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Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Manufacturer, Supplier & Exporter in India
Welcome to Nishra Overseas, India's premier Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Manufacturer in India. We are an ISO 9001:2015 certified stockist, distributor, and global Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Exporter in India, offering an extensive range of seamless, welded, and ERW low-carbon piping products. Engineered to eliminate post-weld carbide precipitation and provide superior corrosion resistance, every Stainless Steel 304L Pipe we manufacture complies with international standards such as ASTM A312, ASME SA312, DIN 1.4306, and EN 10204 3.1.
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- Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Manufacturer in India
- Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Supplier in India
- Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Exporter in India
- Why Choose Nishra Overseas for Stainless Steel 304L Pipe?
- Buy Stainless Steel 304L Pipe in India
- ASTM A312 TP304L Pipe & DIN 1.4306 Tubing Overview
- Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Specifications
- Chemical, Mechanical & Physical Properties
- SS 304L Seamless Pipe vs. Welded Pipe
- Weight Chart & Dimension Schedule
- Pressure Ratings (ANSI/ASME B31.1)
- Value-Added Services & Processing
- Industry Applications
- Packaging, Marking & Quality Assurance
Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Manufacturer in India
As an established Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Manufacturer in India, Nishra Overseas utilizes modern cold-drawing and precision-rolling technologies to produce high-performance piping solutions. Alloy 304L is a low-carbon variant (0.03% C max) of standard 304, specifically formulated to prevent intergranular corrosion in welded joints without requiring post-weld annealing.
Our production facilities cater to custom outer diameters, varied wall thicknesses (from SCH 5S to SCH XXS), and specialized finishes. Sourcing directly from an experienced Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Manufacturer in India gives your project direct mill access, tailored fabrication options, and competitive factory pricing.
Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Supplier in India
Based in Mumbai, Nishra Overseas is a trusted stockist and Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Supplier in India. We maintain an ex-stock inventory ranging from 1/8” NB up to 24” NB in various schedules. This inventory allows us to fulfill immediate orders for heavy chemical plants, oil refineries, and municipal water treatment projects.
As a leading Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Supplier in India, we distribute seamless pipes, ERW pipes, square tubing, and rectangular profiles to major industrial centers including Mumbai, Gujarat, Chennai, Delhi, and Kolkata. Partnering with a reliable Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Supplier in India guarantees rapid order turnaround and dependable material quality.
Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Exporter in India
With an established international presence, Nishra Overseas is a prominent Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Exporter in India. We deliver Stainless Steel 304L Pipe consignments to contractors, fabricators, and stockists across more than 50 countries in North America, Europe, the Middle East, East Asia, and Australia.
As an experienced Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Exporter in India, we manage all export compliance, customized wooden box packaging, mill test certification, and sea/air freight logistics to ensure your order arrives safely and on schedule.
Why Choose Nishra Overseas for Stainless Steel 304L Pipe?
Selecting Nishra Overseas ensures access to technical expertise and reliable supply chains. Here is why industries trust us for every Stainless Steel 304L Pipe requirement:
- 25+ Years of Industry Experience: Trusted manufacturer and stockist serving global industrial markets since 1998.
- ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality: Standardized quality protocols ensure every Stainless Steel 304L Pipe meets ASTM, ASME, DIN, and EN specifications.
- Global Export Footprint: Proven exporter serving customers in 50+ countries with full logistics management.
- Extensive Ready Inventory: Large stock of standard schedules and diameters for immediate dispatch.
- Complete Material Traceability: Supplied with original Mill Test Certificates (EN 10204 3.1) and NABL-approved laboratory reports.
- In-House Technical Support: Specialized engineers available to advise on pressure limits, chemical compatibility, and custom sizes.
Buy Stainless Steel 304L Pipe in India
When you buy Stainless Steel 304L Pipe in India from Nishra Overseas, you receive certified products tailored to your exact bill of materials. We provide custom lengths, specialized end preparations (beveled, threaded, or plain), and polished finishes for sanitary or architectural projects.
Price Reference for Stainless Steel 304L Pipe
|
Product Category / Type |
Approximate Price Range |
|
SS 304L Seamless Pipe |
US $1,050 – $3,500 / Ton |
|
ASTM A312 TP304L Welded Pipe |
US $1,000 – $2,800 / Ton |
|
Polished / Mirror Finish SS 304L Pipe |
US $1,400 – $4,000 / Ton |
|
Capillary SS 304L Tube |
US $2.80 – $5.00 / Kilogram |
Note: Prices vary depending on raw nickel market conditions, size, and order volume. Contact our sales department to buy Stainless Steel 304L Pipe in India at direct factory rates.
ASTM A312 TP304L Pipe & DIN 1.4306 Tubing Overview
The ASTM A312 TP304L Pipe standard governs seamless, straight-seam welded, and cold-worked austenitic stainless steel pipes used in corrosive and elevated-temperature environments.
Equivalent International Grades
|
Standard |
Designation / Grade |
UNS Number |
Werkstoff Nr. |
JIS Grade |
BS Grade |
|
ASTM / ASME |
ASTM A312 TP304L |
UNS S30403 |
1.4306 / 1.4307 |
SUS 304L |
304S11 |
DIN 1.4306 Tubing Features
DIN 1.4306 (UNS S30403) is a low-carbon austenitic stainless steel offering resistance to intergranular corrosion and chloride pitting. It is frequently specified in chemical processing units, heat exchangers, and marine environments where standard 304 might experience carbide precipitation during welding.
Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Specifications
|
Parameter |
Technical Range & Stock Capabilities |
|
Outside Diameter (OD) |
6.00 mm OD to 914.4 mm OD (Ex-stock up to 24” NB) |
|
Wall Thickness Range |
0.3 mm to 50 mm (SCH 5S, SCH 10S, SCH 40, SCH 80, SCH 160, SCH XXS) |
|
Manufacturing Types |
Seamless, Welded, ERW, LSAW, Seam-Welded, Redrawn, Cold Drawn (CDW) |
|
Available Forms |
Round, Square, Rectangular, Coiled, U-Shape, Hydraulic Tubes |
|
Standard Lengths |
Single Random, Double Random, Cut-to-Length |
|
End Options |
Plain End (PE), Beveled End (BE), Threaded (TE) |
|
Surface Finishes |
2B, No.1, No.4 Satin Finish, No.8 Mirror Polish, Bright Annealed (BA), Pickled |
Chemical, Mechanical & Physical Properties
Chemical Composition (Weight %)
|
Alloy Grade |
Carbon (C) |
Manganese (Mn) |
Silicon (Si) |
Phosphorus (P) |
Sulfur (S) |
Chromium (Cr) |
Nickel (Ni) |
Iron (Fe) |
|
SS 304L |
0.030 max |
2.00 max |
1.00 max |
0.045 max |
0.030 max |
18.0 – 20.0 |
8.0 – 12.0 |
Balance |
Mechanical & Physical Properties
|
Property |
Value / Requirement |
|
Tensile Strength (min) |
485 MPa / 70,000 psi |
|
Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (min) |
170 MPa / 25,000 psi |
|
Elongation (% in 50mm min) |
35% – 40% |
|
Hardness (Rockwell B max) |
92 HRB / 201 HB (Brinell max) |
|
Density |
$8000\text{ kg/m}^3$ ($8.0\text{ g/cm}^3$) |
|
Elastic Modulus |
193 GPa |
|
Thermal Conductivity |
$16.2\text{ W/m}\cdot\text{K}$ (at $100^\circ\text{C}$) |
|
Max Temperature Resistance |
Up to $525^\circ\text{C}$ in high-stress applications |
SS 304L Seamless Pipe vs. Welded Pipe
Choosing the right manufacturing process depends on your system's operating pressure, structural needs, and budget:
- SS 304L Seamless Pipe: Manufactured without any weld seam from a solid round steel billet. It provides uniform structural integrity, higher working pressure limits, and superior performance in severe corrosive environments.
- SS 304L Welded / ERW Pipe: Formed longitudinally from steel strip or coil. It offers tight wall-thickness tolerances, cost efficiency in larger diameters, and smooth surface finishes suitable for general fluid transport.
Weight Chart & Dimension Schedule
Below is a theoretical weight chart for standard Stainless Steel 304L Pipe sizes across various wall thicknesses:
|
Size (Inches) |
OD (mm) |
0.6 mm (kg) |
0.8 mm (kg) |
1.0 mm (kg) |
1.2 mm (kg) |
1.5 mm (kg) |
2.0 mm (kg) |
3.0 mm (kg) |
4.0 mm (kg) |
|
3/8" |
9.51 |
0.81 |
1.06 |
1.29 |
1.51 |
1.82 |
— |
— |
— |
|
1/2" |
12.70 |
1.10 |
1.45 |
1.78 |
2.10 |
2.55 |
— |
— |
— |
|
3/4" |
19.10 |
1.69 |
2.22 |
2.75 |
3.26 |
4.01 |
— |
— |
— |
|
1" |
25.40 |
2.26 |
2.99 |
3.71 |
4.41 |
5.45 |
— |
— |
— |
|
1.25" |
31.80 |
2.84 |
3.77 |
4.68 |
5.58 |
6.91 |
— |
— |
— |
|
1.5" |
38.10 |
3.42 |
4.53 |
5.64 |
6.73 |
8.34 |
— |
— |
— |
|
2" |
50.80 |
— |
6.08 |
7.57 |
9.04 |
11.24 |
14.83 |
21.79 |
— |
|
2.5" |
63.50 |
— |
7.62 |
9.50 |
11.36 |
14.13 |
18.69 |
27.58 |
— |
|
3" |
76.20 |
— |
9.17 |
11.43 |
13.68 |
17.03 |
22.55 |
33.37 |
43.88 |
|
4" |
101.60 |
— |
— |
— |
18.31 |
22.82 |
30.27 |
44.95 |
59.32 |
Pressure Ratings (ANSI/ASME B31.1)
Allowable internal operating pressure ratings (in psig) for seamless Stainless Steel 304L Pipe (ASTM A312 TP304L) across temperatures from 100°F to 750°F:
|
Pipe Size |
Schedule |
100°F |
200°F |
300°F |
400°F |
500°F |
600°F |
650°F |
700°F |
750°F |
|
1" |
Sch 40 |
3048 |
2629 |
2362 |
2217 |
2019 |
1924 |
1867 |
1824 |
1810 |
|
1" |
Sch 80 |
4213 |
3634 |
3265 |
3002 |
2791 |
2659 |
2580 |
2528 |
2501 |
|
1.5" |
Sch 40 |
2257 |
1947 |
1750 |
1608 |
1496 |
1425 |
1383 |
1354 |
1340 |
|
1.5" |
Sch 80 |
3182 |
2744 |
2466 |
2267 |
2108 |
2009 |
1949 |
1909 |
1889 |
|
2" |
Sch 40 |
1902 |
1640 |
1474 |
1355 |
1260 |
1201 |
1165 |
1141 |
1129 |
|
2" |
Sch 80 |
2747 |
2369 |
2129 |
1957 |
1820 |
1734 |
1682 |
1648 |
1631 |
|
3" |
Sch 40 |
1806 |
1558 |
1400 |
1287 |
1196 |
1140 |
1106 |
1084 |
1072 |
|
3" |
Sch 80 |
2553 |
2202 |
1979 |
1819 |
1691 |
1612 |
1564 |
1532 |
1516 |
|
4" |
Sch 40 |
1531 |
1321 |
1187 |
1091 |
1014 |
967 |
938 |
919 |
909 |
|
4" |
Sch 80 |
2213 |
1909 |
1715 |
1577 |
1466 |
1397 |
1355 |
1328 |
1314 |
|
6" |
Sch 40 |
1219 |
1052 |
945 |
869 |
808 |
770 |
747 |
732 |
724 |
|
6" |
Sch 80 |
1913 |
1650 |
1483 |
1363 |
1267 |
1208 |
1172 |
1148 |
1136 |
|
8" |
Sch 40 |
1073 |
926 |
832 |
765 |
711 |
678 |
657 |
644 |
637 |
|
8" |
Sch 80 |
1692 |
1459 |
1311 |
1205 |
1121 |
1068 |
1036 |
1015 |
1005 |
Value-Added Services & Processing
As a full-service Stainless Steel 304L Pipe Manufacturer in India, Nishra Overseas offers customized finishing services:
- Precision Cutting: Structural and production cutting using automated Amada equipment for pipe diameters up to 28 inches.
- Surface Polishing: Mechanical and electro-polishing options for external (OD) and internal (ID) surfaces to achieve No.4 or No.8 mirror finishes.
- End Preparation & Custom Bending: Pipe beveling, threading, slotting, and U-bending for specialized heat exchanger bundles.
Industry Applications
Every Stainless Steel 304L Pipe supplied by Nishra Overseas is engineered to meet the operational demands of critical global sectors:
- Chemical & Petrochemical Processing: Corrosive liquid transfer, acid lines, and storage tanks.
- Food, Dairy & Beverage: Hygienic transfer systems, milk manifolds, and brewing equipment.
- Oil & Gas Transport: Low and high-pressure lines, offshore piping, and refinery infrastructure.
- Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology: Water-for-Injection (WFI) piping and sterile processing lines.
- Power Generation & Heat Exchangers: Condenser tubing, boiler lines, and heat recovery steam generators.
Packaging, Marking & Quality Assurance
Quality Control & Certification
Every shipment of Stainless Steel 304L Pipe leaving our Mumbai facility undergoes quality testing and is accompanied by documentation including:
- Original Mill Test Certificate per EN 10204 3.1
- IBR Test Certificate (Form III-D) upon request
- Chemical analysis, mechanical proof testing, and Positive Material Identification (PMI)
- Hydrostatic, Ultrasonic, and Non-Destructive Test (NDT) reports
- Third-Party Inspection (TPI) by independent agencies (SGS, TUV, Bureau Veritas, DNV)
Protective Packaging & Marking
To protect pipes from surface contamination or transit damage, open ends are fitted with protective plastic caps, wrapped in waterproof paper, and packed into wooden crates or steel-strapped bundles.
Continuous line marking is applied along the length of each pipe:
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