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Polycarbonate Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe | 4.7" ID

Expert Overview

This robust Schedule 80 seamless polycarbonate pipe offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Engineered for demanding environments, it ensures reliable fluid conveyance and structural integrity in critical applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.7"
Outside Diameter5.742"
Wall Thickness0.341"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Schedule 80 seamless polycarbonate pipe is manufactured to exacting standards. Featuring a nominal pipe size of 4.7 inches, an outside diameter of 5.742 inches, and a substantial wall thickness of 0.341 inches, it provides superior pressure handling capabilities and dimensional stability. Polycarbonate's inherent properties of high impact strength, excellent transparency, and broad chemical resistance make this pipe ideal for a variety of industrial fluid transfer systems, protective guarding, and specialized structural components where durability and visibility 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
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."
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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 pipe ends are clean, deburred, and free from contaminants. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement specifically designed for polycarbonate to both the fitting socket and the pipe end. 3. Insert the pipe into the fitting socket with a slight twisting motion, ensuring full insertion to the depth stop. 4. Hold the joint firmly for the recommended set time to allow initial bonding.

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 solvent cement not rated for polycarbonate.Always use a solvent cement specifically formulated for polycarbonate to ensure proper chemical bonding and joint integrity.
Insufficient curing time before stressing the joint.Adhere to the solvent cement manufacturer's recommendations for initial set time and full cure time before subject the pipe to pressure or load.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid conveyance systems
  • Sight glasses and viewing ports
  • Protective machine guarding
  • Custom manifold fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Consult chemical compatibility charts for specific fluid applications.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation unless specified as UV-stabilized.
  • Handle with care to prevent scratches, which can initiate stress cracking.

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 80 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 80 is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure fluid conveyance systems, Sight glasses and viewing ports, Protective machine guarding, Custom manifold fabrication.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.742"ID = 2.067"WALL0.341"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.