Stainless Steel Forged Fittings
Stainless Steel Forged Fittings
Ashapura’s stainless steel forged fittings exemplify meticulous craftsmanship, engineered to exceed the stringent demands of modern industrial applications. Utilizing the finest quality stainless steel, these fittings offer exceptional strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion.
As leading forged fittings suppliers in Maharashtra, Ashapura designs products to perform under the most demanding conditions, withstanding both high pressures and elevated temperatures. Consequently, these fittings are the premier choice for critical piping systems and various industrial processes where reliability and safety are of utmost importance
High Pressure Forged Fittings and ANSI Standards
The importance of using high-quality forged fittings in industrial applications cannot be overstated. These components are specifically designed to endure extreme conditions, including high temperatures and pressures, ensuring safety and reliability in critical systems. To guarantee these components meet the required performance and safety standards, they must be manufactured following stringent guidelines set forth by organizations such as ANSI.
What Are High Pressure Forged Fittings?
High pressure forged fittings are integral to piping systems subjected to high pressures or temperatures. These fittings are produced from solid metal blocks that are heated and then shaped using a forging press. This process results in a dense, robust material with excellent mechanical properties.
Common materials for high pressure forged fittings include stainless steel, carbon steel, and alloy steel. Each material has distinct properties suitable for different applications. For instance, stainless steel is often selected for corrosive environments due to its inherent resistance to rust and corrosion.
ASTM A Grade Stainless Steel Forged Fittings
ASTM A grade stainless steel forged fittings are highly regarded in high-pressure piping systems. These fittings are fabricated from a specific type of stainless steel that is forged rather than cast, enhancing their performance characteristics.
One of the primary advantages of ASTM A grade stainless steel forged fittings is their superior strength and durability. The high-quality materials and forging process ensure these fittings can withstand high pressures without cracking or breaking.
Another significant advantage is their exceptional resistance to corrosion. The natural corrosion resistance of stainless steel ensures that these fittings remain rust-free and maintain their integrity over many years, even in harsh environments.
Stainless Steel Forged Fittings Specification
Forged Pipe Fittings Type | Socket Weld | Threaded |
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Pressure Class | 2000LBS, 3000LBS, 6000LBS, 9000LBS | 2000LBS,3000LBS, 6000LBS, 9000LBS |
Fittings Form | 90° Elbow, 45° Elbow, Tee, Cross, Full Coupling, Half Coupling, Pipe Cap, Union, Reducer Insert, Boss, Branch Outlet, 90° Elbow Outlet, 45° Lateral Tee, Lateral Outlet, Branch Outlet Butt Weld, 90° Elbow Outlet Butt Weld, Lateral Outlet Butt Weld, Nipple Branch Outlet Butt Weld | 90° Elbow, 45° Elbow, Tee, Cross, Full Coupling, Half Coupling, Reducing Coupling, Pipe Cap, Hex Head Bushing, Hex Head Plug, Square Head Plug, Round Head Plug, Union, Hex Nipple, Street Elbow, Bull Plug, Boss, Swage Nipple, Pipe Nipple, Adapter, Union (Male x Female), Branch Outlet, 90° Elbow Outlet, 45° Lateral Tee, Lateral Outlet, Nipple Branch Outlet |
Dimension Specifications | ASME 16.11, MSS SP-79, 83, 95, 97, BS 3799 | ASME 16.11, MSS SP-79, 83, 95, 97, BS 3799 |
Size | 1/8″~4″ (DN6~DN100) | 1/8″~4″ (DN6~DN100) |
Thread | - | ISO, DIN, NPT, BSPT |
Equivalent Grades of Stainless Steel Forged Fittings
STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS |
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SS 304 | 1.4301 | S30400 |
SS 304L | 1.4306 / 1.4307 | S30403 |
SS 304H | 1.4301 | S30409 |
SS 310 | 1.4841 | S31000 |
SS 310S | 1.4845 | S31008 |
SS 310H | - | S31009 |
SS 316 | 1.4401 / 1.4436 | S31600 |
SS 316L | 1.4404 / 1.4435 | S31603 |
SS 316H | 1.4401 | S31609 |
SS 316Ti | 1.4571 | S31635 |
SS 317 | 1.4449 | S31700 |
SS 317L | 1.4438 | S31703 |
SS 321 | 1.4541 | S32100 |
SS 321H | 1.4878 | S32109 |
SS 347 | 1.4550 | S34700 |
SS 347H | 1.4961 | S34709 |
SS 904L | 1.4539 | N08904 |
Stainless Steel Forged Fittings Materials
Stainless Steel | ASTM A182 F-304/304H/304L/316/316H/316/316Ti, 309, 310, 317L, 321, 347, 904L |
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Duplex and Super-Duplex Steel | ASTM A 182-F51, F53, F55 |
Nickel | ASTM B 564 N02200, N02201 |
Inconel | ASTM B 564 N06600, N06601, N06617, ASTM B 564 N07718, ASTM B 564 N06625 |
Incoloy | ASTM B 564 N08800, N08810, ASTM B 564 N08825, ASTM B 564 N08020 |
Hastelloy | ASTM B 564 N10276, N06022, ASTM B 564 N10665, ASTM B 564 N06455 |
Titanium-Commercially | ASTM B 861, 862, 338 Gr.1 R 56250(CP4) |
Titanium-Pure | Gr.2 R 50400(CP3) Gr.3 R 50550(CP2) Gr.4 R 50700(CP1) Gr.7 R 52400 Gr.11 R 52250 |
Titanium-Alloys | ASTM B 861, 862, 338 Gr.5 R 56400(6AI-4V) Gr.23 R 56401(6AI-4V-ELI) Gr.12 R 53400 |
Cupro Nickel | ASTM B 171 C70600(90:10), ASTM B 171 C71500(70:30) |
Monel | ASTM B 564 N04400 DIN N05500 |
Carbon Steel | ASTM A 234 WPB IS 1239 PART II |
Alloys Steel | ASTM A 234 WPB WP5, WP9, WP11, WP12, WP91 |
Low Temp. CS | ASTM A-420 WPL6 |
Other Service | Hot Dip Galvanizing, Sand Blasting |
Industrial Application of Stainless Steel Round Bar and Rods
Defence & Aerospace
Defence & Aerospace
Oil/Gas
Oil/Gas
Speciality Valves & Vacuum
Speciality Valves & Vacuum
Precision Components
Precision Components
FAQ
The quality and suitability of stainless steel products can vary based on several factors, including the grade of stainless steel, manufacturing processes, quality control measures, and customer requirements. Ashapura’s stainless steel is the best choice for your specific needs,they have best Grade of Stainless Steel,Certifications and Standards,Technical Support and Services, Pricing and Availability.
The choice between SS 304 (AISI 304) and SS 316 (AISI 316) depends on the specific application and requirements. Both 304 and 316 are stainless steel grades, and they have similar appearances but differ in terms of their chemical composition, corrosion resistance, and suitability for different environments
SS 304- Contains 18-20% chromium and 8-10.5% nickel. It also has a small amount of manganese and carbon.
SS 316- Contains 16-18% chromium, 10-14% nickel, 2-3% molybdenum, and a small amount of manganese and carbon.
Corrosion Resistance-
SS 316- Has superior corrosion resistance compared to SS 304, especially in environments where chloride ions are present, such as marine environments or industrial settings with corrosive chemicals.
SS 304- Offers good corrosion resistance for most applications but may not be as resistant as SS 316 in highly corrosive environments.
sizes for stainless steel sheets include Following Factors-
Thickness- Stainless steel sheets are available in various thicknesses, typically ranging from 0.5mm to several millimeters.
Width- Standard widths for stainless steel sheets are typically 1,000mm (1 meter) or 1,219mm (4 feet), but wider sheets may also be available.
Length- The length of stainless steel sheets can vary, with common lengths being 2,000mm (2 meters) or 2,438mm (8 feet). Custom lengths can often be cut to order.
It’s important to note that stainless steel sheets can be cut and customized to meet specific size requirements. This is often done by the supplier or a metal fabrication shop to ensure that the sheet meets the precise needs of the project or application.
Stainless steel sheets (SS sheets) come in various grades
Austenitic Series (e.g., 304, 316)
Ferritic Series (e.g., 430)
Martensitic Series (e.g., 410, 420)
Duplex Series (e.g., 2205)
Precipitation Hardening Series (e.g., 17-4 PH)