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Citation
(2002), "Stock facility for high temperature grade tubing", Anti-Corrosion Methods and Materials, Vol. 49 No. 6. https://doi.org/10.1108/acmm.2002.12849fad.005
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:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 2002, MCB UP Limited
Stock facility for high temperature grade tubing
Stock facility for high temperature grade tubing
Keywords: Tubing, Stainless steel, Alloys, High temperature
Sterling Tubes, part of the Sandvik Group, has set up a stock of T310 stainless steel, high temperature grade seamless pipe and tube in order to supply and support its distributor customers who specialise in and stock high temperature alloys (Plate 2).
Sterling 310 stainless steel tube is now available in selected sizes between 3/8 in. and 6 in. nominal bore schedule pipe and 13.5 mm OD to 114.3 mm OD metric tube.
Plate 2 Radiant recuperator for the
glass industry using T310 stainless steel tube
Stated to be suitable for high temperature applications, such as muffle tubes, pyrometer sheathing or in high temperature oxidation furnaces. Sterling 310 is a 25 per cent chromium, 20 per cent nickel austenitic stainless steel with good oxidation resistance.
It is supplied in accordance with ASTM A312, NFA 49-117 and SEW 470/DIN 17758 PK.1 standards and offers better high temperature performance and a longer life than traditional 18 per cent chromium stainless steels.
The new facility enables Sterling Tubes to further improve its high level of service to its customers.
Details available from: Sterling Tubes, Tel: +44 (0)121 504 5170; Fax: +44 (0)121 504 5178; E-mail: sales.sterling@sterlmgtubes.com; Web site: www.sterimgtubes.com