Stainless Steel 253MA Pipes & Tubes Supplier, Stockist & Exporter
Vivid Steel & Engineering Co. supplies Stainless Steel 253MA Pipes and Tubes for high-temperature, oxidation-resistant and creep-resistant applications. Also known as UNS S30815 / EN 1.4835, 253MA is an austenitic heat-resistant stainless steel alloyed with chromium, nickel, nitrogen and rare-earth elements.
253MA stainless steel is designed for demanding elevated-temperature service where oxidation resistance, creep strength, thermal cycling resistance and structural stability are important. The grade is used in applications such as radiant tubes, furnace components, heat-treatment equipment, rotary kilns, exhaust systems, power-generation equipment and other high-temperature industrial installations.
Vivid Steel & Engineering Co. can supply 253MA pipes in seamless and welded configurations, subject to size, specification, manufacturing route and project requirements.
MATERIAL SPECIFICATION
Grade
253MA Seamless Pipes | Welded Pipes | Tubes
UNS
S30815
EN
1.4835
Material
Austenitic Stainless Steel
APPLICABLE STANDARDS
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ASTM A213, ASTM A312
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Nickel-Chromium
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Chemical Analysis → Mechanical Testing → Dimensional Inspection → Visual Inspection → PMI → Hydrostatic Testing → NDT → Documentation Review
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Certification EN 10297-2
AVAILABLE OPTIONS
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Pickled | Bright Annealed | Hairline Finish
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Cut Length & Custom Sizes
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Dimensional, visual, PMI, mechanical and other tests as specified
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Plain End | Beveled End | Threaded
PRODUCT TYPES — 253MA PIPES & TUBES

253MA Seamless Pipes
Manufactured without a longitudinal weld seam, seamless 253MA pipes are suitable for demanding applications where high-temperature performance and pressure-containing capability are required.

253MA Welded Pipes
Welded 253MA pipes are manufactured from stainless steel strip or plate and formed and welded according to the applicable manufacturing specification. They can be an economical option for larger diameters and fabricated systems where the applicable product standard permits welded construction.

253MA Tubes
253MA tubes are available for applications including: 1. Furnace tubes Radiant tubes Recuperator tubes Heat-treatment equipment Boiler and high-temperature equipment Industrial heating systems

253MA Round Pipes
Round 253MA pipes and tubes can be supplied in standard nominal pipe sizes or specified outside diameter × wall thickness dimensions.

253MA High-Temperature Tubes
Designed for equipment exposed to elevated temperatures, thermal cycling and oxidation.
253MA PIPES SIZES, DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT CHART
| Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) | DN | Outside Diameter (OD) mm | Wall Thickness (WT) mm | Schedule | Approx. Weight kg/m |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8″ | DN10 | 17.15 | 2.31 | SCH 40S | 0.858 |
| 3/8″ | DN10 | 17.15 | 3.20 | SCH 80S | 1.12 |
| 1/2″ | DN15 | 21.34 | 2.77 | SCH 40S | 1.29 |
| 3/4″ | DN20 | 26.67 | 2.11 | SCH 10S | 1.30 |
| 3/4″ | DN20 | 26.67 | 2.87 | SCH 40S | 1.71 |
| 3/4″ | DN20 | 26.67 | 3.91 | SCH 80S | 2.18 |
| 1″ | DN25 | 33.40 | 3.38 | SCH 40S | 2.54 |
| 1″ | DN25 | 33.40 | 4.55 | SCH 80S | 3.29 |
| 1¼” | DN32 | 42.16 | 3.56 | SCH 40S | 3.22 |
| 1½” | DN40 | 48.26 | 2.77 | SCH 10S | 3.15 |
| 1½” | DN40 | 48.26 | 3.68 | SCH 40S | 4.11 |
| 1½” | DN40 | 48.26 | 5.08 | SCH 80S | 5.49 |
| — | — | 50.00 | 9.00 | Custom | 8.89 |
| 2″ | DN50 | 60.33 | 2.77 | SCH 10S | 3.99 |
| 2″ | DN50 | 60.33 | 3.91 | SCH 40S | 5.52 |
| 2″ | DN50 | 60.30 | 10.00 | Custom | 12.33 |
| 2½” | DN65 | 73.03 | 5.16 | SCH 40S | 8.973 |
| 3″ | DN80 | 88.90 | 5.49 | SCH 40S | 11.50 |
| 4″ | DN100 | 114.30 | 6.02 | SCH 40S | 16.30 |
| 6″ | DN150 | 168.28 | 7.11 | SCH 40S | 28.70 |
253MA TUBES SIZES, DIMENSIONS & WEIGHT CHART
| Outside Diameter (mm) | Wall Thickness (mm) | Approx. Weight kg/m |
|---|---|---|
| 17.15 | 2.31 | 0.858 |
| 17.15 | 3.20 | 1.12 |
| 21.34 | 2.77 | 1.29 |
| 26.67 | 2.87 | 1.71 |
| 33.40 | 3.38 | 2.54 |
| 42.16 | 3.56 | 3.22 |
| 48.26 | 3.68 | 4.11 |
| 50.00 | 9.00 | 8.89 |
| 60.30 | 10.00 | 12.33 |
| 60.33 | 3.91 | 5.52 |
| 73.03 | 5.16 | 8.973 |
| 88.90 | 5.49 | 11.50 |
| 114.30 | 6.02 | 16.30 |
| 168.28 | 7.11 | 28.70 |
SS253MA CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
| Cr | Ni | N | Cerium | S | Mn | Si | P | C |
| 21.0% | 11.0% | 0.17% | 0.05% | 0.030% | less than 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.040% | 0.08% |
STANDARDS WE FOLLOW
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Raw Material Inspection
Chemical Analysis
Mechanical Analysis
Dimensional Inspection
Documentation & Packaging
Shipment
WHERE IS STAINLESS STEEL 253MA PIPES & TUBES USED?
Furnace & Heat Treatment
Furnace tubes, Radiant tubes, Heat-treatment trays, Bell furnaces, Muffle furnaces, Furnace components, Tube shields
Steel & Metal Processing
Recuperator tubes
High-temperature process equipment
Reheating equipment
Heat-treatment systems
Conveyor systems
Power Generation
High-temperature piping
Boiler-related components
Heat recovery systems
High-temperature gas systems
Oil, Gas & Petrochemical
High-temperature process equipment
Combustion-related equipment
Exhaust systems
High-temperature piping
Cement & Industrial Processing
Rotary kilns
Cyclone dip tubes
High-temperature process equipment
Impact separators
Automotive & Exhaust
Exhaust manifolds
High-temperature exhaust components
Heat-resistant tubing
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