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Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe | Sch 160 | 3.3" OD 5.860"

Expert Overview

Engineered for extreme operational demands, this Schedule 160 seamless carbon steel pipe offers superior integrity and performance in critical, high-pressure environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size3.3"
Outside Diameter5.860"
Wall Thickness0.246"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 3.3" seamless carbon steel pipe boasts an outside diameter of 5.860" and a robust wall thickness of 0.246". Manufactured from high-grade carbon steel, it provides exceptional tensile strength and resistance to internal and external pressures, making it suitable for conveying hazardous or high-temperature fluids. Its seamless construction eliminates weld defects, ensuring uniform strength and minimizing leak potential in demanding industrial processes.

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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."
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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. Verify pipe dimensions and material specifications against project requirements. 2. Ensure mating flanges and fittings are compatible and properly prepared. 3. Install using approved welding procedures or appropriate mechanical joining methods.

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)

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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 welding consumables for carbon steel.Always use welding consumables specifically rated for the carbon steel grade and intended service conditions.
Inadequate preheating or post-weld heat treatment on thicker sections.Consult welding procedure specifications for required preheat and PWHT based on material thickness and ambient temperature.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure hydraulic systems
  • Oil and gas transmission lines
  • Chemical processing plants

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with transported media to prevent corrosion.
  • Adhere strictly to all applicable safety regulations and industry standards during handling and installation.

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 Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure hydraulic systems, Oil and gas transmission lines, Chemical processing plants.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 5.860"ID = 2.067"WALL0.246"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.