Marine Copper Nickel 70/30 Elbow 180 Deg SR Socket Weld Pipe Fitting ASME B16.9

Place of Origin Shanghai,China
Brand Name TOBO
Certification ISO/TUV/SGS
Model Number Copper Nickel Elbow
Minimum Order Quantity 1PC
Price Negotiable
Packaging Details Standard Shipping Package
Delivery Time 15-30 Workdays
Payment Terms T/T, Western Union
Supply Ability 10Ton/Month
Product Details
Product Name Copper Nickel Elbow Standards ASTM B466, ASTM B111, ASTM B466
Product Copper Nickel Elbow Temperature High Temperature
Packing Carton Commongrades 70/30, 90/10
Application Marine, Offshore, Chemical Processing Industries Wallthickness Standard Pipe Schedule Thicknesses (e.g., Schedule 40, Schedule 80)
End Connections Butt Weld, Socket Weld, Threaded Size Range 1/8
End Type Plain End Head Type Round
Samples Provide Connectiontype Butt Weld, Socket Weld, Or Threaded
Customized Support OEM, ODM, OBM Package Wooden Case
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Product Description

Marine Copper Nickel 70/30 Elbow 180 Deg SR Socket Weld Pipe Fitting ASME B16.9

 

1. Product Description
A copper nickel elbow is a directional fitting made of copper-nickel alloy, used to change the flow direction of the medium in a piping system. The commonly used materials are 90/10 copper nickel and 70/30 copper nickel, corresponding to UNS C70600 and UNS C71500. 90/10 copper nickel offers excellent seawater corrosion resistance, good thermal conductivity, and high cost effectiveness. 70/30 copper nickel contains a higher nickel content and provides better strength, erosion resistance, and corrosion resistance for more demanding conditions.

Copper nickel elbows can be produced by seamless hot pressing, cold pushing, forging, or welding, and can be processed through solution annealing, pickling, and passivation. Common angles are 45°, 90°, and 180°. According to bending radius, they are divided into long radius and short radius. According to end connection, they are divided into butt weld, socket weld, threaded, press, flange, and bell end types. Products can generally be manufactured and inspected according to ASTM B466, ASTM B467, ASME B16.9, ASME B16.28, MSS SP-43, EEMUA 146, and other standards.

 

2. Product Applications
Copper nickel elbows are suitable for seawater, brine, fresh water, and various corrosive media piping systems. Main applications include:

Marine and offshore engineering: seawater cooling systems, fire water systems, ballast water systems, bilge systems, desulfurization systems, and domestic seawater piping.

Offshore oil and gas: offshore production platforms, floating production storage and offloading units, subsea pipelines, and seawater injection lines.

Desalination: seawater intake pipelines, reverse osmosis feed lines, and brine discharge lines.

Power generation: condenser cooling systems, circulating water pipelines, and cooling water systems.

Chemical industry: brine, alkali, non-oxidising acids, and chemical media transportation pipelines.

Other fields: liquefied natural gas facilities, hydraulic piping, HVAC systems, and general industrial piping.

 

3. Product Advantages
Excellent corrosion resistance: good resistance in seawater, brine, and many non-oxidising acids, with resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, stress corrosion, and erosion corrosion.

Anti-biofouling: the protective film formed on the copper-nickel surface helps inhibit marine organism attachment and reduces the risk of pipe blockage.

Good strength and toughness: capable of withstanding higher flow rates, pressure fluctuations, and vibration fatigue, suitable for long-term continuous operation.

Good thermal conductivity: suitable for heat exchangers, condensers, and cooling systems requiring efficient heat transfer.

Good fabrication and welding performance: easy to cold form, weld, and install, and can also be connected with certain other metals.

Long service life: the protective film becomes stable during service, resulting in low corrosion rates and reduced maintenance costs.

Flexible material selection: 90/10 copper nickel is economical and practical, while 70/30 copper nickel is suitable for more severe corrosion and erosion conditions.

Strong customizability: sizes, angles, wall thicknesses, connection types, and surface treatments can be customized according to customer requirements.

 

4. Product Functions
Changing medium flow direction: used in piping systems to achieve 45°, 90°, or 180° direction changes.

Completing pipe offset: enables pipe offset, misalignment correction, and rearrangement within complex spaces.

Connecting and sealing: connects pipes through welding, press-fitting, threading, or other methods to form a sealed piping system.

Reducing local resistance: long radius elbows provide smoother fluid transition, reducing turbulence, pressure drop, and wear.

Providing corrosion-resistant joints: serves as a key connection fitting in highly corrosive media, extending the service life of the entire piping system.

Adapting to complex layouts: helps the piping system achieve a reasonable route and reduces unnecessary connection points and installation space.

Facilitating maintenance and replacement: standardized dimensions and connection methods make installation, inspection, and replacement convenient.

 

5. Key Technical Parameters​
 

Parameter Specification
Material Grade UNS C70600, UNS C71500
Common Alloy 90/10 copper nickel, 70/30 copper nickel
Manufacturing Process Seamless, welded, hot pressed, cold pushed, forged
Angle 45°, 90°, 180°
Bending Radius Long radius, short radius
Nominal Size DN15 to DN600, 1/2 inch to 24 inch
Wall Thickness Sch5S, Sch10S, Sch40S, Sch80S, Sch160S, XS, XXS
End Connection Butt weld, socket weld, threaded, press, flange, bell end
Dimensional Standard ASME B16.9, ASME B16.28, MSS SP-43, EEMUA 146
Raw Material Standard ASTM B466, ASTM B467, etc.
Chemical Composition (90/10) Nickel: 9.0% to 11.0%, Iron: 1.0% to 1.8%, Manganese: ≤1.0%, Copper: balance
Chemical Composition (70/30) Nickel: 29.0% to 33.0%, Iron: 0.4% to 1.0%, Manganese: ≤1.0%, Copper: balance
Tensile Strength 90/10 approximately 303 MPa to 414 MPa; 70/30 approximately 380 MPa to 550 MPa
Yield Strength 90/10 approximately 110 MPa and above; 70/30 approximately 170 MPa and above
Elongation Generally not less than 30%
Density Approximately 8.94 g/cm³
Thermal Conductivity Approximately 29 to 45 W/(m·K)
Seawater Corrosion Rate Typically below 0.025 mm/year
Operating Temperature Seawater systems approximately -20°C to 120°C; press connections recommended -20°C to 95°C, peak 110°C
Pressure Rating Press type commonly PN16; butt weld type up to Class 150 to 2500
Surface Treatment Pickling, passivation, sand blasting, polishing
Inspection Items Chemical composition, mechanical properties, dimensions, hydrostatic test, non-destructive testing, PMI
Packaging Wooden case, pallet, stretch film, or as per customer requirements

Marine Copper Nickel 70/30 Elbow 180 Deg SR Socket Weld Pipe Fitting ASME B16.9

 

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