SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

Stainless Steel Fittings

SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

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Reliable Pipes & Tubes – Leading SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S Supplier

Reliable Pipes & Tubes is a leading supplier, stockholder, and exporter of high-grade SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S. SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S refers to ASTM A403 standard covering wrought heat-resistant austenitic stainless steel piping fittings for pressure service in the WP310S grade. The high nickel (19.0% to 22.0%) and chromium (24.0% to 26.0%) content in SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S offers superior resistance to oxidation and scaling under high operating temperatures up to 2000°F (1150°C).

The SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S are designed for forged steel pipe fittings and can be used in many critical engineering fields including chemical processing, energy plants, petrochemical systems, cryogenic applications (excellent toughness down to -450°F), and various high-temperature furnace components. Material under ASTM A403 is named as WP Grade, and for each WP grade stainless steel, several categories of pipe fittings are included to indicate that a seamless or welded structure is used.

We offer a comprehensive range of SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S from 1/2" NB to 48" NB in various schedules to meet custom applications. Every SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S supplied by Reliable Pipes & Tubes undergoes rigorous testing including tensile testing, chemical analysis, and visual inspection to ensure optimal quality and structural integrity.

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What is SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S?

SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S refers to ASTM A403 standard for wrought austenitic stainless steel piping fittings, specifically the WP310S variant. The SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S are specifically designed for forged steel pipe fittings; cast pipe fittings are not suitable under this standard. The key advantage of SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S is the high chromium and nickel content, securing remarkable resistance to sulfidation and oxidation. The low carbon variant (WP310S, max 0.08% carbon) minimizes carbide precipitation during welding compared to regular grade 310. All SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S should be supplied in heat treated condition and all welding work should be done before heat treatment.


SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S Quick Details

Parameter Details
Company NameReliable Pipes & Tubes
Country/RegionIndia
FOB PriceUS $2800 - $8500 / Metric Ton
PortNhava Sheva Port, Mumbai
Main ProductsPipe Fittings, Elbows, Tees, Reducers, Caps, Flanges
CertificationISO 9001, ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001

SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S Specifications

Specification Heading Details
SpecificationASTM A403 / ASME SA403
GradeWP310S, WP310
UNS NumberS31008, S31000
DIN / EN1.4845 / 1.4841
TypesSeamless or Welded
Dimension Range1/2" NB to 48" NB
Wall Thickness RangeSchedule 10S, Schedule 40S, Schedule 80S, Schedule 160S, Schedule XXS
Dimension StandardsASME B16.9, ASME B16.11, MSS SP-43, MSS SP-79, MSS SP-95, MSS SP-97, BS3799, BS21, ISO 4144
Fitting TypesElbow, Tee, Cap, Reducer, Coupling, Nipple, Bend, Olets, Stubend, Cross
Surface FinishPickled, Annealed & Pickled, Sand Blasting, Passivated
EndsPlain Ends, Beveled Ends, Threaded Ends
PackagingWooden Pallet / Wooden Box / Plastic Cloth Wraps / Plastic End Caps
Material Test CertificateEN10204 3.1, 3.2 / Laboratory Test Certificate from NABL Approved Lab. / Under Third Party Inspection Agency like SGS, TUV, DNV, LLOYDS, ABS etc.
Equivalent StandardsGOST, AWWA, BS, SS, KS, AISI, JIS, GB, IS, ISO, SAE, DIN, NFA, API, ASTM, CSA, ANSI, EN, UNI

Referred Standards of SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

Standard Description
ASTM A182/A182MForged or rolled alloy steel pipe flanges, forged fittings and valves and parts for high temperature service
ASTM A403/A403MStandard Specification for Wrought Austenitic Stainless Steel Piping Fittings
ASTM A815/A815MWrought ferritic, ferritic/austenitic and martensitic stainless steel piping fittings
AS 2129Flanges for pipes, valves and fittings
ANSI/ASME B1.20.1Pipe threads, general purpose (inch)
ANSI B16.5Steel pipe flanges and flanged fittings
ANSI B16.9Factory-made wrought steel butt-welding fittings
ANSI B16.11Forged steel fittings socket-welding and threaded
ANSI B16.25Butt-welding ends
MSS SP-43Wrought stainless steel butt-welding fittings
MSS SP-95Swage(d) Nipples and Bull Plugs
BS 21Threading
ISO 4144Stainless steel fittings threaded to ISO 7-1
BS 3799Specification for Steel pipe fittings, screwed and Socket-welding for the petroleum industry
ASME B16.28Wrought Steel Buttwelding Short Radius Elbows and Returns
AWS A5.4, A5.9, A5.11, A5.14Welding Consumables Standards

Chemical Composition of SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

Element Min (%) Max (%)
Carbon (C)-0.08
Chromium (Cr)24.026.0
Nickel (Ni)19.022.0
Silicon (Si)-1.50
Manganese (Mn)-2.00
Phosphorus (P)-0.045
Sulfur (S)-0.03
Molybdenum (Mo)-0.75
Copper (Cu)-0.50
Iron (Fe)-Balance

* Note: The high chromium and nickel content in SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S provides exceptional oxidation resistance at elevated temperatures.


Mechanical Properties of SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

Property Value
Density8.0 g/cm3
Melting Point1454 °C (2650 °F)
Tensile Strength, min515 MPa (75 ksi)
Yield Strength 0.2% Offset, min205 MPa (30 (or 35) ksi)
Elongation, min %35% (up to 52% at RT)
Hardness Brinell (HB), max217

Equivalent Grades For SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

STANDARD WERKSTOFF NR. UNS JIS BS AFNOR EN
WP310S 1.4845 S31008 SUS 310S 310S16 Z8CN25-20 X8CrNi25-21
WP310 1.4841 S31000 SUS 310 310S31 Z12CN25-20 X15CrNiSi25-21

* Note: These comparisons are approximate only. If exact equivalents are needed original specifications must be consulted.


SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S Dimensions

Detailed dimensions in inches for common nominal sizes of SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S according to ASME B16.9. Custom sizes are available on request.

Nom. Pipe Size 90° Elbows 45° Elbows 180° Return Bends Tees Lap Joint Stub Ends Caps E
Long Rad. A Short Rad. A 3R A Long Rad. B 3R B Long Rad. O Short Rad. K C M F G R E
½1.50--0.62-3.001.881.001.003.001.380.121.001.00
¾1.50--0.75-3.002.001.121.123.001.690.121.001.00
11.501.00-0.88-3.002.191.501.504.002.000.121.501.50
1.881.25-1.00-3.752.751.881.884.002.500.191.501.50
2.251.50-1.12-4.503.252.252.254.002.880.251.501.50
23.002.006.001.382.506.004.192.502.506.003.620.311.501.50
3.752.507.501.753.127.505.193.003.006.004.120.311.501.50
34.503.009.002.003.759.006.253.383.386.005.000.382.002.00
5.253.5010.502.25-10.507.253.753.756.005.500.382.502.50
46.004.0012.002.505.0012.008.254.124.126.006.190.442.502.50
57.505.0015.003.12-15.0010.314.884.888.007.310.443.003.00
69.006.0018.003.757.4418.0012.315.625.628.008.500.503.503.50
812.008.0024.005.009.9424.0016.317.007.008.0010.620.504.004.00
1015.0010.0030.006.2512.4430.0020.388.508.5010.0012.750.505.005.00
1218.0012.0036.007.5014.8836.0024.3810.0010.0010.0015.000.506.006.00
1421.0014.0042.008.7517.3842.0028.0011.0011.0012.0016.250.506.506.50
1624.0016.0048.0010.0019.8848.0032.0012.0012.0012.0018.500.507.007.00
1827.0018.0054.0011.2522.3854.0036.0013.5013.5012.0021.000.508.008.00
2030.0020.0060.0012.5024.8860.0040.0015.0015.0012.0023.000.509.009.00
2233.0022.0066.0013.5027.3166.0044.0016.5016.5012.0025.250.5010.0010.00
2436.0024.0072.0015.0029.8172.0048.0017.0017.0012.0027.250.5010.5010.50
2639.00-78.0016.0032.31--19.5019.50---10.5010.50
2842.00-84.0017.2534.75--20.5020.50---10.5010.50
3045.00-90.0018.5037.25--22.0022.00---10.5010.50
3248.00--19.75---23.5023.50---10.5010.50
3451.00-102.0021.0042.25--25.0025.00---10.5010.50
3654.00-108.0022.2544.69--26.5026.50---10.5010.50
3857.00-114.0023.6247.25--28.0028.00---12.0012.00
4060.00-120.0024.8849.75--29.5029.50---12.0012.00
4263.00-126.0026.0052.19--30.0028.00---12.0012.00
4466.00-132.0027.3854.69--32.0030.00---13.5013.50
4669.00-138.0028.6257.19--33.5031.50---13.5013.50
4872.00-144.0029.8859.69--35.0033.00---13.5013.50

* Note: All dimensions given in inches. Dimensions in accordance with ASME B16.9.


Fitting Types for SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

Fitting Type Description
ElbowSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – 45°, 90°, 180° elbows, including 1.5D and 3D/5D radius elbows for flow direction change
TeeSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Equal tees and reducing/unequal tees for branch outlets
CapSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – End caps / pipe end caps for closing pipe ends
ReducerSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Concentric and eccentric reducers for size reductions
CouplingSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Couplings for joint connections
NippleSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Barrel nipples, reducing nipples, swage nipples
BendSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Long radius bends, short radius bends, piggable bends, induction bends
OletsSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Weldolets, sockolets, threadolets for high-temperature branching
Stub EndSS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Lap joint stub ends for flanged connections

SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S ASTM A403 Standard Scope

The ASTM A403 standard for SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S includes several grades of austenitic stainless steel alloys, and uses the WP or CR prefix to mark the grade of steel. Steel for SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S should be smelted using one of the following methods:

  • Electric furnace (with separate refining optional)
  • Vacuum furnace
  • One of the former followed by vacuum remelting or electroslag consumable electrode remelting
  • If secondary melting is used, the furnace number refers to all steel ingots remelted with one smelting furnace number

The forming or forging operation for SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S may be performed by hammer forging, press forging, perforating, extrusion, upsetting, rolling, bending, welding or machining, or two or more methods at the same time. All SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S should be supplied in heat treated condition and all welding work should be done before heat treatment.


Surface Finish Requirements for SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

  • Surface crack (fish scales) deeper than 1/64 inch (0.4 mm) should be removed from SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S
  • Mechanical flaws deeper than 1/16 inch (1.6 mm) should be removed from SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S shall not have a surface discontinuity deeper than 5% of the specified nominal wall thickness
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S shall have a good machined surface and shall be free of scale and passivated

Repair by Welding Allowance for SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

  • When the defect depth exceeds 33 1/3% of the nominal wall thickness in SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S, weld repair is not allowed
  • When the defect area exceeds 10% of the surface area of SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S, weld repair is not allowed
  • Unacceptable defects should be removed by mechanical means or by thermal cutting or gouging methods
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S shall be free of scale and shall be passivated

SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S Stock List

  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – 90 Deg Elbow (Long / Short Radius / 3R / 1.5D)
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – 45 Deg Elbow
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – 180 Deg Return Bend
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Equal / Reducing Tee
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Concentric / Eccentric Reducer
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – End Cap / Pipe Cap
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Lap Joint Stub End
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Barrel / Swage Nipple
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Piggable / Induction Bend (R=3D, 5D, 10D)
  • SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Weldolets / Sockolets / Cross / Lateral

Testing Requirements for SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S

Test Type Details
Tensile TestLongitudinal or transverse cut specimens; properties shall comply with tensile requirements per A370 methods
Chemical AnalysisEach cast or furnace steel chemical composition shall be determined and comply with WP310S requirements
Visual InspectionAll SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S shall be visually inspected for surface discontinuities
Liquid Penetrant TestAs per ASTM E165 Practice for Liquid Penetrant Examination for General Industry
Grain Size TestAs per ASTM E112 Test Methods for Determining Average Grain Size
Radiography Testing100% Radiography Tested for welded fittings where specified
PMI TestingPositive Material Identification for SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S
Hydrostatic TestAs required per applicable standards
Hardness TestRockwell and Brinell hardness testing as required

SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S Price List

Product Description Price (FOB)
SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – ElbowUS $150.00 / Piece onwards
SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – TeeUS $350.00 / Piece onwards
SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – ReducerUS $150.00 / Piece onwards
SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – CapUS $150.00 / Piece onwards
SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – Stub EndUS $150.00 / Piece onwards
SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – BendUS $150.00 / Piece onwards
SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S – CrossUS $150.00 / Piece onwards

Packaging and Sea Transportation Protection

At Reliable Pipes & Tubes, packaging is processed with standard anti-rust measures and sea transportation security rules. We ensure that your SS Pipe Fittings A403 310S reach safely and in perfect condition via the following packaging modes:

  • Each fitting sleeved into plastic bag individually
  • Pieces wrapped with water-proof material, bundled with nylon rope
  • Wooden Boxes or Crates (steel/wooden) with separator for each radius
  • End of fittings protected by plastic strips / caps
  • Laminated packaging list placed with box/crate