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**Maria Pipes and Tubes**, based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of **Stainless Steel 321 and 321H Welded Pipes**. They provide high-quality piping solutions specifically designed for high-temperature and corrosive environments. By employing cutting-edge welding technology and strict quality control measures, the company guarantees that its 321/321H welded pipes comply with ASTM A312 / ASME SA312 standards. These pipes come in a variety of sizes—from ½” to 24″ nominal bore—and schedule thicknesses ranging from SCH 5 to SCH 160, available in different shapes (round, square, rectangular) and finishes to meet various industrial requirements ([Newzel Industries][1], [Ranflex Metals][2]).
**Stainless Steel 321 and 321H** are austenitic stainless steels that are stabilized with titanium. The 321 grade limits carbon content to a maximum of 0.08%, while 321H has a higher carbon range (0.04–0.10%), which improves its resistance to creep at elevated temperatures ([Vardhman Tube][3], [Jyoti Metal][4], [Continental Steel & Tube Company][5]). Both grades feature 17–19% chromium, 9–12% nickel, and enough titanium to prevent carbide precipitation ([Vardhman Tube][3], [Unifit Metalloys][6]). The welded pipes boast a minimum tensile strength of approximately 515 MPa, a yield strength of around 205 MPa, and an elongation of 35–40% ([Vardhman Tube][3], [Unifit Metalloys][6], [Mahaveer Steel][7]).
Specifications : ASTM A312 / ASME SA312
Outside Diameter : 6.00 mm OD up to 914.4 mm OD, Sizes up to 24″ NB available Ex-stock, OD Size available Ex-stock
Thickness : 0.3mm – 50 mm, SCH 5, SCH10, SCH 40, SCH 80, SCH 80S, SCH 160, SCH XXS, SCH XS
Size : 1/2″ NB – 24″ NB
Type : Welded
Form: Round Pipes, Square Pipes, Rectangular Pipes.
Length : Single Random, Double Random & Required Length
End : Plain End, Beveled End, Treaded
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | EN |
| SS 321 | 1.4541 | S32100 | SUS 321 | X6CrNiTi18-10 |
| SS 321H | 1.4878 | S32109 | SUS 321H | X12CrNiTi18-9 |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | N | Ni | Ti |
| SS 321 | 0.08 max | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 17.00 – 19.00 | 0.10 max | 9.00 – 12.00 | 5(C+N) – 0.70 max |
| SS 321H | 0.04 – 0.10 | 2.0 max | 1.0 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 17.00 – 19.00 | 0.10 max | 9.00 – 12.00 | 4(C+N) – 0.70 max |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1457 °C (2650 °F) | Psi – 75000, MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000, MPa – 205 | 35 % |
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 321 and 321H Welded Pipes 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.
**Applications** for Stainless Steel 321/321H Welded Pipes are extensive across various industries. Their ability to resist high-temperature corrosion, stress rupture, and thermal creep makes them ideal for use in chemical and petrochemical plants, aerospace, power generation, food processing, offshore platforms, heat exchangers, and pharmaceutical systems ([Meta Aerospaces][8], [Jaydeep Steels][9]). The 321H grade, with its elevated carbon content, offers enhanced mechanical strength and stability in high-temperature settings ([Jyoti Metal][4], [Co].
| NB Sizes | Sch 5 | Sch 10 | Sch 40 | Sch 80 | Sch 160 |
| 1/8″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| 1/4″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| 3/8″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| 1/2″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3/4″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1 1/4″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 1 1/2″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 2 1/2″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 4″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 5″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| 6″ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Grade | Density (kg/m3) | Elastic Modulus (GPA) | Mean Co-eff of Thermal Expansion (µm/m/°C) | Thermal Conductivity (W/m.K) | Specific Heat 0-100°C (J/kg.K) | Elec Resistivity (nΩ.m) | |||
| 0-100°C | 0-315°C | 0-538°C | At 100°C | At 500°C | |||||
| 321 and 321H | 8027 | 193 | 16.6 | 17.2 | 18.6 | 16.1 | 22.2 | 500 | 720 |
We offer custom sizes for Stainless Steel 321 and 321H Welded Pipes to meet your specific needs. Our dedicated team at Maria Pipes and Tubes provides tailored solutions for all your piping and tubing requirements. For more information, contact us at sales@mariapipes.com.
Stainless Steel 321 and 321H Welded Pipes are widely used in a variety of industries due to their superior thermal properties and corrosion resistance The most common applications are the pharmaceutical, oil and gas production, and petrochemical industries, where they use to transport water and air. Intergranular corrosion resistance makes them suitable for high stress environments, such as aircraft exhaust systems, heat exchangers and pressure vessels In addition, these pipes are ideal for power generation and marine applications, ensuring reliability and durability prolong in a difficult situation.
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