What is Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe?

A carbon steel seamless pipe exists as a single continuous piece of carbon steel material which lacks welding or joining seams. The seamless construction makes carbon steel pipes more durable and stronger than welded pipes. Carbon steel seamless pipe finds wide application in manufacturing because it offers corrosion resistance along with chemical stability and good formability at a reasonable cost and easy fabrication capabilities.
The Sch 40 Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe consists of carbon steel material which follows a 40 schedule. The seamless structure produces a pipe with reduced absolute roughness. The pipe shows easy installation features together with medium pressure capabilities and smooth operation. The manufacturing pipes are available with different surface finishes and polishing options. Our inventory includes 16" SCH 40 Carbon Steel Pipe alongside SCH 160 Carbon Steel Pipe and SCH 80 Carbon Steel Pipe and SCH 10 Carbon Steel Pipe.
Carbon Steel Seamless Pipes and Tubes Specifications:
Standard | ASTM A53, A106, API 5L, A179, A192, A210, A519, DIN2391, 2448/1629 /1630, etc |
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Material | Gr. A, Gr. B, ST52, etc |
Size | 10.3- 610mm OD, 1.0-40mm Wall Thickness, 12000mm longest length |
Chemical Composition of Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe
Elements | Composition % |
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Carbon (C) | 0.10% to 0.30% |
Manganese (Mn) | 0.30% to 1.65% |
Phosphorus (P) | 0.04% (max) |
Sulfur (S) | 0.05% (max) |
Silicon (Si) | 0.10% to 0.60% |
Iron (Fe) | The balance |
Dimension Tolerance of CS Seamless Pipe
TYPE | OD | Thickness |
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SEAMLESS | 1/4 inch - 36 inch | 1.25mm - 50mm |
ERW | 1/8 inch - 24 inch | Max 26.5mm |
LSAW | 219mm - 3120mm | 3mm - 25mm |
SSAW | 16 inch - 64 inch | 3mm - 25mm |
Manufacturing Process Of Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe
The production of seamless carbon steel pipe occurs through pipe mills which process billets and coils. Within the manufacturing process a solid billet undergoes heating as the stretching operation uses mandrels to create uniform weld-free pipes with defined diameter and wall thickness. The manufacturing process depends on four main methods which the mill selects based on its production capabilities and product requirements.
Application of Carbon Steel Seamless Pipes and Tubes
Carbon Steel Seamless Pipes and Tubes are extensively applied in the nuclear device, gas conveyance, petrochemical, shipbuilding and boiler industries:
- Nuclear device
- Gas conveyance
- Petrochemical industries
- Shipbuilding and boiler industries
Why Choose Us for Carbon Steel Seamless Pipes and Tubes
At Amardeep Steel Center, we are a leading supplier of carbon steel seamless pipes and tubes in India. Our carbon steel seamless pipes and tubes are manufactured to the highest industry standards, ensuring superior strength, resistance to corrosion, and long-lasting performance. We provide a wide range of carbon steel seamless pipes and tubes in various specifications and sizes to meet your exact needs. Choose us for top-quality carbon steel seamless pipes and tubes for your project requirements.
FAQs
1. What is the difference between Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe Vs Seamless Steel Pipe?
The industrial sector utilizes carbon steel seamless pipes and seamless steel pipes although these materials differ substantially. The strength and durability of carbon steel seamless pipes increases because they contain higher amounts of carbon. Their superior tensile strength makes carbon steel seamless pipes perform best under high pressure conditions without breaking. Seamless steel pipes contain less carbon than carbon steel seamless pipes which results in increased susceptibility to corrosion during their lifespan. The industrial recommendation for long-term facilities points toward carbon steel seamless pipes because they demonstrate superior resistance to both wear and corrosion.
2. What is carbon steel seamless pipe used for?
The oil and gas sector together with power generation and water systems utilize CS seamless pipes as their primary material. The combination of strength and durability together with corrosion resistance properties makes seamless steel pipes suitable for transporting different fluids and gases and steam across challenging environments.
3. What grade are carbon steel seamless tubes?
Carbon steel seamless tubes are available in various grades such as ASTM A106, ASTM A53, and ASTM A312, depending on the application. These grades are chosen based on strength, durability, and resistance to pressure and temperature.
4. What is the difference between carbon steel seamless and welded tubes?
Seamless carbon steel tubes differ from welded carbon steel tubes in their manufacturing process. Seamless tubes are manufactured from single pieces of material which results in superior strength and enhanced pressure resistance. Welded tubes are produced through steel sheet welding to create tubes yet their welded seam often proves weaker than other sections.