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ASTM A270 TP316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe

 
ASTM A270 TP316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe
ASTM A270 TP316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe
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ASTM A270 TP316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe

ASTM A270 TP316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe is a high purity pipe designed for sanitary applications and offers excellent corrosion resistance due to its 316L grade. Key aspects include its seamless construction (no welds), high-quality hygienic interior surface finish, and meeting stringent standards such as ASTM A270 and 3-A. It is commonly used in the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries where cleanliness is critical.

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What are the specifications of stainless steel 316 pipe?

ASTM A312 TP316L pipe has a minimum yield strength of 205MPa and a minimum tensile strength of 515MPa. These pipes can also operate at high temperatures of up to 870 degrees Celsius. SS 316L ERW pipe is formed by welding a plate or spiral welding a strip from one end to the other.

Stainless Steel 316 Pipe
 

ASTM A270 TP316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe


Gnee Steel offers high quality ASTM A270/ASME SA270 TP316L SMLS austenitic stainless steel sanitary pipe, commonly used in the dairy and food industry, as well as pharmaceutical and biotech applications.

 

ASTM A270/ASME SA270 is the standard specification for seamless and welded austenitic stainless steel sanitary pipe. It covers pipes with outside diameters from 0.125 to 6 inches and specifies various requirements regarding dimensions, mechanical properties, surface finish, and testing. The purpose of ASTM A270 is to ensure cleanliness, corrosion resistance, and mechanical integrity of tubing used in sanitary applications.

 

316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe Chemical Composition max%

Grade UNS C Mn P S Si Cr Ni Mo N
TP316L S31603 0.035 2 0.045 0.03 1 16-18 10-14 2-3 0.1

 

316L Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe Mechanical Property

Grade Yield Strength (Mpa) Tensile Strength (Mpa) Elongation (%)
TP316L 205min 515 min 35 min

 

Application areas
Food and Beverage Processing
pharmaceutical manufacturing
chemical industry
Other high purity applications

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About Gnee Steel

Gnee Steel specializes in the production of a wide range of stainless steel products. Gnee Steel's product packaging includes: Steel Strapping: Pipes with an outer diameter of 3 inches or less are typically strapped together with polypropylene film to prevent rust during ocean shipping, and then secured with steel strapping. Wooden Cases/Crates: Pipes are typically packaged in wooden cases or crates to protect the pipes during transportation, especially those that are longer or have larger diameters. Seaworthy Export Packaging: Suppliers typically use standard seaworthy export packaging methods, which may include a variety of materials and techniques to protect the pipes during transportation. Tarpaulin Packaging: This prevents rain, seawater, and other external factors from penetrating the export crates during transportation. Gnee Steel specializes in the production and sale of alloy materials. Gnee Steel's products are widely used in the aerospace, chemical, power, automotive, and nuclear energy sectors, and we can provide customized alloy material solutions based on customer needs. For alloy material pricing or customized alloy material solutions, please contact us for a quote: ru@gneesteelgroup.com

ASTM A270 TP316L Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A270 TP316L Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
ASTM A270 TP316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe
ASTM A270 TP316L Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Pipe

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