Product Specification

Superheater Tube SA210 Gr.A1 Medium-Carbon Steel Bend Type Economical

Overview

SA210 Gr.A1 seamless tube is a specialized equipment used for heating surface tubes, economizers, superheaters, reheaters, and petrochemical industry tubes in high-pressure boilers. The characteristics of this seamless pipe include:

• High strength: SA210 Gr.A1 seamless pipe has high strength and can withstand large pressure and weight, ensuring safe operation in high-pressure environments. ‌
• Corrosion resistance: The surface coating of this seamless pipe has good corrosion resistance, which can effectively resist the corrosion of chemical substances such as acid, alkali, and salt, and extend its service life. ‌
• High temperature resistance: SA210 Gr.A1 seamless pipe has high temperature resistance and can maintain stable performance in high temperature environments, adapting to various extreme working conditions. ‌

In addition, due to the fact that large and medium-sized steel mills in the industry are generally state-owned enterprises with the background of central enterprises, the industry resumed production earlier and maintained a high production activity state, which also makes SA210 Gr.A1 seamless pipes occupy an important position in market demand. These characteristics make SA210 Gr.A1 seamless tube an ideal choice for high temperature and high pressure environments such as high-pressure boilers.

Comparative analysis of SA210 Gr.A1 and SA210 Gr.C:

SA210A-1 is a steel grade in ASMESA210M, USA. The main difference between SA210A-1 and 210C is the C content, which reflects that the strength of SA210C is about 10% higher than that of SA210A-1 in terms of performance. Its design allowable stress in the temperature range of 350 ℃~425 ℃ is 10% higher than that of SA210A , indicating that under the same working conditions, the wall thickness of SA210C pipe can be reduced by about 10% compared to SA210A-1. Therefore, using SA210C billet for SA210A-1 means that the wall thickness allowance can be increased by 10%.

Chemical Composition of SA210 GR.A1

Mechanical Properties of SA210 GR.A1

Hydrostatic Test Pressure rating of SA210 GR.A1

Application of SA210 GR.A1 tubes:

• Boilers: SA210 GR.A1 bend tubes are frequently used in boilers for power generation, particularly in fossil fuel-fired boilers and industrial boilers. These tubes are well-suited for high-temperature and high-pressure steam applications.
• Heat Exchangers: SA210 GR.A1 bend tubes are employed in heat exchangers where heat transfer between fluids is required. They are used in various types of heat exchangers, including shell-and-tube heat exchangers and air-cooled heat exchangers.
• Superheaters and Reheaters: SA210 GR.A1 bend tubes are used in superheaters and reheaters in power plants and industrial facilities to increase the temperature of steam for enhanced efficiency in power generation processes.
• Condensers: These bend tubes can also be found in condensers where steam is condensed back into liquid form after performing work in turbines or other machinery.
• Pressure Vessels: SA210 GR.A1 bend tubes are utilized in pressure vessels where high-temperature and high-pressure conditions are present, such as in the chemical, petrochemical, and oil and gas industries.
• Piping Systems: These tubes are integrated into piping systems in various industrial applications where the transportation of high-temperature fluids is required.
• Refineries: SA210 GR.A1 bend tubes are commonly used in refineries for processes involving high temperatures and pressures, such as in furnaces and heat exchangers.
• Power Plants: These tubes are integral components in various sections of power plants, including boilers, superheaters, reheaters, and condensers.
• Cryogenic Applications: In some cases, SA210 GR.A1 bend tubes are also used in cryogenic applications where low temperatures are involved, such as in liquefied natural gas (LNG) plants.