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Kamron Pipe and Tubes, a prominent Bangkok-based manufacturer and supplier in Thailand, provides high-quality stainless steel piping products for harsh industrial conditions. Among its most popular products are Stainless Steel 316 and 316L EFW (Electric Fusion Welded) pipes, which are famous for their superior corrosion resistance, durability, and strength. These pipes find ideal applications in aggressive and high-temperature conditions where hygiene, pressure resistance, and long-term reliability are critical. Kamron makes its 316/316L EFW pipes with international quality standards in mind, catering to industries such as chemical processing, oil and gas, pharma, and marine engineering.
Stainless Steel 316 and 316L EFW pipes consist of chromium (16–18%), nickel (10–14%), and molybdenum (2–3%), which improve pitting and crevice corrosion resistance. The 316L grade has a reduced carbon content, which enhances weldability and reduces carbide precipitation during welding. These pipes provide excellent mechanical strength, high tensile strength, and superior corrosion resistance due to chloride. The main benefits include good weldability, reliability in high-pressure systems, and consistent performance in corrosive and seawater environments, so it can be used for structural and flow-related uses.
| Specification | ASTM A358 / ASME SA358 |
| Specification | A / SA358 CLASS 1, A / SA358 CLASS 2, A / SA358 CLASS 3, A / SA358 CLASS 4, A / SA358 CLASS 5 |
| Grades | 304, 304L, 304H, 309S, 310S, 316, 316L, 316H, 317L, 321, 321H, 347, 347H, 904L ETC. |
| Type | EFW, ELECTRIC FUSION WELDED |
| Outer Diameter Size | Electric Fusion Welded / ERW- 8″ NB To 110″ NB (Nominal Bore Size) |
| Wall Thickness | Schedule 10 To Schedule 160 (3 mm to 100 mm Thickness) |
| Length | 01 Meter to 12.5 Meters, Single Random Length, Double Random Length And Customize Size. |
| Ends | Plain Ends / Beveled Ends |
| Delivery Conditions | As Rolled, Formed, Stress Relieved, Annealed, Hardened, Tempered |
| Coating | Electropolish, Mechanical Polish, Satin Finish, Passivated |
| Dimension | All Pipes Is Manufactured and Inspected / Tested to the Relevant standards including ASTM and ASME |
| Value Added Services | Draw / Expansion / Machining / Sand Blasting / Shot Blasting / Heat Treatment |
| Packaging | Loose / Bundle / Wooden Pallet / Wooden Box / Plastic Cloth Wraps / Plastic End Caps / Beveled Protector |
| Material Test Certificate | Manufacturer Test Certificate As Per EN10204 3.1, 3.2 / Laboratory Test Certificate From NABL Approved Lab. / Under Third Party Inspection Agency Like SGS, TUV, DNV, LLOYDS, ABS ETC |
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | BS | JIS | GOST | AFNOR | EN |
| SS 316 | 1.4401 | S31600 | 316S31 / 316S33 | SUS 316 | – | Z7CND17‐11‐02 | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
| SS 316L | 1.4404 | S31603 | 316S11 / 316S13 | SUS 316L | 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2 | Z3CND17‐11‐02 / Z3CND18‐14‐03 | X2CrNiMo17-12-2 / X2CrNiMo18-14-3 |
| Grade | C | Mn | S | Cr | Mo | Si | P | Ni | N | |
| 316 | min. | – | – | – | 16.0 | 2.00 | – | – | 10.0 | – |
| max. | 0.08 | 2.00 | 0.03 | 18.0 | 3.00 | 0.75 | 0.045 | 14.0 | 0.10 | |
| 316L | min. | – | – | – | 16.0 | 2.00 | – | – | 10.0 | – |
| max. | 0.08 | 2.00 | 0.03 | 18.0 | 3.00 | 0.75 | 0.045 | 14.0 | 0.10 | |
| Grade | Tensile Strength (MPa) min | Elongation (% in 50mm) min | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) min | Hardness | |
| Rockwell B (HR B) max | Brinell (HB) max | ||||
| 316 | 515 | 40% | 205 | 95 | 217 |
| 316L | 485 | 40% | 170 | 95 | 217 |
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 EFW Pipes from Kamron 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.
| NPS Designator | Outside Diameter | Nominal Wall Thickness | ||||||||
| in. | mm | Schedule 5SA | Schedule 10SA | Schedule 40SA | Schedule 80SA | |||||
| in. | mm | in. | mm | in. | mm | in. | mm | |||
| 8 | 8.625 | 219.08 | 0.109 | 2.77 | 0.148 | 3.76 | 0.322 | 8.18 | 0.500 | 12.70 |
| 10 | 10.750 | 273.05 | 0.134 | 3.40 | 0.165 | 4.19 | 0.365 | 9.27 | 0.500B | 12.70B |
| 12 | 12.750 | 323.85 | 0.156 | 3.96 | 0.180 | 4.57 | 0.375B | 9.52B | 0.500B | 12.70B |
| 14 | 14.000 | 355.60 | 0.156 | 3.96 | 0.188B | 4.78B | … | … | … | … |
| 16 | 16.000 | 406.40 | 0.165 | 4.19 | 0.188B | 4.78B | … | … | … | … |
| 18 | 18.000 | 457.20 | 0.165 | 4.19 | 0.188B | 4.78B | … | … | … | … |
| 20 | 20.000 | 508.00 | 0.188 | 4.78 | 0.188B | 4.78B | … | … | … | … |
| 22 | 22.000 | 558.80 | 0.188 | 4.78 | 0.218B | 5.54B | … | … | … | … |
| 24 | 24.000 | 609.60 | 0.218 | 5.54 | 0.250 | 6.35 | … | … | … | … |
| 30 | 30.000 | 762.00 | 0.250 | 6.35 | 0.312 | 7.92 | … | … | … | |
| SS Pipes Grade | Tensile Strength, N/mm2 (min) | Yield Strength, N/mm2 (min) | Elongation, % (min) |
| 316 | 515 | 205 | 35 |
| 316L | 485 | 170 | 35 |
We offer custom sizes for Stainless Steel 316 and 316L EFW Pipes to meet your specific needs. Our dedicated team at Kamron Pipes and Tubes provides tailored solutions for all your piping and tubing requirements. For more information, contact us at sales@www.kamronpipes.com.
Stainless Steel 316 and 316L EFW tubing is extensively applied for strong, corrosion-resistant piping systems in industries. Typical applications are chemical transport lines, oil and gas processing plants, food and beverage plants, pharmaceutical cleanroom systems, heat exchangers, and marine structures. These tubes find optimal utilization in high-pressure and high-temperature applications where leak-tight and corrosion-resistant performance is essential. They feature smooth weld seams and higher mechanical strength that makes them perfect for systems requiring long-term reliability, sanitation, and resistance to harsh chemicals or saline environments.
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