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| Brand Name: | YUHONG |
| Model Number: | GOST 9941 12X18H12T Stainless Steel Seamless Tube |
| MOQ: | 1000kgs |
| Payment Terms: | L/C,T/T |
GOST 9941 12X18H12T / ANSI 321 / 1.4541 Stainless Steel Seamless Tube Petrochemical Pipeline Use
International Comparisons (Equivalents)
If you need to replace this tube with a Western standard or source a modern equivalent, here is the mapping:
AISI / ASTM (USA): AISI 321 (Grade 321) is the closest direct equivalent due to the Titanium stabilization.
Note: The specific H grade (ASTM A213 Grade TP321H) is actually a closer match for the carbon content. AISI 321H has a controlled carbon range of 0.04-0.10%, whereas 12X18H12T allows up to 0.12%. For high-temperature applications, TP321H is the best Western substitute.
EN / DIN (Europe): 1.4878 (X12CrNiTi18-9) or 1.4541 (X6CrNiTi18-10).
1.4541 is the more common standard stabilized grade, though it typically has lower carbon (max 0.08%) than the Russian grade. 1.4878 is specifically for high-temperature applications.
UNS (Unified Numbering System): S32109 (for 321H).
Chemical Composition % GOST 9941-81 12X18H12T Stainless Steel Seamless Tube
| C | Si | Mn | Cr | Ni | S | P | Ti |
| ≤0.12% | ≤0.8% | 1.00%-2.00% | 17.0%-19.0% | 11.0%-13.0% | ≤0.02% | ≤0.03% | 0.50%-0.70% |
GOST 9941-81 12X18H12T Stainless Steel Seamless Tube Mechanical Properties
| Steel Grade | Point of max. load N/mm² (kgd/mm²) | Elongation % | Density g/cm³ |
| 12X18H12T | 549 (56) | 35 | 7.90 |
Petrochemical and Refining:
Furnace Tubes: Used in heaters and reformers where the tube wall is exposed to flame and process temperatures.
Heat Exchangers: Specifically in the hot sections where cooling fluids or gases are passed.
Power Generation:
Superheater and Reheater tubes in boilers (though modern ultrasupercritical plants may require higher grades).
Piping for hot steam lines.
Chemical Industry:
Transporting nitric acid, organic acids, and other corrosive media.
Piping in urea production (though specific grades like 316L are sometimes preferred for certain steps).
Aerospace and Engineering:
Exhaust systems for engines.
Manifolds and ducting for hot gases.
