Standards ASTM / ASME B861, B862, B338 / SB861, SB862, SB338 Outer Diameter 6.00 mm OD up to 914.4 mm OD, Sizes up to 24â?? NB Thickness 0.3mm â?? 50 mm Type Seamless / ERW / Welded Pipes Schedule SCH20, SCH30, SCH40, STD, SCH80, XS, SCH60, SCH80, SCH120, SCH140, SCH160, XXS Seamless Pipes & Tubes Size 1 / 8â?³ NB â?? 24â?³ NB ERW Pipes & Tubes Size 1 / 8â?³ NB â?? 36â?³ NB Length Single Random, Double Random & Required Length End Plain End, Beveled End, Treaded
Titanium tubes come in various grades, each with specific properties suited to different applications. Titanium alloys are known for their excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and biocompatibility, making them ideal for a wide range of industries, including aerospace, medical, chemical processing, and marine. Here are some common grades of titanium tubes: Grade 1 (UNS R50250): Commercially pure titanium with excellent corrosion resistance, high ductility, and good weldability. Grade 1 titanium tubes are often used in applications where corrosion resistance and formability are essential, such as chemical processing equipment, heat exchangers, and marine components. Grade 2 (UNS R50400): Commercially pure titanium with slightly higher oxygen content than Grade 1, resulting in improved formability and moderate strength. Grade 2 titanium tubes are widely used in aerospace, marine, and medical applications, as well as in heat exchangers, piping systems, and condensers. Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V, UNS R56400): An alpha-beta titanium alloy containing 6% aluminum and 4% vanadium, offering excellent strength, toughness, and corrosion resistance. Grade 5 titanium tubes are commonly used in aerospace, automotive, and biomedical applications, as well as in high-performance sports equipment and marine components. Grade 9 (Ti-3Al-2.5V, UNS R56320): An alpha-beta titanium alloy containing 3% aluminum and 2.5% vanadium, providing a good balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance. Grade 9 titanium tubes are often used in aerospace structures, bicycle frames, and marine components where high strength and corrosion resistance are required. Grade 12 (Ti-0.3-Mo-0.8Ni, UNS R53400): An alpha-beta titanium alloy containing 0.3% molybdenum and 0.8% nickel, offering excellent corrosion resistance in oxidizing and reducing environments. Grade 12 titanium tubes are commonly used in chemical processing, desalination plants, and marine applications where resistance to chlorides and seawater is critical. Grade 23 (Ti-6Al-4V ELI, UNS R56401): An extra-low interstitial version of Grade 5 titanium with enhanced fracture toughness and biocompatibility, suitable for medical implants and surgical instruments. These are some of the commonly used grades of titanium tubes. The selection of the appropriate grade depends on factors such as mechanical properties, corrosion resistance, temperature requirements, and cost considerations. It's important to consult with suppliers or engineers to choose the right grade for your specific application needs.
