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    Introduction

    ASTM A312 TP316 seamless pipes is an austenitic alloy renowned for its exceptional performance in harsh industrial environments. While sharing similarities with other stainless steel grades, this variant distinguishes itself through the addition of 4% molybdenum, which significantly enhances resistance to chloride-induced corrosion—a critical feature for marine applications. Its ability to withstand prolonged submersion, high-pressure conditions, and temperature extremes makes it a preferred choice for offshore platforms, chemical processing systems, and desalination infrastructure.

    Key Features

    • Composition: 18% chromium for foundational rust resistance, complemented by 3% molybdenum for advanced protection against pitting in corrosive environments (e.g., saltwater).
    • Mechanical Strength: Superior tensile properties minimize structural fatigue under continuous stress, outperforming conventional austenitic steels.
    • Versatility: Adaptable to industries requiring long-term material stability, such as pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, and wastewater treatment.

    Material Specification

    Standard: ASTM A312/A312M
    O.D: 1/8" NB TO 32" NB , (10.29MM-812.80MM) ,(Customization Available)
    W.T: SCH 10S, SCH 40S, SCH 80S, SCH160, SCH XXS (Customization Available)
    Application: Chemical & Petrochemical Marine & Offshore Power Generation Pharmaceutical & Food Processing Oil & Gas Aerospace Pulp & Paper Medical & Pharmaceutical
    End: Plain End, Beveled End, Threaded
    Processing: Cut-to-length;Polishing.
    Inspection: 100% PMI TESTED EN10204.3.1B MILL TEST CERTIFICATE THIRD PARTY INSPECTION ACCEPTED
    Delivery Condition: Cold Drawn, Annealed and Pickled/ Polished /Bright Annealed/ Sand blasting/ Shot Blasting.
    Marking: All SS SMLS Pipes are marked as follows: Standard, Grade, OD, Thickness, Length, Heat No. (Or as per the customer’s request)
    Packing: Packed in Wooden Boxes, plywood cases, Steel Strips Bundled, or as per Customers Requests
    Specials: Sizes and Specifications other than above can be customized on request.

    Specification Parameters

    TP316 Chemical Composition

    HEAT NO. CHEMICAL COMPOSITION (%)
    C Mn P S Si Ni Cr Mo
    STAND. MIN. - - - - - 10.00 16.00 2.0
    MAX. 0.080 2.00 0.045 0.030 1.00 14.00 18.00 3.0

    TP316 Mechanical Properties

    Mechanical Properties
    Grade Tensile Strength (MPa) min Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) min Elongation (% in 50mm) min Hardness
    Rockwell B (HR B) Brinell (HB)
    TP316 515 205 35 90 187

    Equivalent Grades - (ASTM A312 TP316 Equivalent Grades)

    ASTM A312 TP316 Equivalent Grades
    USA (ASTM / AISI) Germany (DIN, WNr) Japan (JIS) France (AFNOR) England (BS) Euronorms (EN) China (GB) India (IS) International (ISO) Russia (GOST)
    TP316 316 X5CrNiMo17-12-2 (1.4401) SUS316 Z7CND17-11-02 316S31 316S33 1.4401 06Cr17Ni12Mo2 04Cr17Ni12Mo2 X5CrNiMo17-12-2 08Х17Н13М2

    Comparison Table Of American Standard Dimensions - (ANSI B36.19 & ANSI B36.10)

    OD DN IN OD MM ANSI B36.19 ANSI B36.10
    Nominal diameter in inches
    5s 10s Sched.40s Sched.40 Sched.80s Sched.80 10 20 30 Standard
    mm Kg/m mm Kg/m mm Kg/m mm mm Kg/m mm mm Kg/m mm Kg/m mm Kg/m mm Kg/m
    6 1/8" 10.29 - - 1.24 0.281 1.73 371 1.73 2.41 0.467 2.41 - - - - - - 1.73 0.371
    8 1/4" 13.72 - - 1.65 0.499 2.24 0.644 2 3.02 0.809 3.02 - - - - - - 2.24 0.644
    10 3/8" 17.14 - - 1.65 0.64 2.31 0.858 2.31 3.2 1.118 3.2 - - - - - - 2.31 0.858
    15 1/2" 21.34 1.65 0.814 2.11 1.016 2.77 1.26 2.77 3.73 1.62 3.73 - - - - - - 2.77 1.26
    20 3/4" 26.67 1.65 1.034 2.11 1.298 2.87 1.68 2.87 3.91 2.19 3.91 - - - - - - 2.87 1.68
    25 1" 33.4 1.65 1.312 2.77 2.125 3.38 2.5 3.38 4.55 3.23 4.55 - - - - - - 3.36 2.5
    32 1 1/4" 42.16 1.65 1.674 2.77 2.732 3.56 3.38 3.56 4.85 4.46 4.85 - - - - - - 3.56 3.38
    40 1 1/2" 48.26 1.65 1.926 2.77 3.155 3.68 4.05 3.68 5.08 5.4 5.08 - - - - - - 3.68 4.05
    50 2" 60.32 1.65 2.424 2.77 3.992 3.91 5.43 3.91 5.54 7.47 5.54 - - - - - - 3.91 5.43
    65 2 1/2" 73.02 2.11 3.747 3.05 5.345 5.16 8.62 5.16 7.01 11.4 7.01 - - - - - - 5.16 8.62
    80 3" 88.9 2.11 4.585 3.05 6.557 5.49 11.28 5.49 7.62 15.25 7.62 - - - - - - 5.49 11.28
    90 3 1/2" 101.6 2.11 5.272 3.05 7.526 5.74 13.56 5.74 8.08 18.62 8.08 - - - - - - 5.74 13.56
    100 4" 114.3 2.11 5.945 3.05 8.496 6.02 16.06 6.02 8.56 22.29 8.56 - - - - - - 6.02 16.06
    125 5" 141.3 2.77 9.639 3.4 11.74 6.55 21.76 6.55 9.52 30.92 9.52 - - - - - - 6.55 21.76
    150 6" 168.28 2.77 11.514 3.4 14.037 7.11 28.23 7.11 10.97 42.52 10.97 - - - - - - 7.11 28.23
    200 8" 219.08 2.77 15.049 3.76 20.334 8.18 42.49 8.18 12.7 64.57 12.7 - - 6.35 33.28 7.04 36.8 8.18 42.4
    250 10" 273.05 3.4 23.028 4.19 28.29 9.27 60.24 9.27 12.7 81.46 15.09 - - 6.35 41.7 7.8 51 9.27 60.24
    300 12" 323.85 3.96 31.806 4.57 36.633 9.52 73.76 10.31 12.7 97.36 17.48 - - 6.35 49.68 8.38 65.14 9.52 73.76
    350 14" 355.6 3.98 34.99 4.78 42.102 9.52 - 11.13 - - 19.05 6.35 54.63 7.92 67.98 9.52 81.21 9.52 81.21
    400 16" 406.4 4.19 42.35 4.78 48.22 9.52 - 12.7 - - 21.44 6.35 62.58 7.92 77.9 9.52 93.13 9.52 93.18
    450 18" 457.2 4.19 47.7 4.78 54.3 9.52 - 14.27 - - 23.82 6.35 70.5 7.92 87.8 11.13 122.12 9.52 105.05
    500 20" 508 4.77 60.32 5.54 69.766 9.52 - 15.09 - - 26.19 6.35 78.47 9.52 116.97 12.7 155 9.52 116.97
    550 22" 558.8 4.77 - 5.54 - 9.52 - - - - 28.58 6.35 86.42 9.52 128.89 12.7 170.86 9.52 128.89
    600 24" 609.6 5.54 84.1 6.35 96.215 9.52 - 17.48 - - 30.96 6.35 96.215 9.52 140.8 14.7 209.54 9.52 140.81
    650 26" 660.4 - - - - 9.52 - - - - - 7.92 127.58 12.7 202.65 - - 9.52 152.73
    700 28" 711.2 - - - - 9.52 - - - - - 7.92 137.52 12.7 218.54 15.88 271.94 9.52 164.65
    750 30" 762 6.35 120.59 7.92 147.45 9.52 - - - - - 7.92 147.45 12.7 234.44 15.88 291.81 9.52 176.57
    800 32" 812 - - - - 9.52 - 17.48 - - - 7.92 157.39 12.7 250.33 15.88 311.67 9.52 188.5
    850 34" 863.6 - - - - 9.52 - 17.48 - - - 7.92 167.32 12.7 266.22 15.88 331.54 9.52 200.42
    900 36" 914.4 - - - - 9.52 - 19.05 - - - 7.92 177.26 12.7 282.18 15.88 351.41 9.52 212.34

    ASTM A312/A312M Standard Cold Machining Size Deviation Permitted

    ASTM A312/A312M-09 Standard Permitted Tolerance of WT and OD
    Nominal Outside Diameter Allowable deviation Nominal wall thickness Allowable deviation
    1/8”—1 1/2“ (10.29—48.26) +0.4 -0.8 1/8”—1 1/2“ (10.29-73.03) all of t +20 -12.5
    >1 1/2“—4” (48.26—114.3) ±0.8 3“—18” (88.9-457.2) t/D=5% +22.5 -12.5
    >4”—8" (114.3—219.08) +1.6 -0.8 3“—18” (88.9-457.2) t/D>5% +15 -12.5
    >8“—18" (219.08—457.2) +2.4 -0.8 ≥20" =508 t of wld pipe +17.5 -12.5
    >18”—26“ (457.2—660.4) +3.2 -0.8 ≥20" =508 t/D=5% +22.5 -12.5
    >26”—34” (660.4—863.6) +4.0 -0.8 ≥20" =508 t/D>5% +15 -12.5
    >34“—48" (863.6—1219.2) +4.8 -0.8
    Thin wall pipe (t/D=3%) ovality condition: Any cross section in a steel pipe Dmax Dmin=1.5%nominal,and(Dmax Dmin)/ 2 conforms to the stipulated diameter tolerance range.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What makes ASTM A312 TP316 suitable for marine environments?
    ASTM A312 TP316 contains 2% to 3% molybdenum (with some specifications going up to 4%), which significantly enhances its resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments like saltwater.
    What are the mechanical strength properties of TP316 seamless pipes?
    TP316 features a minimum tensile strength of 515 MPa, a minimum yield strength of 205 MPa, and a minimum elongation of 35%. It has a maximum hardness limit of 90 HRB or 187 HB.
    In what industries is ASTM A312 TP316 commonly applied?
    This grade is widely used in chemical and petrochemical processing, marine and offshore structures, power generation, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and pulp & paper industries.
    What testing and inspections are performed on these pipes?
    Pipes typically undergo 100% PMI (Positive Material Identification) testing and are supplied with an EN10204 3.1B Mill Test Certificate. Third-party inspections are also widely accepted.
    What size ranges and wall thicknesses are available?
    The standard outer diameters (O.D.) range from 1/8" NB to 32" NB (10.29 mm to 812.80 mm). Wall thicknesses (W.T.) span schedules like SCH 10S, SCH 40S, SCH 80S, SCH 160, and SCH XXS, with custom sizes available.
    What are the delivery conditions for ASTM A312 TP316 pipes?
    They can be delivered in several conditions, including Cold Drawn, Annealed and Pickled, Bright Annealed, Polished, Sand Blasting, or Shot Blasting, depending on the application requirements.