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What are the main standards for the generation of stainless steel U-shaped tubes?

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What are the main standards for the generation of stainless steel U-shaped tubes?

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  • Categories:Industry News
  • Author:HAOSTEEL
  • Origin:Technical knowledge
  • Time of issue:2023-12-05 16:53
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What are the main standards for the generation of stainless steel U-shaped tubes?


The stainless steel U-tube is a component fixed to the U-type heat exchanger as a baffle or tube support and placed in the housing to control the fluid present outside the tube assembly.

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The main production standards are as follows:

GB13296-2013 "Stainless Steel seamless tube for boiler and heat exchanger"

ASME SA213 Seamless ferritic and austenitic alloy steel tubes for boilers, superheaters and heat exchangers

EN10216-5 "Seamless Steel Pipe for Pressure Vessels"

GB3087-1999 "Seamless steel pipe for low and medium pressure boiler"

GB5310-1995 "Seamless steel pipe for high-pressure boilers"

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