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China ASTM A213 TP316L Stainless Steel Seamless Tube for Heat Exchangers
China ASTM A213 TP316L Stainless Steel Seamless Tube for Heat Exchangers

  1. China ASTM A213 TP316L Stainless Steel Seamless Tube for Heat Exchangers
  2. China ASTM A213 TP316L Stainless Steel Seamless Tube for Heat Exchangers
  3. China ASTM A213 TP316L Stainless Steel Seamless Tube for Heat Exchangers
  4. China ASTM A213 TP316L Stainless Steel Seamless Tube for Heat Exchangers

ASTM A213 TP316L Stainless Steel Seamless Tube for Heat Exchangers

  1. MOQ: 200~500 KGS
  2. Price: Negotiable
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Payment Terms TT, LC
Supply Ability According to Clients' requirements
Delivery Time 35-60 Days (Depend on Customer's Requirements)
Packaging Details Ply-wooden Cases with Plastic Caps on Tube's Both Ends
Product Name Stainless Steel Seamless Tube
Tube Specification ASTM A213
Tube material TP316L
Tube's OD Customsized
Tube's Wall Thickness Type Minimum WT
Tube's End Plain end
Tube's length Depend on Customer
Tube Surface Annealed&Pickled, Polished, Bright Annealed...
Inspection Eddy Current Test, Hydro Test, Size Inspection, PMI...
Application Industries Power Generation & Energy; Oil & Gas/Petrochemical; Chemical & Pharmaceutical Processing; Food & Beverage...
Brand Name Yuhong
Model Number ASTM A213 TP316L Seamless Tube
Certification ABS, BV, DNV, CCS, LR
Place of Origin China

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Product Specification

Payment Terms TT, LC Supply Ability According to Clients' requirements
Delivery Time 35-60 Days (Depend on Customer's Requirements) Packaging Details Ply-wooden Cases with Plastic Caps on Tube's Both Ends
Product Name Stainless Steel Seamless Tube Tube Specification ASTM A213
Tube material TP316L Tube's OD Customsized
Tube's Wall Thickness Type Minimum WT Tube's End Plain end
Tube's length Depend on Customer Tube Surface Annealed&Pickled, Polished, Bright Annealed...
Inspection Eddy Current Test, Hydro Test, Size Inspection, PMI... Application Industries Power Generation & Energy; Oil & Gas/Petrochemical; Chemical & Pharmaceutical Processing; Food & Beverage...
Brand Name Yuhong Model Number ASTM A213 TP316L Seamless Tube
Certification ABS, BV, DNV, CCS, LR Place of Origin China
High Light ASTM A213 TP316L stainless steel tubeseamless heat exchanger tubestainless steel tube for heat exchangers

ASTM A213 TP316L Stainless Steel Seamless Tube For Refinery Equipment

 

ASTM A213 TP316L is a standard specification for seamless stainless steel tubes used in boilers, superheaters, and heat exchangers. Here’s a detailed breakdown:

 

Key Features of ASTM A213 TP316L:

1. Material Composition and Mechanical Properties:

(1). Chemical Composition (Weight %)

Element ASTM A213 TP316L Requirements Typical Values
Carbon (C) ≤ 0.03% 0.02%
Manganese (Mn) ≤ 2.00% 1.50%
Phosphorus (P) ≤ 0.045% 0.030%
Sulfur (S) ≤ 0.030% 0.020%
Silicon (Si) ≤ 1.00% 0.75%
Chromium (Cr) 16.0–18.0% 17.2%
Nickel (Ni) 10.0–14.0% 12.5%
Molybdenum (Mo) 2.0–3.0% 2.5%
Nitrogen (N) ≤ 0.10% 0.05%
Iron (Fe) Balance Balance

Notes:

Low carbon (0.03% max) prevents carbide precipitation during welding

Molybdenum (2–3%) enhances corrosion resistance, especially against chlorides.

 

(2). Mechanical Properties

Property ASTM A213 TP316L Requirements Typical Values
Tensile Strength (MPa) ≥ 485 515–620
Yield Strength (0.2% Offset, MPa) ≥ 170 205–310
Elongation (% in 50mm) ≥ 35 40–50
Hardness (Rockwell B) ≤ 95 HRB 80–90 HRB
Hydrostatic Test Pressure As per ASTM A213 (varies by size)

Notes:

High elongation (≥35%) ensures ductility for forming/welding.

Low hardness improves machinability and reduces cracking risk.

 

(3). Comparison with Key Grades

Property TP316L (A213) TP316 (A213) TP304L (A213)
Carbon (Max) 0.03% 0.08% 0.03%
Mo Content 2–3% 2–3% None
Tensile Strength (MPa) ≥485 ≥515 ≥485
Corrosion Resistance Excellent (acid/chloride) Good Moderate

 

Key Takeaways:

  • TP316L excels in welded, high-corrosion applications (e.g., chemical plants, marine).
  • Meets ASTM A213 for seamless tubes in boilers, heat exchangers, and superheaters
  • Low carbon + Mo makes it superior to 304L in harsh environments.

2. Manufacturing Process

  • Seamless Construction: Made via extrusion or piercing, ensuring no welds for high-pressure/temperature applications.
  • Cold Worked or Hot Finished: Depending on dimensional requirements.

3. Key Standards & Testing

  • ASTM A213: Covers seamless ferritic & austenitic steel tubes for heat-transfer equipment.
  • Additional Tests: Hydrostatic, eddy current, ultrasonic, or air-pressure testing for integrity.
  • Certifications: Often comes with Mill Test Reports (MTRs) for traceability.

 

4. The ASTM A213 TP316L stainless steel seamless tube is widely used in industries requiring high corrosion resistance, high-temperature strength, and reliability in harsh environments. Here are its key applications:

 

(1). Power Generation & Energy

  • Boiler Tubes: Resists high-pressure steam and combustion gases.
  • Superheaters & Heat Exchangers: Handles extreme temperatures (up to ~800°C) without scaling.
  • Nuclear Power Components: Used in condenser tubes due to chloride resistance.

(2). Oil & Gas/Petrochemical

  • Refinery Equipment: Piping for sour gas (H₂S) and acidic environments.
  • Offshore Platforms: Resists seawater corrosion (Mo content prevents pitting).
  • Downhole Tubing: For corrosive well fluids.

(3). Chemical & Pharmaceutical Processing

  • Acid Handling: Suitable for sulfuric, phosphoric, and acetic acid transport.
  • Reactor Coils: Low carbon prevents carbide precipitation during welding.
  • Sanitary Systems: Hygienic tubing for pharmaceutical production.

(4). Food & Beverage

  • Brewery & Dairy Equipment: Corrosion-resistant, easy-to-clean surfaces.
  • Saltwater Processing: Desalination plant tubing.

(5). Automotive & Aerospace

  • Exhaust Systems: High-temperature oxidation resistance.
  • Hydraulic Lines: High-pressure fluid transport

(6). Marine & Shipbuilding

  • Seawater Cooling Systems: Superior resistance to saltwater pitting.
  • Bilge & Ballast Piping: Long-term durability in wet environments.

 

Summary

ASTM A213 TP316L tubes are ideal for corrosive, high-temperature, or high-purity applications where welding or chloride exposure is a concern. Common alternatives like 304L lack molybdenum, making TP316L the go-to for aggressive media (e.g., seawater, acids).

 

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