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Polycarbonate Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160, 2.4" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 polycarbonate seamless pipe offers exceptional clarity, impact strength, and chemical resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable fluid or gas transport in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.4"
Outside Diameter1.777"
Wall Thickness0.243"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 2.4" nominal size, Schedule 160 polycarbonate seamless pipe features an actual outside diameter of 1.777" and a substantial wall thickness of 0.243". Polycarbonate provides superior impact resistance, excellent optical clarity, and good chemical inertness to many common industrial fluids. This specification is ideal for applications where transparency, durability, and moderate pressure handling are critical, such as sight glasses, fluid monitoring systems, and protective conduit.

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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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SwagelokEst. 1947
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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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 and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate solvent cement or joining method for polycarbonate. 3. Securely join pipe sections, ensuring proper alignment and cure time.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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, leak-proof bond.
Exceeding the pressure or temperature ratings of polycarbonate.Consult the material's datasheet and application requirements to confirm suitability and avoid over-pressurization or overheating.

Common Applications

  • Sight Glasses and Flow Indicators
  • Laboratory Fluid Handling
  • Protective Conduit for Sensitive Components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Polycarbonate can be susceptible to certain aggressive chemicals; verify compatibility before use.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation unless the material is specifically UV-stabilized.

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: Sight Glasses and Flow Indicators, Laboratory Fluid Handling, Protective Conduit for Sensitive Components.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.777"ID = 2.067"WALL0.243"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.