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Seamless Nylon Pipe - 4.3" Sch 160

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 seamless nylon pipe offers exceptional durability and chemical resistance for demanding industrial fluid transfer. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance under pressure.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.3"
Outside Diameter4.153"
Wall Thickness0.227"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 4.3" nominal pipe size (NPS) seamless nylon pipe features an actual outside diameter of 4.153" and a substantial 0.227" wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160 specifications. Engineered from high-performance nylon, it provides excellent abrasion resistance, flexibility, and compatibility with a wide range of chemicals and solvents, making it suitable for pneumatic systems, hydraulic lines, and chemical processing applications where integrity and longevity are paramount.

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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 mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Apply appropriate sealant or thread tape to male threads. 3. Tighten fittings securely to recommended torque specifications, 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)

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 incompatible fittings with nylon pipe.Always verify that fittings are specifically rated for use with nylon and the intended pressure/temperature conditions.
Exceeding the maximum operating pressure or temperature limits for nylon.Consult the manufacturer's specifications for the nylon material to confirm its pressure and temperature ratings for the specific application.

Common Applications

  • Pneumatic control systems
  • Hydraulic fluid transfer
  • Chemical processing lines
  • Automotive fluid lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for extreme temperatures or highly aggressive acids.
  • Ensure proper support and clamping to prevent excessive flexing or stress.

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 Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Pneumatic control systems, Hydraulic fluid transfer, Chemical processing lines, Automotive fluid lines.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 4.153"ID = 2.067"WALL0.227"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.