Metallic Pipe
Item Name Code (INC) 31978
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A straight, one piece metallic pipe in excess of 12 inches (304 mm) in length. It may have external or internal threads or may be unthreaded. For pipe having external threads 12 inches (304 mm) or less in length see NIPPLE,PIPE. For pipe having internal threads 12 inches (304 mm) or less in lenght see COUPLING,PIPE.
Additional Information for Metallic Pipe
Metallic pipes are a type of pipe made from metal materials such as steel, copper, or iron. They are commonly used for various applications in industries such as construction, plumbing, oil and gas, and manufacturing.
Metallic pipes are known for their durability, strength, and resistance to high pressure and temperature. They are available in different sizes, shapes, and thicknesses to suit different requirements. Metallic pipes can be used for transporting fluids, gases, or solids, depending on the specific application.
Some common types of metallic pipes include:
1. Steel pipes: These are the most commonly used metallic pipes and are known for their strength and durability. They are often used in plumbing systems, water supply networks, and industrial applications.
2. Copper pipes: Copper pipes are known for their excellent corrosion resistance and thermal conductivity. They are commonly used in plumbing systems, HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) systems, and refrigeration applications.
3. Iron pipes: Iron pipes are strong and durable, making them suitable for applications that require high strength and pressure resistance. They are commonly used in water supply systems, sewage systems, and industrial applications.
4. Stainless steel pipes: Stainless steel pipes are highly resistant to corrosion and can withstand high temperatures. They are commonly used in industries such as chemical processing, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals.
These metallic pipes can be further categorized based on their shape and construction, such as seamless pipes, welded pipes, and galvanized pipes.
When selecting metallic pipes, it is important to consider factors such as the intended application, pressure and temperature requirements, corrosion resistance, and compatibility with other components in the system. It is also essential to follow industry standards and regulations for proper installation and maintenance of metallic pipes.