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Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe Schedule 40 - 1.6" OD

Expert Overview

This 1.6" Schedule 40 seamless carbon steel pipe offers superior strength and reliability for demanding industrial applications. Its robust construction ensures consistent performance in fluid transfer and structural support.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.6"
Outside Diameter1.638"
Wall Thickness0.133"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 1.6" (Nominal Pipe Size) seamless carbon steel pipe features an outside diameter of 1.638" and a wall thickness of 0.133", conforming to the Schedule 40 standard. Manufactured from high-quality carbon steel, it provides excellent tensile strength and durability, making it ideal for high-pressure fluid conveyance, structural components, and general fabrication. Its seamless construction minimizes leak points and enhances integrity under stress.

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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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure proper pipe alignment and support. 2. Prepare pipe ends for welding or threading according to industry standards. 3. Apply appropriate joining method (welding, threading, or grooving) with compatible fittings.

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

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Improper pipe support leading to stress concentrations.Utilize adequate and correctly spaced pipe hangers or supports to distribute weight and minimize strain on the pipe system.
Using incorrect thread sealant or welding procedures for carbon steel.Employ thread sealants specifically rated for carbon steel pipe and follow established welding protocols for the material to ensure leak-free joints.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid and gas transport
  • Structural supports and framework
  • Mechanical and industrial piping systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with transported media to prevent corrosion.
  • Adhere to all relevant safety codes and regulations 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 40 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 40 is manufactured from Carbon Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: High-pressure fluid and gas transport, Structural supports and framework, Mechanical and industrial piping systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.638"ID = 2.067"WALL0.133"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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