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Polycarbonate Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe - 2.8" ID

Expert Overview

This Schedule 80 seamless polycarbonate pipe offers exceptional impact resistance and clarity. Engineered for high-pressure environments, it ensures reliable fluid conveyance and structural integrity in demanding industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.8"
Outside Diameter5.108"
Wall Thickness0.354"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 2.8" ID (5.108" OD) Schedule 80 seamless pipe is fabricated from high-performance polycarbonate. Its substantial 0.354" wall thickness provides superior pressure ratings and mechanical strength, making it suitable for critical applications. Polycarbonate's inherent clarity allows for visual monitoring of fluid flow, while its excellent impact resistance ensures durability in harsh environments. Typical applications include high-pressure fluid lines, sight glasses, and protective shielding where transparency and robust performance 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
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 all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement to both the pipe end and the fitting socket, following manufacturer guidelines. 3. Insert the pipe into the fitting with a slight twisting motion, ensuring full depth insertion. 4. Hold the joint firmly for the recommended set time to allow the solvent to cure.

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 / ExposedExcellent
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 specifically formulated for polycarbonate to ensure a strong, reliable bond.
Not allowing sufficient curing time before pressurizing the system.Adhere strictly to the solvent cement manufacturer's recommended set and cure times before introducing any pressure.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid transfer systems
  • Industrial sight glasses and viewing ports
  • Protective guards and machine enclosures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with aggressive solvents that can attack polycarbonate.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate protective coatings if outdoor use is intended.

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 transfer systems, Industrial sight glasses and viewing ports, Protective guards and machine enclosures.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.108"ID = 2.067"WALL0.354"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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