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Stainless

Stainless Steel Piping: Stainless pipe is a frequent choice for corrosive process systems. Its corrosion and chemical resistance, makes it well-suited for general chemical processing applications, and maintains its external polished appearance for installations requiring a clean look. Stainless pipes can be manufactured with highly polished internal surfaces for sanitary applications.

Things to Consider When Purchasing This Product:

Pipe versus tube as defined by ANSI specifications, Pipe dimensions determined by ASME B36.19, Outside diameter, Schedule wall thickness, Choice of seamless or welded pipe, ASTM standards, Temperature range, Corrosive service, Welding method, Welding to ASTM A312 or ASTM A358 (various classes), Stresses, Radiograph requirement for welds, Double welding requirements,Filler metal allowances, Stainless steel grade, Markings on pipe, Nominal bore, Heat number