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Polycarbonate Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe - 2.3" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 80 seamless polycarbonate pipe offers exceptional impact strength and clarity. Its robust design ensures reliable performance in demanding industrial environments, making it ideal for fluid transfer and protective conduit applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.3"
Outside Diameter0.938"
Wall Thickness0.495"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 2.3" nominal size seamless polycarbonate pipe adheres to Schedule 80 specifications, featuring a precise 0.938" outside diameter and a substantial 0.495" wall thickness. Polycarbonate's inherent properties provide excellent impact resistance, high tensile strength, and a wide operating temperature range, making it suitable for applications requiring visual monitoring and protection against mechanical stress. Its chemical inertness also contributes to its longevity in various fluid handling systems.

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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
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 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
Industry Approvals
🚀 Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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 pipe ends are clean and free of debris. Use appropriate polycarbonate-compatible solvent cement and primer for joining. 2. Apply primer to both mating surfaces, followed by a thin, even coat of solvent cement. 3. Assemble the pipe and fitting with a slight twist and hold firmly for the recommended set time to ensure a strong, leak-proof bond.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 incompatible adhesives or solvents that can degrade polycarbonate.Always use solvent cements and primers specifically formulated for polycarbonate to prevent material embrittlement and failure.
Exceeding the recommended temperature or pressure limits for polycarbonate.Consult the manufacturer's datasheet for specific temperature and pressure ratings to avoid premature failure or deformation.

Common Applications

  • Sight glasses and fluid level indicators
  • Protective conduit for sensitive instrumentation
  • Low-pressure fluid transfer systems requiring high clarity

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for prolonged exposure to strong alkaline solutions or certain aromatic hydrocarbons.
  • Avoid abrasive cleaning agents or tools that can scratch the surface and compromise optical clarity.

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: Sight glasses and fluid level indicators, Protective conduit for sensitive instrumentation, Low-pressure fluid transfer systems requiring high clarity.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 0.938"ID = 2.067"WALL0.495"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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