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Located in the heart of Safat, Kuwait, Lathief Pipes has built a reputation as a trusted source for industrial piping solutions. We take pride in supplying high-quality Stainless Steel 316/316L ERW pipes, known for their exceptional performance in demanding environments. Our commitment is to provide our clients with reliable products that meet rigorous standards, ensuring longevity and cost-effectiveness for their critical projects. We understand the needs of the regional market and are dedicated to being your go-to partner for durable and corrosion-resistant piping.
The strength of 316/316L stainless steel lies in its sophisticated composition, which includes crucial additions of molybdenum and nickel. This specific blend grants the material its renowned resistance to corrosion, particularly against chlorides and acids, while also enhancing its overall strength and toughness. These pipes are manufactured using the Electric Resistance Welding (ERW) process, resulting in a product with excellent dimensional accuracy and a smooth, consistent surface finish, making them a dependable choice for a wide array of structural and pressure applications.
Specifications : ASTM A312 / ASME SA312
Dimensions : ASTM, ASME and API
Size : 8″ NB to 24″ NB
Wall Thickness : 0.5 to 150mm Thick
Schedules : SCH 5S, 10S,10, 20, 40S, 40, STD, 60, 80S, 80, XS, 100, 120, 140, 160 & XXS
Length : Single Random, Double Random & Required Length
Form : Round, Square, Rectangular, Hydraulic Pipes
End : Plain end, Bevelled end
Type : Electric Resistance Welded
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | Fe |
| SS 316 | 0.08 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 11.00 – 14.00 | 67.845 min |
| SS 316L | 0.035 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 1.0 max | 16.00 – 18.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 | 10.00 – 14.00 | 68.89 min |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1399 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Choosing Stainless Steel 316 and 316L ERW Pipes from Lathief Pipes and Tubes guarantees excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, and durability. Designed for diverse industrial applications, it delivers reliable performance in tough environments while maintaining competitive pricing for cost-effective solutions.
Lathief Pipes and Tubes, a leading manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel 316 and 316L ERW Pipes in Safat, Kuwait, offers a comprehensive range of high-quality pipes and tubing suitable for various industrial applications. Our extensive inventory and commitment to exceptional service make us a trusted choice for regional products.
| Grade | UNS No | Old British | Euronorm | Swedish SS | Japanese JIS | ||
| BS | En | No | Name | ||||
| 316 | S31600 | 304S11 | 58E | 1.4401 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 | 2347 | SUS 316 |
| 316L | S31603 | 304S11 | 58E | 1.4436 | X3CrNiMo17-13-3 | 2348 | SUS 316L |
We offer custom sizes for Stainless Steel 316 and 316L ERW Pipes to meet your specific needs. Our dedicated team at Lathief Pipes and Tubes provides tailored solutions for all your piping and tubing requirements. For more information, contact us at sales@lathiefpipes.com.
Stainless Steel 316 and 316L ERW Pipes find extensive use in the chemical and petrochemical industries, oil and gas pipelines, power plants, and refineries, thanks to their ability to endure harsh conditions. They are also utilized in marine settings, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage processing, and water treatment systems where hygiene and corrosion resistance are crucial. Furthermore, they are ideal for structural and architectural applications that demand strength, aesthetic appeal, and long-lasting performance. Their versatility, durability, and reliability make them an essential choice for both industrial and commercial applications.
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