Carbon Steel U Bend HFW Finned Tube ASTM A106 Gr.B For heat exchanger
Carbon Steel U Bend HFW Finned Tube ASTM A106 Gr.B For Heat Exchanger
HFW fin tube stands for High-Frequency Welded finned tube. It's a type of heat transfer tube used in applications like boilers, air coolers, economizers, and heat exchangers where extended surface area is needed to improve heat transfer between fluids (usually gas and liquid).
A HFW fin tube is made by:
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Forming a continuous metal strip (the fin) around the base tube.
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Welding the fin to the tube using high-frequency electric resistance welding.
The process ensures a strong metallurgical bond between the fin and the tube — making it highly resistant to thermal stress, vibration, and mechanical wear.
Materials Used:
Tube and Fin: Carbon steel
| Former | New | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard | Material | Standard | Material |
| ASTM A106 | GRADE B | EN 10216-2 | P265GH |
Applications:
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Boiler economizers
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Air-cooled heat exchangers
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Gas coolers
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Furnace convection sections
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Power plants, petrochemical, marine, HVAC systems
Advantages of HFW Fin Tubes:
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High mechanical strength (perfect for high-pressure conditions)
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Good heat transfer efficiency
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Durable weld joint — no fin detachment
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Cost-effective for large-scale production
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Long service life even in high-temp or corrosive environments
Technical Details/Base Tube Details
Tube Diameter : 20 mm OD Min to 219 mm OD Max.
Tube Thickness : Minimum 2 mm up to 16mm
Fin Details
Fins Thickness : Min. 0.8 mm to Max. 4 mm
Fins Height : Min 0.25” (6.35 mm) To Max.1.5” (38 mm)
For a rapid quotation, plz send with following requirement:
Number of pieces,
base tube: Diameter, thickness, length and material specification.
Fins: material specification, type (solid or serrated), height, thickness, spacing, finned length and unfinned sections. Weld prep details if required.
Delivery period required.
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