316 Stainless Steel Seamless Pipe/ Tubo sin soldadura de acero inoxidable
316 stainless steel, 18cr-12ni-2.5mo, has excellent corrosion resistance, atmospheric corrosion resistance and high temperature strength due to the addition of Mo. it can be used under harsh conditions.
Main Standard: ASTM A213, ASTM A312, ASTM A269
Main Grade: 316; 1.4401
Outer Diameter: 16-42mm
Wall Thickness: 2.1-6.5mm
Length: Random
Surface Treatment: pickling or as customers’ requirement
How is it Measured? Outer Diameter (A) X Schedule or Wall Thickness (B) X Length
| 316 |
316L |
| Contains more carbon |
Contains less carbon |
| More liable to weld decay |
Better for avoiding weld corrosion |
| Effective in acidic environment |
Good for high-temperature |
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High-corrosion use |
| 304 stainless steel applications |
316 stainless steel applications |
| Storage tanks |
Pharmaceutical equipment |
| Indoor electrical enclosures |
Medical equipment |
| Wheel covers |
Chemical equipment |
| Automotive trim |
Stainless steel floats |
| Kitchen equipment |
Structural steel and components in marine environments |
| Appliances |
Commercial kitchen surfaces, equipment and appliances |
| Decorative trim |
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| 304 benefits |
316L benefits |
| Lower cost |
Superior corrosion |
| Easier to weld and form |
Stronger and more durable |
| Able to withstand corrosion from most oxidizing acids |
Better for marine, offshore and washdown applications |
Advantages Of Seamless Tubes & Pipes
A. Heavy and thick wall thickness
B. No weld seam. Generally be considered as better properties and corrosion resistance
C. Better ovality, or roundness
