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Polycarbonate Seamless Pipe, Sch 160, 1" ID

Expert Overview

This high-performance Schedule 160 polycarbonate seamless pipe offers exceptional clarity and robust impact resistance. Ideal for applications requiring visual monitoring and superior durability under pressure.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.0"
Outside Diameter2.689"
Wall Thickness0.105"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 1.0-inch inside diameter (ID) polycarbonate seamless pipe features a nominal Schedule 160 wall thickness of 0.105 inches and an outside diameter (OD) of 2.689 inches. Polycarbonate's inherent properties provide outstanding impact strength, excellent optical clarity for visual inspection, and a wide operating temperature range. Its chemical resistance makes it suitable for various fluid conveyance systems. This pipe is engineered for applications demanding high pressure handling and visual process monitoring.

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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
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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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 and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate sealant or adhesive if required by the specific connection method. 3. Carefully align and connect pipe sections, ensuring a secure and leak-free joint.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 incompatible joining methods that compromise structural integrity.Always consult material compatibility charts and recommended joining procedures for polycarbonate pipes.
Exceeding the maximum operating pressure or temperature limits of the polycarbonate material.Verify system operating conditions against the specified pressure and temperature ratings for this Schedule 160 pipe.

Common Applications

  • Visual fluid monitoring systems
  • High-pressure pneumatic lines
  • Laboratory and research equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature steam applications.
  • Avoid exposure to strong alkaline solutions which can degrade polycarbonate.

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 160 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Visual fluid monitoring systems, High-pressure pneumatic lines, Laboratory and research equipment.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.689"ID = 2.067"WALL0.105"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.