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Boikanyo Sheets and Plates, based in Cape Town, South Africa, is a trusted name in the supply and manufacturing of **SA 516 Grade 70 Sheets and Plates**. This top-tier carbon steel grade is essential for pressure vessel and boiler fabrication. Boikanyo is known for delivering reliable, high-performance materials, offering SA 516 Grade 70 plates in various sizes, thicknesses, and specifications to meet the diverse needs of different industries. With a strong emphasis on quality, quick turnaround times, and excellent customer service, Boikanyo caters to clients in sectors like oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, and industrial processing, both locally and globally.
**SA 516 Grade 70** is a robust carbon steel plate designed to handle moderate and lower-temperature service in pressure vessels and heat exchangers. Its chemical makeup includes **carbon (≤0.27%)**, **manganese (0.85–1.20%)**, **phosphorus (≤0.035%)**, and **sulfur (≤0.035%)**. This material boasts impressive mechanical properties, featuring a **minimum yield strength of 260 MPa** and a **tensile strength range of 485–620 MPa**. Supplied in a **normalized condition**, SA 516 Grade 70 is celebrated for its excellent notch toughness, weldability, and uniformity, making it a go-to choice for consistent performance in demanding industrial settings.
Grade : ASME SA 516 GR.70 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Steel Plates
Width : 1250mm-3000mm
Thickness : 3 – 200 mm/ dimensions up to 4.000 mm
Length : 3000mm-11000mm.
Production : Hot-Rolled (HR)
Heat Treatment : Rolled/Normalised/N+T/QT
| C | Si | Mn | P | S | Al | Cr | Cu | Ni | Mo | Nb | Ti | V |
| 0.08/0.20 | 0.4 | 0.9/1.5 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.08 | 0.01 | 0.03 | 0.02 |
| Tensile strength (ksi) | Tensile strength (MPa) | Yield strength (ksi) | Yield strength (MPa) | Elongation in 200mm (min)(%) | Elongation in 50mm (min) (%) |
| 65-85 | 450-585 | 35 | 240 | 19 | 23 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
SA 516 Grade 70 Sheets and Plates find extensive application in the production of **pressure vessels, steam boilers, storage tanks, heat exchangers**, and other equipment that operate under pressure in moderate-temperature environments. It’s particularly well-suited for the **oil & gas, chemical processing, thermal energy, and refining industries**, where safety and durability are paramount. Its remarkable blend of strength, ductility, and weldability ensures safe operation even under fluctuating pressure conditions.
SA 516 Grade 70 Sheets and Plates offer numerous advantages, making them a preferred choice for critical industrial applications. They provide exceptional tensile and yield strength, ensuring reliable performance under high pressure and temperature. Their superior weldability and machinability simplify fabrication processes. Excellent resistance to brittle fracture and good ductility enhance their safety and durability in demanding conditions. These plates comply with stringent industry standards, ensuring consistent quality. Ideal for pressure vessels and boilers, their versatility and cost-effectiveness make them indispensable in oil, gas, petrochemical, and power generation industries.
Yes, we offer custom sizes for SA 516 grade 70 Sheets and Plates to meet specific project needs. Our team at Boikanyo Sheets and Plates is dedicated to providing tailored solutions for all your requirements. For more details, contact us at sales@aaronsheetsplates.com.
SA 516 Grade 70 Sheets and Plates are extensively used in industries requiring reliable performance under high pressure and temperature. They are ideal for fabricating pressure vessels, boilers, and heat exchangers in oil and gas, petrochemical, and power generation sectors. These plates are also utilized in storage tanks, shipbuilding, and heavy-duty machinery. Their exceptional mechanical properties and resistance to harsh environments make them suitable for industrial process equipment. Versatile and durable, they are a critical material for applications demanding structural integrity and long-term performance.
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