TP316L Stainless Steel Tube 2"x0.083" for Evaporator – High Corrosion Resistance for Heat Transfer Systems
Product Introduction:
The TP316L Stainless Steel Tube, with dimensions of 2"x0.083", is a premium-quality welded stainless steel tube manufactured to withstand the harsh conditions in heat exchangers, evaporators, and other high-temperature fluid transport systems. Made from 316L stainless steel, this tube offers superior corrosion resistance, especially against chlorides and other aggressive chemicals, making it ideal for marine environments, chemical processing, and other industries requiring high durability. Wuxi Korer Stainless Steel Co., Ltd. manufactures this tube under strict quality control standards to meet the most demanding industrial applications.
Applications:
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Evaporators and condensers in power plants and chemical processing
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Marine cooling systems and saltwater applications
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Food and beverage industries requiring corrosion-resistant piping for fluid transport
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Pharmaceutical manufacturing where hygienic, corrosion-resistant materials are required
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Heat exchangers for oil and gas, petrochemical, and HVAC industries
Advantages:
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Excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments
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High-temperature resistance, suitable for operation in temperatures up to 870°C (1600°F)
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Low carbon content (316L) prevents carbide precipitation and ensures better weldability
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Smooth internal surface improves fluid flow and heat transfer efficiency
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Complies with ASTM A249 / ASME SA249 standards for welded stainless steel tubes
Material Composition (316L Stainless Steel):
| Element | Content (%) |
|---|---|
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 – 18.0 |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 – 14.0 |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 – 3.0 |
| Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.03 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 2.0 |
| Silicon (Si) | ≤ 1.0 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.045 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.03 |
Technical Specifications:
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Standard | ASTM A249 / ASME SA249 |
| Material Grade | TP316L |
| Outer Diameter | 2" (50.8 mm) |
| Wall Thickness | 0.083" (2.11 mm) |
| Length | Up to 12 meters |
| Surface Finish | Bright annealed / polished / pickled |
| Type | Welded stainless steel tube |
Manufacturing Process:
Raw Material Inspection → Slitting → Tube Forming → TIG/Plasma Welding → Heat Treatment (Bright Annealing) → Straightening → Pickling / Polishing → Non-Destructive Testing (Eddy Current / Ultrasonic) → Dimensional Inspection → Marking → Packaging and Shipping
FAQ:
Q1: What is the advantage of TP316L over TP304 in evaporator systems?
A: TP316L contains molybdenum, which provides enhanced resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and aggressive chemicals, making it more suitable for evaporators and marine applications.
Q2: Can these tubes be used in seawater applications?
A: Yes, TP316L is ideal for seawater and other chloride-rich environments due to its superior corrosion resistance.
Q3: Are these tubes available in different lengths and diameters?
A: Yes, we offer custom diameters and lengths up to 12 meters to meet specific application needs.
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