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Polycarbonate Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe - 4.1" OD

Expert Overview

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

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.1"
Outside Diameter3.521"
Wall Thickness0.449"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 4.1" nominal size (3.521" actual outside diameter) Schedule 80 seamless polycarbonate pipe features a robust 0.449" wall thickness. Polycarbonate's inherent high impact strength, excellent chemical resistance to many common industrial fluids, and superior transparency make it suitable for visual monitoring of flow. Its excellent tensile strength and rigidity are critical for maintaining dimensional stability under pressure, aligning with the stringent requirements of industrial fluid handling systems where performance and longevity 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."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
Industry Approvals
🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"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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🌱 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 mating surfaces are clean, free from debris, and properly chamfered if required. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement evenly to both the pipe end and the fitting socket, following manufacturer's recommendations. 3. Immediately insert the pipe into the fitting with a slight twisting motion and hold firmly for the specified set time to ensure a strong bond.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 or insufficient solvent cement.Always use the specific solvent cement recommended for polycarbonate pipes and fittings, and ensure adequate coverage on both surfaces.
Not properly supporting the pipe during installation and operation.Utilize appropriate pipe hangers and supports at recommended intervals to prevent sagging and undue stress on joints, especially in long runs or high-vibration environments.

Common Applications

  • Industrial fluid transfer systems
  • Sight glass applications
  • Chemical processing lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for use with aggressive solvents or extreme temperatures outside polycarbonate's operating range.
  • Always consult chemical compatibility charts before use with specific fluids.

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: Industrial fluid transfer systems, Sight glass applications, Chemical processing lines.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 3.521"ID = 2.067"WALL0.449"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.