Stainless Steel Heater Tubes

U.S. Metals is a Premier Worldwide Supplier for All Your Stainless Steel Heater Tubes A/SA213 Needs.

U.S. Metals has been a premier worldwide supplier for all your Stainless Steel Heater Tube needs since 1980. Our stainless steel heater tube inventory is unsurpassed and is considered one of the most extensive inventories in the world!

Throughout turnarounds or outages, planned retrofits or emergency situations, and grassroots projects worldwide, U.S. Metals has the experienced staff to assist you on all of your specialty alloy requirements. No matter how detailed the specification or how difficult the situation, our company can provide exactly what your company needs.

New industry requirements are never an issue at U.S. Metals. We work closely with our utility and refining clients to be on the cutting edge of new industry requirements that affect your specialty alloy, stainless and nickel piping systems.

Our inventory is constantly evolving to meet new customer specifications that prevent current industry issues that affect your specialty piping systems

Characteristics of Stainless Steel Heater Tubes

We inventory 321/H, 347/H, 317/L, and 304H stainless steel heater tubes. Stainles steel is a shiny, silvery metal that contains chromium and is used for its no-tarnish properties. It’s often mixed with other components to increase creepstrength or corrosion resistance.

Common stainless steel and their characteristics include:

• 347/347H

• Contains columbium
• Excellent resistance in strong oxidizing situations

• 304/304H

• Contains nickel
• Widely used
• Increased strength and resistance to corrosion

• 317/317L

• Possibly best for corrosion resistance
• Highest in tensile and creep strength

• 321/321H

• Includes titanium
• Greatly increased corrosion resistance