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Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe, Schedule 160 | 4.7" OD x 1.427" Wall

Expert Overview

This high-performance seamless carbon steel pipe, Schedule 160, is engineered for demanding environments requiring exceptional strength and pressure containment. Its robust construction ensures reliability in critical industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.7"
Outside Diameter1.427"
Wall Thickness0.113"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Seamless Pipe is manufactured from high-quality carbon steel to meet rigorous Schedule 160 specifications. It features a nominal pipe size of 4.7 inches, a precise outside diameter of 1.427 inches, and a substantial wall thickness of 0.113 inches. This precise dimensional control, coupled with the inherent strength and ductility of carbon steel, makes it ideal for applications subject to extreme internal pressures and external stresses, offering superior resistance to deformation and failure in challenging operational 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
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
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"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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"Flow control and pipe fittings."
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
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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 pipe ends are clean, free of debris, and properly beveled according to welding procedure specifications. 2. Align pipe sections meticulously, confirming concentricity and proper gap for full penetration weld. 3. Execute welding according to approved WPS, employing qualified welders and appropriate filler materials, followed by post-weld heat treatment if required.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Improper beveling leading to weld defects.Always verify bevel angle and root face according to the applicable welding code and project specifications before joining.
Using incorrect filler metal for the carbon steel grade.Consult the material specification and WPS to ensure the correct AWS classification of filler metal is used for optimal weld integrity.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid transfer systems
  • Oil and gas pipelines
  • Chemical processing plants

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always handle with care to prevent damage to the pipe ends and surface.
  • Ensure compatibility with transported media to prevent corrosion or premature failure.

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 fluid transfer systems, Oil and gas pipelines, Chemical processing plants.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.427"ID = 2.067"WALL0.113"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
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