Oil & Gas
Stainless Steel Solutions for Oil & Gas
The oil and gas industry faces harsh conditions that can lead to wear and degradation of materials. Stancor Stainless provides high-performance stainless steel solutions tailored to withstand these demanding environments.
The service challenge
In oil and gas applications, common wear mechanisms include sliding abrasion and impact, primarily affecting equipment such as pumps and valves. Stainless steel components may fail first due to corrosion in combination with mechanical stress, leading to costly downtime.
Recommended product by component
| Component | Grade | Thickness | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pump Components | S30400 | 3-20 | Resistant to corrosion and suitable for moderate wear. |
| Valve Bodies | S31603 | 5-25 | Excellent resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion. |
| Flanges | S32205/S31803 | 6-30 | High strength and corrosion resistance under pressure. |
| Heat Exchangers | N08904 | 4-15 | Superior performance at high temperatures and environments. |
| Separator Vessels | S32750 | 8-35 | Designed to withstand extreme corrosion and stress. |
Selecting the right product
Choose the right grade
Identify the specific environmental conditions to select the most suitable grade.
Consider thickness carefully
Select thickness based on mechanical loads and corrosion resistance requirements.
Request mill test certificates
Ensure traceability and compliance by obtaining EN 10204 3.1 certificates.
Consult for custom cuts
Get sizes tailored specifically to your project requirements.
Questions engineers ask
What grade should I use for high-pressure applications?
For high-pressure settings, consider S32205/S31803 or S32750 for their exceptional strength and corrosion resistance.
How do I determine the right thickness?
Thickness selection should be based on the operational load and environmental conditions affecting the component.
Can I get custom sizes?
Yes, we offer custom cutting services to meet your specific dimensional requirements.
What certifications do you provide?
Each shipment comes with an EN 10204 3.1 mill test certificate, ensuring traceability and quality assurance.
Products for oil & gas
Austenitic Stainless Steel Plate
The 300-series workhorses — 304/304L, 316/316L, 321, 347, 309S and 310S.
View product →Duplex & Super Duplex Plate
Twice the yield of 316L with chloride stress corrosion resistance — 2205, 2304, 2507, S32760.
View product →Super Austenitic & High Alloy Plate
When 316L pits and duplex is ruled out — 904L, 254 SMO and Alloy 20.
View product →Not listed? Send your specification and we will confirm availability.
Get a quotation for oil & gas
Send drawings or part sizes and we quote plate, grade and cut-to-size options with mill test certificates.
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