Stainless steel manifold
When it comes to high-performance fluid distribution systems, stainless steel manifolds are the industry standard for durability and reliability. Our stainless steel manifolds are precision-engineered to meet the most demanding industrial applications, offering superior corrosion resistance, longevity, and leak-proof performance.
Key Features of Our Stainless Steel Manifold
- Material: 316L or 304 stainless steel for superior corrosion resistance
- Pressure rating: Up to 6000 PSI (standard models)
- Temperature range: -40°F to 750°F (-40°C to 400°C)
- Port sizes: 1/4" to 2" NPT standard (custom sizes available)
- Surface finish: 32Ra micro finish or better
- Compliance: ASME B31.3, PED 2014/68/EU
Technical Specifications
| Model | Material | Max Pressure | Port Size | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSM-100 | 316L SS | 5000 PSI | 1/2" NPT | 4.2 lbs |
| SSM-200 | 304 SS | 3000 PSI | 3/4" NPT | 6.5 lbs |
| SSM-300 | 316L SS | 6000 PSI | 1" NPT | 9.8 lbs |
Stainless Steel Manifold FAQ
Q: What are the advantages of using a stainless steel manifold over other materials?
A: Stainless steel manifolds offer superior corrosion resistance, especially in harsh environments with chemicals or saltwater exposure. They maintain structural integrity at high pressures and temperatures, provide excellent hygienic properties for food/pharmaceutical applications, and have a longer service life than plastic or carbon steel alternatives.
Q: How often should a stainless steel manifold be inspected for maintenance?
A: We recommend visual inspections every 6 months and full performance testing annually for standard applications. High-pressure systems or those handling corrosive media may require quarterly inspections. Always follow the maintenance schedule in your system's operating manual.
Q: Can I get custom configurations for my stainless steel manifold?
A: Absolutely. Our engineering team can design stainless steel manifolds with custom port arrangements, special materials (like duplex or super austenitic grades), unique surface finishes, or integration with specific valve types to meet your exact system requirements.
Applications of Stainless Steel Manifolds
Our stainless steel manifolds are widely used in:
- Oil and gas processing systems
- Chemical processing plants
- Pharmaceutical manufacturing
- Food and beverage production
- Power generation facilities
- Semiconductor fabrication
- Marine and offshore applications
Installation Guidelines
For optimal performance of your stainless steel manifold:
- Ensure all connections are clean and free of debris before installation
- Use appropriate thread sealant or gaskets rated for your system pressure
- Follow proper torque specifications for all fittings
- Pressure test the system before full operation
- Allow for thermal expansion in high-temperature applications
With decades of experience in manifold design and manufacturing, we guarantee our stainless steel manifolds will deliver reliable performance in your critical fluid handling systems. Contact our engineering team today to discuss your specific application requirements.