Carbon steel pipe, primarily composed of iron with minimal carbon content, stands out as a prevalent choice in piping. It garners widespread usage due to its numerous merits when compared to alternatives such as PVC or stainless steel. Carbon steel piping in Singapore is esteemed for its durability, resilience against corrosion, and cost-effectiveness, making it a preferred option. Lea Keong proudly serves as your dependable source for top-quality carbon steel pipes. Our unwavering commitment to excellence guarantees the provision of carbon steel pipes that meet the most stringent standards. This, in turn, ensures dependable and economical solutions to fulfil your project’s specific needs.
Carbon Steel Pipe Specifications
Pipe Size
Standard
Thickness
Typical Configuration
1/8″ – 26″
ASTM A53 (Grade A/B)
Schedule 10, 40, 80
Seamless, Welded
1/8″ – 120″
API 5L (Grade A, B, X42-X80)
Various
Seamless, Welded
1/8″ – 120″
ASTM A106 (Grade A/B/C)
Schedule 10, 40, 80
Seamless
1/2″ – 24″
ASTM A333 (Grade 6)
Standard, Extra Heavy
Seamless
4mm – 260mm
DIN 2391 (ST35, ST37, ST45, ST52)
0.5mm – 25mm
Precision Seamless
1/2″ – 16″
JIS G3454 (STPG370, STPG410)
SCH 10, 20, 30, 40
Seamless, Electric Resistance Welded
Benefits of Carbon Steel Piping
Reliability, Safety, and Endurance
Carbon steel pipes are synonymous with unwavering reliability and safety. This is of paramount importance, especially when considering that alternative materials are susceptible to decay and infestations when buried underground. In stark contrast, steel boasts innate resistance to termites and other pests, negating the need for preservatives like adhesives or insecticides. It is a secure and manageable material, further enhanced by its non-combustible nature, which impedes the rapid spread of fires during emergencies. Steel’s suitability for building construction is particularly noteworthy, as steel tubing incorporated into specific structural components endows buildings with exceptional resilience against powerful winds and other formidable loads.
Structural Integrity
The distinctive shape of carbon steel pipes renders them versatile for various applications. Lea Keong offers a diverse range of steel pipes to cater to your specific requirements. This particular shape, which provides uniform stability along both axes, offers distinct advantages over certain other structural configurations. Depending on the demands of the situation, these pipes can bear substantial loads, and their structural strength is determined by factors such as wall thickness and pipe diameter.
Cost-Effective Solution
Steel pipes can be engineered with thinner walls than their counterparts made from alternative materials while maintaining a superior load-carrying capacity. This cost-efficient attribute makes them a budget-friendly choice. Moreover, their unmatched durability translates into long-term savings, as steel is a prudent investment for any business due to its infrequent replacement and repair needs. The malleability of steel allows for versatile adaptation to various shapes and sizes, reducing the expenses associated with joints, valves, and other fittings. Consequently, these elements can be procured at a relatively modest cost.
Applications of Carbon Steel Piping in Singapore
Application
Description
Construction
Due to its strength and longevity, it is used in structural frameworks, foundations, and construction systems.
Oil and Gas Industry
Essential for effectively and safely transferring oil, gas, and other hydrocarbons.
Water and Sewage Systems
Offers a reliable and affordable solution for the management of wastewater and water supply.
HVAC Systems
Used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning applications for ducting and piping systems.
Infrastructure Development
Supports the building of roads, tunnels, and transportation systems.
Enhance Your Projects with Carbon Steel Pipes
If you’re in search of high-quality carbon steel pipes to meet your construction or industrial requirements, explore Lea Keong’s selection of durable and corrosion-resistant options.
Carbon Steel Pipe Grades
Grade
Description
ASTM A53 Grade A/B
Low-pressure, carbon steel pipes for all purposes. Higher pressure applications should use grade B.
API 5L Grades
A selection of grades, ranging from A to X80, with varied strengths and pressure ratings, intended for use in oil and gas pipelines.
ASTM A106 Grades A/B/C
The most popular grade to employ for high-temperature applications is Grade B. Grade C has improved mechanical qualities.
ASTM A333 Grade 6
Designed to operate at low temperatures and able to tolerate extremely cold temperatures without cracking.
DIN 2391 Grades
ST35, ST37, ST45, and ST52 – Known for hydraulic systems, automotive industries, and precise applications.
JIS G3454 Grades
The STPG370 and STPG410 are commonly used in pressure service applications.
Why Opt for Our Carbon Steel Piping Solutions?
Diverse Product Selection:
Our extensive product range offers versatility, ensuring you find the perfect carbon steel piping solution to suit your unique needs.
Uncompromising Quality:
We maintain stringent quality standards, guaranteeing that the carbon steel pipes you receive meet the highest benchmarks in durability and performance.
Cost-Effective Solutions:
We offer competitive pricing, making high-quality carbon steel pipes affordable, without compromising on quality.
Punctual Deliveries:
Count on us for timely delivery, ensuring your project stays on schedule and progresses smoothly.
Exceptional Customer Support:
Our dedicated customer support team is ready to assist you, providing guidance and assistance throughout your experience with us.
We pride ourselves in establishing and maintaining excellent customer-supplier relationship, also continually taking the challenges of technological innovation and offering the best services to our customers.