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ASEA METAL provides an exhaustive range of stainless steel tube, finned tubes, U bend tubes and pipes for global export.
We specialize in precision engineering and high-corrosion resistance materials.
| Standard | Description & Technical Application | Key Grades Available (Most Common Materials) |
|---|---|---|
| ASTM A312 | Seamless, Welded, and Heavily Cold Worked Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes. Used for high-temperature and general corrosive service. | TP304, TP304L, TP316, TP316L, TP321, TP347, TP310S, TP317L, TP904L |
| ASTM A213 | Seamless Ferritic and Austenitic Alloy-Steel Boiler, Superheater, and Heat-Exchanger Tubes. Precision wall thickness for high-pressure. | TP304H, TP316H, TP321H, TP347H, T11, T22, T5, T9, T91, T92 |
| ASTM A269 | Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service. High focus on surface finish for instrumentation and chemical lines. | TP304, TP304L, TP316, TP316L, TP321, TP317L, S31254 (254SMO), 904L |
| ASTM A789/A790 | Seamless and Welded Ferritic/Austenitic Stainless Steel (Duplex) Tubing & Pipe for heavy chloride environments. | S31803, S32205 (Duplex), S32750, S32760 (Super Duplex) |
ASEA METAL supplies high-performance Nickel-base alloys designed for extreme environments involving high temperatures and severe corrosive media. These superalloys are essential for oil & gas, chemical processing, and marine engineering.
| Standard | Engineering Focus & Corrosion Resistance | Key Grades / UNS No. |
|---|---|---|
| ASTM B163 | Seamless Nickel and Nickel Alloy Condenser and Heat-Exchanger Tubes. The primary standard for high-performance thermal systems. | Alloy 600, 625, 800, 825, C276 |
| ASTM B444 / B705 | Seamless and Welded Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-Columbium Alloys. Excellent fatigue strength and oxidation resistance. | UNS N06625 (Inconel 625) |
| ASTM B622 / B619 | Seamless and Welded Nickel and Nickel-Cobalt Alloy Pipes and Tubes. Outstanding resistance to pitting and stress-corrosion cracking. | UNS N10276 (Hastelloy C-276) |
| ASTM B423 / B705 | Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Molybdenum-Copper Alloy Seamless Pipe and Tube. Superior resistance to sulfuric and phosphoric acids. | UNS N08825 (Incoloy 825) |
| ASTM B165 / B127 | Nickel-Copper Alloy (Monel) for marine and chemical environments requiring high resistance to hydrofluoric acid. | UNS N04400 (Monel 400) |
Martensitic 410 series provides high strength and wear resistance. These grades are heat-treatable to achieve a wide range of hardness and mechanical properties.
| Standard | Engineering Focus & Characteristics | Standard Grades |
|---|---|---|
| ASTM A268 | Seamless and Welded Ferritic and Martensitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service. Magnetic and high-hardness after heat treatment. | AISI 410 (S41000), AISI 410S (Low Carbon) |
Exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and total immunity to corrosion in seawater and chloride-rich environments. Ideal for advanced heat exchangers.
| Standard | Main Features & Environment | Standard Grades |
|---|---|---|
| ASTM B338 | Seamless and Welded Titanium and Titanium Alloy Tubes for Condensers and Heat Exchangers. Superior durability in desalination plants. | Grade 1, Grade 2 (CP Titanium), Grade 7, Grade 12 |
ASEA METAL supplies high-quality carbon steel and low-alloy tubes for global power plants, refineries, and petrochemical projects, focusing on heat transfer efficiency, pressure resistance, and high-temperature performance.
| Standard | Industry Application & Engineering Focus | Standard Grades / Key Materials |
|---|---|---|
| ASTM A179 | Seamless Cold-Drawn Low-Carbon Steel Heat-Exchanger and Condenser Tubes. Essential for thermal cooling systems. | Low Carbon Steel (Max 0.06-0.18% C) |
| ASTM A192 | Seamless Carbon Steel Boiler Tubes for High-Pressure Service. Standard for industrial boilers and fossil fuel power plants. | A192 High Pressure Carbon Steel |
| ASTM A210 | Seamless Medium-Carbon Steel Boiler and Superheater Tubes. Designed for critical pressure parts with higher strength requirements. | Grade A-1, Grade C |
| ASTM A334 | Seamless and Welded Carbon and Alloy-Steel Tubes for Low-Temperature Service. Excellent impact toughness in cryogenic environments. | Grade 1, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 9 |
| EN 10216-2 (P235GH) | Non-alloy steel tubes for pressure purposes (Elevated Temperature Service). Major European standard for boiler and heat exchanger fabrication. | P235GH, P265GH, 16Mo3, 13CrMo4-5, 10CrMo9-10 |
| ASTM A214 / A178 | Electric-Resistance-Welded (ERW) Carbon Steel Heat-Exchanger, Condenser, and Boiler Tubes. Cost-effective for general pressure applications. | A214, A178 Grade A, Grade C, Grade D |
| ASTM A213 (Low-Alloy) | Seamless Ferritic and Austenitic Alloy-Steel Boiler, Superheater, and Heat-Exchanger Tubes for superior high-temperature resistance. | T11, T22, T5, T9, T91, T92, T12, T23 |
| ASTM A106 / A53 | Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Service and general structural piping systems. | Grade A, Grade B, Grade C |
Widely used in marine engineering due to excellent thermal conductivity and biofouling resistance in seawater applications.
| Standard | Application & Engineering Characteristics | Grades / UNS No. |
|---|---|---|
| ASTM B111 | Copper and Copper-Alloy Seamless Condenser Tubes and Ferrule Stock. Standard for naval and marine heat exchangers. | C70600 (90/10), C71500 (70/30), C44300 (Admiralty), C68700 (Al-Brass) |
Second Fin tube Factory expansion in Noksan Industrial Complex in 2026, establishes ASEA METAL as a global leader in high-precision tube fabrication. With an annual sales target of $10 Million USD, we serve international EPC contractors and stockists.
ASEA METAL ensures 100% traceability and superior reliability through a rigorous inspection system. Every tube undergoes specialized testing to meet the most demanding international standards (ASTM, ASME, EN, JIS).
| Inspection Category | Testing Methods & Technical Scope | Related Standards |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) |
• ECT: Eddy Current Test (100% On-line) • UT: Ultrasonic Testing for internal defects • RT: Radiographic Testing for welded joints • PT: Liquid Penetrant Testing (Dye Penetrant) • Hydrostatic Test: High-pressure water leakage test • Pneumatic Test: Air underwater pressure test |
ASTM E426, E213, E165, E94, ASME Sec.V |
| Chemical & Material ID |
• PMI: Positive Material Identification (XRF/OES Analysis) • Product Analysis: Precise chemical composition verification |
ASTM E1476, E572 |
| Corrosion Resistance |
• IGC Test: Intergranular Corrosion Test (Practices A, B, C, E) • Pitting Corrosion: Ferric Chloride test for Duplex/High-Alloy • Salt Spray Test: Cyclic corrosion resistance evaluation |
ASTM A262, G48, A923 Method C |
| Metallurgical Analysis |
• Grain Size: Microscopic determination of grain size • Microstructure: Ferrite content/Phases distribution (ASTM E562) • Macro-Etch: Verification of internal structural integrity |
ASTM E112, E3, E407 |
| Mechanical Testing |
• Tensile/Yield/Elongation: Strength verification • Hardness: Rockwell (HRB/HRC) or Vickers (HV) • Mechanical Processing: Flattening, Flaring, Bending, Reverse Flattening |
ASTM A370, E8, E18 |
| Certificates & TPI |
• EN 10204 3.1 & 3.2 MTC: Full Material Traceability • Third Party Inspection (TPI): TUV, DNV, BV, LR, ABS, KR, RINA |
ISO 10474, EN 10204 |
ASEA METAL provides this comprehensive technical dictionary to ensure 100% clarity for international EPC contractors and engineers. This glossary covers essential concepts of stainless steel tubing, high-pressure pipes, and heat transfer efficiency.
| Technical Term (A-Z) | Engineering Definition & Technical Scope | Related Standards |
|---|---|---|
| Annealing (Solution) | Heat treatment process to restore corrosion resistance and ductility after cold drawing or fabrication. Essential for Instrument Tube bending. | ASTM A213, A269 |
| Bright Annealing (BA) | Annealing in a controlled atmosphere furnace to maintain a shiny, oxidation-free surface. Standard for High-Purity tubing. | BA Finish Specs |
| Cold Drawing (Precision) | Process of pulling a tube through a die to achieve high-precision OD/WT tolerances and superior internal surface finish. | ASTM A450, A1016 |
| Duplex (S31803/S32205) | Mixed austenite-ferrite structure providing twice the strength of standard grades and high chloride resistance. | UNS S31803, S32750 |
| ECT (Eddy Current Test) | 100% On-line Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) method to detect surface and sub-surface imperfections in the tube wall. | ASTM E426, E213 |
| Finned Tube (Extended) | Specialized tubes with extended outer fins to maximize Heat Transfer Efficiency in Air Cooled Heat Exchangers (ACHE). | ASTM A1012, B359 |
| Hydrostatic Testing | Critical pressure test using liquid to verify structural integrity and leak-proof safety for High-Pressure service. | ASME Sec.II, A450 |
| Instrumentation Tube | High-precision seamless tubing designed for hydraulic, pneumatic, and specialized control systems in Oil & Gas. | ASTM A269 / A213 |
| MTC (EN 10204 3.1) | Mill Test Certificate ensuring 100% material traceability, documenting chemical, mechanical, and NDT test data. | EN 10204 3.1/3.2 |
| PMI Testing | Positive Material Identification using XRF/OES Analysis to verify the exact alloy chemistry before shipment. | ASTM E1476 |
| Roughness (Ra < 0.8um) | Strict control of surface texture, essential for preventing contamination and enhancing Corrosion Resistance. | ASME BPE / Ra 0.8 |
| Seamless (SMLS) | Tube produced from a solid billet without a longitudinal weld, ideal for the most demanding High-Pressure applications. | ASTM A213, A269 |
| Tolerance (Precision) | Strictly defined allowable variation in dimensions (OD, WT, Length) critical for Compression Fitting compatibility. | ASTM A269 / A450 |
| U-Bending (Fabrication) | Cold bending of straight tubes into U-shapes for heat exchanger bundles, including Stress Relieving processes. | ASTM A556, B163 |
| Yield Strength | The stress level at which metal begins permanent deformation. A key factor in Engineering System Safety design. | ASTM A370 |
| Zero Defect Quality | ASEA METAL's core production goal, ensuring maximum reliability and safety in critical offshore and onshore systems. | Global Project Ref. |



