About MS PIPE 26 INCH
MS Pipe 26 Inch (660.4 mm Outer Diameter)
Product Description:
The 26-inch MS Pipe with an outer diameter of 660.4 mm is a large-diameter mild steel pipe designed for use in heavy-duty applications such as water transmission, structural piling, oil & gas pipelines, and infrastructure projects. Made from low carbon mild steel, it provides excellent mechanical strength, weldability, and long service life, especially when properly coated.
Technical Specifications:
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Outer Diameter (OD): 660.4 mm (26 inches)
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Material: Mild Steel (Low Carbon Steel)
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Wall Thickness: As per standard or project specification (e.g., SCH 20, 40, or custom)
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Length: 6 meters, 12 meters, or custom length
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Manufacturing Type:
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ERW (Electric Resistance Welded)
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SAW / LSAW (Submerged Arc Welded Longitudinal)
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Seamless (rare in large sizes, but possible)
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Ends: Plain End (PE), Beveled End (BE), or Threaded
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Surface Finish:
Standards / Grades:
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IS 3589 (Fe 330 / Fe 410)
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ASTM A53 / A106 Grade A/B
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API 5L Grade A/B, X42 to X70
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EN 10219 (S235, S275, S355)
Key Features:
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Large diameter ideal for high-volume flow systems
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Excellent weldability and workability
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High strength for structural and load-bearing uses
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Suitable for corrosion-resistant coatings
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Long-lasting performance in demanding environments
High Strength and DurabilityMS PIPE 26 INCH is engineered to withstand demanding structural and pressure-bearing applications. With a substantial thickness and solid construction, it can safely endure high mechanical loads and harsh operational conditions, making it suitable for critical infrastructure projects such as municipal pipelines and industrial frameworks.
Versatile ApplicationsThis pipe is widely used in diverse sectors, from water and sewage transport to oil, gas, and chemical processing. Its adaptability extends to fire suppression systems and architectural structures, proving valuable in both utility and construction environments. Its compatibility with various fittings ensures it is practical for a myriad of installation requirements.
Outstanding Weldability and Surface TreatmentFabrication is simplified thanks to the MS PIPEs excellent weldability, supporting arc, MIG, and TIG welding methods. The raw, bared surface directly from the rolling process ensures easy customization, while plastic pipe caps protect the ends during shipping and installation. This offers flexibility and efficiency in both manufacturing and onsite work.
FAQs of MS PIPE 26 INCH:
Q: What are the primary uses of the MS PIPE 26 INCH?
A: The MS PIPE 26 INCH is primarily used in industries such as water and sewage transport, oil and gas pipelines (for low-pressure applications), chemical and process piping, fire protection systems, structural and hydraulic frameworks, and architectural constructions. Its versatility makes it suitable for transferring fluids, gases, and supporting heavy loads.
Q: How does the pipes weldability benefit fabrication and installation?
A: Thanks to its excellent weldability, the MS PIPE 26 INCH allows for easy and reliable joining through arc, MIG, or TIG welding. This facilitates smoother fabrication processes, secure connections, and straightforward repairs, saving both time and cost during installation.
Q: What fittings and accessories are available with the MS PIPE 26 INCH?
A: This pipe is compatible with a range of fittings such as caps, nipples, valves, and flanges. These accessories enable tailored system designs and easy expansion or maintenance, accommodating various industrial requirements and ensuring convenient connectivity.
Q: Where is the MS PIPE 26 INCH commonly installed?
A: It is widely installed in municipal water supply and drainage systems, industrial fluid and gas transfer lines, fire sprinkler systems, structural frameworks, and chemical processing facilities across India and globally.
Q: What is the surface finish and treatment of the MS PIPE 26 INCH?
A: The pipe features a raw surface obtained directly from the hot rolling process, with no additional coating. It is supplied bare, allowing for further surface treatments if needed, and is equipped with plastic pipe caps to protect the ends from damage during handling.
Q: What standards and grades does the pipe comply with?
A: MS PIPE 26 INCH is manufactured according to ASTM A53 Grade A/B standards, ensuring consistent quality, performance, and suitability for a wide range of industrial and structural applications.