High-Pressure WP316L Stainless Steel Equal Tee ASTM A403 Compliant Buttweld Fittings
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Product Description
WP316L Austenitic Stainless Steel Equal Tee
Engineered for corrosive environments, ASTM A403 WP316L equal tees provide superior chloride resistance due to molybdenum-enhanced austenitic structure. These seamless/welded butt-welding fittings comply with ASME B16.9 dimensional standards and ASTM A403 material specifications, ideal for high-purity piping systems.
1. Chemical Composition (ASTM A403)
Guaranteed corrosion resistance through controlled alloy content:
| Element | Min (%) | Max (%) | Role in WP316L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | - | 0.030 | Prevents carbide precipitation |
| Chromium (Cr) | 16.0 | 18.0 | Corrosion/oxidation resistance |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 | 14.0 | Austenite stability |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 | 3.0 | Pitting resistance |
| Manganese (Mn) | - | 2.00 | Deoxidization |
| Silicon (Si) | - | 1.00 | Strength enhancement |
| Phosphorus (P) | - | 0.045 | - |
| Sulfur (S) | - | 0.030 | - |
2. Equivalent Grades (Global Standard Cross-Reference)
Interchangeable material certifications for international procurement:
| Standard | UNS | EN (EU) | ISO | JIS (Japan) | GOST (Russia) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM A403 | S31603 | 1.4404 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 | SUS 316L | 03Ch17N14M3 |
3. Mechanical Properties (Solution-Annealed Condition)
Certified performance per ASTM A403 Section 6:
| Property | Requirement | Test Method |
|---|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 485 MPa (70 ksi) | ASTM E8 |
| Yield Strength (0.2% offset) | ≥ 170 MPa (25 ksi) | ASTM E8 |
| Elongation (in 50mm) | ≥ 40% | ASTM E8 |
| Hardness (Brinell) | ≤ 217 HB | ASTM E10 |
| Impact Test (Temp.) | -196°C (Optional) | ASTM A370 |
4. Pressure Rating (ASME B16.9 & B31.3 Compliance)
Hydrostatic design stress at 38°C (100°F):
| Size Range (NPS) | Sch 10S | Sch 40S | Sch 80S |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2" - 24" | 230 psi | 320 psi | 470 psi |
| Temperature Correction Factor (for 150°C/302°F): | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.81 |
5. Dominant Application Fields
Industries leveraging WP316L's chloride resistance:
- Chemical Processing: Sulfuric acid tanks, chlorine handling
- Pharmaceutical: USP/WFI water systems (FDA compliant)
- Offshore Oil & Gas: Seawater cooling pipelines (NACE MR0175)
- Nuclear Power: Boric acid auxiliary systems (ASME III Class 2)
- Food & Beverage: CIP/SIP process lines (3-A Sanitary Standard)
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