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Seamless Brass Pipe Schedule 80 - 5.5" OD

Expert Overview

This 5.5" OD Schedule 80 seamless brass pipe offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for demanding industrial fluid handling and structural applications. Precision engineered for reliable performance.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size5.5"
Outside Diameter5.480"
Wall Thickness0.176"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 5.5" OD Schedule 80 seamless brass pipe boasts a robust 0.176" wall thickness, ensuring exceptional pressure handling capabilities. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion, wear, and a broad spectrum of chemicals, making it ideal for hydraulic systems, chemical processing, and high-purity fluid transfer where material integrity is paramount. Its seamless construction guarantees uniform wall thickness and leak-proof operation under extreme conditions.

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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
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 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 pipe ends are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate thread sealant or welding flux as per application requirements. 3. Carefully align and join pipe sections using compatible fittings or welding techniques, ensuring a secure, leak-free connection.

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 thread sealant for brass fittings, leading to premature failure.Always use thread sealants specifically formulated for brass or compatible with brass alloys to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure a durable seal.
Over-tightening brass fittings, which can cause cracking or deformation of the pipe wall.Tighten brass fittings to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications. Hand-tighten plus a quarter to half turn is often sufficient for many brass fittings.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic lines
  • Chemical processing and transfer
  • Marine and offshore equipment
  • Industrial fluid conveyance systems
  • Corrosive environment plumbing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with all transported fluids and operating temperatures.
  • Do not exceed the rated pressure or temperature limits for Schedule 80 brass pipe.
  • Always follow proper safety protocols during installation and operation.

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 Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure hydraulic lines, Chemical processing and transfer, Marine and offshore equipment, Industrial fluid conveyance systems, Corrosive environment plumbing.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.480"ID = 2.067"WALL0.176"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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