| Product Name: | Equal Tee | Standard: | ASTM A403/ASME SA403 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material: | WP316L | Size: | 1/2′ To 48′ |
| WT: | Sch10s To XXS | Type: | Seamless/Welded |
| High Light: | ASTM A403 Butt Weld Equal Tee， Butt Weld Equal Pipe Tee， wp316l Equal Tee | ||
A403 / SA403 WP316L-S EQUAL TEE SS BW FITTNG ANSI B16.9
What is a stainless steel tee?
A stainless steel tee is a type of pipe fitting that is used to create branch connections in a fluid flow system. It is named for its shape， which resembles the letter "T." Stainless steel tees have three outlets: one inlet and two outlets at 90-degree angles to the flow direction.Stainless steel tees are commonly used in piping systems to provide a branch connection for the distribution of fluids， gases， or other substances. They allow for the diversion of flow in a system， enabling multiple lines to be connected to a single main line.
Stainless steel tees are made from stainless steel， a corrosion-resistant and durable material that is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. The use of stainless steel in tees helps to ensure that the fittings are resistant to corrosion， making them ideal for environments where exposure to moisture， chemicals， or corrosive substances is a concern.
What is grade SS316L/UNS S31603?
SS316L is a low-carbon variation of SS316 stainless steel， which contains molybdenum. The "L" stands for "low carbon，" meaning it has a lower carbon content than standard SS316. This lower carbon content helps to prevent sensitization， which is the formation of chromium carbide at grain boundaries when the alloy is exposed to high temperatures. Sensitization can reduce the corrosion resistance of stainless steel.
SS316L/UNS S31603 is known for its excellent corrosion resistance， especially in corrosive environments such as marine applications or chemical processing. It is commonly used in industries where corrosion resistance is essential.
SS316L Mechanical Properties
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength | Elongation |
| 8.0 g/cm3 | 1040 °C (1900 °F) | ksi – 75， MPa – 515 | ksi – 30 ， MPa – 205 | 35 % |
SS316L Chemical Composition
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Mo | Ni |
| SS 316L | 0.030 max | 2.00 max | 1.00 max | 0.045 max | 0.030 max | 16.00 – 18.00 max | 2.00 – 3.00 max | 10.00 – 14.00 max |
SS316L Equivalent Grades
| STANDARD | WERKSTOFF NR. | UNS | JIS | GOST | EN |
| SS316L | 1.4404 | S31603 | SUS 316L | 03Ch17N14M3 | X2CRNIMO17-12-2 |
WP316L Fittings Application:
Chemical Processing
Food and Beverage
Pharmaceuticals
Petrochemical
Water Treatment
Marine Applications
