Titanium Pipes and Tubes Manufacturer and Supplier in India
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Titanium pipes and tubes are extensively employed across various sectors, such as medical, chemical, and space, where they demand a blend of high strength, lightweight construction, and exceptional resistance to corrosion under challenging operating conditions. These are made from titanium alloys (Grade 2, Grade 5, and Grade 7) with good resistance to seawater, chlorides, acids and high temperature and good mechanical properties. Titanium pipes and tubes are made to international standards like ASTM B337, ASTM B338, ASME SB337, ASME SB338, seamless, welded and ERW pipes and tubes as well as fabricated form to ensure dimensional accuracy and continuity. Kalpataru Piping is an established manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of Titanium Pipes & Tubes in India, supplying precision engineered to various sizes, schedules, and custom specifications for use in various industrial projects around the world.
Table of Contents
- Specifications of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
- Chemical Composition of Pipes and Tubes
- Titanium Pipes and Tubes Mechanical Properties
- Different Types of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
- Equivalent Grades of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
- Titanium Pipes and Tubes Tolerance Chart
- Working Pressure (psig) Chart of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
- Applications and Industrial Uses of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Specifications
- Chemical Composition
- Mechanical Properties
- Equivalent Grades
- Tolerance Chart
- Working Pressure (psig) Chart
Specifications of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
| Feature / Parameter | Standard Specification |
| Material Standards | ASTM B337, ASME SB337 / ASTM B338, ASME SB338 |
| Dimensional Standards | ASTM, ASME, and API |
| Pipe Size Range | ½” NB to 24” NB |
| Pipe Schedules | SCH 20, SCH 30, SCH 40, STD, SCH 60, SCH 80, SCH 120, SCH 140, SCH 160, XXS (Also in 10s, 40s, 80s, 160s) |
| Tube Size Range | 6 mm OD × 0.7 mm thickness to 50.8 mm OD × 3 mm thickness |
| Outer Diameter (OD) | 1.5 mm – 350 mm |
| Wall Thickness Range | 0.3 mm – 9 mm |
| Available Profiles / Forms | Round, Square, Rectangular, Hydraulic, etc. |
| Manufacturing Types | Seamless / ERW (Electric Resistance Welded) / Welded / Fabricated |
| Length Options | Single Random, Double Random, and Cut Length |
| End Configurations | Plain End, Beveled End, and Threaded |
Chemical Composition of Pipes and Tubes
|
Grade |
Ti |
C (max) |
Fe (max) |
H (max) |
N (max) |
O (max) |
Al |
V |
Pd |
|
Grade 2 |
99.2 min |
0.10 |
0.30 |
0.015 |
0.03 |
0.25 |
— |
— |
— |
|
Grade 5 |
90.0 min |
— |
0.25 |
— |
— |
0.20 |
6.0 min |
4.0 min |
— |
|
Grade 7 |
99.0 min |
0.08 |
0.30 |
0.015 |
0.03 |
0.25 |
— |
— |
0.12–0.25 |
Titanium Pipes and Tubes Mechanical Properties
|
Grade |
Density |
Melting Point |
Tensile Strength |
Yield Strength(0.2% Offset) |
Elongation |
Key Structural Status |
|
Titanium Grade 2 |
4.5 g/cm³ |
1665 °C (3030 °F) |
344 MPa (49,900 Psi) |
275 MPa (39,900 Psi) |
20% |
Standard Commercially Pure (CP) baseline grade. |
|
Titanium Grade 5 |
4.43 g/cm³ |
1632 °C (2970 °F) |
950 MPa (138,000 Psi) |
880 MPa (128,000 Psi) |
14% |
Alpha-Beta structural alloy (Ti-}6Al-}4V); nearly triple the strength of CP grades. |
|
Titanium Grade 7 |
4.51 g/cm³ |
1665 °C (3030 °F) |
344 MPa min (49,900 Psi min) |
275 MPa min (39,900 Psi min) |
20% min |
Palladium-modified version; explicitly mirrors Grade 2 mechanical limits. |
Equivalent Grades of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
|
Standard Grade |
UNS Number |
Werkstoff Nr. (W.Nr.) |
|
Titanium Grade 2 |
R50400 |
3.7035 |
|
Titanium Grade 5 |
R56400 |
3.7165 |
|
Titanium Grade 7 |
R52400 |
3.7235 |
Titanium Pipes and Tubes Tolerance Chart
|
Tube Outside Diameter (O.D.) Range |
Wall Thickness Range (Inches) |
O.D. Tolerance (± Inches) |
|
1/2″ to 1″ inclusive |
0.025 to 0.065 |
0.005 |
|
Over 0.065 to 0.134 |
0.010 |
|
|
1″ to 1-1/2″ inclusive |
0.025 to 0.065 |
0.008 |
|
Over 0.065 to 0.134 |
0.010 |
|
|
1-1/2″ to 2″ inclusive |
0.025 to 0.049 |
0.010 |
|
Over 0.049 to 0.083 |
0.011 |
|
|
Over 0.083 to 0.148 |
0.012 |
|
|
2″ to 2-1/2″ inclusive |
0.032 to 0.065 |
0.012 |
|
Over 0.065 to 0.109 |
0.013 |
|
|
Over 0.109 to 0.165 |
0.014 |
|
|
2-1/2″ to 3-1/2″ inclusive |
0.032 to 0.165 |
0.014 |
|
Over 0.165 to 0.220 |
0.020 |
|
|
3-1/2″ to 5″ inclusive |
0.083 to 0.165 |
0.020 |
|
Over 0.165 to 0.220 |
0.025 |
Working Pressure (psig) Chart of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
|
Tube O.D. (in.) |
0.028″ |
0.035″ |
0.049″ |
0.065″ |
0.083″ |
0.095″ |
0.109″ |
0.120″ |
|
1/8″ |
7,900 |
10,100 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
1/4″ |
3,700 |
4,800 |
7,000 |
9,500 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
5/16″ |
— |
3,700 |
5,400 |
7,300 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
3/8″ |
— |
3,100 |
4,400 |
6,100 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
1/2″ |
— |
2,300 |
3,200 |
4,400 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
3/4″ |
— |
— |
2,200 |
3,000 |
4,000 |
4,600 |
— |
— |
|
1″ |
— |
— |
— |
2,200 |
2,900 |
3,400 |
3,900 |
4,300 |
Different Types of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
ASME SB337 Titanium Round Pipe
ASME SB861 Titanium Rectangular Pipe
ASTM B337 Ti Alloy Exhaust Pipe
ASTM B337 Titanium Seamless Pipe
ASTM B861 Titanium Custom Pipe
ASTM B861 Titanium Welded Pipe
Cold Drawn ASTM B337 Titanium Seamless Pipe
Schedule 5S Titanium Pipe
Schedule 40 Titanium Pipe
Thick Wall Titanium Alloy Pipe
Thin Wall ASME SB861 Titanium Pipe
Ti Alloy Hollow Pipe
Ti Alloy Square Pipe
Ti ERW Pipe
Ti Polished Pipe
Titanium Alloy Electropolished Pipe
Applications and Industrial Uses of Titanium Pipes and Tubes
- Chemical Processing Industry
- Oil and Gas Industry
- Marine and Offshore Industry
- Aerospace Industry
- Power Generation Industry
- Desalination Industry
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Pulp and Paper Industry
Frequently Asked Questions
What are titanium pipes and tubes?
Titanium pipes and tubes are lightweight, high-strength metal products made from titanium or titanium alloys, designed for excellent corrosion resistance and long service life.
What are titanium pipes used for?
Titanium pipes are used in chemical processing, marine, oil and gas, aerospace, power generation, desalination, and heat exchanger applications.
What is the difference between titanium pipes and titanium tubes?
Titanium pipes are generally specified by nominal pipe size (NPS) for fluid transport, while titanium tubes are measured by outside diameter and wall thickness for precision and structural applications.
What are the advantages of titanium pipes and tubes?
Titanium pipes and tubes offer excellent corrosion resistance, high strength-to-weight ratio, long service life, good weldability, and reliable performance in harsh environments.
What are the advantages of titanium pipes and tubes?
Titanium pipes and tubes offer excellent corrosion resistance, high strength-to-weight ratio, long service life, good weldability, and reliable performance in harsh environments.
What is the difference between Grade 2 and Grade 5 titanium pipes?
Grade 2 titanium is commercially pure and offers excellent corrosion resistance and formability, while Grade 5 titanium is an alloy with higher strength and is commonly used in aerospace and high-performance applications.
Are titanium pipes corrosion resistant?
Yes, titanium pipes have outstanding corrosion resistance, especially against seawater, chlorides, acids, and many aggressive chemical environments.
