This Schedule 160 polycarbonate seamless pipe offers exceptional clarity, impact resistance, and chemical inertness. Engineered for high-pressure environments, it ensures reliable fluid transfer and visibility in critical industrial processes.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Pipe Size | 0.9" |
| Outside Diameter | 3.311" |
| Wall Thickness | 0.459" |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 0.9" inside diameter (ID) seamless pipe features an outside diameter (OD) of 3.311" and a substantial 0.459" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 specifications. Constructed from high-grade polycarbonate, it exhibits outstanding optical clarity, excellent impact strength (even at low temperatures), and good resistance to a range of chemicals. Its high tensile strength and rigidity make it suitable for applications requiring robust containment and visual monitoring. The smooth inner surface minimizes flow restriction and reduces the potential for fouling.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure pipe ends are clean, deburred, and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement or adhesive specifically designed for polycarbonate, following manufacturer's instructions. 3. Join pipe and fitting with a steady, twisting motion, holding for the recommended set time to achieve a secure bond.
| 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 | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong type of solvent cement not rated for polycarbonate. | Always use a solvent cement or adhesive explicitly formulated for polycarbonate to ensure proper bonding and prevent material degradation. |
| Over-tightening fittings on polycarbonate pipe, leading to stress cracking. | Hand-tighten fittings initially and then use minimal mechanical force to secure. Avoid excessive torque, which can compromise the pipe's structural integrity. |
A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: High-clarity fluid handling systems, Laboratory and research equipment, Pneumatic conveying systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||