TP304 / TP316L Bright Annealed Stainless Steel Tube Custom Sizes

Basic Properties
Place of Origin: MADE IN CHAINA
Brand Name: Baosteel,TISCO
Certification: EN 10204 Type 3.1 / 3.2 available
Model Number: 201 / 202 / 301 / 302 / 303 / 304 / 304L / 305 / 309S / 310S / 316 / 316L / 317 / 317L / 321 / 347 / 409L / 410 / 420 / 430 / 440C / 2205 / 2507
Trading Properties
Minimum Order Quantity: 100kg
Price: Negotiable (Request a Quote)
Payment Terms: T/T,D/P,D/A,Western Union,PayPal
Supply Ability: 10000tons
Product Summary
Bright annealed stainless steel tube is manufactured through a specialized heat treatment process performed in a controlled atmosphere furnace (hydrogen or vacuum). This process produces a clean, oxide-free, bright surface without the need for pickling or post-treatment. The result is a tube with ...

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TP316L Bright Annealed Stainless Steel Tube

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TP304 Bright Annealed Stainless Steel Tube

Country Of Origin: MADE IN CHAINA
Brand: Baosteel,TISCO
Certifications: ISO/EN 10204 Type 3.1 / 3.2 Available
Grade: 201 / 202 / 301 / 302 / 303 / 304 / 304L / 305 / 309S / 310S / 316 / 316L / 317 / 317L / 321 / 347 / 409L / 410 / 420 / 430 / 440C / 2205 / 2507 / 630 (17-4PH)
MOQ: 100kg
Price: Negotiable (Request A Quote)
Packaging: Wooden Case / Wooden Pallet / Steel Frame / Carton / Woven Bag
Delivery Time: 15-25days
Payment Terms: T/T,D/P,D/A,Western Union,PayPal
Supply Capacity: 10000tons
Product Description

Bright annealed stainless steel tube is manufactured through a specialized heat treatment process performed in a controlled atmosphere furnace (hydrogen or vacuum). This process produces a clean, oxide-free, bright surface without the need for pickling or post-treatment. The result is a tube with excellent surface finish, improved corrosion resistance, and superior mechanical properties.

Key Features:
  • Oxide-free, bright surface finish (Ra ≤ 0.4μm)
  • No pickling required – environmentally friendly
  • Improved corrosion resistance due to passive layer formation
  • Uniform microstructure and mechanical properties
  • Excellent for bending, flaring, and welding
  • Available in seamless or welded construction
Product Specifications
ParameterDetails
Applicable StandardsASTM A213, ASTM A269, EN 10216-5, EN 10305-1, JIS G3459
Common GradesTP304 / 304L, TP316 / 316L, TP321, TP310S, Duplex 2205
OD Range1.6mm – 101.6mm (1/16″ to 4″)
Wall Thickness Range0.5mm – 6mm
LengthUp to 12m straight lengths, or coils
Construction TypeSeamless (SMLS) or Welded & Drawn (W&D)
ProcessCold drawn / Cold rolled → Bright annealing (H₂ or vacuum furnace)
Surface FinishBright annealed (mirror-like, oxide-free)
Surface RoughnessRa ≤ 0.4μm (customizable to Ra ≤ 0.2μm)
Delivery ConditionBright annealed – ready for use
Chemical Composition (Typical, %)
GradeCSiMnPSCrNiMo
TP304≤0.08≤1.00≤2.00≤0.045≤0.03018.0-20.08.0-11.0
TP304L≤0.035≤1.00≤2.00≤0.045≤0.03018.0-20.08.0-12.0
TP316≤0.08≤1.00≤2.00≤0.045≤0.03016.0-18.010.0-14.02.0-3.0
TP316L≤0.035≤1.00≤2.00≤0.045≤0.03016.0-18.010.0-14.02.0-3.0
TP321≤0.08≤1.00≤2.00≤0.045≤0.03017.0-19.09.0-12.0

Full mill test reports (MTR) available for all grades.

Mechanical Properties (Bright Annealed Condition)
GradeTensile Strength (MPa)Yield Strength (MPa)Elongation (%)Hardness (HRB / HV)
TP304≥515≥205≥35≤90 HRB
TP304L≥485≥170≥35≤90 HRB
TP316≥515≥205≥35≤90 HRB
TP316L≥485≥170≥35≤90 HRB
TP321≥515≥205≥35≤90 HRB
Bright Annealing vs. Conventional Annealing
PropertyBright AnnealingConventional Annealing + Pickling
Surface FinishMirror-like, oxide-freeMatte, may have scale
Corrosion ResistanceExcellent (passive layer intact)Good (pickling restores passive layer)
Post-treatmentNone requiredPickling and/or passivation
Environmental ImpactLow (no acid bath)Higher (acid waste disposal)
CostHigher initial, lower overallLower initial, higher post-treatment
Aesthetic QualitySuperiorStandard
Applications

Bright annealed stainless steel tubes are preferred in industries requiring clean, smooth, and aesthetically pleasing surfaces:

IndustryTypical UsesWhy Bright Annealed?
Food & BeverageHygienic process lines, dairy equipmentCleanable, bacteria-resistant surface
PharmaceuticalWFI (water for injection) systems, clean steam linesNo contamination, easy sterilization
Medical DevicesSurgical instruments, endoscope tubingSmooth surface, biocompatible
SemiconductorUltra-high purity gas linesParticle-free, oxide-free surface
InstrumentationPressure gauges, analytical equipmentAesthetic, corrosion resistant
AerospaceHydraulic and fuel linesReliable, clean, and uniform
AutomotiveFuel injection rails, sensor housingsPrecision fit, smooth finish
Architecture & DecorativeHandrails, furniture, structural elementsAttractive mirror finish
Why Choose Bright Annealed Stainless Steel Tube?
AdvantageBenefit
Oxide-free surfaceNo contamination in sensitive processes
Excellent corrosion resistanceLonger service life
Smooth finish (Ra ≤ 0.4μm)Easy to clean and sterilize
No pickling requiredEnvironmentally friendly, faster delivery
Uniform mechanical propertiesConsistent performance in fabrication
Ready-to-use conditionNo additional surface treatment needed
Superior aesthetic appealIdeal for visible applications
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