Materials of Construction

MOC Overview

Four primary material classes covering the full range of industrial, petrochemical, marine, and utility applications.

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Carbon Steel
The most widely used piping material for high-pressure, high-temperature service. Available in seamless and ERW/EFW welded construction.
  • Common GradesASTM A106 Gr.B/C, A53 Gr.B, API 5L Gr.B, X42–X70, A333 Gr.6
  • Temperature Range-29°C to +427°C
  • Size Range (NB)½″ to 60″
  • SchedulesSCH 10 / 20 / 40 / 80 / 120 / 160 / XS / XXS
  • Pipe StandardsASTM A53 / A106, API 5L, DIN 1629 / 2448, BS 3601 / 3602
  • ConstructionSeamless / ERW / LSAW / SSAW
  • End FinishPlain End / Bevelled / Threaded
  • ApplicationsOil & Gas, Refineries, Power Plants, Water Treatment
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Stainless Steel
Excellent corrosion resistance for chemical, food, pharmaceutical, and cryogenic service. Austenitic and ferritic grades available.
  • Common Grades304 / 304L / 316 / 316L / 321 / 347 / 317L / 310S / 904L
  • Temperature Range-196°C to +816°C
  • Size Range (NB)¼″ to 48″
  • SchedulesSCH 5S / 10S / 40S / 80S / 160
  • Pipe StandardsASTM A312 / A358 / A778, DIN 17457 / EN 10217-7, BS 3605
  • ConstructionSeamless / Welded / EFW
  • Surface FinishAnnealed & Pickled / Polished (2B, BA, No.4)
  • ApplicationsChemical, Pharma, Food Processing, Cryogenic
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Duplex / Super Duplex
Dual austenite-ferrite microstructure offering 2× the yield strength of austenitic SS with superior chloride SCC resistance.
  • Duplex GradesUNS S31803 / S32205 (2205)
  • Super Duplex GradesUNS S32750 (2507), S32760 (Zeron 100)
  • Temperature Range-50°C to +300°C
  • Size Range (NB)½″ to 24″
  • SchedulesSCH 10S / 40S / 80S
  • Pipe StandardsASTM A790 / A928, EN 10216-5 / 10217-7
  • PRENDuplex: ≥35 / Super Duplex: ≥40
  • ApplicationsOffshore, Seawater, Pulp & Paper, Desalination
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Copper / Brass
Superior thermal and electrical conductivity. Naturally antimicrobial. Suitable for HVAC, plumbing, marine, and heat exchanger service.
  • Copper GradesC10200 (OF), C11000 (ETP), C12200 (DHP), C70600, C71500
  • Brass GradesC26000 (70/30), C27200 (63/37), C28000 (Muntz)
  • Temperature Range-200°C to +200°C
  • Size Range (NB)⅛″ to 12″
  • Pipe StandardsASTM B88 / B111 / B466, EN 1057, BS 2871
  • ConstructionSeamless / Drawn / Extruded
  • TemperSoft (O) / Half-Hard (H55) / Hard (H80)
  • ApplicationsHVAC, Plumbing, Marine Heat Exchangers, Desalination
Product Catalog

Pipes — Technical Specs

Full dimensional and material specifications. All pipes available with MTCs, NDT reports, and third-party inspection per TPIA/TPI.

Hot-finished and cold-drawn seamless pipes manufactured without a longitudinal weld seam. Preferred for critical high-pressure and high-temperature service.

ParameterCarbon SteelStainless SteelDuplex / SDXCopper / Cu-Ni
Material Std.ASTM A106 / A53, API 5LASTM A312 / A213ASTM A790ASTM B88 / B466
GradesGr.B, Gr.C, X42–X65TP304/L, TP316/L, TP321, TP347, TP310S, 904LS31803, S32205, S32750, S32760C10200, C12200, C70600, C71500
OD Range10.3 mm – 660 mm (NB ⅛″–24″)6.35 mm – 508 mm (NB ¼″–20″)10.3 mm – 323.9 mm (NB ⅛″–12″)6.35 mm – 152.4 mm (NB ⅛″–6″)
Wall Thickness1.65 mm – 59.5 mm0.5 mm – 40 mm1.65 mm – 25.4 mm0.5 mm – 12 mm
SchedulesSCH 20/40/80/120/160/XS/XXSSCH 5S/10S/40S/80SSCH 10S/40S/80SK/L/M (Type) & DIN wall
LengthSRL: 4–7 m, DRL: 11–13 m, FixedSRL / DRL / FixedSRL / FixedStraight / Coil / Fixed
Delivery Cond.Normalized / Annealed / HTSolution Annealed (SA) + PickledSolution Annealed (SA) + PickledAnnealed / Half-Hard / Hard
Dimensional Std.ASME B36.10MASME B36.19MASME B36.19MASTM B88 / EN 1057
NDT RequirementsHT, HYD, UT (if required)HT, HYD, PMI, UT/RTHYD, UT, PT/MT, PMI, FERRITEHYD, ET (Eddy Current)
International Equiv.DIN 1629 / EN 10216-1/2, BS 3602DIN 17457 / EN 10216-5, BS 3605EN 10216-5EN 1057 / BS 2871 Part 1

Electric Resistance Welded (ERW) and Electric Fusion Welded (EFW) pipes. Cost-effective for lower pressure, structural, and fluid transport service.

ParameterCarbon Steel ERWStainless Steel EFWDuplex EFW
Material Std.ASTM A53 (Gr.A/B), ASTM A135, API 5LASTM A358, A778ASTM A928
GradesGr.A, Gr.B, Gr.C, X42–X70TP304/L, TP316/L, TP321, TP347S31803 / S32205 / S32750
OD Range21.3 mm – 1219.2 mm (NB ¾″–48″)6.35 mm – 609.6 mm (NB ¼″–24″)10.3 mm – 406.4 mm
Wall Thickness1.8 mm – 25.4 mm0.5 mm – 30 mm2.0 mm – 20 mm
Dimensional Std.ASME B36.10MASME B36.19MASME B36.19M
Weld TypeHF-ERW (High Frequency)TIG / PLASMA weldedTIG + Plasma-GTAW
NDTHYD, UT weld seam, HT stripX-RAY / RT, HYD, PMIRT, UT, HYD, PMI, Ferrite check
Intl. Equiv.EN 10217-1/2 / DIN 1626, BS 3601EN 10217-7 / DIN 17457EN 10217-7

Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded (LSAW) and Spiral (SSAW) pipes for large-diameter, high-pressure transmission and structural applications.

ParameterLSAWSSAW / HSAW
Material Std.API 5L, ASTM A671 / A672 / A691API 5L, ASTM A252
GradesX42 / X52 / X60 / X65 / X70 / Gr.BX42 / X52 / X60 / X65 / X70
OD Range406.4 mm – 1524 mm (16″–60″)219 mm – 3048 mm (8″–120″)
Wall Thickness6.4 mm – 50.8 mm4.5 mm – 25.4 mm
Length6 m – 12.2 m6 m – 18 m
PSLPSL1 / PSL2PSL1 / PSL2
NDTUT, X-RAY (weld & bevel), HYD, MPIUT, HYD, X-RAY weld inspection
Coating OptionsFBE / 3LPE / 3LPP / Coal TarFBE / 3LPE / 3LPP
Intl. Equiv.EN 10208-2 / DIN 1628 / BS 4515EN 10208-1 / EN 10219

API 5L Line Pipe for onshore/offshore transmission of oil, gas, and water. Available in PSL1 and PSL2 with full chemical & mechanical traceability.

GradeSMYS (MPa)SMTS (MPa)Delivery ConditionPSL LevelCommon Use
Gr.B245415AR / NPSL1 / PSL2Low pressure pipelines
X42290415AR / NPSL1 / PSL2Gas distribution
X52360460N / TMCPPSL1 / PSL2Oil & gas gathering
X60415520N / TMCP / QTPSL1 / PSL2Transmission lines
X65450535TMCP / QTPSL2High-pressure gas lines
X70485570TMCP / QTPSL2Long-distance transmission
X80555625TMCPPSL2Ultra-high pressure lines

AR = As-Rolled | N = Normalized | TMCP = Thermo-Mechanically Controlled Process | QT = Quenched & Tempered | SMYS = Specified Min. Yield Strength | SMTS = Specified Min. Tensile Strength

Pipe Fittings

Fittings — Full Range

Butt weld, socket weld, and threaded fittings in all four MOCs. Manufactured to ASME B16.9, B16.11, MSS SP-43, MSS SP-95, DIN, and EN standards.

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Elbows
ASME B16.9 (BW) · B16.11 (SW/THD) · MSS SP-43 · DIN 2605 / EN 10253

Available in 45°, 90°, and 180° (return bend) configurations in Long Radius (LR) and Short Radius (SR) patterns.

  • Types45°LR / 90°LR / 90°SR / 180°LR / 180°SR
  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 48″ (BW), ½″ – 4″ (SW/THD)
  • Wall ThicknessSCH 10S to XXS / Std / XS
  • MOCCS · SS 304/316 · Duplex 2205/2507 · CuNi
  • Radius (LR)R = 1.5D
  • Radius (SR)R = 1.0D
  • CS Material Std.ASTM A234 WPB / WPHY 42–70
  • SS Material Std.ASTM A403 WP304/316/321/347
  • Duplex Material Std.ASTM A815 WPS31803 / WPS32750
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Reducers
ASME B16.9 · DIN 2616 · EN 10253

Concentric and eccentric reducers for connecting pipes of different diameters. Eccentric used where liquid drainage or pigging is required.

  • TypesConcentric (CON) / Eccentric (ECC)
  • Size RangeNB ¾″ × ½″ to 48″ × 36″
  • Wall ThicknessSCH 10S – XXS (both ends specified)
  • LengthPer ASME B16.9 Table (H dimension)
  • CS Material Std.ASTM A234 WPB / WPHY
  • SS Material Std.ASTM A403 WP304/L, 316/L, 321
  • Duplex Material Std.ASTM A815 WPS31803 / WPS32750
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Tees
ASME B16.9 (BW) · B16.11 (SW/THD) · MSS SP-43 · DIN 2615 · EN 10253

Equal and reducing tees for flow branching in piping systems. Reinforced tee (Weldolet, Sweepolet) available for large bore branching.

  • TypesEqual Tee / Reducing Tee / Lateral Tee (45°)
  • Size Range (BW)NB ½″ – 48″
  • Size Range (SW/THD)NB ½″ – 4″
  • Pressure Class (SW)3000# / 6000# / 9000#
  • CS Material Std.ASTM A234 WPB / WPHY, A105
  • SS Material Std.ASTM A403 WP304/316/321/347
  • Duplex Material Std.ASTM A815 UNS S31803 / S32750
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Couplings
ASME B16.11 · MSS SP-83 · DIN 2982 / EN 10242

Full couplings, half couplings, and reducing couplings for threaded and socket weld connections. Available in forged and cast.

  • TypesFull / Half / Reducing / Hex / Pipe Coupling
  • ConnectionSocket Weld (SW) / Threaded (NPT, BSPT, BSPP)
  • Size RangeNB ¼″ – 4″
  • Pressure Class2000# / 3000# / 6000# / 9000#
  • CS Material Std.ASTM A105 / A350 LF2
  • SS Material Std.ASTM A182 F304/316/321/347
  • Duplex Material Std.ASTM A182 F51 / F53 / F55
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Caps & End Caps
ASME B16.9 (BW) · B16.11 (SW/THD) · DIN 2617 · EN 10253

Used to close the end of a pipe. Available butt weld, socket weld, and threaded. Flat caps also available for low-pressure service.

  • TypesButt Weld Cap / SW Cap / THD Cap / Flat Cap
  • Size Range (BW)NB ½″ – 48″
  • Size Range (SW/THD)NB ½″ – 4″
  • CS Material Std.ASTM A234 WPB
  • SS Material Std.ASTM A403 WP304/316/321
  • Duplex Material Std.ASTM A815 WPS31803 / WPS32750
Crosses (Four-Way)
ASME B16.9 (BW) · B16.11 (SW/THD)

Four-outlet fitting providing flow distribution in two perpendicular directions. Equal and reducing crosses available.

  • TypesEqual Cross / Reducing Cross
  • ConnectionButt Weld / Socket Weld / Threaded
  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 24″ (BW), ½″ – 4″ (SW/THD)
  • Pressure Class (SW/THD)3000# / 6000#
  • CS Material Std.ASTM A234 WPB / A105
  • SS Material Std.ASTM A403 / A182
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Unions
ASME B16.11 · MSS SP-83 · BS 3799

Three-piece fitting enabling easy pipe disconnection without rotating. Available in threaded (NPT/BSPT) and socket weld types with flat, convex, or ground joint seats.

  • Seat TypesFlat Face / Convex / Ground Joint (Male-Female)
  • ConnectionThreaded (NPT / BSPT) / Socket Weld
  • Size RangeNB ¼″ – 4″
  • Pressure Class2000# / 3000# / 6000#
  • CS Material Std.ASTM A105 / A350 LF2
  • SS Material Std.ASTM A182 F304/316/321
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Stub Ends / Lap Joints
ASME B16.9 · MSS SP-43 · DIN 2642 · EN 1092

Used with lap joint flanges to create a rotatable, cost-effective joint. Particularly useful for dissimilar material flanging.

  • TypesType A (long pattern) / Type B (short pattern)
  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 24″
  • Wall ThicknessSCH 10S – XXS
  • CS Material Std.ASTM A234 WPB
  • SS Material Std.ASTM A403 WP304/316 (MSS SP-43 for thin wall)
Flanges

Flanges — All Types

Full range of flange types from NB ½″ to 60″ in Class 150 to Class 2500, per ASME B16.5, B16.47, and equivalent international standards.

Pressure Class Reference — ASME B16.5

ClassMax. Pressure (CWP)Temp RangeTypical Use
Class 15019.6 bar (285 PSI)-29°C to +538°CLow pressure water, gas lines
Class 30051.1 bar (740 PSI)-29°C to +538°CModerate pressure services
Class 600102 bar (1480 PSI)-29°C to +538°CHigh-pressure oil & gas
Class 900153 bar (2220 PSI)-29°C to +538°CRefineries, petrochemical
Class 1500255 bar (3705 PSI)-29°C to +538°CHP steam, chemical plants
Class 2500425 bar (6170 PSI)-29°C to +538°CExtreme HP service, wellhead

CWP values shown for Group 1.1 (Carbon Steel) at ambient temperature. Actual ratings vary by material group and temperature — refer to ASME B16.5 / B16.47 Tables.

Weld Neck (WN) Flange
ASME B16.5 / B16.47 Series A&B · DIN 2631–2638 · EN 1092-1 Type 11 · BS 4504

Long tapered hub welded to pipe. Strongest flange type — preferred for high-pressure, high-temp, and cyclic/dynamic service. Hub transfers stress from flange to pipe.

  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 60″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500# (B16.5 up to 24″), Series A/B (B16.47 26″–60″)
  • BoreMatches pipe ID per schedule
RF · RJ · FF · RTJ · LF · LM
Slip-On (SO) Flange
ASME B16.5 · DIN 2576 · EN 1092-1 Type 01 · BS 4504

Slides over pipe OD and is fillet welded inside and outside. Lower cost than WN; suitable for lower pressure/temperature, non-cyclic service.

  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 24″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500#
  • Fatigue Life≈1/3 of Weld Neck
RF · FF · RJ
Blind Flange
ASME B16.5 / B16.47 · DIN 2527 · EN 1092-1 Type 05 · BS 4504

Solid disc used to close the end of a piping system. Can be used as an inspection port when fitted with an inspection plug or nozzle.

  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 60″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500#
  • NoteHighest bending stresses of all flange types
RF · FF · RTJ
Socket Weld (SW) Flange
ASME B16.5 · MSS SP-119

Pipe inserted into socket and fillet welded. Used for small-bore high-pressure lines. Not recommended for corrosive, crevice-sensitive, or severe cyclic service.

  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 3″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500#
  • Gap1.6 mm (1/16″) per ASME code
RF · FF
Threaded (THD) Flange
ASME B16.5 · ASME B1.20.1 · DIN 2566 · BS 4504

Internal threads mate with pipe external threads. Used where welding is not possible (e.g., hazardous area). Limited to low-temp, low-pressure service.

  • Size RangeNB ¼″ – 4″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500#
  • Thread TypeNPT (ASME B1.20.1) / BSPT / BSPP
RF · FF
Lap Joint (LJ) Flange
ASME B16.5 · DIN 2642 · EN 1092-1 Type 02

Used with stub ends; the flange slides freely over pipe. Allows bolt-hole alignment rotation. Ideal for dissimilar material flanging or frequent disassembly.

  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 24″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500#
  • NoteFlange can be CS; stub end in exotic alloy
Flat Face (always FF)
Orifice Flange
ASME B16.36 · AGA / API RP 551

Specialized flange pair with tapped pressure tap holes for differential pressure flow measurement using an orifice plate. Available with jack screws.

  • Size RangeNB 1″ – 24″
  • Pressure Class300# – 2500#
  • Tap LocationFlange taps / Corner taps / Vena Contracta
RF · RJ
Spectacle Blind / Spacer / Spade
ASME B16.48 · API 590 · MSS SP-119

Used for positive isolation of piping. Spectacle blind has both blind and ring (spacer) sections connected by a web, enabling easy flipping for isolation or flow-through.

  • TypesSpectacle Blind / Spade (Blind) / Spacer (Ring)
  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 60″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500#
RF · FF · RTJ
Long Weld Neck (LWN) Flange
ASME B16.5 · MSS SP-44

Extended hub acts as a nozzle neck itself. Used directly on pressure vessels, columns, and heat exchangers. Eliminates need for separate nozzle neck pipe.

  • Size RangeNB ½″ – 24″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500#
  • ApplicationVessel nozzles, tank connections
RF · FF · RTJ
Expander / Reducing Flange
ASME B16.5 (custom) · MSS SP-44

Combines flange with a reducer to increase or decrease pipe bore without an additional fitting. Available as Weld Neck or Slip-On type reducing flange.

  • Size RangeNB ¾″×½″ – 20″×14″
  • Pressure Class150# – 2500#
  • NoteReduces fitting count vs. reducer + flange pair
RF · FF
ASME B16.47 Series A & B (Large Bore)
ASME B16.47 Series A (MSS SP-44) · Series B (API 605)

For large bore flanges above 24″ NB where B16.5 does not apply. Series A (heavier/stronger) vs. Series B (thinner, API 605 compatible).

  • Size RangeNB 26″ – 60″
  • Pressure Class75# – 900# (Ser.A) / 75# – 900# (Ser.B)
  • Bolt CircleLarger than B16.5; non-interchangeable between A&B
RF · FF · RTJ
Flange Face Types
Reference for all flange types above

The sealing face is critical to gasket selection and service suitability. Six standard face types are used across ASME B16.5 flanges.

  • RFRaised Face — most common, ≥150#
  • FFFlat Face — for cast iron, non-metallic
  • RTJRing Type Joint — metal ring for HP/HT
  • TGTongue & Groove — chemical, food service
  • MFMale & Female — pressure vessel nozzles
  • LF/LMLarge/Small Tongue — specialized sealing

Flange Material Specifications

MOCForged Std.Grade / UNSPlate Std. (for LG Blind)Intl. Equiv.
Carbon SteelASTM A105ASTM A516 Gr.60/70DIN 1.0460 / EN P280GH / BS 1503 Gr.221
CS (Low Temp.)ASTM A350LF1 / LF2 / LF3 / LF6ASTM A516 Gr.60, A333EN P255QL / DIN 1.0566
CS (High Temp.)ASTM A182F11 / F22 / F5 / F9 / F91ASTM A387 Gr.11/22EN 10222-2 / DIN 13CrMo4-4
Stainless SteelASTM A182F304/304L, F316/316L, F321, F347, F310, F904LASTM A240EN 10222-5 / DIN 1.4301 / 1.4401
Duplex SSASTM A182F51 (S31803) / F53 (S32750) / F55 (S32760)ASTM A240EN 10222-5 / 1.4462 / 1.4410
Copper-NickelASTM B151 / B564C70600 (90/10), C71500 (70/30)ASTM B171EN CW352H / CW354H / DIN 2.0872
BrassASTM B283C37700 / C38500ASTM B36EN CW508L / CW612N
International Compliance

Export Standards

Full compliance documentation available — MTCs, Mill Test Reports, 3.1/3.2 certificates, NABL lab reports, TPIA inspection, and country-of-origin certificates.

ASTM / ASME
American Society for Testing & Materials / Mechanical Engineers
A53A106A312 A790A182A105 A234A403A815 B36.10MB36.19M B16.5B16.9B16.11B16.47
API
American Petroleum Institute
API 5L (PSL1/2) API 5CT API 605 API 590 API 6A API RP 551
DIN / EN
Deutsches Institut für Normung / European Norm
DIN 1629DIN 2448DIN 17457 EN 10216-1/2/5EN 10217-1/7 EN 10253-1/2/4EN 1092-1 DIN 2605DIN 2615DIN 2616
BS
British Standards Institution
BS 3601BS 3602 BS 3605BS 3606 BS 4504BS 4515 BS 1503BS 2871 BS 3799

NDT & Inspection Capabilities

Test / InspectionAbbreviationApplicable ProductStandard Reference
Hydrostatic TestHYD / HTAll pipes & fittingsASME B31.3 / ASTM / API 5L
Ultrasonic TestingUTSeamless / welded pipes, fittingsASTM E213 / E114, API 5L Annex E
Radiographic TestingRT / X-RAYWelds, EFW pipes, fittingsASTM E94 / ASME V
Magnetic Particle TestMT / MPIFerritic pipes, flanges, fittingsASTM E709 / ASME V Art. 7
Liquid Penetrant TestPT / LPTSS, Duplex, non-magneticASTM E165 / ASME V Art. 6
Positive Material IDPMIAll alloy / SS / Duplex productsClient / project spec
Ferrite Content TestFerrite No.Duplex / SS weldsAWS A4.2 / WRC-1992
Eddy Current TestET / ECTCopper, Copper-Nickel, thin-wall SSASTM E309 / E426
Impact / Charpy TestCVNLow-temp CS, LF gradesASTM A370 / EN ISO 148-1
Intergranular Corrosion TestIGC / STRAUSSSS 304L / 316LASTM A262 Practice E/C
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