180 Degree Stainless Steel Elbow
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Description
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Type |
Butt-welding/Socket welding&threaded |
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Size |
Seamless 1/2"-20 "(DN15-DN500) |
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Welded 1/2"-48" (DN15-DN1200) or according to customers' requirements. |
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Wall thickness |
Sch5s-sch160 |
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Material |
Stainless Steel: 304, 304L, 316, 316L, 310S, 2205 etc |
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Standard |
ASME B16.9, DIN 2605, JIS, GB/T12459, GB/T13401 |
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Certification |
ISO 9001 |
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Surface treatment |
Pickling, sandblasting, rolling sand, polishing |
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Feature |
High voltage, anti corrosion, good elasticity, low value steel |
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Equipment |
Spectral detector, hydropress, pushing machines, 6000T press machine, bending machine, electric bevelling machine, Sandblasting machine, etc |
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Packing |
Wooden cases or pallets, or as customers' requirements |
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Delivery time |
Generally 15-30 days after confirming the order, or depends on the quantity of the order |
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Payment term |
L/C, T/T |
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Application |
Petroleum, electrical power, papermaking, chemical, medical equipment, shipbuliding, construction, etc |
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Special design |
As customers' drawing |
180 Degree Stainless Steel Elbow
Our 180 Degree Stainless Steel Elbow, crafted from high-quality stainless steel, is a remarkable component for various piping systems.
Superior Stainless Steel Material
Made of premium stainless steel, this elbow exhibits outstanding corrosion resistance. Stainless steel, with its chromium-rich alloy, forms a self-healing oxide layer on the surface. This layer effectively guards against rust and corrosion, even in harsh chemical and environmental conditions.
180-Degree Long Radius Design
The 180-degree long radius design is a key feature. The long radius allows for a gentle curve, which significantly reduces turbulence and pressure drop when fluid flows through the elbow. This is crucial for maintaining the efficiency of the piping system, especially for fluids that are viscous or abrasive. The 180-degree bend is perfect for applications where a complete U-turn of the pipeline is required, such as in heat exchanger systems or certain industrial processing lines. It provides a smooth transition for the fluid, minimizing wear and tear on the inner walls of the elbow.
Butt Welded Manufacturing Process
The butt welding process used in producing this elbow creates a strong and seamless connection. Skilled welders use advanced techniques to join the sections of the elbow, ensuring a uniform and leak-tight joint. Butt welding eliminates potential weak points, enhancing the elbow's integrity and its ability to withstand high-pressure and high-stress situations. The smooth finish of the welded area also reduces the risk of flow obstruction, promoting efficient fluid transfer.
Versatile Applications
This 180-degree long radius butt welded stainless steel elbow is widely applied in industries like oil and gas, where it is used in pipelines for transporting oil and gas. In the food and beverage industry, its hygienic and corrosion-resistant properties make it suitable for handling food-grade fluids. It also plays an important role in the power generation sector, being used in steam and water pipelines to ensure reliable operation.
