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Titanium Grade 5 Seamless Pipe, Sch 160, 1.6" ID

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 seamless pipe, fabricated from high-performance Titanium Grade 5, offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance for critical fluid transfer systems.

StandardASME B18
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.6"
Outside Diameter2.465"
Wall Thickness0.279"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Titanium Grade 5 seamless pipe boasts a 1.6-inch nominal pipe size, a precise 2.465-inch outside diameter, and a robust 0.279-inch wall thickness, conforming to Schedule 160. Ti-6Al-4V alloy ensures excellent tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and immunity to chloride stress corrosion cracking, making it ideal for aerospace, medical implants, and aggressive chemical processing environments.

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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."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"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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🌱 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
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🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
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🌱 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 proper pipe end preparation, including beveling according to welding procedure specifications. 2. Execute welding using approved GTAW or orbital welding techniques with appropriate filler material, maintaining inert gas shielding. 3. Conduct thorough post-weld inspection, including visual examination and non-destructive testing (NDT) as per project requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Inadequate weld shielding gas coverage leading to weld contamination.Verify purge gas flow rates and integrity of shielding throughout the welding process to prevent oxidation and porosity.
Using improper or contaminated filler material.Always utilize certified filler material that is compatible with Titanium Grade 5 and has been stored in a clean, dry environment.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace fluid conveyance
  • Medical implant components
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • High-pressure hydraulic systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium can be pyrophoric when finely divided; handle with care to avoid ignition sources.
  • Ensure proper ventilation when welding titanium to avoid inhalation of fumes.

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 Titanium Grade 5.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace fluid conveyance, Medical implant components, Chemical processing equipment, High-pressure hydraulic systems.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.465"ID = 2.067"WALL0.279"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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