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Titanium Grade 5 Seamless Pipe, Sch 160, 3.1" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 seamless pipe, crafted from high-performance Titanium Grade 5, offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Designed for demanding environments and critical fluid transport.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size3.1"
Outside Diameter2.934"
Wall Thickness0.109"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 3.1-inch nominal size seamless pipe, with an actual outside diameter of 2.934 inches and a precise wall thickness of 0.109 inches, adheres to Schedule 160 specifications. Constructed from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), it exhibits excellent tensile strength, fatigue resistance, and remarkable immunity to a wide range of corrosive media, including saltwater, chloride solutions, and various acids. This combination of material properties and dimensional integrity makes it ideal for aerospace, marine, chemical processing, and medical implant applications where reliability 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 all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Properly align the pipe ends with the fitting or flange. 3. Execute welding or joining procedure according to relevant industry standards for Titanium Grade 5, ensuring full penetration and a sound, defect-free joint.

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)

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 cleaning of titanium surfaces prior to welding.Thoroughly degrease and brush titanium surfaces with stainless steel brushes dedicated solely to titanium to prevent contamination and ensure weld integrity.
Using standard welding consumables or practices not suited for titanium alloys.Employ specialized tungsten inert gas (TIG) welding with argon shielding gas and appropriate Grade 5 filler material, maintaining inert gas coverage throughout the cooling process.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components and fluid systems
  • Marine environments, including saltwater pipelines and offshore equipment
  • Chemical processing equipment, heat exchangers, and reactors

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Titanium Grade 5 can embrittle when exposed to hydrogen at elevated temperatures; ensure appropriate process controls.
  • Machining titanium requires specialized tooling and techniques due to its high strength and low thermal conductivity.

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 structural components and fluid systems, Marine environments, including saltwater pipelines and offshore equipment, Chemical processing equipment, heat exchangers, and reactors.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.934"ID = 2.067"WALL0.109"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.