You Need to Know About 16mo3 Tube Strength

16Mo3 is a EN10028 specified pressure vessel grade chrome molybdenum steel alloy for use in elevated working temperatures and 16Mo3 1.5415 EN10216 Seamless EN10217 Welded Round Steel Tube For Pressure Purposes

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Valour Alloy Inc., we carry a full inventory of 16mo3 Tube Supply Alloy Steel EFW Tube products in a variety of sizes to meet the High temperature and High Quality service requirements for applications the Power Plants, Petro Chemical Plants and Refineries industries. Alloy Steel EFW Pipe steel pipe can be structural in nature or used in fluid and oil transmission. EN alloy steel tubes are utilized in high-temperature service applications. 16Mo3 Seamless Alloy Steel Tubes are reheated and supplied in complete annlealed, isothermal annealed, or normalised quenched and tempered state. Alloy Steel Grade 16Mo3 The chemistry of Seamless Tubes is normal, with additions of 0.25-0.35 Molybdenum. EN 10216-2 Grade 16Mo3 Tubes have a minimum tensile strength of 450 Mpa and a maximum tensile strength of 600 Mpa, as well as a minimum yield strength of 280 Mpa.


16mo3 Seamless Tube Manufacturer

16mo3 Seamless Tube

16mo3 Welded Tube Supplier Manufacturer

16mo3 Welded Tube

We Supply Alloy Steel Tubes in ASTM A335 Grade P5, ASTM A335 Grade P9, ASTM A335 Grade P11, ASTM A335 Grade P22, ASTM A335 Grade P91, ASTM A213 Grade T5, ASTM A213 Grade T9, ASTM A213 Grade T11, ASTM A213 Grade T22, ASTM A213 Grade T91. The grade indicates the testing methods required for a given application. It is critical that structural grades of Carbon Steel Pipe not be used for Pressure or Fluid applications.

What You Need to Know About 16mo3 Tube Strength

Valour Alloys Inc. represents 16Mo3 Tubes we know as low-alloy steel tubes that tube commonly used in high-temperature and High Quality applications such as Power plants, Refineries, and Chemical industries 16Mo3 Tubes is popular for strength and durability making it suitable for Boiler Pipe and Pressure Vessels, and heat exchangers. Its mechanical properties and chemical composition make it a popular material in the energy and chemical sectors. We explain below some importance of 16Mo3


  • Mechanical Properties
  • Temperature Resistance
  • Weldability
  • Material Composition

When we choose a 16Mo3 Tube so that time we have to check the Material Composition its one of the most important concepts do you know how many types of classified in three ways such as Molybdenum, Chromium, Carbon and manganese and every strength of 16Mo3 steel tubes comes from their specific Chemical Composition and Mechanical properties also have Key strength parameters such as Tensile Strength, Yield Strength, and Hardness every mechanical property represents its properties such as Tensile Strength Typically ranges between 450–600 MPa, depending on thickness and Yield Strength Starts at 275–320 MPa, varying with wall thickness and Hardness balancing ductility and strength, making it resistant to wear and deformation. Temperature Resistance It retains its mechanical Properties up to 500°C. This makes it ideal for high-temperature services, such as steam pipelines and superheater tubes and Weldability 16Mo3 Tubes are easily weldable using standard welding techniques. Pre-heating and post-weld heat treatments are often recommended to maintain its Strength and prevent stress cracking.

How to Choose the Right 16mo3 Tube for Your Project

When we chose the 16Mo3 Tubes for our Project so that time we checked like performance, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Do you know 16Mo3 represents the low-alloy steel grade often used in pressure vessels, Boiler Pipe, and high-temperature applications

before selecting the 16Mo3 tube we have to check our project requirements like Temperature, Pressure, Corrosion Resistance, and Size Temperature Consider the operating temperature range of the application. 16Mo3 is suitable for temperatures up to about 500°C Pressure Evaluate the pressure conditions the tube will endure to ensure adequate High Strength and Corrosion Resistance If exposed to corrosive environments, additional coatings or treatments may be needed and Size Determine the required tube dimensions, including diameter, wall thickness, and length. After we checked our project requirements so finally we had to verify our material specifications to Ensure that the 16Mo3 tube meets relevant industry standards such as EN 10028-2 stands for pressure vessel applications and DIN 17175 stands for Boiler Pipe Check for certification from reliable manufacturers to guarantee High Quality.

Common Problems with 16mo3 Tubes and How to Fix Them

Valour Alloys Inc. explains here the top 3 mechanical problems faced by engineering companies such as Power plants, Chemical industry, Petrochemical industry, Oil and gas industry, Automobile industry, Architectural industry We explin below major problematic issues such as Oxidation and Corrosion, Cracking Due to Thermal Fatigue, Hydrogen Embrittlement


question Problem Soultion
Oxidation and Corrosion Many Engineering Companies mostly face Oxidation and corrosion problems in high-temperature environments, especially in the High Quality presence of aggressive chemicals or gases Valour Alloys Inc. provides the best solution when we face Oxidation and corrosion problems so that time we can Apply protective coatings, such as aluminizing or chromium-based layers, to enhance corrosion resistance and use the Use corrosion inhibitors in the operational environment and also we have to proper maintenance of our 16Mo3 Tubes for emove deposits that could accelerate corrosion.
Cracking Due to Thermal Fatigue Cracking Due to Thermal Fatigue is one of the major problems faced by Engineering Companies Repeated heating and cooling cycles can cause thermal fatigue, leading to cracks in the material. When we face Cracking Due to Thermal Fatigue so that time we try to maintain minimize temperature fluctuations and strictly follow regular inspections to identify early signs of fatigue and also Apply stress-relief annealing during production to reduce residual stresses.
Hydrogen Embrittlement Exposure to hydrogen in high-pressure environments can lead to embrittlement, making the material brittle and prone to failure. hydrogen in High Quality so that time we Use hydrogen-resistant coatings and Ensure thorough dehydrogenation during production Also Limit exposure to hydrogen by using inert gases where possible.

Understanding the Benefits of Using 16mo3 Tube

16mo3 Tube has many advantages using of 16mo3 Tube because it is suitable everywhere in Industrial Applications 16mo3 Tube are popular for their High-Temperature Resistance, Excellent High Strength, Durability and Longevity, and Cost-Effectiveness all essential points explained below


  • High-Temperature Resistance
  • Excellent Strength
  • Durability and Longevity
  • Cost-Effectiveness

When we talk about High-Temperature Resistance we know one of the popular tubes like 16Mo3 is specifically designed to perform in high-temperature environments, withstanding operating conditions up to 500°C The 16Mo3 Tubes offer high tensile High Strength, making it suitable for high-pressure and High Quality environments and also It retains mechanical Properties under extreme thermal stress Resistance to creep under load ensures a long life in demanding applications. Fewer replacements and repairs are needed over time, lowering maintenance and Cost-Effective While the initial cost may be higher than some other High Quality materials, the long-term benefits of lower maintenance, longer lifespan, and reliable performance make the 16mo3 Tube a cost-effective solution over time.

16mo3 Tube Range

16mo3 Tube Outer Diameter Size A335 - 3/8" NB To 30" NB (Nominal Bore Size)
16mo3 Tube Wall Thickness Schedule 20 To Schedule XXS (Heavier On Request) Up to 250 mm Thickness
16mo3 Tube Length 5 To 7 Meters, 09 To 13 Meters, Single Random Length, Double Random Length And Customize Size.
16mo3 Tube Ends Plain Ends / Beveled Ends / Coupling
16mo3 Tube Specification ASTM A213 / ASME SA213
16mo3 Tube Grades ASTM A213 T5, ASTM A213 T9, ASTM A335 T11, ASTM A213 T22, ASTM A335 T91, ASME SA213 T5, ASME SA213 T9, ASME SA213 T11, ASME SA213 T22, ASME SA213 T91
16mo3 Tube Dimension All Tubes Is Manufactured and Inspected / Tested to the Relevant standards including ASTM, ASME, API.
16mo3 Tube Type Seamless - Hot Rolled / Cold Drawn
16mo3 Tube Delivery Conditions As Rolled, Cold Drawn, Normalizing Rolled, Thermomechanical Rolled / Formed, Normalizing Formed, Normalized and Tempered / Quenched and Tempered - BR / N / Q /T
16mo3 Tube Coating Epoxy Coating / Colour Paint Coating / 3LPE Coating.
16mo3 Tube Machinery Draw Bench / Pilger / De-Coiler / Edge Miller / Welding Line / Heat Treatmen Furnace / Pickling Tank / Cutting Bench etc.
16mo3 Tube Value Added Services Draw / Expansion / Machining / Sand Blasting / Shot Blasting / Galavanizing / Heat Treatment
16mo3 Tube Packaging Loose / Bundle / Wooden Pallet / Wooden Box / Plastic Cloth Wraps / Plastic End Caps / Beveled Protector
16mo3 Tube Shipment & Transportation By Road - Truck / Train, By Sea - Break-bulk Conventional Vessel / FCL (Full Container Load) / LCL (Less Container Load) / 20 Feet Container / 40 Feet Container / 45 Feet Container / High Quality Cube Container / Open Top Container, By Air - Freighter Civil Passenger and Cargo Planes
16mo3 Tube Other Testing Tensile Test, Transverse Tension Tests, Flattening Test, Metal Structure and Etching Tests, Photomicrographs, Hardness Tests, etc.
16mo3 Tube Material Test Certificate Manufacturer Test Certificate As Per EN10204 3.1, 3.2 / Laboratory Test Certificate From NABL Approved Lab. / Under Third Party Inspection Agency Like SGS, TUV, DNV, LLOYDS, ABS ETC

Chemical Composition & Mechanical Properties of 16mo3 Tube

Chemical Composition (nominal) %

C Si Mn P S Cr Mo
0.16 0.3 0.6 ≤0.035 ≤0.035 ≤0.20 0.3

Mechanical Properties of 16mo3 Tube

Tensile High Strength, MPa Yield High Strength, MPa Elongation, %
450-600 270 min 22 min

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Test Certificates

We 16mo3 Tube with the following details Mill Test Certificate according to EN 10204 3.1, PMI Test, Test Report from NABL Approved Lab, 3.2 Certification by External Testing Authority third, ultrasonic test report, and X-ray report.

Quality Assurance

At Valour Alloys all types of 16mo3 Tube such as ASME B36.19 DIN2609 Grade 15Mo3 Clad Pipe, DIN Gr. 2609 15Mo3 Steel Pipe, 2609 Gr. 15Mo3 ERW Pipe, Carbon Steel DIN 2609 Grade 15Mo3 Hollow Pipe, DIN 2609 Grade 15Mo3 Welded Pipe, Grade 15Mo3 DIN 2609 Round Pipe, Welded DIN2609 15Mo3 Steel Tubes, Seamless CS DIN 2609 Gr 15Mo3 Tube from raw material purchase to production and product shipping. They are visually inspected for compliance with ASTM, ASME, DIN, EN and JIS codes and standards. We can also designate certified official testing agencies upon customer request so that they can witness the product's material, size and quality compliance reports.

Supplying 16mo3 Tube to Countries -

We Export 16mo3 Tube to Saudi Arabia, Iran, Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Turkey, Egypt, Yemen, Syria, Israel, Jordan, Cyprus, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bangladesh, Mayanmar, Taiwan, Cambodia, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Uruguay, United States of America, Canada, Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica, Puerto Rica, Trinidad And Tobago, Jamaica, Bahamas, Denmark, Russia, Norway, Germany, France, Italy, United Kingdom, Spain, Ukraine, Netherland, Belgium, Greece, Czech Republic, Portugal, Hungary, Albania, Austria, Switzerland, Slovakia, Finland, Ireland, Croatia, Slovenia, Malta, Nigeria, Algeria, Angola, South Africa, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, Equatorial Guinea, The Republic Of Congo, Gabon, Europe, Africa, Asia, North America, South America, Middle East, Far East Etc.

Distributing 16mo3 Tube to Cities -

We Export 16mo3 Tube to Navi Mumbai, Indore, Baroda, Muscat, Secunderabad, Gimhae-si, Kanpur, Colombo, Kuala Lumpur, Bhopal, Pimpri-Chinchwad, Rajkot, Haryana, Hanoi, Ernakulam, Chandigarh, Surat, Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Ahmedabad, Perth, Petaling Jaya, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Algiers, Edmonton, Ludhiana, Ho Chi Minh City, Karachi, Bangkok, Dallas, Bengaluru, Jakarta, Granada, Seoul, Cairo, Geoje-si, Rio de Janeiro, Abu Dhabi, Port-of-Spain, Sydney, London, Courbevoie, Vung Tau, Sharjah, Jaipur, Lahore, Chennai, Istanbul, Lagos, Thane, Dubai, Coimbatore, La Victoria, Calgary, Jeddah, Busan, Mexico City, Al Khobar, Caracas, Singapore, Atyrau, Manama, Kolkata, Riyadh, Jamshedpur, Brisbane, Toronto, Noida, Ahvaz, Vadodara, Doha, Visakhapatnam, Ulsan, New Delhi, Gurgaon, Bogota, Howrah, Moscow, Nashik, Ranchi, Nagpur, Al Jubail, Houston, Milan, Chiyoda, Aberdeen, Melbourne, New York, Dammam, Montreal, Santiago, Kuwait City, Pune, Tehran, Thiruvananthapuram, Faridabad, Madrid, Ankara Etc.