
Titanium Elbow
Titanium Elbow supplied by titanium grade, outside diameter or NPS, wall thickness, end preparation, dimensional standard and inspection requirements for corrosion-resistant piping systems.
- Material
- Titanium Grade 2, Grade 7 or Grade 12 as specified
- Product Standard
- ASTM B363 / ASME SB363 where applicable
- Dimensions
- ASME B16.9, B16.11 or approved drawing
- Documents
- MTC, dimensions and heat/lot traceability
Product Detail
Product Introduction
Titanium Elbow connects or changes the direction, branch, size or termination of titanium piping while maintaining material compatibility and corrosion resistance. Final selection requires the titanium grade, pipe dimensions, wall thickness, geometry, end preparation, pressure design basis and inspection plan.
Product Specifications
| Product | Titanium Elbow | Material Options | Titanium Grade 2, Grade 7 or Grade 12 as specified |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forms | 45°, 90°, 180°, long-radius or short-radius as specified | Typical Inquiry Range | NPS 1/2 to 24 typical standard inquiry range; larger sizes by engineering review |
| Product Standard | ASTM B363 / ASME SB363 where applicable | Dimensional Basis | ASME B16.9, ASME B16.11 or approved drawing as applicable |
| Wall | Schedule or nominal wall thickness matched to the connected pipe and design | Ends | Butt-weld bevel or drawing-defined ends |
| Manufacturing | Seamless, welded, formed, forged, machined or fabricated as specified | Surface | Pickled, cleaned, machined or project-specific finish |
| Inspection | Visual, dimensions, wall, ends and specified NDT | Documents | MTC, heat/lot traceability and inspection report |
Typical ranges are quotation guidance, not a stock guarantee. Final availability and tolerances are confirmed against the complete RFQ and design code.
Selection and Configuration
- Material compatibility: Match the fitting grade, source product and welding procedure to the connected titanium pipe and service environment.
- Dimensional definition: State NPS or outside diameter, wall thickness or schedule, center-to-end dimensions and end preparation.
- Fabrication route: Specify seamless, welded, formed, forged, machined or drawing-controlled construction as applicable.
Send the piping specification or drawing
Include grade, NPS or OD, wall/schedule, geometry, ends, quantity, tests and documents.
Chemical Composition
Weight percent; maximum unless a range is shown. Titanium is the balance. The ordered grade controls.
| Grade / UNS | Pd | Mo / Ni | Fe | O | C | N | H | Ti |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 / R50400 | — | — | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.015 | Balance |
| Grade 7 / R52400 | 0.12–0.25 Pd | — | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.015 | Balance |
| Grade 12 / R53400 | — | 0.20–0.40 Mo; 0.60–0.90 Ni | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.08 | 0.03 | 0.015 | Balance |
Mechanical Properties – Annealed Source Material Reference
| Grade | Ultimate Tensile Strength min | 0.2% Yield Strength min | Elongation min |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 345 MPa (50 ksi) | 275 MPa (40 ksi) | 20% |
| Grade 7 | 345 MPa (50 ksi) | 275 MPa (40 ksi) | 20% |
| Grade 12 | 483 MPa (70 ksi) | 345 MPa (50 ksi) | 18% |
Representative wrought-source material minima. Fitting acceptance, heat treatment and test specimens must follow the ordered material/product specification and size.
Typical Physical Properties
| Grade | Density | Elastic Modulus | Thermal Conductivity | Thermal Expansion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 4.51 g/cm³ | Approx. 105 GPa | Approx. 16.4 W/m·K | Approx. 8.6 µm/m·K |
| Grade 7 | Approx. 4.51 g/cm³ | Approx. 105 GPa | Approx. 16 W/m·K | Approx. 8.6 µm/m·K |
| Grade 12 | Approx. 4.54 g/cm³ | Approx. 103 GPa | Approx. 16 W/m·K | Approx. 8.6 µm/m·K |
Typical engineering references, not inspection acceptance limits.
Certificates & Inspection Records

Services We Can Provide
Product Packaging
Fittings are capped or wrapped to protect clean ends, bevels, threads and machined faces. Items are separated by grade, size and heat/lot, then packed in reinforced cartons or export cases according to geometry and quantity. Typical export packaging for the same physical product form is shown below; final packing is confirmed for each order.

Application Scenarios

Chemical Processing
Corrosion-resistant piping for acids, chlorides and process media after grade compatibility review.

Power & Energy
Cooling-water, condenser and auxiliary piping requiring traceable titanium components.

Marine & Desalination
Seawater and chloride-bearing piping systems designed for the selected titanium grade.
FAQ
What information is required to quote Titanium Elbow?
Provide the titanium grade, product form, dimensional standard or drawing, thread or critical dimensions, quantity, surface treatment, mating parts, service conditions and required inspection documents.
Which standards apply to Titanium Elbow?
ASTM B363 / ASME SB363 may control titanium welding fittings. ASME B16.9, ASME B16.11 and approved drawings may control geometry. The purchase order must identify the applicable edition, grade, dimensions, wall, ends, tests and documentation.
How are Titanium Elbow inspected?
Available controls include MTC review, visual and dimensional inspection, wall-thickness checks, end preparation, dye-penetrant examination, radiography or other NDT when specified, and heat/lot traceability.
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