Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes
Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes offer excellent chemical stability and mechanical properties. Compared to C276, Alloy C4 offers superior resistance to stress-corrosion cracking and better performance in high-temperature air, making it ideal for aggressive chemical process applications. These Alloy tubes are highly resistant to oxidation, pitting and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting durability even in harsh environments. With a high temperature tolerance up to 1000°C, Alloy C4 tubes excel in high-pressure and high-temperature settings. Manufactured according to industry standards like ASTM B622, DIN 2.4610 and UNS N06455, Alloy C4 Seamless Tubing is available in various diameters, thicknesses and finishes, ensuring versatility and customization for different applications.
Product Overview: Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes
Benefits of Using Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes
The benefits of Alloy C4 tube include its superior weldability, oxidation resistance, and mechanical strength.
Corrosion Resistance
High Temperature Resistance
Durability
Chemical Compatibility
Mechanical Strength
Versatility
Why Choose Thaida for Your Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes Needs?
Thaida Stainless Steel Manufacturing (Thailand) Co., Ltd. is a trusted ASTM B622 Alloy C4 seamless tubes supplier in Thailand, known for quality and reliability. Our tubes are available in various thicknesses, diameters and finishes to meet customer requirements. With prompt delivery and precision manufacturing, we ensure top-tier products for every application.
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ASTM B622 Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes Specification
| Standard | ASTM B622 / ASME SB622 |
|---|---|
| Nominal Size | 1/8" to 12" (custom sizes available) |
| Wall Thickness | Sch 5S, 10S, 40S, 80S or custom |
| Manufacturing Method | Seamless |
| Length | Single Random, Double Random, or Cut Length |
| Delivery Condition | Annealed and Pickled, Bright Annealed, Cold Drawn |
| End Finish | Plain End, Beveled End, or Threaded |
| Test Certificates | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2, NABL Approved Lab Report, Third Party Inspection |
| Marking | ASTM B622, UNS N06455, Size, Heat No., Manufacturer's Name or Logo |
| Packaging | Standard Export Packing - PE Wrapping, Wooden Boxes or Bundles |
Alloy C4 Seamless Tubing Chemical Composition
This table presents the chemical composition of alloy C4 tubing, detailing the percentage of each element used.
| Ni | Cr | Mo | Fe | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Co |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65.0 min | 14.0 – 18.0 | 14.0 – 17.0 | 5.0 max | 0.015 max | 1.0 max | 0.08 max | 0.04 max | 0.03 max | 2.0 max |
Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes Mechanical Properties
The table below highlights the mechanical properties such as tensile strength, yield strength and elongation of alloy C4 tubes.
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2% Offset) | Elongation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.64 g/cm³ | 1370 – 1443 °C | 690 MPa (100,000 psi) | 310 MPa (45,000 psi) | 40% |
Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes Manufacturing Process
1. Raw Material Selection
High-quality alloy billets and strips are carefully selected for superior strength and corrosion resistance.
2. Tube Formation
The selected raw material is formed into tubes using seamless extrusion methods, depending on the application.
3. Heat Treatment
Tubes undergo required controlled heat treatment to enhance mechanical properties and relieve internal stresses.
4. Cold Working and Finishing
After heat treatment, tubes are cold-worked for better surface finish, dimensional accuracy and improved strength.
5. Quality Control and Testing
Every tube is thoroughly inspected and tested to ensure it meets international quality standards for performance and reliability.
Applications of Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes
Alloy C4 seamless tubes are primarily used in the chemical processing industry for handling aggressive media like acids and chlorides. These tubes are widely utilized in heat exchangers, reactors, and evaporators where resistance to strong oxidizing agents and localized corrosion is critical. Alloy C4 seamless tubes are primarily used in the chemical processing industry for handling aggressive media like acids and chlorides. These tubes are widely utilized in heat exchangers, reactors, and evaporators, where resistance to strong oxidizing agents and localized corrosion is critical.
Chemical and Petrochemical Industry
Oil and Gas Industry
Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology
Power Generation & Heat Exchange
Marine & Shipbuilding
Automotive & Aerospace Industry
Water Treatment & Plumbing
Construction & Infrastructure
Aerospace & Defense
FAQ
What are the main advantages of Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes?
What are the main advantages of Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes?
Alloy C4 tubes offer excellent resistance to corrosion in both oxidizing and reducing environments. They handle acids such as hydrochloric, sulfuric, and nitric effectively. These tubes also provide high strength, durability, and long service life, making them reliable in demanding industrial conditions.
What is Alloy C4 tube used for?
What is Alloy C4 tube used for?
These tubes are used to transport aggressive chemicals, acids, and high-temperature fluids. Industries such as chemical processing, petrochemical, and industrial reactors rely on them for safe, efficient, and long-term performance under harsh conditions.
What are the advantages of Alloy C4 tubes?
What are the advantages of Alloy C4 tubes?
Alloy C4 resists pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking. It maintains strength at high temperatures and handles harsh chemical environments efficiently. These properties make C4 tubes ideal for extreme industrial applications where reliability is critical.
What differentiates C4 from other Alloy grades like C22 or C276?
What differentiates C4 from other Alloy grades like C22 or C276?
C4 contains more molybdenum, giving it better resistance to oxidizing acids than C276. C22 performs well in both oxidizing and reducing agents but may have slightly lower resistance in chloride-rich environments. Each grade is chosen based on the specific chemical exposure.
What is the difference between Alloy C and C4 tubes?
What is the difference between Alloy C and C4 tubes?
Alloy C is a general category of nickel-molybdenum alloys. C4 is a specialized version designed for better performance in oxidizing acid and chloride-rich environments. It offers enhanced corrosion resistance for challenging chemical processes.
Which industries benefit most from Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes?
Which industries benefit most from Alloy C4 Seamless Tubes?
Chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, and marine industries benefit the most. Any industry dealing with corrosive chemicals, high pressures, or elevated temperatures finds C4 tubes essential for reliable operation.
What is the temperature limit for Alloy C4?
What is the temperature limit for Alloy C4?
C4 tubes can operate up to 1000°F (540°C) continuously. Actual performance depends on chemical exposure, pressure, and operational conditions. Proper selection ensures safety, longevity, and reliable operation.