Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes Manufacturer and Supplier Thailand
Alloy 31 seamless pipe is corrosion-resistant pipe made from a high-alloy austenitic stainless steel containing nickel, chromium, and molybdenum. Thaida Stainless Steel Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd., based in Chon Buri, is a trusted manufacturer and supplier of Nickel Alloy 31 seamless pipes. Our pipes are manufactured to international standards such as ALLOY 1.4562 / UNS N08031 / ASTM B622, and are designed for durability in extreme environments. We follow strict quality assurance practices to ensure reliability and consistency. These seamless pipes are available in a wide range of sizes, thicknesses, and outer diameters which makes us a reliable partner for all your Alloy 31 seamless pipe requirements.
Product Overview Of Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes
Alloy 31 seamless pipes offer exceptional resistance to intergranular corrosion, making them ideal for demanding environments. This nickel alloy pipe is made from an iron-nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy, enriched with nitrogen and copper to enhance its properties. The alloy 31 pipe is available in sizes ranging from 0.1mm to 100mm wall thickness, with outer diameters from 6.00mm up to 914.4mm, and temperature resistance from -196°C to 550°C. Featuring high levels of chromium and molybdenum, these pipes deliver superior high-temperature strength. They are commonly used in industries like chemical plants, marine engineering, oil & gas, and pharmaceuticals, offering reliability in harsh conditions. Available in seamless, ERW, and EFW pipe forms, these pipes are designed for maximum durability and long service life.
Key Benefits Of Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes
Alloy 31 seamless pipe benefits such as mechanical strength, corrosion resistance, construction and more that make them perfect for high-temperature and high-pressure applications.
Excellent Corrosion Resistance
Alloy 31 provides outstanding protection against a wide range of corrosive environments, ensuring long-term durability even in harsh conditions.
Superior Mechanical Strength
With high tensile strength and yield strength, Alloy 31 delivers enhanced structural integrity, capable of withstanding extreme pressure and temperature.
Seamless Construction
The seamless design ensures uniform thickness, higher strength, and a smooth finish, reducing the risk of weak points and improving overall performance.
Resistance to Sulfuric and Phosphoric Acids
Alloy 31 offers exceptional resistance to sulfuric and phosphoric acids, protecting against corrosion and degradation in highly acidic conditions.
Extended Service Life
The material’s durability and resistance to corrosion extend its service life, reducing the need for frequent replacements and minimizing maintenance costs.
Versatility
Alloy 31 is highly adaptable, providing reliable solutions across various high-stress, high-temperature environments with a wide range of requirements.
Why Choose Our Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes
Our Alloy 31 seamless pipes are used for their exceptional resistance to corrosion, high strength, and reliability in challenging environments. Manufactured to meet the highest industry standards, our pipes ensure superior performance in various industrial applications. Trust our quality for long-lasting, efficient solutions tailored to your needs.
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Specifications Of UNS N08031 Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes
The key specifications of UNS N08031 seamless pipes include dimensions, length,test certificates, shape and more are mentioned below.
| Specifications | ASTM A/ASME SA312 |
|---|---|
| Standard Size | 1/8"NB TO 30" NB IN |
| Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes | 1/2" NB - 16" NB |
| Outer Diameter | 6.00 mm OD up to 914.4 mm OD, Sizes up to 24” NB |
| Thickness | 0.3 - 50 mm, SCH 5, SCH10, SCH 40, SCH 80, SCH 80S, SCH 160, SCH XXS, SCH XS, LSAW, SSAW, HSAW |
| Manufacturing techniques | Seamless |
| Shape | Round, Half Round, Square, Rectangular or Custom |
| Length | Single Random, Double Random & Custom Length |
| Pipe End | Plain End, Beveled End, Treaded |
| Test Certificate | EN 10204 3.1 B |
| Alloy 31 round pipes | |
| Size range | Wall thickness: 1mm- 150mm (SCH10-XXS) |
| Outer diameter: 6mm- 2500mm (3/8"-100") | |
| Alloy N08031 square pipe | |
| Size range | Wall thickness: 1mm- 150mm (SCH10-XXS) |
| Outer diameter: 4mm*4mm- 800mm*800mm | |
| Alloy 31 UNS N08031 rectangular pipes | |
| Size range | Wall thickness: 1mm-150mm (SCH10-XXS) |
| Outer diameter: 6mm-2500mm (3/8"-100") | |
| Length: 4000mm, 5800mm, 6000mm, 12000mm, or as required. | |
Alloy 1.4562 Seamless Pipes Chemical Composition
The table provides the chemical composition of Alloy 1.4562 seamless pipes, highlighting essential elements like chromium, nickel, and molybdenum that define its corrosion resistance.
| Ni | Cr | C | Mn | Si | Cu | Mo | N | P | S | Fe |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30.00–32.00 | 26.00–28.00 | ≤0.015 | ≤2.00 | ≤0.030 | 1.00–1.40 | 6.00–7.00 | 0.15–0.25 | ≤0.020 | ≤0.010 | Bal |
Mechanical Properties UNS N08031 Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes
The chemical composition of Alloy 1.4562 seamless pipes highlights essential elements like chromium, nickel, and molybdenum levels.
| Hardness HB 30 ≤ HB |
0.2% Yield strength Rp ≥ N/mm² |
Tensile strength Rm N/mm² |
Elongation As ≥ % |
Modulus of elasticity kN/mm² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 220 | 275 | ≥ 650 | 40 | 198 |
Equivalent of Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes
The equivalent table for alloy 20 seamless pipes outlines global standards, grade names, and UNS designations.
| Material No. | EN Designation | UNS | Alloy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4562 | X1NiCrMoCu32-28-7 | N08031 | 31 |
Alloy 1.4562 31 Seamless Pipes Sizes
This alloy 1.4562 seamless pipe size chart details OD, schedule, and length range to guide your project requirements.
| Pipe Size | O.D. Inches | 5s | SCH 5 | 10s | SCH 10 | 20 | 30 | 40s & STD | SCH 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 0.405 | 0.35 | 0.049 | 0.049 | 0.068 | 0.068 | |||
| 0.1383 | 0.1863 | 0.1863 | 0.2447 | 0.2447 | |||||
| 1/4 | 0.54 | 0.049 | 0.065 | 0.065 | 0.088 | 0.088 | |||
| 0.257 | 0.3297 | 0.3297 | 0.4248 | 0.4248 | |||||
| 3/8 | 0.675 | 0.049 | 0.065 | 0.065 | 0.091 | 0.091 | |||
| 0.3276 | 0.4235 | 0.4235 | 0.5676 | 0.5676 | |||||
| 1/2 | 0.84 | 0.065 | 0.065 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.109 | 0.109 | ||
| 0.5383 | 0.5383 | 0.671 | 0.671 | 0.851 | 0.851 | ||||
| 3/4 | 1.05 | 0.065 | 0.065 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.113 | 0.113 | ||
| 0.6838 | 0.6838 | 0.8572 | 0.8572 | 1.131 | 1.131 | ||||
| 1 | 1.315 | 0.065 | 0.065 | 0.109 | 0.19 | 0.133 | 0.133 | ||
| 0.8678 | 0.8678 | 1.404 | 1.404 | 1.679 | 1.679 | ||||
| 1 1/4 | 1.66 | 0.065 | 0.065 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.14 | 0.14 | ||
| 1.107 | 1.107 | 1.806 | 1.806 | 2.273 | 2.273 | ||||
| 1 1/2 | 1.9 | 0.065 | 0.065 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.145 | 0.145 | ||
| 1.274 | 1.274 | 2.638 | 2.638 | 2.718 | 2.718 | ||||
| 2 | 2.375 | 0.065 | 0.065 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.154 | 0.154 | ||
| 1.604 | 1.604 | 2.638 | 2.638 | 3.653 | 3.653 | ||||
| 2 1/2 | 2.875 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.203 | 0.203 | ||
| 2.475 | 2.475 | 3.531 | 3.531 | 5.793 | 5.793 | ||||
| 3 | 3.5 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.216 | 0.216 | ||
| 3.029 | 3.029 | 4.332 | 4.332 | 7.576 | 7.576 | ||||
| 3 1/2 | 4 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.226 | 0.226 | ||
| 3.472 | 3.472 | 4.97 | 4.97 | 9.109 | 9.109 | ||||
| 4 | 4.5 | 0.083 | 0.083 | 0.12 | 0.12 | 0.237 | 0.237 | 0.281 | |
| 3.915 | 3.915 | 5.613 | 5.613 | 10.79 | 10.79 | 12.66 | |||
| 4 1/2 | 5 | 0.247 | |||||||
| 12.53 | |||||||||
| 5 | 5.563 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.134 | 0.134 | 0.258 | 0.258 | ||
| 6.349 | 6.349 | 7.77 | 7.77 | 14.62 | 14.62 | ||||
| 6 | 6.625 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.134 | 0.134 | 0.28 | 0.28 | ||
| 7.585 | 7.585 | 9.289 | 9.289 | 18.97 | 18.97 | ||||
| 7 | 7.625 | 0.301 | |||||||
| 23.57 | |||||||||
| 8 | 8.625 | 0.109 | .109 | 0.148 | 0.148 | 0.25 | 0.277 | 0.322 | 0.322 |
| 9.914 | 9.914 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 22.36 | 24.7 | 28.55 | 28.55 | 35.64 | |
| 9 | 9.625 | 0.342 | |||||||
| 33.9 | |||||||||
| 10 | 10.75 | 0.134 | 0.134 | 0.165 | 0.165 | 0.25 | 0.307 | 0.365 | 0.365 |
| 15.19 | 15.19 | 18.65 | 18.65 | 28.04 | 34.24 | 40.48 | 40.48 | 54.74 | |
| 11 | 11.75 | 0.375 | |||||||
| 45.55 | |||||||||
| 12 | 12.75 | 0.156 | 0.165 | 0.18 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.375 | 0.406 |
| 21.07 | 22.18 | 24.2 | 24.2 | 33.38 | 43.77 | 49.56 | 53.53 | 73.16 | |
| 14 | 14 | 0.156 | 0.188 | 0.25 | 0.312 | 0.375 | 0.375 | 0.437 | 0.593 |
| 23.06 | 27.73 | 36.71 | 45.68 | 54.57 | 54.57 | 63.67 | 84.91 | ||
| 16 | 16 | 0.165 | 0.188 | 0.25 | 0.312 | 0.437 | 0.375 | 0.562 | 0.75 |
| 27.9 | 31.75 | 42.05 | 52.36 | 62.58 | 62.58 | 82.77 | 107.5 | ||
| 18 | 18 | 0.165 | 0.188 | 0.25 | 0.312 | 0.437 | 0.375 | 0.562 | 0.75 |
| 31.43 | 35.76 | 47.39 | 59.03 | 82.06 | 70.59 | 104.8 | 138.2 | ||
| 20 | 20 | 0.188 | 0.218 | 0.25 | 0.375 | 0.5 | 0.375 | 0.593 | 0.812 |
| 39.78 | 46.05 | 52.73 | 78.6 | 104.1 | 78.6 | 122.9 | 166.4 | ||
| 24 | 24 | 0.218 | 0.25 | 0.25 | 0.375 | 0.562 | 0.375 | 0.687 | 0.968 |
| 55.37 | 63.41 | 63.41 | 94.62 | 140.8 | 94.62 | 171.2 | 238.1 | ||
| 26 | 26 | 0.312 | 0.5 | 0.375 | |||||
| 85.6 | 136.2 | 102.6 | |||||||
| 28 | 28 | 0.312 | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.375 | ||||
| 92.26 | 146.8 | 182.7 | 110.6 | ||||||
| 30 | 30 | 0.25 | 0.312 | 0.312 | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.375 | ||
| 79.43 | 98.93 | 98.93 | 157.5 | 196.1 | 118.6 | ||||
| 32 | 32 | 0.312 | .5 | 0.625 | 0.375 | 0.688 | |||
| 105.6 | 168.2 | 209.4 | 126.7 | 230.1 | |||||
| 34 | 34 | 0.312 | 0.5 | 0.625 | 0.375 | 0.688 | |||
| 112.3 | 178.9 | 222.8 | 134.7 | 244.8 | |||||
| 36 | 36 | 0.312 | 0.625 | 0.375 | 0.75 | ||||
| 118.9 | 236.1 | 142.7 | 282.3 | ||||||
| 40 | 40 | 0.375 | |||||||
| 158.7 | |||||||||
| 42 | 42 | 0.375 | |||||||
| 166.7 | |||||||||
| 48 | 48 | 0.375 | |||||||
| 190.7 |
Manufacturing Process of Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes
There are 5 steps involved in the nickel alloy 31 seamless pipe manufacturing process which are given below. Every step of production is precisely controlled to comply with stringent industry standards.
1. Raw Material Selection
High-quality stainless steel billets and strips are carefully selected for superior strength and corrosion resistance.
2. Pipes Formation
The selected raw material is formed into pipes using seamless extrusion methods, depending on the application.
3. Heat Treatment
Pipes undergo required controlled heat treatment to enhance mechanical properties and relieve internal stresses.
4. Cold Working and Finishing
After heat treatment, pipes are cold-worked for better surface finish, dimensional accuracy and improved strength.
5. Quality Control and Testing
Every pipe is thoroughly inspected and tested to ensure it meets international quality standards for performance and reliability.
Application Of Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes
Nickel alloy 31 seamless pipes are widely used in the chemical processing industry, particularly for handling sulfuric, phosphoric, and nitric acids in production plants. They are also used in flue gas desulfurization units, marine exhaust systems, and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
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FAQ's
What is alloy 31?
What is alloy 31?
Alloy 31 is a specialized nickel, chromium, and molybdenum stainless steel. It also contains additions of nitrogen and copper. This unique composition provides a powerful combination of moderate tensile strength, high ductility, and exceptional corrosion resistance in various aggressive environments, including sulfuric and phosphoric acids.
What is a31 alloy material?
What is a31 alloy material?
A31 alloy material is specifically engineered to bridge the performance gap between high-alloyed austenitic stainless steels and more expensive nickel-based alloys. Its chemical composition, rich in nickel and chromium, is designed to offer superior resistance to both general and localized corrosion, such as pitting and crevice corrosion, particularly in halide-containing media. The nitrogen content contributes to its structural stability and strength.
What makes Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes unique compared to other nickel alloys?
What makes Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes unique compared to other nickel alloys?
The primary distinction of Alloy 31 seamless pipes is their exceptional resistance to corrosion in both acidic and alkaline halide environments. While many nickel alloys offer good corrosion resistance, Alloy 31 excels in extremely harsh conditions, such as in highly concentrated sulfuric acid and phosphoric acid media. This makes it a more cost-effective choice than some higher-nickel alloys without compromising performance in these specific corrosive applications. Its seamless construction also provides enhanced strength and reliability under pressure.
What is alloy 31 pipe?
What is alloy 31 pipe?
An Alloy 31 pipe is a tubular product made from the UNS N08031 nickel-chromium-molybdenum alloy. These pipes are manufactured to be seamless, meaning they are created from a solid billet and have no welded seams. This manufacturing process results in a pipe with uniform strength and a high degree of structural integrity, making it ideal for applications involving high pressures and corrosive fluids.
Can Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes handle high-pressure operations?
Can Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes handle high-pressure operations?
Yes, Alloy 31 seamless pipes are well-suited for high-pressure operations. Their seamless construction removes the weak points that can be present in welded pipes. This inherent strength with the material’s excellent mechanical properties, allow these pipes to be used in pressure vessels and other applications with temperatures ranging from as low as −196 ∘ C to as high as 550 ∘ C (−321 ∘ F to 1022 ∘ F).
What industries commonly use Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes?
What industries commonly use Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes?
Alloy 31 seamless pipes are widely used in industries that deal with highly corrosive substances. Major applications include chemical and petrochemical processing, pulp and paper manufacturing (especially in bleaching plants), flue gas desulfurization (FGD) systems, and mining and ore processing. They are also utilized in seawater heat exchangers and in the oil and gas industry for applications involving sour gas.
How to weld alloy 31?
How to weld alloy 31?
Alloy 31 has very good weldability. It can be welded using common techniques such as Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW or TIG) and Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW or MIG). To maintain the corrosion resistance of the welded joint, it is crucial to use a matching or over-alloyed filler metal, such as an Alloy 59 filler. Proper cleaning of the joint area before and after welding is also essential to prevent contamination and ensure the integrity of the weld.
Can customized Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes be supplied?
Can customized Alloy 31 Seamless Pipes be supplied?
Yes, it is common for suppliers of specialty metals to offer customized Alloy 31 seamless pipes. These customizations can include specific outer diameters, wall thicknesses, and lengths to meet the precise requirements of a project. Additionally, services such as cutting to length, special testing, and various surface finishes can often be provided upon request to ensure the pipes are ready for their intended application.