Latham Steel, a trusted name in Hamilton’s industrial landscape, is your dedicated partner for high-quality steel solutions. We take pride in supplying robust materials that power local and international industry, with a particular expertise in Carbon Steel ASME SA 179 Tubing. Known for its exceptional reliability, this tubing is a cornerstone for critical heat transfer applications, and we ensure every length meets the stringent standards that professionals depend on for their most demanding projects.
The composition of this carbon steel tubing is designed for straightforward strength and excellent thermal conductivity. Its mechanical properties are balanced to offer good ductility and formability, allowing it to be bent and shaped for complex systems without compromising its integrity. This combination makes it a practical and highly reliable choice for constructing efficient and durable heat exchangers and boiler systems.
| Product | ASTM A179 Seamless Steel Tubes |
| Specification | ASTM A179 / ASME SA179 |
| Standard | ASTM A179/A179M, ASME SA179/SA179M is the standard applicable to Seamless cold drawn low carbon steel heat exchanger and condenser tubes |
| Size OD (In mm) | 3/4” (19.05mm), 1” (25.4mm), 1¼” (31.75mm), 1½” (38.1mm), 2” (50.8mm), 2½” (63.5mm), 3” (76.2mm) |
| Wall Thickness (BWG, mm) | 16BWG (1.651mm), 14BWG(2.108mm), 12BWG(2.769mm), 10BWG(3.404mm), 8BWG(4.191mm) |
| Application | For high, middle, low pressure boiler and pressure purposes |
| Length | 5800mm; 6000mm; 6096mm; 7315mm; 11800mm; and so on. Max length: 27000mm, also U bending can be offered |
| Product Marking | ASTM A179 or ASME SA179, size, heat no., Lot No. and Manufacture name or logo. |
| Other Testing | Hydrostatic Test |
| Type | Seamless – Hot Rolled / Cold Drawn |
| Form | Round |
| International Standards | ASME, API, EN, DIN, ISO |
| End | Plain End, Beveled End, Coupling |
| Inspection | Third Party Inspection, Buyer Inspection |
| Packing | Weaving Bag, Seaworthy Bundles, Wooden Case if required |
| Specials | Sizes and Specification other than above can be manufactured on request |
| Certification | EN 10204 3.1 |
| Chemical Composition | ||||
| C | Mn | P≤ | S≤ | Si≤ |
| 0.06-0.18 | 0.27-0.63 | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.25 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Jaxon Steel is a trusted manufacturer and supplier of high-quality Carbon Steel ASME SA 179 Tubing in Hamilton, New Zealand. Specializing in premium steel materials, we offer a diverse range of products, including Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel, and Galvanized Steel. Our extensive inventory features Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets, and Plates. With a strong commitment to reliable delivery and exceptional customer service, Jaxon Steel provides top-grade materials that ensure superior performance in various industrial applications. Trust us for all your Carbon Steel ASME SA 179 Tubing needs.
| Tensile | Yield | Elongation | Hardness |
| Strength (Mpa) | Strength (Mpa) | (%) | (HRB) |
| ≥325 | ≥180 | ≥35 | ≤72 |
This tubing is primarily used in the construction of heat exchangers, condensers, and similar components where efficient temperature transfer is essential. You’ll find it working hard in power generation facilities, chemical processing plants, and large-scale refrigeration units. Its reliable performance under pressure and heat makes it the go-to material for engineers who need a proven solution for managing thermal energy in demanding industrial environments.
Latham Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Hamilton, New Zealand.
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