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Seamless Brass Pipe - Sch 160, 2.7" OD, 0.393" Wall

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 seamless brass pipe offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for critical fluid transport and structural applications. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance under extreme conditions.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.7"
Outside Diameter2.771"
Wall Thickness0.393"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 2.7" nominal size seamless brass pipe features a precise 2.771" outside diameter and a substantial 0.393" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 specifications. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent tensile strength and resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for high-pressure systems, hydraulic lines, and demanding industrial environments where reliability and longevity are paramount. Its seamless construction eliminates weld-related weaknesses, ensuring uniform material integrity.

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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."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
Industry Approvals
🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"High-purity tube fittings."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 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."
Market Rank
🏆 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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure mating surfaces are clean, deburred, and free from defects. 2. Apply appropriate sealant or thread tape to male threads if applicable. 3. Carefully align and thread fittings, hand-tightening initially. 4. Use calibrated torque wrenches to tighten to specified values, avoiding over-tightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect sealant or tape for brass fittings.Consult manufacturer recommendations for brass-compatible sealants or PTFE tape to prevent galvanic corrosion.
Over-tightening fittings, leading to thread damage or pipe deformation.Utilize torque specifications and calibrated tools to ensure proper assembly without excessive force.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid transfer systems
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic lines
  • Corrosive environment fluid handling

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with all fluids and operating pressures.
  • Perform regular inspections for signs of wear or damage.

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 Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure fluid transfer systems, Hydraulic and pneumatic lines, Corrosive environment fluid handling.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.771"ID = 2.067"WALL0.393"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.