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Lathief Pipes, proudly operating from Safat, Kuwait, has built a strong reputation as a trusted manufacturer and supplier of industrial-grade components. We specialize in providing high-performance Stainless Steel 316/316L Heat Exchanger Tubing, a product engineered for demanding environments. Our commitment lies in delivering tubing solutions that offer exceptional reliability and longevity, ensuring your heat exchange systems operate at peak efficiency. We understand that the integrity of your equipment is paramount, which is why our tubing is manufactured to the highest standards of quality and precision.
The strength of this tubing comes from its specific composition, which includes a crucial addition of molybdenum alongside chromium and nickel. This alloy mix gives the steel its signature resistance to corrosion, particularly from chlorides and acids, making it far more durable than standard grades. In terms of mechanical performance, this material offers an excellent balance of high tensile strength and good ductility. It maintains its structural integrity under significant pressure and temperature variations, which is essential for the demanding work inside a heat exchanger.
Range : 10 mm OD to 50.8 mm OD
Outer Diameter : 6.00 mm to 101.60 mm
Wall Thickness : 0.70 mm to 8.00 mm
Length : up to 20 m (65.62 ft) Length & Customed Required Length
Specifications : ASTM A 213, A 268, A 269, A 789, Equivalent to ASME, EN, JIS Etc.
| Element | SS 316 | SS 316L |
| C | 0.08 max | 0.035 max |
| Mn | 2.0 max | 2.0 max |
| Si | 1.0 max | 1.0 max |
| P | 0.045 max | 0.045 max |
| S | 0.030 max | 0.030 max |
| Cr | 16.00 – 18.00 | 16.00 – 18.00 |
| Mo | 2.00 – 3.00 | 2.00 – 3.00 |
| Ni | 11.00 – 14.00 | 10.00 – 14.00 |
| Fe | 67.845 min | 68.89 min |
| Element | SS 316 | SS 316L |
| Density | 8.0 g/cm3 | 8.0 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | 1399 °C (2550 °F) |
| Tensile Strength | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 |
| Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 |
| Elongation | 35 % | 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 316/316L Heat Exchanger Tubing from Lathief Pipes and Tubes ensures access to high-quality materials tailored for durability and performance. With a commitment to excellence, Lathief offers precise dimensions and superior corrosion resistance, making their tubing ideal for challenging environments. The company’s expertise in manufacturing guarantees reliability and compliance with industry standards. Additionally, Lathief’s dedicated customer service provides personalized support, ensuring clients find the right solutions for their specific needs. Trust Lathief Pipes and Tubes for unparalleled quality and performance in stainless steel heat exchanger tubing.
Lathief Pipes and Tubes, one of the largest suppliers of Stainless Steel 316/316L Heat Exchanger Tubing in Safat, Kuwait, offers a comprehensive range of high-quality pipes and tubes suitable for various industrial applications. Their extensive inventory and commitment to exceptional service make them a go-to choice for stainless steel products in the region.
Yes, we offer custom sizes for Stainless Steel 316/316L Heat Exchanger Tubing to meet your specific requirements. Our team at Lathief Pipes and Tubes is committed to providing tailored solutions for all your Piping & tubing needs. For more details, contact us at sales@lathiefpipes.com.
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | BS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | S31600 | SUS 316 | 316S31 / 316S33 | – | Z7CND17‐11‐02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
| SS 316L | 1.4404 / 1.4435 | S31603 | SUS 316L | 316S11 / 316S13 | 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2 | Z3CND17‐11‐02 / Z3CND18‐14‐03 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 |
Stainless Steel 316/316L Heat Exchanger Tubing is widely utilized in heat exchangers, condensers, and evaporators across various industries, including chemical processing, petrochemical plants, oil and gas refineries, and power generation. It’s also commonly found in pharmaceuticals, food and beverage processing, water treatment, and marine applications where hygiene, durability, and corrosion resistance are essential. Furthermore, its role in HVAC systems and desalination plants showcases its versatility. With a perfect blend of reliability, strength, and resistance to harsh conditions, this tubing is an essential choice for both industrial and commercial uses.
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