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Titanium Grade 5 Seamless Pipe, Sch 160, 4.8" x 3.493" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 160 seamless pipe, crafted from Titanium Grade 5, offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance. Engineered for demanding industrial applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.8"
Outside Diameter3.493"
Wall Thickness0.228"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Titanium Grade 5 seamless pipe boasts a 4.8" nominal size with a precise 3.493" outside diameter and a robust 0.228" wall thickness, adhering to Schedule 160 specifications. Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V) is renowned for its high tensile strength, excellent fatigue strength, and remarkable resistance to saltwater, chlorine, and other aggressive media. This combination makes it ideal for critical applications in aerospace, marine, chemical processing, and oil & gas where reliability under extreme conditions is 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
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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
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. Apply appropriate thread sealant or welding flux as per application requirements. 3. Properly align and connect the pipe using approved joining methods (welding, flanged connections).

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)

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 joining materials.Always use welding consumables or sealants specifically rated for Titanium Grade 5 to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure joint integrity.
Overheating during welding.Employ controlled welding procedures with proper shielding gas and heat input to maintain the material's mechanical properties and prevent embrittlement.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine hardware and piping
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Oil and gas downhole tools

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Handle with care to avoid surface damage, which can compromise corrosion resistance.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when machining or welding titanium.

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, Marine hardware and piping, Chemical processing equipment, Oil and gas downhole tools.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 3.493"ID = 2.067"WALL0.228"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.