Customization: | Available |
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Type: | Seamless Pipe, Stainless Steel Pipes |
Standard: | ASTM, AISI, GB, DIN, GOST9941 |
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Product Name | Seamless Stainless Steel Pipes /Tubes | |
Company Inform | 1.Name:WENZHOU GUOHAO STEEL., LTD 2.Type: Manufacturer |
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Material | Duplex : UNS S31803,UNS S32750, UNS S32760 Austenitic :TP304, TP304L, TP304H, TP309S, TP310S, TP316L, TP316Ti, TP317L, TP321, TP321H, TP347H , 904L, 254SMO GOST Grade: 08х18н10т,12х18н10т(AISI 321), 10х17н13м2т(AISI 316Ti), , 20х23н18(AISI 310S), 06хн28мдт(AISI 904L), 08х18н10(AISI304) Nickel Alloy: Incoloy: 800/800H/800HT 825 926 20 28 201 200 Inconel :718 600 601 625 Hastelloy: C-22 C-276 B-2 B-3 GH3030 GH3039 Cr20Ni80 ; Monel400,K-500 |
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Standard | ASTM A312,ASTM A213,ASTM A269,ASTM A511, ASTM A789,ASTM A790,EN 10216-5,DIN 17456,DIN14975,GB/T 14976,GB13296, GB5310, GB9948,GOST 9940,GOST 9941,ASTM B161,ASTM B163,ASTM B167,ASTM B407, ASTM B444,ASTM B622,ASTM B677 |
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Specification | Outer diameter | 6mm-630mm |
Wall thickness | 1mm-40mm | |
Length | Single random length/ Double random length or as customer's actual request | |
Surface | Annealing&Pickling, Polishing(180#-600#), Bright Annealing, Sand Blasting, Shot Blasting | |
Markings | Markings will adhere to prescribed specifications in A999/A999M and shall include the NPS or OD and schedule number or average wall thickness, heat number, and NH (when hydrotesting is not performed) and ET (when eddy-current testing is performed) or UT (when ultrasonic testing is performed). The marking shall also include the manufacturer's private identifying mark, the marking requirement of section 12.3 on Hydrostatic or Nondestructive Electric Test, if applicable, and whether seamless (SML), welded (WLD), or heavily cold-worked (HCW). For Grades TP304H, TP316H, TP321H & TP347H, the marking shall also include the heat number and heat-treatment lot identification. | |
Flattening Test | For material heat treated in a continuous furnace flattening tests shall be made on a sufficient number of pipes to constitute 5% of the lot, but in no case less than 2 lengths of pipe. | |
Hydrostatic or Nondestructive Testing | Each pipe shall be subjected to the nondestructive electric test or the hydrostatic test | |
Delivery Time | 1.for ready stock :7 days after receiving the deposit of T/T 2.For MTO: 35 days after receiving the deposit of T/T |
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Trade Terms | EXW,FOB, CFR, CIF etc. | |
Loading Port | Ningbo/Wenzhou/Shanghai | |
Remittance method | TT/LC/CASH | |
Container | 20ft GP:5898mm(Length)x2352mm(Width)x2393mm(High) 24-26CBM 40ft GP:12032mm(Length)x2352mm(Width)x2393mm(High) 54CBM Norminal Wall Thickness Wall Thicknesses Schedule ANSI/ASME B36.10M,B36.19M 40ft HC:12032mm(Length)x2352mm(Width)x2698mm(High) 68CBM |
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Application | Widely used in petroleum,foodstuff,chemical industry,construction, electric power,nuclear energy,machinery,shipbuilding,boiler fields and environmental protection industry. | |
Referenced Documents | ASTM Referenced Standards A262 Practices for Detecting Susceptibility to Intergranular Attack in Austenitic Stainless Steels A370 Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel Products A941 Terminology Relating to Steel, Stainless Steel, Related Alloys, and Ferroalloys A999/A999M Specification for General Requirements for Alloy and Stainless-Steel Pipes A1016/A1016M Specification for General Requirements for Ferritic Alloy Steel, Austenitic Alloy Steel, and Stainless-Steel Tubes E112 Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size E381 Method of Macroetch Testing Steel Bars, Billets, Blooms, and Forgings E527 Practice for Numbering Metals and Alloys in the Unified Numbering System (UNS) |
Chemical Composition & Mechanical Performance
Chemical Composition (%) | Mechanical Performance | ||||||||||||||
Grade | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Ni | Mo | N | Ti | Others | Mpa (kgf/mm²) | Elongation .(%) em 2" (min.) | Hardness | |
(AISI) | (max.) | (max.) | (max) | (max.) | (max.) | (min.) | (min.) | (min.) | (min.) | (min.) | HRB | ||||
(max.) | (max.) | (max.) | (max.) | (max.) | Tensile strength (min.) | Yield strength (min.) | (max.) | ||||||||
304 | 0,080 | 2,0 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 18,0 | 8,0 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | ||||
20,0 | 11,0 | ||||||||||||||
304L | 0,035 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 18,0 | 8,0 | 485 | 170 | 35 | 90 | ||||
20,0 | 13,0 | ||||||||||||||
304H | 0,040 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 18,0 | 8,0 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | ||||
0,100 | 20,0 | 11,0 | |||||||||||||
309S | 0,080 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 22,0 | 12,0 | 0,75 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | |||
24,0 | 15,0 | ||||||||||||||
310 | 0,150 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 24,0 | 19,0 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | ||||
26,0 | 22,0 | ||||||||||||||
310S | 0,080 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 24,0 | 19,0 | 0,75 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | |||
26,0 | 22,0 | ||||||||||||||
310H | 0,04-0.10 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 24,0 | 19,0 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | ||||
26,0 | 22,0 | ||||||||||||||
314 | 0,200 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,015 | 1,50 | 24,0 | 19,0 | 0,11 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | |||
2,50 | 26,0 | 22,0 | |||||||||||||
316 | 0,080 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 16,0 | 11,0 | 2,00 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | |||
18,0 | 14,0 | 3,00 | |||||||||||||
316L | 0,035 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 16,0 | 10,0 | 2,00 | 485 | 170 | 35 | 90 | |||
18,0 | 14,0 | 3,00 | |||||||||||||
316Ti | 0,080 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 0,75 | 16,0 | 10,0 | 2,00 | 0,10 max | 5x(C+N)-0,70 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | |
18,0 | 14,0 | 3,00 | |||||||||||||
317L | 0,035 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 18,0 | 11,0 | 3,00 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | |||
20,0 | 15,0 | 4,00 | |||||||||||||
321 | 0,080 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 17,0 | 9,0 | 0,10 max | 5x(C+N)-0,70 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 90 | ||
19,0 | 12,0 | ||||||||||||||
321H | 0,040 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 17,0 | 9,0 | 0,10 max | 4x(C+N)-0,70 | 515 | 205 | 30 | 90 | ||
0,100 | 19,0 | 12,0 | |||||||||||||
347 | 0,080 | 2,00 | 0,045 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 17,0 | 9,0 | Nb:10xC-1,00 | 515 | 250 | 35 | 90 | |||
19,0 | 13,0 | ||||||||||||||
904L | 0,020 | 2,00 | 0,040 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 19,00 | 23,00 | 4,00 | 0,10 max | Cu:1,00-2,00 | 490 | 215 | 90 | ||
UNS 8904 | 23,00 | 28,00 | 5,00 | ||||||||||||
UNS31803 | 0,030 | 2,00 | 0,030 | 0,020 | 1,00 | 21,00 | 4,50 | 2,50 | 0,080 | 620 | 450 | 25 | HRC 30 | ||
23,00 | 6,50 | 3,50 | 0,20 | ||||||||||||
UNS32205 | 0,030 | 2,00 | 0,030 | 0,020 | 1,00 | 22,00 | 4,50 | 3,00 | 0,14 | 655 | 485 | 25 | HRC 30 | ||
23,00 | 6,50 | 3,50 | 0,20 | ||||||||||||
SUPER DUPLEX UNS32750 | 0,030 | 1,20 | 0,035 | 0,020 | 0,80 | 24,00 | 6,00 | 3,00 | 0,24 | Cu: 0,50 max | 800 | 550 | 15 | HRC 34 | |
26,00 | 8,00 | 5,00 | 0,32 | ||||||||||||
SUPER DUPLEX UNS32760 | 0,030 | 1,00 | 0,030 | 0,010 | 1,000 | 24,00 | 6,00 | 3,00 | 0,20 | Cu:0,50-1,00 | 750 | 550 | 25 | HRC 32 | |
26,00 | 8,00 | 4,00 | 0,30 | W:0,50-1,00 |
Norminal Pipe Size | Outside Diameter | Wall Thicknesses Schedule ANSI/ASME B36.10M,B36.19M | ||||||||||||||||
DN(in.) | D | sch5s | sch10s | sch10 | sch20 | sch30 | sch40s | STD | sch40 | sch60 | sch80s | XS | sch80 | sch100 | sch120 | sch140 | sch160 | XXS |
1/8 | 10.3 | --- | 1.24 | --- | --- | --- | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 | --- | 2.41 | 2.41 | 2.41 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
1/4 | 13.7 | --- | 1.65 | --- | --- | --- | 2.24 | 2.24 | 2.24 | --- | 3.02 | 3.02 | 3.02 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
3/8 | 17.1 | --- | 1.65 | --- | --- | --- | 2.31 | 2.31 | 2.31 | --- | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.2 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
1/2 | 21.3 | 1.65 | 2.11 | --- | --- | --- | 2.77 | 2.77 | 2.77 | --- | 3.73 | 3.73 | 3.73 | --- | --- | --- | 4.78 | 7.47 |
3/4 | 26.7 | 1.65 | 2.11 | --- | --- | --- | 2.87 | 2.87 | 2.87 | --- | 3.91 | 3.91 | 3.91 | --- | --- | --- | 5.56 | 7.82 |
1 | 33.4 | 1.65 | 2.77 | --- | --- | --- | 3.38 | 3.38 | 3.38 | --- | 4.55 | 4.55 | 4.55 | --- | --- | --- | 6.35 | 9.09 |
1¼ | 42.2 | 1.65 | 2.77 | --- | --- | --- | 3.56 | 3.56 | 3.56 | --- | 4.85 | 4.85 | 4.85 | --- | --- | --- | 6.35 | 9.7 |
1½ | 48.3 | 1.65 | 2.77 | --- | --- | --- | 3.68 | 3.68 | 3.68 | --- | 5.08 | 5.08 | 5.08 | --- | --- | --- | 7.14 | 10.15 |
2 | 60.3 | 1.65 | 2.77 | --- | --- | --- | 3.91 | 3.91 | 3.91 | --- | 5.54 | 5.54 | 5.54 | --- | --- | --- | 8.74 | 11.07 |
2½ | 73 | 2.11 | 3.05 | --- | --- | --- | 5.16 | 5.16 | 5.16 | --- | 7.01 | 7.01 | 7.01 | --- | --- | --- | 9.53 | 14.02 |
3 | 88.9 | 2.11 | 3.05 | --- | --- | --- | 5.49 | 5.49 | 5.49 | --- | 7.62 | 7.62 | 7.62 | --- | --- | --- | 11.13 | 15.24 |
3½ | 101.6 | 2.11 | 3.05 | --- | --- | --- | 5.74 | 5.74 | 5.74 | --- | 8.08 | 8.08 | 8.08 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
4 | 114.3 | 2.11 | 3.05 | --- | --- | --- | 6.02 | 6.02 | 6.02 | --- | 8.56 | 8.56 | 8.56 | --- | 11.13 | --- | 13.49 | 17.12 |
5 | 141.3 | 2.77 | 3.4 | --- | --- | --- | 6.55 | 6.55 | 6.55 | --- | 9.53 | 9.53 | 9.53 | --- | 12.7 | --- | 15.88 | 19.05 |
6 | 168.3 | 2.77 | 3.4 | --- | --- | --- | 7.11 | 7.11 | 7.11 | --- | 10.97 | 10.97 | 10.97 | --- | 14.27 | --- | 18.26 | 21.95 |
8 | 219.1 | 2.77 | 3.76 | --- | 7.04 | 8.18 | 8.18 | 8.18 | 10.31 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 15.09 | 18.26 | 20.62 | 23.01 | 22.23 | |
10 | 273.1 | 3.4 | 4.19 | --- | 6.35 | 7.8 | 9.27 | 9.27 | 9.27 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 15.09 | 18.26 | 25.4 | 28.58 | 25.4 | |
12 | 323.9 | 3.96 | 4.57 | --- | 6.35 | 8.38 | 9.53 | 9.53 | 10.31 | 14.27 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 17.48 | 21.44 | 25.4 | 28.58 | 33.32 | 25.4 |
14 | 355.6 | 3.96 | 4.78 | 6.35 | 7.92 | 9.53 | --- | 9.53 | 11.13 | 15.09 | --- | 12.7 | 19.05 | 23.83 | 27.79 | 31.75 | 35.71 | |
16 | 406.4 | 4.19 | 4.78 | 6.35 | 7.92 | 9.53 | --- | 9.53 | 12.7 | 16.66 | --- | 12.7 | 21.44 | 26.19 | 30.96 | 36.53 | 40.49 | |
18 | 457.2 | 4.19 | 4.78 | 6.35 | 7.92 | 11.13 | --- | 9.53 | 14.27 | 19.05 | --- | 12.7 | 23.83 | 29.36 | 34.93 | 39.67 | 45.24 | |
20 | 508 | 4.78 | 5.54 | 6.35 | 9.53 | 12.7 | --- | 9.53 | 15.09 | 20.62 | --- | 12.7 | 26.19 | 32.54 | 38.1 | 44.45 | 50.01 | |
22 | 558.8 | 4.78 | 5.54 | 6.35 | 9.53 | 12.7 | --- | 9.53 | --- | 22.23 | --- | 12.7 | 28.58 | 34.93 | 41.28 | 47.63 | 53.98 | |
24 | 609.6 | 5.54 | 6.35 | 6.35 | 9.53 | 14.27 | --- | 9.53 | 17.48 | 24.61 | --- | 12.7 | 30.96 | 38.89 | 46.02 | 52.37 | 59.54 | |
26 | 660.4 | --- | --- | 7.92 | 12.7 | --- | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
28 | 711.2 | --- | --- | 7.92 | 12.7 | 15.88 | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
30 | 762 | 6.35 | 7.92 | 7.92 | 12.7 | 15.88 | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
32 | 812.8 | --- | --- | 7.92 | 12.7 | 15.88 | 17.48 | 9.53 | 17.48 | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
34 | 863.6 | --- | --- | 7.92 | 12.7 | 15.88 | 17.48 | 9.53 | 17.48 | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
36 | 914.4 | --- | --- | 7.92 | 12.7 | 15.88 | 19.05 | 9.53 | 19.05 | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
38 | 965.2 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 | Note: sch5s,10s,40s,80s Used for steel pipe fittings | |||||
40 | 1016 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
42 | 1066.8 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
44 | 1117.6 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
46 | 1168.4 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 | ||||||
48 | 1219.2 | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 9.53 | --- | --- | --- | 12.7 |
Outside Diameter | BWG | ||||||||
25 | 22 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 10 | ||
Wall Thickness mm | |||||||||
0.508 | 0.71 | 0.89 | 1.24 | 1.65 | 2.11 | 2.77 | 3.40 | ||
mm | inch | Weight kg/m | |||||||
6.35 | 1/4 | 0.081 | 0.109 | 0.133 | 0.174 | 0.212 | |||
9.53 | 3/8 | 0.126 | 0.157 | 0.193 | 0.257 | 0.356 | 0.429 | ||
12.7 | 1/2 | 0.214 | 0.263 | 0.356 | 0.457 | 0.612 | 0.754 | ||
15.88 | 5/8 | 0.271 | 0.334 | 0.455 | 0.588 | 0.796 | 0.995 | ||
19.05 | 3/4 | 0.327 | 0.405 | 0.553 | 0.729 | 0.895 | 1.236 | ||
25.4 | 1 | 0.44 | 0.546 | 0.75 | 0.981 | 1.234 | 1.574 | 2.05 | |
31.75 | 1 1/4 | 0.554 | 0.688 | 0.947 | 1.244 | 1.574 | 2.014 | 2.641 | |
38.1 | 1 1/2 | 0.667 | 0.832 | 1.144 | 1.514 | 1.904 | 2.454 | 3.233 | |
44.5 | 1 3/4 | 1.342 | 1.774 | 2.244 | 2.894 | 3.5 | |||
50.8 | 2 | 1.549 | 2.034 | 2.574 | 3.334 | 4.03 | |||
63.5 | 2 1/2 | 1.949 | 2.554 | 3.244 | 4.214 | 5.13 | |||
76.2 | 3 | 2.345 | 3.084 | 3.914 | 5.094 | 6.19 | |||
88.9 | 3 1/2 | 2.729 | 3.609 | 4.584 | 5.974 | 7.27 | |||
101.6 | 4 | 4.134 | 5.254 | 6.854 | 8.35 | ||||
114.3 | 4 1/2 | 4.654 | 5.924 | 7.734 | 9.43 | ||||
Stainless Steel Tube: A/SA213, A/SA269, A/SA789, EN10216-5, GOST9941-81. |
Summary | Standards |
Standard Specification for Seamless Ferritic and Austenitic Alloy-Steel Boiler, Superheater, and Heat-Exchanger Tubes | ASTM A 213 / A 213M |
Standard Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service | ASTM A269 / A 269N |
Standard Specification for Seamless, Welded, and Heavily Cold Worked Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes | ASTM A312/A312M |
Standard Specification for Seamless Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing and Hollow Bar | ASTM A511 / A 511M |
Standard Specification for Seamless and Welded Ferritic/Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service | ASTM A789/A789M |
Standard Specification for Seamless and Welded Ferritic/Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe | ASTM A790/A790M |
Standard Specification For Seamless Stainless Steel Tubes,cold and hot finished | GOST9941-81 |
Standard | Outside Diameter Tolerance(mm) | Thickness Tolerance(mm) | Length Tolerance (mm) | |||
ASTM A269 | D<12.7 | ±0.13 | ±15% | +3.2 / -0 | ||
(12.7~38.1] | ±0.13 | ±10% | ||||
[38.1~88.9) | ±0.25 | +4.8 / -0 | ||||
[88.9~139.7) | ±0.38 | |||||
[139.7~203.2) | ±0.76 | |||||
ASTM A213 | D<25.4 | ±0.1 | D≤38.1 | +20%/ -0% | D≤50.80 | +3 / -0 |
[25.4~38.1] | ±0.15 | |||||
(38.1~50.8) | ±0.2 | D>38.1 | +22%/ -0% | D>50.8 | +5 / -0 | |
[50.8~63.5) | ±0.25 | |||||
[63.5~76.2) | ±0.30 | |||||
[76.2~101.6] | ±0.38 | |||||
(101.6~190.5] | +0.38 / -0.64 | |||||
(190.5~228.6] | +0.38 / -1.14 | |||||
ASTM A312 | [10.29~48.26] | +0.4 / -0.8 | 10.3~73 | +20% / -12.5% | +6 / -0 | |
88.9~457 T/D≤5% | +22.5% / -12.5% | |||||
(48.26~114.30] | ±0.80 | 88.9~457 T/D>5% | +15% / -12.5% | |||
(114.30~219.08] | +1.6 / -0.8 | 508above T/D<5% | +22.5% /-12.5% | |||
(219.08~457.20] | +2.4 / -0.8 | 508above T/D>5% | +15%/-12.5% | |||
ASTM A789 | D<12.7 | ±0.13 | ±15% | +3 / -0 | ||
[12.7 to 38.1) | ±0.13 | ±10% | ||||
[38.1 to 88.9) | ±0.25 | +5 / -0 | ||||
[88.9 to 139.7) | ±0.38 | |||||
[139.7 to 203.2) | ±0.76 | |||||
ГОСТ 9941-81 | [5~10] | Normal:±0.30 High:±0.20 Higher:±0.15 |
T:0.2 | Normal:±0.05mm; High:±0.03mm |
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T:0.3~0.4 | Normal:±0.07mm; High:±0.05mm |
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T:0.5~1.0 | Normal:±0.15mm; High:±0.10mm |
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[11~30] | Normal:±0.40 High:±0.30 Higher:±0.20 |
T:1.2~3.0 | Normal:+12.5% / -15%; High:±12.5%; Higher:+12.5% / -10% |
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T:3.5~7.0 | Normal:±12.5%; High:+12.5% / -10%; Higher:±10% |
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[32~95] | Normal:±1.2% High:±1% Higher:±0.8% |
T:7.5~8.5 | Normal:+12.5% / -10%; Higher:±10% |
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