windows, Fluid transfer systems requiring visibility, Protective shielding in industrial settings.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.247"ID = 2.067"WALL0.143"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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