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Khaleed Stainless is a reputable manufacturer and supplier based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, specializing in high-quality Stainless Steel Sockets that ensure robust, leak-proof, and dependable pipeline connections. These sockets are crucial fittings for joining pipes through socket welding, providing a secure and lasting bond. Crafted from top-grade stainless steel, they boast impressive resistance to corrosion, high temperatures, and pressure. At Khaleed Stainless, we adhere to international standards to guarantee precision, dimensional accuracy, and longevity. Our sockets find extensive use in the petrochemical, oil & gas, water treatment, food, and pharmaceutical sectors.
Stainless Steel Sockets are generally made from grades 304, 304L, 316, and 316L, which include chromium (16–20%), nickel (8–12%), and molybdenum (2–3%) in specific grades to boost corrosion resistance. They showcase a tensile strength ranging from 515 to 620 MPa and a yield strength between 205 and 290 MPa, along with remarkable toughness and ductility. These fittings can endure high pressure, temperature fluctuations, and chemical exposure, ensuring mechanical stability and leak-proof performance. With their superior hardness, precise dimensions, and resistance to scaling, stainless steel sockets deliver reliable long-term service in critical piping applications.
| Grades | 201, 202, 304, 304L, 304H, 309S, 309H, 310S, 310H, 316, 316TI, 316H, 316L, 316LN, 317, 317L, 321, 321H, 347, 347H, 904L |
| Type | Seamless / Welded / Fabricated |
| Bending Radius | R=1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, 6D, 8D, 10D or Custom |
| Size | ½”NB to 48″NB in |
| Schedule | Sch 10s, 40s, 80s, 160s, XXS. |
| Dimensions | ANSI/ASME B16.9, B16.28, MSS-SP-43. |
| SS | 304 | 304N | 304LN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ni | 8 – 11 | 8 – 11 | 8 – 11 |
| Fe | Balance | ||
| Cr | 18 – 20 | 18 – 20 | 18 – 20 |
| C | 0.08 max | 0.08 max | 0.035 max |
| Si | 0.75 max | 0.75 max | 0.75 max |
| Mn | 2 max | 2 max | 2 max |
| P | 0.040 max | 0.040 max | 0.040 max |
| S | 0.030 max | 0.030 max | 0.030 max |
| N | 0.10 – 0.16 | 0.10 – 0.16 | |
| Density | 8.0 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point | 1400 °C (2550 °F) |
| Tensile Strength | Psi – 75000 , MPa – 515 |
| Yield Strength (0.2%Offset) | Psi – 30000 , MPa – 205 |
| Elongation | 35 % |
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Our stainless steel sockets are manufactured to the highest quality. Each piece is thoroughly tested in terms of hardness, chemical analysis, PMI testing, flattening, as well as micro and macro test, pitting resistance, flaring, and IGC tests. We give documentation that includes commercial invoice, packing lists, Certificated of Origin, and a letter of guarantee for everything that’s put under transparency. To spice things, we have third-party inspection certificates that affirm the customer’s satisfaction and product quality.
Stainless steel sockets are highly resistant to corrosion due to their chromium content, but they may corrode under extreme conditions, such as exposure to harsh chemicals or seawater. Regular maintenance ensures longevity.
Stainless steel sockets can attract magnets if they are made from ferritic or martensitic stainless steel, which contain magnetic properties. However, austenitic stainless steel, commonly used, is non-magnetic.
Yes, stainless steel sockets can be recycled after use. Stainless steel is a highly recyclable material, and recycling it helps reduce environmental impact while conserving valuable resources.
Yes, stainless steel sockets can be used for underground applications. Their corrosion resistance makes them suitable for harsh environments, ensuring durability and performance in buried or underground installations.
Stainless Steel Sockets are extensively utilized in industries that demand secure and durable pipe connections. In the oil & gas and petrochemical fields, they are essential for pipelines, reactors, and process lines. Water treatment facilities and chemical industries depend on them for transporting fluids without corrosion. The food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors rely on socket-welded piping systems for hygienic and leak-proof operations. Additionally, they are used in marine, power, and construction industries where strong, reliable, and easy-to-install fittings are a must. Their strength, durability, and precision make them a top choice for critical applications.







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