Stainless Steel Pipe 304 - Schedule (40) 1/2 Inch
| Weight | 0.851000 |
|---|---|
| bobco_dimensions_width | 0.5 |
| bobco_dimensions_length | 240 |
| bobco_thickness | 40 |
| price_21to50 | 0 |
| price_11to20 | 0 |
| price_6to10 | 0 |
| addon_charges_fraction | 1 |
| addon_charges_percentage | 20 |
| addon_charges_simple | 5 |
| MAX LENGTHS | 20 |
| FULL LENGTH PRICE | 104 |
| Thickness | 40 |
| Dimension Length | 240.000000 |
| Dimension Width | 0.500000 |
| Dimension Height | 0.500000 |
304 Stainless Steel Pipe - 1/2" NPS Sch 40
This 1/2" NPS Schedule 40 pipe is made from 304 stainless steel, a versatile austenitic alloy. Certified to ASTM A312, it provides excellent weldability and corrosion resistance. With 73,200 PSI tensile strength, it's a reliable choice for fluid transport in sanitary and industrial applications. In stock Los Angeles.
- 304 Stainless Steel Construction
- ASTM A312 Certified
- 73,200 PSI Tensile Strength
- Excellent Corrosion Resistance & Weldability
Type 304 stainless steel pipe is an 18-8 chromium-nickel austenitic alloy valued for its superior corrosion resistance and weldability. Conforming to ASTM A312, this pipe is manufactured for strength and durability in fluid transport systems. Its non-magnetic properties and 73,200 PSI tensile strength make it a standard choice for food processing, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries where hygiene and reliability are critical.
As a small nominal pipe size (NPS), this 1/2" Schedule 40 pipe is frequently used for instrumentation lines, small fluid transfer systems, residential plumbing, conduit for wiring, and compressed air lines where its balance of flow capacity and structural integrity is ideal.
Specifications
- Material: 304 Stainless Steel
- Standards: ASTM A312
- Strength/Tensile: 73,200 PSI
- Dimensions: 1/2" NPS, Schedule 40, 240" Length
- Finish: Standard Mill Finish
- Certifications: MTR Available
Applications
- Food & Beverage: Sanitary transfer lines - Small diameter ideal for precise fluid control.
- Chemical Processing: Instrumentation and sampling lines - Excellent resistance to corrosive agents.
- Water Treatment: Small-scale distribution and filtration systems - Long service life.
- Architectural: Handrail components and supports - Aesthetic appeal with low maintenance.
Target Users
Engineers, fabricators, plumbers, and maintenance technicians rely on 304 stainless steel pipe for its durability and corrosion resistance in critical systems throughout the Los Angeles area.
Finish Options
This product comes standard with a mill finish, typical for industrial pipe applications. For aesthetic or sanitary requirements, the surface can be mechanically polished to a brushed or mirror finish. Contact our Los Angeles sales team for custom finish inquiries.
How to Measure
Pipe is measured by its Nominal Pipe Size (NPS), which is a North American standard for pipes used for high or low pressures and temperatures. The schedule number (e.g., Sch 40) determines the wall thickness.
Example: To order this pipe, specify "304 Stainless Steel Pipe, 1/2" NPS, Schedule 40".
Order Checklist
- Product name and required dimensions (1/2" NPS, Sch 40)
- Material specification and quantity
- Confirm grade (304) meets requirements
- Surface finish requirements (Mill Finish)
- Certifications required (Mill Test Report)
- Special handling or delivery requirements
Quick Facts
- Product
- Stainless Steel Pipe 304 - Schedule (40) 1/2 Inch
- Material
- 304 Stainless Steel
- Standards
- ASTM A312
- Key Properties
- 73,200 PSI tensile, Excellent Weldability, Excellent Corrosion Resistance
- Primary Applications
- Fluid transport, Instrumentation Lines, Architectural
- Location
- Los Angeles warehouse - Same-day pickup available
Available Sizes
We stock Type 304 Stainless Steel Pipe in sizes from 1/8" to 3/4" NPS in Schedule 40 and 80. This 1/2" NPS Schedule 40 size is available for immediate pickup in Los Angeles.
Custom cutting services available.
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