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Seamless 316 Stainless Steel Pipe, Sch 80, 2.3" ID

Expert Overview

This Schedule 80 seamless pipe, crafted from superior 316 stainless steel, offers exceptional durability and corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding industrial applications, it ensures reliable fluid and gas transfer.

StandardASME B18
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.3"
Outside Diameter5.860"
Wall Thickness0.499"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this seamless pipe is manufactured to Schedule 80 specifications, denoting a robust wall thickness of 0.499 inches. The nominal pipe size of 2.3 inches corresponds to an actual outside diameter of 5.860 inches, providing substantial structural integrity. Composed of 316 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in aggressive media, making it ideal for high-pressure, high-temperature, and corrosive environments. Its seamless construction eliminates weld seams, further enhancing its reliability and preventing potential leak paths.

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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
USA🇺🇸
"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
Industry Approvals
🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"High-purity tube fittings."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED
NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"Flow control and pipe fittings."
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Lead-Free Pioneer
Certified:ISO 9001, NSF/ANSI 61

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure proper pipe support and alignment before installation. 2. Clean pipe ends thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 3. Utilize appropriate joining methods (e.g., welding, threading) as per system design specifications and industry standards.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Incorrectly selecting pipe schedule for pressure rating.Always verify the pressure and temperature ratings of the chosen Schedule 80 pipe against the operational requirements of the system.
Using incompatible welding consumables for 316 stainless steel.Employ welding fillers and procedures specifically recommended for 316 stainless steel to maintain corrosion resistance and mechanical properties.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing and petrochemical industries
  • Offshore oil and gas exploration and production
  • Food and beverage processing where hygiene and corrosion resistance are critical

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Operating pressures and temperatures must not exceed the pipe's rated capacity.
  • Exposure to certain aggressive chemicals, especially at elevated temperatures, may degrade material over time. Consult material compatibility charts.

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 80 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 80 is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing and petrochemical industries, Offshore oil and gas exploration and production, Food and beverage processing where hygiene and corrosion resistance are critical.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.860"ID = 2.067"WALL0.499"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.