MS (Mild Steel) bends or MS elbows are widely used in industrial applications for altering the direction of pipelines while maintaining the flow of fluids or gases. Our MS bends pricelist will help you plan your project better.
MS Bends Pricelist
Commercial MS Bends, 90 Degrees, w/o TC
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Classification of MS bends:
MS bends are classified into different categories based on thickness and bend radius:
B Class MS Bends:
- Wall Thickness: Medium thickness, as per IS 1239 standards.
- Pressure Rating: Designed for moderate pressure applications.
- Applications: Commonly used in general-purpose piping systems, such as water supply, irrigation, and low-pressure systems.
- Standards: Governed by IS 1239 specifications.
Schedule 40 MS Bends:
- Wall Thickness: Thicker than B Class bends, as per ANSI B36.10 standards.
- Pressure Rating: Suitable for higher pressure applications.
- Applications: Used in industrial systems, including plumbing, firefighting, and engineering applications.
- Standards: Governed by ASTM and ANSI standards.
To know more about the sizes of class B and schedule 40 pipes check out the steel pipes size and weight chart.
Should you choose a Long Bend or a Short Bend?
- Common pipe bend radii include 1D, 1.5D, 2D, and 3D, where “D” is the nominal diameter of the pipe.
- Example: For a 100mm diameter pipe, a 1.5D bend has a 150mm bend radius.
- Choose your bend radius based on flow characteristics, available space, and required stress limits.
Which Radius to Use in Your Piping Plan:
- Tighter bends (e.g., 1D): Useful in space-constrained designs, but could result in higher fluid turbulence or pressure loss.
- Larger radii (e.g., 2D or 3D): Reduce stress and turbulence, making them ideal for critical or high-flow systems.
- Consider consulting standards like ASME B31.3 for guidance based on your specific piping system.
Uses of MS elbows
Here’s how MS elbows are typically utilized:
- Piping Systems:
- MS bends are essential in industries like oil and gas, chemical processing, and water treatment plants to redirect pipelines without compromising flow efficiency.
- They are available in various angles (e.g., 45°, 90°, 180°) to suit specific requirements.
- Durability and Strength:
- Mild steel is known for its toughness and resistance to wear, making these bends suitable for high-pressure and high-temperature environments.
- Customization:
- MS bends can be fabricated to meet specific industrial needs, including different radii (e.g., 1.5D, 3D, 5D) and sizes.
- Cost-Effectiveness:
- Compared to other materials, mild steel is cheaper and offers fairly good structural strength and corrosion resisitance.