This robust 4.5" Schedule 80 seamless polycarbonate pipe offers exceptional impact strength and clarity. Engineered for demanding environments, it's ideal for fluid transport and protective shielding.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Pipe Size | 4.5" |
| Outside Diameter | 2.454" |
| Wall Thickness | 0.434" |
Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 4.5" nominal size, Schedule 80 seamless polycarbonate pipe features an outside diameter of 2.454" and a substantial wall thickness of 0.434". Polycarbonate's inherent properties provide outstanding impact resistance, high tensile strength, and excellent optical clarity, making it suitable for applications requiring visibility and durability. Its chemical resistance also allows for use with a variety of fluids, though compatibility should always be verified.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure mating surfaces of fittings are clean and free from debris. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement specifically formulated for polycarbonate, ensuring even coverage on both pipe end and fitting socket. 3. Immediately insert the pipe into the fitting with a slight twisting motion to ensure full depth insertion and hold firmly for the recommended set time.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong solvent cement for polycarbonate. | Always use a solvent cement specifically designed and recommended for bonding polycarbonate materials to ensure a strong, permanent joint. |
| Insufficient hold time after cementing. | Adhere strictly to the solvent cement manufacturer's recommended hold time to allow the bond to adequately set before handling or pressurizing the assembly. |
A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 80 is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: High-impact fluid transfer systems, Sight glasses and visual inspection conduits, Protective shielding for sensitive equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||