Buttweld Bend

Buttweld Bend

Manufacturing standard: AISI B16.49, MSS-SP-75
Material: Carbon steel, Alloy steel, Stainless steel
Material standards: API 5L Grade B, ASTM A234 WPB, WPC, ASTM A403 304/304L, 316/316L or custom
Outer Diameters: 1/2'' to 60''. DN15 to DN1500
Radius range: R=2D, 1.5D, 3D bend, 5D bend, 6D, 8D bend
Degree range: 45 degree, 60 degree, 90 degree, and customized.
Wall thickness: SCH 10, SCH 40, SCH80
Coatings: Black paint, galvanized, epoxy coated, 3PE, FBE
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Product Introduction

Buttweld Bend - Professional Pipeline Solutions 

Hebei Jinsheng Pipe Fitting Manufacturing Co., Ltd. conveys enterprise-grade buttweld bend arrangements with over 40 a long time of fabricating brilliance. Our state-of-the-art office ranges 7,000 square meters, creating high-quality twists from DN15 to DN1500 with sweep choices counting 3D, 5D, 6D, and 8D arrangements. With yearly deals surpassing RMB 100 million and month to month shipments outperforming 50 holders, we serve worldwide vitality companies over 30+ nations with solid pipeline solutions.

Buttweld Bend Overview

When you require prevalent stream characteristics in your pipeline frameworks, our buttweld twists give the idealize arrangement. These precision-engineered components include twisting radii more noteworthy than 2 times the pipe distance across, recognizing them from standard elbows. Our twists offer diminished weight drop and upgraded piggability for long-distance pipeline applications.

Available in numerous arrangements counting 45°, 60°, 90°, and custom points, our twists meet the requesting necessities of oil and gas, petrochemical, and control era businesses. Each twist experiences thorough quality control to guarantee ideal execution in basic applications.

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Key Features & Advantages

Controlled Divider Diminishing: Our acceptance twisting prepare keeps up exact temperature and speed control, guaranteeing the remaining divider thickness at the extrados surpasses least plan prerequisites per ASME B31.3 or B31.8.

Minimal Ovality: Strict control over out-of-roundness guarantees consistent field welding arrangement, diminishing expensive on-site modifications.

Post-Bend Warm Treatment: Normalizing or extinguishing & treating forms kill leftover push and reestablish steel grain structure, anticipating fragile zones.

Piggability Ensure: Smooth inside moves give 100% compatibility with brilliantly pigs for pipeline assessment and maintenance.

Superior Stream Characteristics: Bigger span plans altogether diminish weight drop and stream turbulence compared to standard elbows.

Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Manufacturing Standards ASME B16.49, ASME B16.9, SY/T 5257
Size Range (Seamless) 1/2" - 24"
Size Range (Welded) Up to 60"
Bending Radii 3D, 5D, 6D, 8D, 10D, up to 20D
Bending Angles 15°, 30°, 45°, 60°, 90°, custom
Wall Thickness SCH 10s to SCH 160, XXS
Diameter Range DN15 to DN1500

Standards & Certifications

Our manufacturing processes comply with international standards including ASME B16.49 for induction bends and MSS-SP-75. We maintain ISO 9001 quality management certification and hold CE and GOST-R approvals. All products undergo comprehensive testing using advanced spectrometers and non-destructive testing equipment.

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Certificate Of Product Inspection
Certificate Of Works Approval
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ISO 9001-2015
PC of SGS

Chemical Composition & Mechanical Properties

Pipeline Steel Grades: API 5L Gr.B, X42, X52, X60, X65, X70 (PSL1 & PSL2)

High-Yield/Low-Temperature: ASTM A860 WPHY 42/52/60/70, ASTM A420 WPL6

Corrosion Resistant: ASTM A403 WP304/L, WP316/L, Duplex 2205

Standard Materials: ASTM A234 WPB, WPC, WP1, WP5, WP9, WP11, WP22, WP91

Each material grade maintains its specified mechanical properties through our controlled heat treatment processes, ensuring consistent performance throughout the bend geometry.

Manufacturing Process

Our progressed acceptance twisting prepare starts with cautious fabric choice and planning. The pipe is warmed to austenitic extend utilizing exact temperature control whereas keeping up ideal twisting speed. Our exclusive cooling framework promptly takes after the twisting head, taken after by hardening to reestablish required abdicate and pliable strengths.

This prepare guarantees negligible divider diminishing whereas keeping up basic keenness. Post-bend warm treatment dispenses with remaining push, and comprehensive testing confirms mechanical properties meet determination requirements.

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Surface Finish & Coating Options

We give total coating administrations to coordinate your extend details:

  • External Coatings: 3LPE, FBE, black paint, galvanized
  • Internal Coatings: Liquid epoxy for corrosion protection
  • Specialized Coatings: Epoxy coated, 3PE systems

All coatings are applied using certified processes to ensure long-term durability and corrosion resistance equivalent to straight pipe sections.

Applications

Our buttweld bend products excel in various demanding applications:

  • Oil and gas transmission pipelines
  • Petrochemical processing facilities
  • Power generation plants
  • Water treatment systems
  • Industrial piping networks
  • Offshore platform connections

The superior flow characteristics and piggability make these bends ideal for long-distance pipeline systems requiring regular inspection and maintenance.

Packaging & Delivery

Each bend receives protective packaging to prevent damage during transport. We use wooden boxes for smaller sizes and steel frames for larger components. Our logistics team coordinates global shipping, with monthly container volumes exceeding 50 units ensuring reliable delivery schedules.

Documentation includes material test certificates, dimensional reports, and coating certificates when applicable.

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Customization Service

We specialize in custom solutions tailored to your specific requirements. Our engineering team works with your isometric drawings to produce compound bends or S-bends, reducing field welds and potential leak points. Custom radius options up to 20D are available for specialized applications.

Mother pipe selection considers your design pressure requirements, ensuring finished products meet all performance criteria.

Quality Control

Our quality management system follows ISO 9001 standards with comprehensive testing protocols. Advanced inspection equipment includes spectrometers for material verification and NDT equipment for structural integrity confirmation. Hardness testing verifies heat treatment effectiveness, while dimensional inspection ensures geometric accuracy.

Each buttweld bend undergoes pressure testing and receives complete documentation before shipment.

 

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FAQ

Q: What advantages do induction bends offer over standard elbows?

A: The larger radius significantly reduces pressure drop and turbulence. Bends also allow pipeline pigs to pass through for cleaning and inspection, which is often impossible with standard elbows.

Q: How do you maintain mechanical properties in high-yield steels after bending?

A: We use proprietary cooling systems immediately after bending, followed by controlled tempering that restores the required yield and tensile strengths per API 5L or ASTM standards.

Q: What is your wall thinning tolerance?

A: While industry standards allow up to 12.5% thinning, we achieve much tighter tolerances by selecting mother pipes with appropriate wall thickness to ensure finished bends meet design pressure requirements.

Q: Can you produce compound bends?

A: Yes, our advanced equipment can produce multiple bends on single pipe lengths, reducing field welds and potential leak points in complex installations.

Contact Us

Ready to discuss your buttweld bend requirements? Contact our technical team at admin@jsfittings.com for expert guidance and competitive pricing.

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