This Schedule 160 seamless polycarbonate pipe offers exceptional impact strength and optical clarity. Engineered for high-pressure environments, its robust construction ensures reliability in demanding industrial settings.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Pipe Size | 1.0" |
| Outside Diameter | 5.425" |
| Wall Thickness | 0.293" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 1.0" nominal pipe size (NPS) seamless polycarbonate tube boasts an outside diameter of 5.425" and a substantial wall thickness of 0.293". Polycarbonate's inherent properties deliver superior impact resistance, exceeding that of many traditional materials, along with excellent transparency for visual monitoring of fluid flow or internal conditions. This combination makes it ideal for applications requiring both mechanical robustness and clarity under pressure. Its chemical inertness also contributes to its suitability in various corrosive environments.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure all mating surfaces are clean, dry, and free from debris. 2. Carefully align pipe ends with the appropriate fitting, ensuring proper seating. 3. Secure the connection according to the fitting manufacturer's specifications, avoiding over-tightening.
| 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 incompatible joining methods or adhesives not rated for polycarbonate. | Always consult the fitting and adhesive manufacturer's compatibility charts to ensure they are specifically approved for use with polycarbonate under the intended operating conditions. |
| Exposing the pipe to excessive UV radiation without proper protection, leading to material degradation. | For outdoor applications or environments with significant UV exposure, utilize UV-stabilized polycarbonate grades or protective coatings to maintain material integrity and performance. |
A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: High-pressure fluid transfer systems, Sight glasses and visual inspection tubes, Chemical processing 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. | ||||