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Pipe schedule tell you something about the wall thickness of a pipe.

Higher schedule means thicker wall.

The actual thickness must be read from a pipe specification sheet, as it differs from material to material. Typical pipe sch. are Sch 20, 40, 80, 160, XS, XXS.

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