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Welcome to Lathief Pipes, your trusted partner for precision engineering in Safat, Kuwait. We take pride in manufacturing and supplying the highest quality Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing, designed to excel in demanding environments. Understanding that reliability is non-negotiable in instrumentation systems, we are committed to delivering tubing solutions that offer superior corrosion resistance and long-term performance. Trust us to provide the robust and dependable materials your critical operations deserve, backed by our expertise and a commitment to excellence.
The composition typically includes copper with 10% or 30% nickel, along with small additions of iron and manganese for enhanced strength. This alloy combination grants the tubing outstanding mechanical integrity, allowing it to withstand high pressures and resist fatigue. Its excellent toughness and ease of bending make installation straightforward. Moreover, its thermal stability ensures reliable performance across a wide range of temperatures, which is crucial for maintaining accuracy and safety in sensitive systems.
Dimensions : DIN, ASTM, ASME, BS and all International Standards
Grade : Copper Nickel 90/10 (C70600 ), Cupro Nickel 70/30 (C71500), UNS C71640
Size Range : 1/8” to 2” and 2mm to 32mm tube diameter
Working Pressure : up to 6,000psi (based on severity of application)
Available Thread : NPT(ANSI B1.20.1), and ISO thread configurations (BSPT, BSPP)
| Element | Cu | Mn | Pb | Ni | Fe | Zn |
| Cu-Ni | 88.6 min | 1.0 max | .05 max | 9-11 max | 1.8 max | 1 max |
| Density | Melting Point | Tensile Strength | Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Elongation |
| 0.323 lb/in3 at 68 F | 2260 F | 50000 psi | 20000 psi | 30 % |
| Property |
Metric Units |
Imperial Units |
|---|---|---|
|
Melting Point (Liquidus) |
11,500°C |
21,000°F |
|
Melting Point (Solidus) |
11,000°C |
20,100°F |
|
Density |
8.94 gm/cm³ @ 20°C |
0.323 lb/in³ @ 68°F |
|
Specific Gravity |
8.94 |
8.94 |
|
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion |
17.1 x 10 -6 / °C (20-300°C) |
9.5 x 10 -5 / °F (68-392°F) |
|
Themal Conductivity |
40 W/m. °K @ 20°C |
23 BTU/ft³/ft/hr/°F @ 68°F |
|
Thermal Capacity (Specific Heat) |
380 J/kg. °K @ 20°C |
0.09 BTU/lb/°F @ 68°F |
|
Electrical Conductivity (Annealed) |
5.26 microhm?¹.cm?¹ @ 20°C |
9.1% IACS |
|
Electrical Resistivity (Annealed) |
0.190 microhm.cm @ 20°C |
130 ohms (circ mil/ft) @ 68°F |
|
Modulus of Elasticity (tension) |
140 GPa @ 20°C |
20 x 10 6 psi @ 68°F |
|
Modulus of Rigidity (torsion) |
52 GPa @ 20°C |
7.5 x 10 6 psi @ 68°F |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Choosing Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing from Lathief Pipes and Tubes ensures outstanding corrosion resistance, high strength, and durability. Our Tube is designed for diverse industrial applications, delivering reliability and performance in challenging environments while maintaining competitive pricing.
Choose Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing from Lathief Pipes and Tubes for its superior seawater corrosion resistance, biofouling protection, and excellent thermal conductivity, making it ideal for marine, industrial, and coastal applications requiring long-lasting performance and reliability.
| Wall | Sizes ( O.D.) |
|---|---|
| .010 | 1/16″, 1/8″, 3/16″ |
| .020 | 1/16″, 1/8″, 3/16″, 1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8″ |
| .012 | 1/8″ |
| .016 | 1/8″, 3/16″ |
| .028 | 1/8″, 3/16″, 1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8″, 1/2″, 3/4″, 1″, 1 1/2″, 2″ |
| .035 | 1/8″, 3/16″, 1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8″, 7/16″, 1/2″, 16″, 5/8″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 1 5/8″, 2″, 2 1/4″ |
| .049 | 3/16″, 1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8″, 1/2″, 16″, 5/8″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1 1/8″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 1 5/8″, 2″, 2 1/4″ |
| .065 | 1/4″, 5/16″, 3/8″, 1/2″, 16″, 5/8″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 1 5/8″, 1 3/4″, 2″, 2 1/2″, 3″ |
| .083 | 1/4″, 3/8″, 1/2″, 5/8″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 1 5/8″, 1 7/8″, 2″, 2 1/2″ ,3″ |
| .095 | 1/2″, 5/8″, 1″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 2″ |
| .109 | 1/2″, 3/4″, 1″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 2″ |
| .120 | 1/2″, 5/8″, 3/4″, 7/8″, 1″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 2″, 2 1/4″, 2 1/2″, 3″ |
| .125 | 3/4″, 1″, 1 1/4″, 1 1/2″, 2″, 3″, 3 1/4″ |
| .134 | 1″ |
| .250 | 3″ |
| .375 | 3 1/2″ |
Yes, we offer custom sizes for Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing to meet your specific requirements. Our team at Lathief Pipes and Tubes is committed to providing tailored solutions for all your Piping & tubing needs. For more details, contact us at sales@lathiefpipes.com.
Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing finds extensive use in marine and offshore industries for control lines, pressure measuring systems, and fluid instrumentation circuits. It’s particularly suited for desalination plants, cooling water systems, chemical processing units, and power generation facilities where corrosion resistance and leak-free performance are essential. This tubing is also utilized in shipbuilding and offshore platforms for hydraulic connections, ensuring safety and efficiency in demanding environments.
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