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Stainless steel pipe specifications
Groups of SS pipe
ASTM standard for stainless steel pipe
Types of stainless steel pipes
ASME B36.19M vs ASME B36.19 stainless steel pipe
Main difference between SS pipe and a tube
Suffix “S” meaning in schedule of ASME B36.19 pipe
Schedule of ASME B36.19 stainless steel pipe
ASTM A312 stainless steel pipe permissible variations
SS Seamless pipe dimensional tolerances as per ASTM A530
Stainless steel pipe imperial and metric (SI) units
OD, NB & Schedule of SS pipe
Stainless steel pipe weight per foot
6 types of SS pipe ends
Stainless pipe class
List of most common defects after quality check
Measurement of SS pipes
List of mechanical tests performed by SS pipe suppliers
Stainless steel pipe burst pressure
Features of stainless steel seamless pipes
Value added services offered by SS pipe suppliers
Grades of stainless steel pipe

Stainless steel pipe specifications

Nominal Pipe Size ( SS pipe NPS size range ) SS pipe OD SS pipe DN sizes
  • Seamless: 1/8 inch to 48 Inch
  • 10.3 mm to 762 mm
  • DN 6 to DN 750
Wall Thickness Suitable for these types of fluids Meet standards
  • Schedule 5S up to SCH XXS
  • Liquids
  • Gasses
  • Slurries
  • Corrosive fluids
  • Oxygen service
  • EN 10217-7
  • NSF 61
  • ASME B36.19
  • ASME B36.19M
Shape Surface finish and treatments Stainless steel seamless pipe
  • Round/ Cylindrical
  • Square
  • Rectangular
  • Cleaned
  • Precleaned
  • Pickled (As per ASTM A380)
  • Passivated
  • OD : 6mm – 762mm / 0.24″ to 30″
  • Wall thickness: 0.5mm – 70mm / 0.02″ to 2.75″
  • Seamless stainless steel pipe standard length-
    5.8 meters (20 feet), 6 meters (21 feet)

For custom length please contact below listed SS pipe suppliers in UAE

Packing ASME standard for SS pipes SS pipe material group
  • Wooden box
  • ASME B36.19
  • ASME B36.19M
  • ISO Group M
SS Pipe price per meter Top 18 global & leading stainless steel pipe manufacturers name Pipe wall types
  • Sch 10s, 2.7 wall thickness 
  • Sch 40s, 2.7 wall thickness 
  • Sch 80s, 5.54 wall thickness 

 

  • ArcelorMittal, Luxembourg (Europe)
  • Aperam, Luxembourg (Europe)
  • Outokumpu, Finland (Europe)
  • Jindal, India
  • Acerinox, Spain
  • ThyssenKrupp AG, Germany
  • POSCO, South Korea
  • Nippon Steel Corporation, Japan
  • Baosteel, China
  • Tata Steel, India
  • Sandvik, Sweden
  • Tenaris, Luxembourg (Europe)
  • Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, Japan
  • Jiangsu Shagang, China
  • JFE, Japan
  • Nippon Yakin Kogyo Co., Ltd., Japan
  • Bristol Metals, USA
  • Sosta, Italy

Above are the well known leading name in manufacturing SS seamless pipes, you can contact below listed stainless steel pipe suppliers for stock availability and dealer price list

  • Thin wall stainless steel pipe
  • Heavy wall stainless steel pipe
  • Double wall stainless steel pipe
Applications List of supporting documents SS Pipe finishing treatment
  • General Service
  • Drinking water
  • Hydraulic Power system
  • Marine
  • Food & Dairy sector
  • Oil & Gas industries
  • Other Industrial purpose

This check list may be helpful for all who deal in SS pipes like suppliers, manufacturers, stockist, traders or buyers

  • MTC EN 10204 type 3.1
  • Verify quantity
  • Pipe material, schedule & size as per the work order
  • QC/ Inspection reports
  • Detailed inspection plan (appearance, integrity, packaging etc)
  • Check dimensions
  • Origin of material
  • Labeling verification
  • Hot finished
  • Cold finished
SS pipe manufacturing methods Production method of SS seamless pipe How to order?
  • Extrusion
  • Gun drilling
  • Piercing
Contact below listed verified companies directly and get the complete details about ready stock sizes, price and estimated delivery in Middle east.

Groups of SS pipe

Material sub-groups Series Content Machinability
Austenitic Stainless Steel 300 Nickel up to 15% 35%-75%.
Ferritic / Martensitic Stainless Steel 400 Chromium up to 18% 40%-75%.
Duplex pipe Chromium up to 30% & Nickel up to 9% 20%-30%

ASTM standard for stainless steel pipe

SS pipe manufacturers use different ASTM standards for making pipes.

American standard stainless steel pipe Manufacturing/ forming method Description
ASTM A312 / A312M -08A (Most popular standard) Seamless/ Welded (For Pipe) Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A269 / A269M Seamless/ Welded (For Tubing) Austenitic Stainless Steel
ASTM A790/ A790M Seamless/ Welded Ferritic/ Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A511 Seamless Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing
ASTM A1016/ A1016M-02A Seamless/ Welded (For Tubing) Stainless Steel
ASTM A943/ A943M Spray-formed, Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A949/ A949M Spray-formed, Seamless Ferritic/ Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A872/ A872M Centrifugally Cast Ferritic/ Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A999 General Requirements Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A814 / A814M Cold-Worked Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A554 Welded Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing
ASTM A813 / A813M Single- or Double-Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A358 / A358M EFW Austenitic Chromium-Nickel Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A1053 /A1053M Welded Ferritic / Martensitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A376/ A376M Seamless

This ASTM specification cover below 7 grades (Five H grades & two Nitrogen grades)

Types of stainless steel pipes

Types of stainless steel pipes vary by grade, shape, and how they’re made.

SS pipe types based on different grades (most selling grades)

DIN Grades
(Germany)
ASTM Grades
(USA)
SUS/ JIS
(Japan)
BS
(UK)
UNI
(Italy)
EN Grades
(Europe)
1.4541 A312 TP321 SUS321 321S 31 X6CrNiTi18-10
1.4571 A312 TP316Ti SUS316Ti 320S 33 X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2
1.4301 A312 TP304 SUS304 304S 15
304S 16
304S 18
304S 25
En58E
X5CrNi18-10 X5CrNi18-10
1.4306 A312 TP304L SUS304L 304S 11 X2CrNi19-11
1.4307 A312 TP304L SUS304L X2CrNi18-9
1.4401 A312 TP316 SUS316 316S 29
316S 31
316S 33
En58J
X5CrNiMo17 12
X5CrNiMo17 13
X8CrNiMo17 13
X5CrNiMo17-12-2
1.4404 A312 TP316L SUS316L 316S 11 X2CrNiMo17-13-2

SS pipe types based on different shapes

Round
Oval
Stainless steel square pipe
Stainless steel rectangular pipe

SS pipe types based on different manufacturing methods

Stainless steel seamless pipe
Stainless Steel ERW pipe

SS pipe types based on different uses and applications
Sanitary pipe
Mechanical pipe
Polished stainless steel pipes

SS pipe types based on wall thickness
Thin wall
Thin wall
Double wall

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