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Which materials are used in process equipment manufacturing?
Quick answer
SS 316L Stainless Steel for most common process-equipment grade; SS 304L Stainless Steel for utilities and general equipment; Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel for high-strength, chloride-resistant equipment; Hastelloy C276 for severe-service internals; ASTM A516 Grade 70 for carbon steel vessels.
What are the material challenges in process equipment manufacturing?
Matching specifications across forms
Cut-to-size and fast delivery
Documentation packs for end clients
Wide grade range in small quantities
Materials we supply for this industry
| Material | Typical use | Grade family |
|---|---|---|
| SS 316L Stainless Steel | Most common process-equipment grade | Stainless Steel |
| SS 304L Stainless Steel | Utilities and general equipment | Stainless Steel |
| Duplex 2205 Stainless Steel | High-strength, chloride-resistant equipment | Stainless Steel |
| Hastelloy C276 | Severe-service internals | Nickel Alloys |
| ASTM A516 Grade 70 | Carbon steel vessels | Carbon Steel |
| P11 Alloy Steel (1¼% chromium-½% molybdenum) | Hot-service vessels | Alloy Steel |
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Which standards apply?
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Process Equipment Manufacturing markets we supply
Procurement considerations
- Specify grade, specification and edition
- Define tests and certificates (EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2)
- Include third-party inspection and PMI where required
- Confirm marking, packing and destination documentation
We support process equipment manufacturing buyers with documentation and inspection and value-added services.
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Frequently asked questions
Can you supply matched pipe, fittings and flanges in one grade?
Yes. Pipe, fittings, flanges and plate can be supplied in the same grade and certification level for a complete equipment package.
Which product forms do you supply for process equipment manufacturing?
Plates, Pipes, Fittings, Flanges, Bars, Sheets, in the grades listed above, from stock or mill-sourced with EN 10204 certificates.
Which standards apply to process equipment manufacturing materials?
Do you supply process equipment manufacturing projects outside India?
Yes, including Italy.