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David Pipes and Tubes, located in Canberra, Australia, is a reliable manufacturer and supplier of top-notch Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing. Designed with precision, durability, and resistance to corrosion in mind, these tubes are perfect for ensuring accurate measurements and control in tough environments. Adhering to international quality standards, the Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing from David Pipes and Tubes guarantees excellent dimensional accuracy, smooth internal surfaces, and dependable performance even under high pressure and temperature. The company caters to a variety of industries, including marine engineering, desalination, power generation, and chemical processing, offering trustworthy tubing solutions for instrumentation and control systems.
Typically, Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing consists of 10–30% nickel, with the remainder being copper, providing a tensile strength of about 300–450 MPa, yield strength of 150–250 MPa, and elongation of 30–50%. This specific alloy composition delivers remarkable resistance to seawater corrosion, biofouling, and stress corrosion cracking, all while maintaining excellent thermal and electrical conductivity. The tubing’s smooth bore allows for precise signal transmission and minimal flow resistance in sensitive instrumentation 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 David 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 David 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 David Pipes and Tubes is committed to providing tailored solutions for all your Piping & tubing needs. For more details, contact us at sales@davidpipes.com.
You’ll find Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing commonly used in pressure and temperature measurement lines, hydraulic and pneumatic control systems, heat exchangers, condensers, and marine piping systems. It’s particularly suited for offshore platforms, desalination plants, and chemical processing units where precision, corrosion resistance, and reliability are crucial. With its outstanding formability, weldability, and mechanical strength, Copper Nickel Instrumentation Tubing ensures long-lasting accuracy, efficiency, and reliable performance in critical instrumentation applications.
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