Grade: TP304/304L, TP309S, TP310S, TP316/316L, TP321, TP347

Size: OD: 10.3-762mm WT: 1.5-60mm

Length: fixed length or random

Delivery Condition: annealing/pickling/passivization

Packaging: bundle, plywood case

ASTM A409: Welded Large Diameter Austenitic Steel Pipe for Corrosive or High-Temperature Service

ASTM A409 Welded Large Diameter Stainless Steel Pipe specifies straight or spiral seam electric-fusion-welded, light-wall, austenitic chromium-nickel alloy steel pipe for corrosive or high-temperature applications. The sizes range from NPS 14 to 30, with extra light (Schedule 5S) and light (Schedule 10S) wall thicknesses. Pipe of different diameters may be provided as long as it meets all of the other requirements of this specification.

• This standard is applicable to large-diameter welded austenitic stainless steel pipes
• Commonly used in industries such as chemical, petrochemical, power generation, papermaking
• Can be used for transporting corrosive media and high-temperature fluids in corrosive environments or high-temperature conditions

Specifies multiple grades of austenitic stainless steel and their corresponding chemical composition requirements. Common grades include 304, 304L, 316, 316L, etc.

The content range of various elements plays a crucial role in the properties of the ASTM A409 Welded Large Diameter Stainless Steel Pipe, such as corrosion resistance, strength, and processability.

For example, in grade 304, the carbon content is ≤0.08%, the chromium content is 18.00-20.00%, and the nickel content is 8.00-11.00%. In grade 304L, the carbon content is even lower, ≤0.035%, and the content of other elements also varies slightly. The lower carbon content reduces carbide precipitation during welding and improves resistance to intergranular corrosion, making it suitable for environments with high corrosion resistance requirements.

Defines the outer diameter and wall thickness range of the pipe. The outer diameter is usually large, typically within a specific large size range, such as from 300 millimeters to 1200 millimeters or even larger.

The wall thickness also has corresponding regulations according to different outer diameters. It can be selected within a certain range, such as 3 millimeters to 50 millimeters or thicker. The specific size needs to be determined according to actual application requirements but must comply with the requirements in the standard.

Specifies the mechanical property indicators that ASTM A409 Welded Large Diameter Stainless Steel Pipe of different grades and sizes should possess under different conditions, such as tensile strength, yield strength, and elongation.

These mechanical property indicators ensure that the pipe can withstand the corresponding loads and stresses during use, ensuring the safe operation and structural stability of the pipeline system.

For example, for a specific grade and size of ASTM A409 Welded Large Diameter Stainless Steel Pipe, the tensile strength needs to reach a certain value or above, and the yield strength also has corresponding requirements.