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PRODUCT / TECHNICAL PROCUREMENT

SSAW / Spiral Welded Steel Pipe

Our core product focus. Explore line pipe, water and foundation procurement.

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TECHNICAL SCHEDULE

Define the pipe you need.

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Specification / review pointWhat to include in your inquiry
Outside diameterRequired OD and unit; published supply range pending verification.
Wall thicknessNominal / minimum wall, unit and tolerance.
LengthFixed / random length, tolerance and quantity per length.
Standard & gradeFull designation, contractual edition, grade and PSL if applicable.
Chemical & mechanical propertiesUse the governing standard and approved project specification; no generic substitution.
Ends & jointsPlain, beveled or project-specific ends; drawings for flanges or connections.
Coating / liningSystem, thickness, surface preparation and acceptance criteria.
Inspection & testingRequest traceability, dimensional inspection, NDT and pressure testing as applicable.
Packing & shipmentEnd protection, marking, lifting, destination and Incoterm preference.
SSAW KNOWLEDGE

Spiral forming. Specification-led review.

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SSAW describes spiral submerged arc welded pipe: strip is formed into a cylinder with a helical seam, which is welded using the submerged arc process. Suitability depends on the governing specification, service conditions and approved manufacturing procedure.

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SSAW / Line pipe procurement

API 5L SSAW Line Pipe ↗

Specify the contractual edition, grade, PSL, dimensions and service conditions. API 5L addresses line pipe; reference to a standard does not imply API licensing.

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SSAW / Foundation procurement

ASTM A252 Spiral Piling Pipe ↗

ASTM A252 covers welded and seamless steel pipe piles. State Grade 1, 2 or 3 as specified by the design, together with dimensions and project acceptance requirements.

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SSAW / Size-led procurement

Large Diameter Spiral Steel Pipe ↗

Send the required outside diameter, wall thickness, length and dimensional tolerances. Maximum production size and shipping feasibility require written confirmation.

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SSAW / Water infrastructure

Spiral Pipe for Water Transmission ↗

Include design pressure, water chemistry, lining, external coating, joint system and governing project specification. Drinking-water approvals must be independently verified.

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SSAW / Foundations & marine works

Spiral Pipe for Piling ↗

Provide pile schedule, structural grade, end preparation, splice requirements, handling points and any driving or corrosion allowances.

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SSAW / Structural procurement

Spiral Pipe for Structural Projects ↗

Provide engineer-approved grade, loads or drawings, weld acceptance criteria, dimensional tolerances and the applicable structural design requirements.

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