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Carbon Steel Flanges

DIN 2545 carbon steel flanges supplied by Ladhani Metal Corporation are designed for use in a variety of industrial applications requiring strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion under moderate temperatures and pressures. These flanges are made from high-quality carbon steel, offering excellent mechanical properties and weldability, making them suitable for both low- and high-pressure systems. With a pressure rating of PN 40, these flanges are built to withstand pressures up to 40 bar, ensuring secure and leak-free connections in demanding applications across different industries, including chemical processing, power generation, and construction. Types of DIN 2545 Carbon Steel Flanges: Flat Face Flanges (FF) – These flanges have a flat sealing surface and are primarily used in low-pressure applications where uniform distribution of sealing force is required. Raised Face Flanges (RF) – These flanges feature a raised surface around the bolt holes, providing enhanced sealing pressure, making them ideal for high-pressure applications. Ring-Type Joint (RTJ) Flanges – These flanges are designed with a groove to accommodate a metal sealing ring, providing a more secure seal for high-pressure systems or environments involving high temperatures. Grades and Chemical Composition: Carbon Steel A105 Chemical Composition: C: 0.35%, Mn: 0.60-0.90%, P: 0.035% max, S: 0.035% max, Si: 0.10-0.35%, Fe: balance A105 is the most commonly used grade of carbon steel for flanges, offering good strength and impact resistance. It is suitable for low to medium-pressure applications and is widely used in the manufacturing of flanges for piping systems, valves, and fittings. This grade is known for its versatility and ease of welding. Carbon Steel A350 LF2 Chemical Composition: C: 0.30%, Mn: 1.00-1.50%, P: 0.035% max, S: 0.035% max, Si: 0.10-0.35%, Fe: balance A350 LF2 is a low-temperature carbon steel grade designed for use in cryogenic and low-temperature applications. It offers good toughness and is resistant to brittle fracture in environments where temperatures are lower than standard carbon steel materials can withstand. A350 LF2 is commonly used in the oil, gas, and power generation industries. PN 40 Pressure Rating: The "PN" rating defines the flange's pressure capacity. PN 40 indicates that the flange is capable of handling pressures up to 40 bar, making it suitable for high-pressure systems in various industrial applications that require secure and durable connections. Applications: 1. Oil and Gas Industry: Pipelines and Transport Systems: Carbon steel flanges are commonly used in oil and gas pipelines to connect sections of pipe, valves, and other components. They provide a reliable seal and are capable of handling high pressures and extreme temperatures. Refineries and Petrochemical Plants: Carbon steel flanges are used in refining processes and in the transportation of crude oil and natural gas. They withstand the mechanical stresses and corrosion from various chemicals. Offshore Platforms: These flanges are used in offshore oil platforms where they handle high-pressure conditions in subsea pipelines and other critical infrastructure. 2. Chemical and Petrochemical Industry: Chemical Processing Equipment: Carbon steel flanges are used in reactors, heat exchangers, and distillation columns where the materials are exposed to high-pressure chemicals. They are preferred in systems that handle neutral or moderately corrosive chemicals. Pipelines for Chemical Transport: Used in chemical plants to transport fluids that are not highly corrosive, carbon steel flanges are durable and reliable in these settings. 3. Power Generation: Steam and Gas Turbines: Carbon steel flanges are widely used in power plants, especially in steam and gas turbines, where high pressure and temperatures are present. Cooling Systems: These flanges are found in cooling water systems, heat exchangers, and other systems where water or air is circulated to cool equipment. 4. Water Treatment Plants: Water Distribution Systems: Carbon steel flanges are commonly used to connect pipes in water distribution systems, especially in municipal water treatment and sewage treatment plants. Desalination Plants: These flanges are also employed in desalination plants, where seawater is converted into fresh water, due to their strength and ability to handle high-pressure environment. Conclusion: Ladhani Metal Corporation ensures the production of these carbon steel flanges meets the highest standards of quality and precision, ensuring long-term durability and reliable performance in even the most demanding applications. Each flange is manufactured according to strict specifications and undergoes thorough testing to guarantee safe and reliable operation in high-pressure environments. #din2545 #din2545flanges #din2545carbonsteelflanges #flanges #flangessupplier

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Blind Flanges

DIN 2527 Titanium Blind Flanges are specialized components used to seal the open ends of pipes, vessels, or other equipment in industrial systems where no further connection is required. Made from Titanium alloys, these flanges offer a combination of high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and light weight, making them an ideal choice for applications in demanding environments. Manufactured according to the DIN 2527 standard, these flanges ensure high levels of dimensional accuracy, pressure tolerance, and mechanical strength, which are critical for maintaining the integrity of piping systems. Material Composition of Titanium Alloys: Titanium alloys used for DIN 2527 Blind Flanges typically include: Grade 2 Titanium (Commercially Pure Titanium): Titanium (Ti): 99.2% min Iron (Fe): 0.30% max Oxygen (O): 0.25% max Carbon (C): 0.08% max Nitrogen (N): 0.03% max Hydrogen (H): 0.015% max Grade 5 Titanium (Ti-6Al-4V): Titanium (Ti): 90.0% min Aluminum (Al): 6.0% - 7.0% Vanadium (V): 3.5% - 4.5% Iron (Fe): 0.25% max Oxygen (O): 0.20% max Carbon (C): 0.10% max Nitrogen (N): 0.05% max Hydrogen (H): 0.015% max Key Features of DIN 2527 Titanium Blind Flanges: Corrosion Resistance: Titanium is highly resistant to corrosion, especially in chloride, seawater, and acidic environments, making Titanium Blind Flanges ideal for use in marine, chemical, and offshore applications. Titanium alloys offer superior resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and stress corrosion cracking, even in extreme environments like high salinity and acidic conditions. High Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Titanium has an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, making it significantly stronger than many steel alloys while being much lighter. This is particularly beneficial in industries where weight reduction is essential, such as aerospace and marine industries. Temperature Resistance: Titanium alloys can withstand high temperatures, with Grade 2 Titanium performing well at up to 400°C (752°F) and Grade 5 Titanium being suitable for continuous service at up to 400°C (752°F) as well, with intermittent exposure to even higher temperatures. Dimensional Accuracy and Pressure Class: DIN 2527 Titanium Blind Flanges are manufactured to precise dimensions, ensuring a secure seal within the piping system. Available in different pressure classes such as PN6, PN10, PN16, etc., ensuring compatibility with a wide range of piping systems. Design Options: Standard Blind Flange (Type A): A solid, circular disc used to seal the end of a pipe or vessel. Commonly used in general applications. Flat-Faced Blind Flange: Features a flat sealing surface, ideal for low-pressure systems. Raised Face Blind Flange: Includes a raised area around the center for improved sealing in higher pressure systems. Ring-Type Joint (RTJ) Blind Flange: Designed with a groove to accommodate a ring-type joint gasket, used for high-pressure applications, particularly in the oil and gas industry. Long Weld Neck Blind Flange: Features an extended neck for welding, providing additional strength and stability, commonly used in high-pressure or high-stress systems. Nominal Diameter: DIN 2527 Titanium Blind Flanges are available in a variety of nominal diameters (DN), typically ranging from DN10 (1/2 inch) up to DN600 (24 inches) or more, based on the application needs.

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Blind Flanges

DIN 2527 SS 321 Blind Flanges are specialized components used in industrial piping systems to close off the ends of pipes or equipment where no further connection is necessary. A blind flange is a solid, flat disc without a central bore, specifically designed to seal the open end of a pipe or a vessel. The DIN 2527 standard, developed by the German Institute for Standardization, defines the specifications for these flanges, ensuring that they meet high standards for dimensional accuracy, pressure tolerance, and mechanical strength. The SS 321 material, used for the production of these blind flanges, is an austenitic stainless steel known for its excellent resistance to high-temperature oxidation, corrosion, and scaling. The addition of titanium to this steel stabilizes its structure, making it suitable for environments where temperatures fluctuate or are consistently high. As a result, SS 321 blind flanges are frequently used in industries where both strength and resistance to harsh environmental conditions are paramount, including the chemical, petrochemical, aerospace, and power generation industries. By utilizing DIN 2527 SS 321 Blind Flanges, companies can ensure secure, long-lasting, and efficient closures for piping systems under challenging operational conditions. These flanges are essential in maintaining the integrity of systems exposed to elevated pressures and corrosive substances, ensuring the safe containment of fluids and gases. key Features of DIN 2527 SS 321 Blind Flanges: Material Composition of SS 321: Carbon (C): ≤ 0.08% Chromium (Cr): 17.0 - 19.0% Nickel (Ni): 9.0 - 12.0% Titanium (Ti): 5 times the carbon content, generally around 0.60% minimum, to prevent carbide precipitation. Manganese (Mn): 2.00% max Silicon (Si): 1.00% max Phosphorus (P): 0.045% max Sulfur (S): 0.030% max Pressure and Temperature Resistance: Operating Temperature: SS 321 can perform well in high-temperature environments, up to 900°C (1650°F) intermittently and up to around 700°C (1292°F) for continuous service. Design and Dimensions of DIN 2527 Blind Flanges: Pressure Ratings: The design of a DIN 2527 blind flange is primarily based on pressure class ratings (such as PN6, PN10, PN16, etc.), which denote the maximum pressure the flange can safely withstand. Bolt Holes: The number and size of bolt holes for DIN 2527 blind flanges are specified according to the flange's pressure class and size. The bolt pattern is designed to ensure a tight seal and accommodate appropriate bolt sizes for a given pressure class. Thickness: The thickness of a blind flange can vary depending on the pressure rating and size, with thicker flanges being required for higher pressure applications. Nominal Diameter: Blind flanges are available in various nominal pipe diameters (DN) ranging from DN10 (1/2 inch) up to DN600 (24 inches) or more. Types of DIN 2527 SS 321 Blind Flanges: Standard Blind Flange (Type A): A solid, circular flange used to seal the end of a pipe or vessel. Common for general applications. Flat-Faced Blind Flange: Has a flat sealing surface, ideal for low-pressure systems and tight sealing. Raised Face Blind Flange: Features a raised surface around the center for better sealing in higher pressure systems. Ring-Type Joint (RTJ) Blind Flange: Has a groove for an RTJ gasket, designed for high-pressure applications, often used in the oil and gas industry. Long Weld Neck Blind Flange: Has an extended neck for welding, providing additional strength and used in high-pressure or stressed systems.

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bar/rod

A Molybdenum Bar is a solid, rectangular or cylindrical piece of molybdenum metal, often used in industrial applications that require high strength, heat resistance, and durability. Molybdenum is a transition metal known for its excellent properties, including a high melting point, resistance to corrosion, and mechanical strength, which make it ideal for use in demanding environments. Key Features of Molybdenum Bar: o High Melting Point: Molybdenum bars can withstand extremely high temperatures (up to around 2,623°C or 4,753°F) without losing their structural integrity, making them perfect for high-temperature applications such as aerospace and industrial furnaces. o Strength and Durability: Molybdenum bars exhibit superior tensile strength and resistance to deformation, ensuring long-lasting performance under mechanical stress. o Corrosion Resistance: Molybdenum bars are highly resistant to oxidation and corrosion, even at high temperatures, which is crucial for use in harsh environments like chemical processing and high-temperature furnaces. o Electrical and Thermal Conductivity: Molybdenum has good electrical and thermal conductivity, making it suitable for specialized applications in electronics, including filaments, electrodes, and thermocouples. o Ductility and Workability: Although molybdenum is a hard and brittle metal at room temperature, it can be processed into various shapes and sizes, including bars, rods, and wires, through specialized manufacturing techniques. Common Applications: o Aerospace: Molybdenum bars are used in turbine blades, rocket nozzles, and heat shields for spacecraft due to their ability to perform under extreme heat. o Electronics and Electrical: Molybdenum bars are used in filaments, cathodes, and electrodes in electronic devices due to their excellent electrical conductivity and high melting point. o Metallurgy and Manufacturing: Molybdenum is a key component in high-strength steel alloys, making it useful in manufacturing tools, cutting equipment, and industrial machinery. o Chemical Processing: Due to its resistance to corrosive environments, molybdenum bars are used in the construction of reactors, heat exchangers, and other chemical processing equipment. Ladhani Metal Corporation's molybdenum bars are manufactured with strict quality controls and adhere to international standards to ensure optimal performance in demanding application

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Plates

A tungsten plate is a flat, solid piece of tungsten metal, known for its high density, strength, and resistance to extreme temperatures. It is commonly used in industries requiring high-performance materials, such as aerospace, electronics, and radiation shielding. Tungsten plates are highly durable, corrosion-resistant, and can withstand high levels of stress and heat, making them ideal for applications involving high-pressure or high-temperature environments.Tungsten alloy plate is produced by good processing property billets and special cold and hot rolling technology; they can be used to make tungsten target, tungsten heat elements, tungsten radiation shields and tungsten boats for electronics, lightening, electro-vacuum industries. Tungsten alloy plate play important role in manufacturing of collimator for nuclear medicine, nuclear research, geologging and homeland security. These materials provide reliable protection against X-rays and gamma radiation. characteristics of tungsten plates include: High Density: Tungsten has a very high density (19.25 g/cm³), making tungsten plates useful in applications requiring mass and weight, such as radiation shielding, ballast weights, and counterweights. High Melting Point: With a melting point of 3,422°C (6,192°F), tungsten can maintain its integrity at very high temperatures, which makes it ideal for use in environments with extreme heat, such as aerospace and manufacturing processes. Strength and Durability: Tungsten plates are strong and hard, offering excellent resistance to wear, abrasion, and deformation. This makes them suitable for use in heavy-duty applications, such as mining, military armor, and tooling. Corrosion Resistance: Tungsten plates are highly resistant to corrosion, particularly at high temperatures, and are less prone to oxidation when compared to many other metals. Electrical Conductivity: Tungsten has good electrical conductivity, making it useful in electrical applications like electrical contacts and filaments. Application: Aerospace & Defense: Tungsten plates are used in military applications, such as in armor-piercing ammunition, shielding, and components for aircraft. Medical Applications: Tungsten plates are used for radiation shielding in medical imaging and radiotherapy. Manufacturing & Tooling: Tungsten's hardness makes it an excellent material for cutting tools, dies, and machining equipment. Heavy Industry: Used as counterweights, ballast, and in the production of high-performance industrial equipment.

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Tungsten-Copper Alloy Bars/Rods are composite materials consisting of a blend of tungsten (W) and copper (Cu), offering a unique combination of the distinct properties of both metals. These alloys are typically used in applications that require both high density, heat resistance, and good electrical or thermal conductivity. The tungsten-copper composite is particularly valued in industries where high performance is required under extreme conditions, such as aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing. Characteristics: · High Density: Tungsten copper alloys have a density that lies between pure tungsten and pure copper, making them dense and stable for applications requiring mass and weight. · Thermal Conductivity: These alloys offer superior thermal conductivity compared to pure tungsten, thanks to the copper content. This makes them ideal for heat dissipation in high-temperature environments. · Electrical Conductivity: Copper provides high electrical conductivity, so tungsten-copper alloys are often used in electrical and electronic applications where heat resistance and electrical performance are both crucial. · Strength and Hardness: Tungsten copper alloys retain much of the high-strength and heat-resistant properties of tungsten, but with improved machinability and ductility due to the copper content. The specific hardness and strength depend on the proportion of tungsten, with higher tungsten content leading to greater hardness and heat resistance. · Thermal Expansion: The addition of copper modifies the alloy's coefficient of thermal expansion, giving it better dimensional stability compared to pure tungsten, which is important in applications where precision and tight tolerances are required. Applications: · Electrical and Electronic Components: Tungsten copper alloys are widely used in the electronics industry for electrical contacts, electrical conductors, commutators, and electrode materials for arc welding. They are also used in heat sinks and power transmission components where efficient heat dissipation is essential. · Aerospace and Defense: Due to their high-density and heat-resistance properties, these alloys are used in aerospace components, including rocket nozzles, heat shields, and circuit breakers in extreme conditions. The thermal stability makes them effective in environments with significant temperature fluctuations. · Manufacturing: Tungsten copper alloy rods are used in the production of high-performance tooling, such as die-casting dies, molds, and cutting tools, where both strength and heat management are critical. · Welding and Soldering: In high-current electrical applications, these alloys are also used for welding electrodes and soldering tips, where both electrical conductivity and heat resistance are required.

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Half Round Straight Tube Shield

Half Round Tube Shield Ladhani Metal Corporation manufactures precision-engineered Half Round Tube Shields designed to protect straight sections of boiler and heat exchanger tubes from wear, erosion, scaling, and thermal degradation. These shields are essential in areas where tubes are exposed to high-velocity gas flow, ash impact, or corrosive atmospheres. Their half-round, semi-cylindrical structure allows secure and quick installation on straight tube surfaces without the need for disassembly or major downtime. Half Round Straight Tube Shield The Half Round Straight Tube Shield is designed specifically to protect straight runs of boiler or exchanger tubes in high-temperature, corrosive, and abrasive service environments. These shields act as a barrier between the process medium and the tube surface, reducing the risk of tube thinning, cracking, and premature failure. Fabricated from a variety of stainless steels and heat-resistant alloys, the shields are available in multiple grades to suit varying application demands . Ladhani Metal Corporation is a trusted manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of Half Round Straight Tube Shields, offering customizable shielding solutions for a wide range of thermal process equipment and conditions. Available Material Grades • Stainless Steels: SS 304, 304L, 310, 310S, 316, 316L, 410, 420, 430 • Heat-Resistant Alloys: 1Cr13, 1Cr18Ni9Ti, Cr25Ni20, 1Cr25Ni20Si2, Cr23Ni13, 1Cr20Ni14Si2, Inconel 600, and others Typical Chemical Composition (example – SS 304) • Carbon (C): ≤ 0.08% • Manganese (Mn): ≤ 2.00% • Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.045% • Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.030% • Silicon (Si): ≤ 1.00% • Chromium (Cr): 18.0 – 20.0% • Nickel (Ni): 8.0 – 10.5% • Iron (Fe): Balance Applications: Designed for use in systems where straight tube lengths are exposed to hot, corrosive gases, ash particles, or scaling environments. Uses • Protection of straight boiler tubes in high-temperature zones • Shielding of exchanger tubes in oil refineries and chemical plants • Surface protection in economizers, superheaters, and reheaters • Applied in Waste Heat Recovery Boilers (WHRBs) and HRSGs • Suitable for utility boilers in thermal and captive power plants Features • Corrosion-resistant – Manufactured from stainless steels and alloys suited for chemical and high-heat environments • Thermal stability – Capable of withstanding prolonged exposure to high temperatures without deformation • Wear protection – Prevents tube erosion from fly ash, flue gas, and thermal cycling • Precise fitment – Custom-bent and sized to match tube diameter and length requirements • Easy installation – Can be clamped, welded, or banded with minimal downtime • Custom options – Available in various lengths, wall thicknesses, and alloy choices Applications • thermal power plants – Protects straight tubes from scale buildup and gas impingement • petrochemical refineries – Used in process heaters and tube exchangers to combat high-temperature corrosion • WHRB systems – Applied in exhaust zones to preserve tube integrity • chemical processing units – Offers reliable protection in corrosive steam and flue environments • pulp and paper industry – Shields recovery boiler tubes from ash erosion and chemical attack Conclusion The Half Round Straight Tube Shield by Ladhani Metal Corporation – manufacturer, supplier, and exporter – provides robust protection for straight tube sections in boilers, heat exchangers, and process heaters. With a range of alloy options and custom-fit configurations, these shields enhance the durability and efficiency of heat transfer systems operating in corrosive, abrasive, or high-thermal-stress environments. For technical guidance, size customization, or pricing, contact Ladhani Metal Corporation.

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U Type Half Round Tube Shield

Half Round Tube Shield Half Round Tube Shields by Ladhani Metal Corporation are precision-formed protective sleeves designed to guard heat exchanger and boiler tubes from high-temperature corrosion, erosion, and mechanical wear. These shields are used extensively across thermal power, petrochemical, and process industries to improve tube longevity and reduce maintenance costs. Their half-round design allows easy installation without dismantling the tube system. SS 304L U Type Half Round Tube Shield The SS 304L U Type Half Round Tube Shield is designed to protect both straight and curved (U-bend) tube sections in heat exchangers, superheaters, and boilers. Made from low-carbon stainless steel 304L, this shield provides excellent corrosion resistance and is particularly suitable for applications where post-weld heat treatment is not feasible. Its U-shaped profile ensures secure coverage of return bends, which are often the most vulnerable to thermal stress and flue gas attack. This shield is available in both inner and outer configurations to ensure full tube coverage. This shield is available in two key configurations to provide complete protection around the bend radius: • Outer U Type Half Round Tube Shield – Covers the external curvature of U-bend tubes exposed to radiant heat, slag, and gas flow. • Inner U Type Half Round Tube Shield – Protects the internal arc of bends from turbulence, scaling, and localized heat buildup. Ladhani Metal Corporation is a trusted manufacturer and exporter of SS 304L U Type Half Round Tube Shields, delivering durable and customized protection solutions for global industrial applications. Chemical Composition of SS 304L – Austenitic Stainless Steel • Carbon (C): ≤ 0.035% • Manganese (Mn): ≤ 2.00% • Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.045% • Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.030% • Silicon (Si): ≤ 1.00% • Chromium (Cr): 18.0 – 20.0% • Nickel (Ni): 8.0 – 12.0% • Iron (Fe): Balance Applications: Ideal for high-temperature and corrosive environments where low carbon content is preferred to minimize carbide precipitation during welding. Uses • U-bend tube shielding in superheaters and heat exchangers • Return bend protection in boilers and WHRBs • Shielding of curved coils in steam reforming and process plants • Corrosion prevention in waste-to-energy and flue gas-exposed systems • Surface protection in ammonia plants, HRSGs, and incinerators Features • corrosion resistant – SS 304L offers excellent resistance to oxidation, scaling, and chemical attack in high-temperature environments • low carbon content – minimizes risk of carbide precipitation during welding, improving post-weld corrosion resistance • precise fit – custom-formed to match U-bend radius for secure installation and effective shielding • high durability – retains mechanical strength under thermal cycling and flue gas exposure • easy installation – designed for quick on-site mounting via clamping, welding, or banding • versatile finish – available in pickled, passivated, or bright annealed surface treatments • customizable – produced in various lengths, thicknesses, and diameters as per customer requirements Applications • Thermal power plants – Protects U-bend tubes in superheaters, reheaters, and economizers. Prevents oxidation, scaling, and thermal damage from flue gases. • Petrochemical refineries – Shields curved furnace and exchanger tubes. Resists heat, carburizing gases, and corrosive media. • Waste heat recovery systems (WHRBs) – Guards return bends from ash erosion and gas turbulence. Enhances tube life in incinerators, engines, and kilns. • Chemical and fertilizer plants – Used on U-bends in reactors and reformers. Prevents stress corrosion and thermal fatigue. • HRSGs and boilers – Installed on return coils exposed to high-temperature flue gases. Ensures reliable operation under cyclic heating conditions. Conclusion The SS 304L U Type Half Round Tube Shield by Ladhani Metal Corporation provides comprehensive and long-lasting protection for U-bend tube sections operating in aggressive thermal and corrosive environments. Manufactured with high-precision forming and superior materials, these shields offer reliable coverage, excellent weldability, and extended service life. As a leading manufacturer and exporter, Ladhani Metal Corporation offers customized shielding solutions that match your project’s specifications and environmental demands. For detailed specifications, technical support, or to request a quotation, please contact Ladhani Metal Corporation.

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Half Round Tube Shield

Half Round Tube Shield Half Round Tube Shields by Ladhani Metal Corporation are precision-engineered components designed to protect the outer surfaces of boiler tubes, heat exchangers, and industrial piping systems from erosion, scale formation, and thermal fatigue. These shields play a crucial role in minimizing tube failure and improving overall equipment reliability in high-temperature and particulate-laden environments. SS 430 Half Round Tube Shield The SS 430 Half Round Tube Shield is a semi-cylindrical cladding made from ferritic stainless steel grade 430. With good corrosion resistance, excellent oxidation resistance, and superior thermal conductivity, SS 430 is well suited for non-pressurized or moderately corrosive environments. It is particularly effective in flue gas paths and air preheaters where thermal stress and ash erosion can degrade exposed tubes. The half-round geometry ensures easy, secure installation and a consistent protective barrier around the tube's surface, enhancing durability without interfering with system function. Chemical Composition of SS 430 – Ferritic Stainless Steel • Carbon (C): ≤ 0.12% • Manganese (Mn): ≤ 1.00% • Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.040% • Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.030% • Silicon (Si): ≤ 1.00% • Chromium (Cr): 16.0 – 18.0% • Nickel (Ni): ≤ 0.75% • Iron (Fe): Balance Uses • Boiler Tube Surface Protection – Shields tubes in low to moderate temperature zones from flue gas corrosion, ash abrasion, and thermal scaling. • Air Preheater Tubing – Guards against dust erosion in regenerative air preheaters and gas-to-air heat transfer zones. • Economizer Tube Protection – Used in downstream sections of boilers where lower temperatures allow for effective use of ferritic steels. • Steam Line Shields – Protects low-pressure steam tubing and condensate lines in systems not requiring austenitic stainless steel grades. • Heat Exchanger Outer Shells – Provides an extra layer of protection in air-cooled or shell-side applications exposed to mechanical wear. Features • Good Oxidation Resistance – Performs reliably in oxidizing conditions up to 815°C, ideal for flue gas exposure and dry ash environments. • Ferritic Structure – Offers better thermal conductivity and resistance to thermal expansion than austenitic grades, reducing distortion risk. • Corrosion Resistance – Resists corrosion from atmospheric moisture, flue gas condensates, and other mildly aggressive compounds. • Cost-Effective – Offers an economical alternative to higher alloy stainless steels in appropriate thermal zones. • Precision Fit – Half-round design enables quick installation and conforms closely to tube diameters for optimal protection. • Surface Finish Options – Supplied in bright annealed, pickled, or passivated finishes based on operational requirements. • Custom Fabrication – Available in a range of wall thicknesses, diameters, and lengths to meet plant-specific installation demands. Applications • Thermal Power Stations – Shields economizer and air preheater tubes from dust-laden exhaust gas erosion and moderate thermal stress. • Cement and Lime Kilns – Used to protect heat recovery and cooler tubes from dry ash abrasion in hot air ducts. • Food Processing Boilers – Applied in steam systems requiring corrosion resistance and thermal control under hygienic conditions. • HVAC and Utility Boilers – Installed in auxiliary boilers where conditions do not require high-alloy materials but demand durability. • Pulp and Paper Mills – Protects lower furnace zone tubes and stack-side economizers from condensate corrosion and soot accumulation. • Sugar and Distillery Plants – Guards process steam and heat recovery tubes from ash and scale in biomass and bagasse-fired units. Conclusion The SS 430 Half Round Tube Shield by Ladhani Metal Corporation is a durable, cost-efficient solution for protecting tubing systems in environments where moderate corrosion resistance, good oxidation behavior, and thermal stability are essential. It is best suited for dry, low to mid-temperature gas flow areas where the mechanical and thermal loads are not extreme. The ferritic stainless steel structure provides a favorable balance of performance and economy, particularly in large-scale power and process plants. With precision manufacturing, tailored dimensions, and reliable service, Ladhani Metal Corporation delivers proven tube protection technology trusted across multiple industries. For custom orders, sizing assistance, or to request a technical quote, please contact Ladhani Metal Corporation.

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