Stainless Steel Welded Tubes: ASTM A249 / A269, 304, 316, 321. Get quotes from verified suppliers on MetalMitra.
- Stainless Steel Welded Tubes
- Stainless Steel Welded Pipes
- ASTM A249 / A269
- 304
- 316
- 321
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Specifications
| Standard | ASTM A249, A269, A270 / ASME SA249 |
|---|---|
| Grade | 304, 304L, 316, 316L, 321 |
| Outside Diameter | 6 mm to 101.6 mm |
| Wall Thickness | 0.5 mm to 3 mm |
| Type | Welded, welded & drawn |
| Length | Up to 6 m, coils for small OD |
| Finish | Bright annealed, pickled, polished |
Grades & standards
- Stainless Steel 304
- Stainless Steel 304L
- Stainless Steel 316
- Stainless Steel 316L
- Stainless Steel 321
- ASTM A269
- ASTM A249
Chemical composition & mechanical properties
| C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Ni | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.07 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.030 | 0.75 | 17.5–19.5 | 8.0–10.5 | 0.10 |
| Tensile strength, min | 515 MPa |
|---|---|
| Yield strength (0.2%), min | 205 MPa |
| Elongation in 50 mm, min | 40% |
| Hardness, max | 201 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.
| C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Ni | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.030 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.030 | 0.75 | 17.5–19.5 | 8.0–12.0 | 0.10 |
| Tensile strength, min | 485 MPa |
|---|---|
| Yield strength (0.2%), min | 170 MPa |
| Elongation in 50 mm, min | 40% |
| Hardness, max | 201 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.
| C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Ni | Mo | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.08 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.030 | 0.75 | 16.0–18.0 | 10.0–14.0 | 2.00–3.00 | 0.10 |
| Tensile strength, min | 515 MPa |
|---|---|
| Yield strength (0.2%), min | 205 MPa |
| Elongation in 50 mm, min | 40% |
| Hardness, max | 217 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.
| C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Ni | Mo | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.030 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.030 | 0.75 | 16.0–18.0 | 10.0–14.0 | 2.00–3.00 | 0.10 |
| Tensile strength, min | 485 MPa |
|---|---|
| Yield strength (0.2%), min | 170 MPa |
| Elongation in 50 mm, min | 40% |
| Hardness, max | 217 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.
| C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Ni | Ti | N |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.08 | 2.00 | 0.045 | 0.030 | 0.75 | 17.0–19.0 | 9.0–12.0 | 5×(C+N) – 0.70 | 0.10 |
| Tensile strength, min | 515 MPa |
|---|---|
| Yield strength (0.2%), min | 205 MPa |
| Elongation in 50 mm, min | 40% |
| Hardness, max | 217 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
- ERW Pipes — Electric resistance welded pipes for general and process piping.
- EFW Pipes — Electric fusion welded pipes for larger diameters and heavy walls.
- Welded Tubes — Thin-wall welded tubes for instrumentation and process lines.
- Polished Pipes — Mirror and satin finished pipes for sanitary and architectural use.
Key properties
- Corrosion Resistance — Performs reliably in water, chemical and food-grade service.
- Cost Effective — Lower cost than seamless pipe for most pressure ratings.
- Uniform Wall — Consistent wall thickness and tight dimensional tolerances.
- Easy Fabrication — Bends, welds and cuts without difficulty.
Applications & industries
- Process Piping
- Water Treatment
- Food & Dairy
- Pharmaceutical
- Chemical Plants
- Architectural & Railings
- Heat Exchangers
- General Engineering
Testing & documentation
Inspection and documentation for Stainless Steel Welded Tubes follow ASTM A249, A269 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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Technical note: Values on this page are for reference. Always confirm against the governing standard, your purchase specification and the test certificate.
Applications & industries
- Process Piping
- Water Treatment
- Food & Dairy
- Pharmaceutical
- Chemical Plants
- Architectural & Railings
- Heat Exchangers
- General Engineering
- Oil & Gas
- Petrochemical & Refining
- Power Generation
- Chemical Processing
- Water & Wastewater
- Pharmaceutical
- Food & Dairy
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
ERW pipes are welded by electric resistance without filler metal; EFW pipes use electric fusion welding and are typically used for larger diameters.
Yes, ASTM A312 welded pipes are widely used for pressure piping when hydro-tested and inspected to the standard.
Mill, pickled, annealed, satin (No.4) and mirror polished finishes are common.
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