Butt-welding pipe fittings - Part 3: Wrought austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels without specific inspection requirements

This part of EN 10253 specifies the technical delivery requirements for seamless and welded butt-welding fittings made of austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels and delivered without specific inspection

Butt-welding pipe fittings - Part 3: Wrought austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels without specific inspection requirements

General Information

Status
Not Published
Technical Committee
IFEK - Ferrous metals
Current Stage
98 - Abandoned project (Adopted Project)
Start Date
09-Oct-2019
Due Date
14-Oct-2019
Completion Date
09-Oct-2019

Overview

The oSIST prEN 10253-3:2004 standard, titled Butt-welding pipe fittings - Part 3: Wrought austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels without specific inspection requirements, is published by CEN. This document specifies the technical delivery requirements for seamless and welded butt-welding fittings made from austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels. These fittings are supplied without specific inspection protocols, streamlining the supply process while maintaining essential quality standards.

This part of the EN 10253 series is an important reference for manufacturers, suppliers, and end-users of stainless steel pipe fittings used in critical piping systems across multiple industries.

Key Topics

  • Material Types
    Focuses on wrought austenitic stainless steels and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels, which offer excellent corrosion resistance and mechanical properties suited to demanding environments.

  • Fitting Types
    Covers both seamless and welded butt-welding pipe fittings used for joining pipe sections in fluid transport systems.

  • Technical Delivery Conditions
    Defines the quality, composition, and dimensional tolerances required for fittings delivered under this standard without specific inspection requirements.

  • Exclusion of Specific Inspection
    This standard applies where no additional specific inspection or testing beyond typical manufacturing controls is required, facilitating faster supply chains.

  • Surface Treatment and Finish
    Although detailed inspection is not mandatory, the fittings must meet general surface quality and finish criteria to ensure reliability in application.

Applications

  • Chemical and Petrochemical Plants
    Austenitic and duplex stainless steel fittings resist aggressive media and high temperatures, making them essential components in chemical processing and petrochemical infrastructure.

  • Oil and Gas Industry
    Durability under corrosive conditions and variable pressure environments makes these fittings suitable for pipelines and processing units in the oil and gas sector.

  • Water Treatment and Desalination
    The corrosion resistance properties support long service life in systems handling seawater or treated water.

  • Food and Pharmaceutical Industries
    The hygienic characteristics and corrosion resistance of austenitic stainless steel make these fittings appropriate for sanitary process pipelines.

  • Power Generation
    High temperature capability ensures stable performance in power plants, including nuclear and thermal generation facilities.

Related Standards

  • EN 10253-1 and EN 10253-2
    These parts of EN 10253 cover butt-welding pipe fittings made from carbon and low alloy steels, as well as chromium and chromium-nickel steels with specific inspection requirements.

  • EN ISO 1127
    Specifies dimensions and tolerances for stainless steel tubes compatible with the fittings in oSIST prEN 10253-3:2004.

  • EN 10204
    Defines metal product inspection documents relevant to confirming materials’ compliance with standards.

  • EN ISO 15614
    Guidelines for welding procedure qualification relevant in the production of welded fittings.


This standard is key for stakeholders seeking reliable technical guidance on butt-welding fittings made from austenitic and duplex stainless steels without the need for extensive inspection protocols, ensuring efficiency and quality in pipeline construction and maintenance projects.

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oSIST prEN 10253-3:2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

oSIST prEN 10253-3:2004 is a draft published by the Slovenian Institute for Standardization (SIST). Its full title is "Butt-welding pipe fittings - Part 3: Wrought austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels without specific inspection requirements". This standard covers: This part of EN 10253 specifies the technical delivery requirements for seamless and welded butt-welding fittings made of austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels and delivered without specific inspection

This part of EN 10253 specifies the technical delivery requirements for seamless and welded butt-welding fittings made of austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex) stainless steels and delivered without specific inspection

oSIST prEN 10253-3:2004 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 23.040.40 - Metal fittings; 77.140.20 - Stainless steels. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.

oSIST prEN 10253-3:2004 is associated with the following European legislation: EU Directives/Regulations: 97/23/EC; Standardization Mandates: M/071. When a standard is cited in the Official Journal of the European Union, products manufactured in conformity with it benefit from a presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the corresponding EU directive or regulation.

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SLOVENSKI OSIST prEN 10253-3:2004

PREDSTANDARD
november 2004
Butt-welding pipe fittings - Part 3: Wrought austenitic and austenitic-ferritic (duplex)
stainless steels without specific inspection requirements
ICS 23.040.40; 77.140.20 Refere
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