Duplex Stainless Steel Supplier

Duplex & Super Duplex Stainless Steel Supplier Saudi Arabia — 2205, 2507

Pipe fittings, flanges, and pipes in Duplex 2205 (UNS S31803) and Super Duplex 2507 (UNS S32750) from Jeddah warehouse. NACE MR0175 compliant. Full MTCs and mill certificates with every order. Aramco SAES-L-133 relevant grades stocked.

Duplex stainless steel pipe fittings and flanges — 2205 and 2507 in Saudi Arabia
Grade Comparison

Duplex 2205 vs Super Duplex 2507 — Side-by-Side

Property Duplex 2205 Super Duplex 2507
UNS NumberS31803 / S32205S32750
Common NameDuplex 2205Super Duplex 2507
Chromium (Cr)21–23%24–26%
Nickel (Ni)4.5–6.5%6–8%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.5–3.5%3.0–5.0%
PREN (Min.)≥35≥41
Yield Strength (Min.)450 MPa (65 ksi)550 MPa (80 ksi)
Tensile Strength (Min.)620 MPa (90 ksi)800 MPa (116 ksi)
Max. Service Temp.250°C (482°F)250°C (482°F)
NACE MR0175Yes (sour service)Yes (sour service)
Key ApplicationChemical process, offshore, seawaterSeawater injection, produced water, high-chloride
Applicable ASTMA182 F51, A240, A790A182 F53, A240, A790
Aramco StandardSAES-L-133SAES-L-133
In Summary

Duplex stainless steels combine a two-phase microstructure — roughly 50% austenite and 50% ferrite — delivering yield strength around 480 MPa, approximately double that of 316L at 170 MPa. The standard grade, 2205 (UNS S32205), is the workhorse for seawater injection, desalination, and offshore topside piping in Saudi Arabia. Gulf Union Ozone stocks ASTM grades A182 F51 forged fittings and flanges, A890 4A castings for valve bodies, A928 seamless and welded pipe, and A789/A790 tubular products. Pitting Resistance Equivalent (PREN) for 2205 is 34 to 36; NACE MR0175/ISO 15156 Part 3 Table A.2 lists it as acceptable for sour service with hardness limits. Welding requires interpass temperature below 150°C; post-weld heat treatment is not required for standard duplex; filler metal is typically ER2209. Saudi Aramco SAES-L-133 and SAES-L-108 govern duplex selection. Documentation includes EN 10204 3.1 MTCs with chemical analysis of chromium, nickel, molybdenum, and nitrogen balance critical; corrosion test reports per ASTM G48 Method A available on request.

Available Products

Duplex Stainless Steel Products We Supply

Pipe Fittings (BW)

Elbows (45° & 90°), equal tees, reducing tees, reducers (concentric & eccentric), caps. ASME B16.9. Available in Schedule 10S to Schedule 80S.

Grades: 2205 (A403 WP-S31803), 2507 (A403 WP-S32750)
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Flanges

Weld neck, slip-on, socket weld, blind, and lap joint flanges. ASME B16.5 Class 150 through Class 2500. ASME B16.47 large diameter available.

Grades: ASTM A182 F51 (2205), ASTM A182 F53 (2507)
Seamless Pipe

Seamless and welded pipe in NPS ½" to NPS 12" standard sizes. ASTM A790 / A928. Available in annealed and pickled condition.

Grades: S31803 (2205), S32750 (2507)
Valves

Ball valves, gate valves, globe valves in duplex and super duplex body material for sour service and high-chloride applications.

To NACE MR0175 / ISO 15156 requirements
Threaded Fittings & Couplings

Threaded elbows, tees, couplings, nipples in duplex 2205. NPT and BSP threads. ASME B16.11 socket weld fittings also available.

Grades: ASTM A182 F51, F53
Bar, Plate & Sheet

Round bar (ASTM A276 S31803/S32750), plate and sheet (ASTM A240) for fabrication. Mill-cut to specification on request.

Full MTCs with chemical and mechanical test data
Applications

Where Duplex Stainless Steel Is Used in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia's industrial environment — characterized by high ambient temperatures, seawater exposure along the Gulf and Red Sea coasts, and H2S-containing hydrocarbon streams — creates demanding conditions for standard stainless steels. Duplex and super duplex grades solve specific corrosion problems that standard 316L stainless cannot handle reliably.

Primary Applications

  • Seawater injection systems — Aramco's Eastern Province water injection facilities where chloride-induced SCC is a chronic problem with 316L
  • Produced water treatment — High-chloride, low-pH produced water from aging wells that attacks standard grades
  • Chemical injection lines — Corrosion inhibitor, scale inhibitor, and biocide injection piping
  • Desalination plant piping — SWRO and MSF plants where seawater contact requires duplex or super duplex
  • Offshore platforms — Topside piping where marine atmosphere, splash zone exposure, and H2S coexist
  • SABIC petrochemical plants — Chlorinated process streams in Jubail that exceed 316L's corrosion limits
Aramco Standard: SAES-L-133

SAES-L-133 (Corrosion-Resistant Alloy Piping) governs the selection and application of duplex stainless steel in Saudi Aramco facilities. Key requirements include:

  • PREN ≥35 (duplex) or ≥41 (super duplex)
  • Solution annealing + water quenching treatment
  • Ferrite content 35–65% verified by metallographic examination
  • NACE MR0175 compliance for sour service — see sour service material guide →
  • Full MTCs with chemical, mechanical, and corrosion test data
Why Choose Gulf Union Ozone for Duplex?
  • Jeddah warehouse stock — no 12-week import lead time
  • MTCs from EU/Korean/Japanese mills with EN 10204 3.1 certification
  • NACE MR0175 compliance statements on request
  • ISO 9001:2015 certified quality system
  • PMI (Positive Material Identification) testing available
In Summary

Duplex stainless steel for Saudi Aramco seawater injection systems must satisfy SAES-A-007 (corrosion control — specifies 22% Cr duplex for seawater service above 50°C) and NACE MR0175 / ISO 15156 for sour-service produced-water piping. Gulf Union Ozone supplies duplex 2205 (UNS S31803) and super duplex 2507 (UNS S32750) pipe, fittings, flanges, and valves with PREN (Pitting Resistance Equivalent Number) certification — PREN 35+ for 2205 and PREN 42+ for 2507 — confirming resistance to pitting corrosion in the chloride concentrations and temperatures encountered at Saudi Arabian coastal and offshore production facilities. Duplex material hardness testing (maximum HV310 per NACE MR0175) and ferrite content measurement (40–60% ferrite for balanced microstructure) are documented on EN 10204 3.1 mill test certificates supplied with every duplex delivery.

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In Summary

Gulf Union Ozone duplex stainless steel supply delivers to all Saudi industrial zones from the Jeddah distribution centre: duplex 2205 pipe, bar, and fittings in standard NPS sizes are held in bonded stock for 48–72 hours delivery to Jubail and Dammam, 72 hours to Yanbu and Al Khobar, and 72–96 hours to Riyadh. Super duplex 2507 and Zeron 100 material is sourced with 4–8 weeks lead time from approved Swedish and European mills. Every duplex delivery includes: EN 10204 3.1 mill test certificate (chemical composition, mechanical properties, ferrite content, corrosion test per ASTM A923); NACE MR0175 compliance statement; positive material identification (PMI) XRF certificate where required by Saudi Aramco GI-0002.100; and heat traceability records. Third-party inspection at the mill by TÜV Rheinland or Bureau Veritas is available for Saudi Aramco mandatory TPI requirements.

In Summary

Duplex stainless steel pipeline systems for NEOM Sindalah Island and Red Sea Project coastal resort infrastructure are specified for seawater cooling, brine discharge, and desalination distribution networks where conventional carbon steel piping would corrode in the aggressive coastal chloride environment. Gulf Union Ozone is positioned to supply duplex 2205 pipe, fittings, flanges, and valves for NEOM EPC contractors currently in procurement — offering Saudi-registered local supply with 9COM Aramco vendor number, IKTVA local content documentation, and EN 10204 3.1 traceability required by NEOM's tier-1 EPC quality requirements. Super duplex 2507 for high-chloride brine discharge piping at NEOM Oxagon industrial port desalination, where seawater concentration can reach 70,000 ppm TDS. Zeron 100 (UNS S32760) for crevice-corrosion-resistant flange gaskets and valve seats in concentrated brine service. Gulf Union Ozone supports NEOM EPC material requisitions from Jeddah, with HQ proximity enabling same-day collection and technical support calls.