Heat Exchanger & U-Tubes

Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger Tubes

ASTM A213 / A249 · Seamless & welded

Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger Tubes

Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger Tubes: ASTM A213 / A249, Seamless & welded. Get quotes from verified suppliers on MetalMitra.

  • Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger Tubes
  • Heat Exchanger & U-Tubes
  • ASTM A213 / A249
  • Seamless & welded

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Specifications

StandardASTM A213, A249, A269, A688 / ASME SA213, SA249
Grade304L, 316L, 321, 904L, Duplex 2205
Outside Diameter9.52 mm to 50.8 mm
Wall Thickness0.7 mm to 3 mm (BWG 22 to 12)
LengthUp to 18 m straight lengths
FinishBright annealed, annealed & pickled
TestingHydrostatic, eddy current

Grades & standards

  • ASTM A213
  • ASTM A249

Chemical composition & mechanical properties

Stainless Steel 304L — Chemical composition, %
CMnPSSiCrNiN
0.0302.000.0450.0300.7517.5–19.58.0–12.00.10
Stainless Steel 304L — Mechanical properties
Tensile strength, min485 MPa
Yield strength (0.2%), min170 MPa
Elongation in 50 mm, min40%
Hardness, max201 HBW

Single values are maximums unless marked min. Values per ASTM A240 (plate, sheet and strip); always confirm against the purchase specification and the mill test certificate.

Stainless Steel 316L — Chemical composition, %
CMnPSSiCrNiMoN
0.0302.000.0450.0300.7516.0–18.010.0–14.02.00–3.000.10
Stainless Steel 316L — Mechanical properties
Tensile strength, min485 MPa
Yield strength (0.2%), min170 MPa
Elongation in 50 mm, min40%
Hardness, max217 HBW

Single values are maximums unless marked min. Values per ASTM A240 (plate, sheet and strip); always confirm against the purchase specification and the mill test certificate.

Stainless Steel 321 — Chemical composition, %
CMnPSSiCrNiTiN
0.082.000.0450.0300.7517.0–19.09.0–12.05×(C+N) – 0.700.10
Stainless Steel 321 — Mechanical properties
Tensile strength, min515 MPa
Yield strength (0.2%), min205 MPa
Elongation in 50 mm, min40%
Hardness, max217 HBW

Single values are maximums unless marked min. Values per ASTM A240 (plate, sheet and strip); always confirm against the purchase specification and the mill test certificate.

Stainless Steel 904L — Chemical composition, %
CMnPSSiCrNiMoCuN
0.0202.000.0450.0301.0019.0–23.023.0–28.04.0–5.01.0–2.00.10
Stainless Steel 904L — Mechanical properties
Tensile strength, min490 MPa
Yield strength (0.2%), min220 MPa
Elongation in 50 mm, min35%
Hardness, max90 HRB

Single values are maximums unless marked min. Values per ASTM A240 (plate, sheet and strip); always confirm against the purchase specification and the mill test certificate.

Duplex 2205 — Chemical composition, %
CMnPSSiCrNiMoN
0.0302.000.0300.0201.0022.0–23.04.5–6.53.0–3.50.14–0.20
Duplex 2205 — Mechanical properties
Tensile strength, min655 MPa
Yield strength (0.2%), min450 MPa
Elongation in 50 mm, min25%
Hardness, max293 HBW

Single values are maximums unless marked min. Values per ASTM A240 (plate, sheet and strip); always confirm against the purchase specification and the mill test certificate.

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What you can source

  • Straight Tubes — Cut-length heat exchanger and condenser tubes.
  • U-Bend Tubes — Tubes bent to radius with stress-relieved bends.
  • Finned Tubes — Low-fin and high-fin tubes for improved heat transfer.
  • Boiler & Condenser Tubes — Tubes for boilers, condensers and feed-water heaters.

Key properties

  • Thermal Efficiency — Thin, uniform walls for efficient heat transfer.
  • Tight Tolerances — Close OD and wall tolerances for tube-sheet fit-up.
  • Corrosion Resistance — Grade options for cooling water, steam and process fluids.
  • Proven Reliability — Hydro and eddy-current tested for leak-free service.

Applications & industries

  • Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers
  • Condensers
  • Feed-Water Heaters
  • Boilers
  • Refineries
  • Power Plants
  • Fertiliser Plants
  • Sugar Plants

Testing & documentation

Inspection and documentation for Stainless Steel Heat Exchanger Tubes follow ASTM A213, A249 plus any extra requirements in your PO.

  • Visual & dimensional inspection
  • Hydrostatic test
  • Eddy current / NDT test as applicable
  • Flattening, flaring and bend tests
  • Positive material identification (PMI)
  • EN 10204 3.1 Mill Test Certificate

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  • Delivered worldwide — Export-worthy packing and shipping to India, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and the Americas.

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Technical note: Values on this page are for reference. Always confirm against the governing standard, your purchase specification and the test certificate.

Applications & industries

  • Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers
  • Condensers
  • Feed-Water Heaters
  • Boilers
  • Refineries
  • Power Plants
  • Fertiliser Plants
  • Sugar Plants
  • Petrochemical & Refining
  • Power Generation
  • Chemical Processing
  • Desalination
  • Fertiliser
  • Sugar

Testing & documents

Ask for the documents you need in your requirement — suppliers confirm them in their quotation:

  • Mill test certificate to EN 10204 3.1, or 3.2 with third-party witness
  • Third-party inspection (TPI) by SGS, Bureau Veritas, TÜV or your nominated agency
  • Tests as the standard or your order requires: hydro, PMI, IGC, NDT, hardness or impact tests

FAQs

OD, wall thickness, grade, leg length, bend radius and quantity per radius.

Bends are usually solution annealed or stress relieved on request, especially for tight radii.

ASTM A213, A249, A688, A179 and A192 are the most common.

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