The Mechanical Tube is a material that provides versatility and resistance to your projects, it can be found in two schedules 30 and 40 which indicate its thickness and provide firmness and solidity, it is offered in different diameters that make it adaptable for different needs.
The mechanical pipe provides your projects with versatility and precision. There are two variants, schedule 30 and schedule 40, with this indicating its thickness and resistance, which makes it easier to choose the correct one for various applications. It is an ideal material when looking for a durable, reliable, efficient and adaptable option.
The term schedule refers to its dimensions and resistance, schedule 30 has a smaller thickness than schedule 40, which is why it supports different pressures.
• Construction: for the manufacture of structures, scaffolding, stairs, towers, bridges, warehouses, racks, railings, handrails, among others.
• Automotive: used to make automotive parts such as fenders, supports, among other parts that compose them.
• Industry: machinery, parts, components among other industrial and structural applications.
• Structuralist: elaboration of structures, it complements very well with other materials such as corrugated sheet, hot sheets, cold sheets, painted sheets and tubular profiles.
Due to their qualities, these tubes adapt to endless applications in different industries, which makes them a fundamental material.
The standard under which the mechanical tube is manufactured is A513, the materials that are made with this quality are characterized by having an attractive and finished appearance, which makes it useful for applications that require aesthetic value.
1. Easy installation: they are easy to handle and install, it is a material that works well whether installation with welding, connection or thread is applied.
2. Dimensional precision: thanks to its variety of calibers, diameters, dimensions and types of schedules, you can find the option that best suits what you are looking for.
3. Adaptability: allows easy integration with other materials.
4. Strength: It has great strength when subjected to loads.
5. Versatility: adapts to multiple applications and sectors.
6. Corrosion resistance: it has some resistance to corrosion or oxidation.
7. Durability: it is a material that, due to its resistance, has a longer useful life.
These properties make the mechanical tube a reliable option and we find it in a wide variety of applications.
ASTM A513 Standard
| Mechanical Pipe | ||||||
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| Norma ASTM A513 | ||||||
| Theoretical Weights Table | ||||||
| Size | Ced. No. | Nominal Diameter | External Diameter | Thickness | Theoretical Weight | |
| inch | inch | inch | Weight per piece | |||
| ½ | 30 | ½ | 0.875 / 0.84 | 0.074 | 5.7 | |
| 40 | 0.104 | 8.58 | ||||
| ¾ | 30 | ¾ | 1.05 | 0.074 | 7.66 | |
| 40 | 0.104 | 10.34 | ||||
| 1 | 30 | 1 | 1.315 | 0.074 | 9.62 | |
| 40 | 0.135 | 16.192 | ||||
| 1.25 | 30 | 1.25 | 1.66 | 0.089 | 13.44 | |
| 40 | 0.135 | 20.86 | ||||
| 1.5 | 30 | 1.5 | 1.875 | 0.089 | 16.33 | |
| 40 | 0.135 | 24.64 | ||||
| 2 | 30 | 2 | 2.375 | 0.104 | 24.46 | |
| 40 | 0.149 | 33.85 | ||||
| 2.5 | 30 | 2.5 | 2.875 | 0.104 | 28.92 | |
| 40 | 0.187 | 54.6 | ||||
| 3 | 30 | 3 | 3.5 | 0.12 | 41.97 | |
| 40 | 0.2242 | 71.518 | ||||
| 4 | 30 | 4 | 4.5 | 0.12 | 54.12 | |
| 40 | 0.2242 | 95.062 | ||||
| 6 | 30 | 6 | 6.625 | 0.187 | 119.34 | |
| 40 | 0.28 | 176.04 | ||||
| Note: The theoretical weights can be variable according to the length of the pipe from 6 m to 6.40 m | ||||||
