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Stainless Steel 348 Forged Fittings are essential parts meticulously custom-fabricated from Stainless Steel 348, a grade prized for its outstanding corrosion resistance and remarkable strength, even in high-temperature settings. Made up of iron, chromium, and a significant amount of niobium, these fittings demonstrate durability and longevity in demanding conditions, especially those susceptible to corrosion and high temperatures. Ranging from elbows and tees to couplings and unions, Stainless Steel 348 Forged Fittings deliver reliable performance across a wide variety of
| STANDARD | Stainless Steel Forged Fittings |
| EN | X5CrNiMo17-12-2 / X3CrNiMo17-13-3 |
| JIS | SUS 316L |
| BS | 316S11 / 316S13 |
| UNS | S31603 |
| WERKSTOFF NO. | 1.4404 / 1.4435 |
| AFNOR | Z7CND17‐11‐02 |
| GOST | 03Ch17N14M3 / 03Ch17N14M2 |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni | N |
| SS 348 | 0.08 max | 2 max | 0.75 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 18 – 20 | – | 8 – 10 | – |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1400 °C (2550 °F) | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 | 35 % |
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We supply Stainless Steel 348 Forged Fittings conforming to DIN, ISO, JIS or ANSI Standard.
Owing to their outstanding characteristics, Stainless Steel 348 Forged Fittings serve as vital parts throughout numerous industrial fields. Celebrated for their resistance to corrosion, they are extensively used in marine settings, withstanding the harshness of saltwater contact with durability and dependability. Within the construction sector, stainless steel fasteners hold a crucial position in structural assemblies, delivering firm connections while preserving structural strength in outdoor and exposed conditions.
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Stainless steel 348 forged fittings are typically magnetic owing to their ferritic structure, which includes iron. Although the degree of magnetism can differ based on factors such as processing and composition, they usually display magnetic characteristics, making them appropriate for applications where magnetism is needed.
Yes,Stainless steel 348 forged fittings are recyclable once they have been used. Stainless steel offers excellent recyclability, as it can be melted down and put back into use without any degradation of its properties. Recycling contributes to conserving resources and lessening environmental harm, which makes it a sustainable option for stainless steel products at the end of their life.
Stainless steel 348 forged fittings are typically unsuitable for cryogenic applications because of their reduced toughness and risk of embrittlement at very low temperatures. In cryogenic service, materials offering superior low-temperature characteristics, like austenitic stainless steels or nickel alloys, are usually the preferred choice.
Stainless steel 348 forged fittings are suitable for underground use in situations where resistance to corrosion is critical. That said, factors such as soil composition, moisture content, and the likelihood of corrosion warrant close attention. Employing correct installation methods and protective safeguards can boost their durability and effectiveness in below-ground settings.
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