Is the Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM compatible with chemical and pharmaceutical media at high temperatures?

Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM is made of AISI 316 (W.1.4401) stainless steel and is expressly intended for chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, energy, nuclear power and process engineering applications. AISI 316 offers good corrosion resistance to many chemicals, including acids, alkalis and organic solvents, and performs well at elevated temperatures compared with standard austenitic stainless steels. However, true compatibility at high temperatures depends on four factors: the specific chemical media, the exact temperature range, exposure duration and concentration, and whether there are erosive, crevice, or chloride-rich conditions that can promote pitting, crevice corrosion or stress corrosion cracking. AISI 316 is generally suitable for many pharmaceutical and chemical media at moderately high temperatures, but it is vulnerable to chloride-induced stress corrosion cracking above certain temperatures and in aggressive chloride environments. Some highly oxidizing media, strong reducing acids at high temperature, or halogenated solvents may also attack 316. Conclusion: Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM is broadly compatible with many chemical and pharmaceutical media at elevated temperatures, but you must confirm compatibility for your specific media, temperature, concentration and operating conditions. For critical or high-temperature chloride/halogen-containing or highly oxidizing services, consider material qualification (e.g., duplex or higher-alloy stainless steels) and consult the manufacturer or corrosion specialist.

Can the Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM be used in nuclear power applications requiring radiation resistance?

Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM is made of AISI 316 stainless steel and is indicated for use in industries including nuclear power. AISI 316 offers good general corrosion resistance and moderate resistance to radiation-induced embrittlement compared with some other stainless grades, but it is not specifically a radiation-hardened alloy. For nuclear power applications requiring defined radiation resistance, suitability depends on dose levels, temperature, neutron flux, and regulatory qualification. Therefore Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM may be acceptable for low-to-moderate radiation environments, but cannot be certified for high-dose or safety-critical radiation service without vendor data, material irradiation tests, and compliance with applicable nuclear standards and client/regulatory approval.

Does the Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM withstand aggressive solvents and acids in petrochemical use?

Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM: short answer. generally yes, but with conditions. Material and intended use: The Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM is made of AISI 316 (316L-type) stainless steel and is specifically intended for chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, energy, nuclear power and process engineering industries. AISI 316 offers good general corrosion resistance and is commonly used where chloride and many chemicals are present. What it resists: AISI 316 resists many aggressive solvents, organic acids, dilute mineral acids, and hydrocarbons commonly found in petrochemical service. For many petrochemical solvents and process streams it will perform satisfactorily. Limitations and caveats: - Strong oxidizing acids (e.g., concentrated nitric acid) and some halogenated or highly corrosive media can attack 316 stainless steel. - Chloride-induced pitting and crevice corrosion can occur in chloride-containing environments at elevated temperatures or with stagnant zones. - High concentrations, high temperatures, or prolonged exposure to certain aggressive solvents/acid mixtures can exceed resistance of 316. - The hose assembly includes other components (seals, inner hose materials, fittings) whose compatibility must be checked separately. Recommendation: Confirm the specific solvents, acids, concentrations, temperatures, pressures and exposure duration for your application and compare with AISI 316 compatibility data. For highly aggressive or high-temperature acid environments, consider higher-alloy materials (e.g., duplex stainless steels, 904L, Hastelloy) or consult the hose manufacturer for validated compatibility and certifications. Conclusion: Hose end with GZ NPT, stainless steel, 130HM will withstand many aggressive solvents and acids encountered in petrochemical use, but suitability must be verified against the exact media, concentration, temperature and system conditions.

Hose end with GZ NPT , stainless steel, 130HM

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NPT external threaded hose end, type 130HM, primarily intended for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, energy, nuclear power, and process engineering industries. Material: AISI 316 steel.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
HM-P130HM-02-02-SS	GZ 1/8" NPT hose fitting 1/8", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-02-03-SS	GZ 1/8" NPT hose fitting 3/16", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-02-04-SS	GZ 1/8" NPT hose fitting 1/4", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-02-05-SS	GZ 1/8" NPT hose end for 5/16", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-04-02-SS	GZ 1/4" NPT hose fitting 1/8", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-04-03-SS	GZ 1/4" NPT hose end for 3/16", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-04-04-SS	GZ 1/4" NPT hose fitting 1/4", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-04-05-SS	GZ 1/4" NPT hose end for 5/16", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-04-06-SS	GZ 1/4" NPT hose end for 3/8", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-04-08-SS	GZ 1/4" NPT hose end for 1/2" hose, SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-06-04-SS	GZ 3/8" NPT hose fitting 1/4", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-06-06-SS	GZ 3/8" NPT hose end 3/8", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-06-08-SS	GZ 3/8" NPT hose end for 1/2", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-08-04-SS	GZ 1/2" NPT hose end for 1/4", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-08-06-SS	GZ 1/2" NPT hose end for 3/8", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-08-08-SS	GZ 1/2" NPT hose fitting 1/2", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-08-10-SS	GZ 1/2" NPT hose end for 5/8" hose, SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-08-12-SS	GZ 1/2" NPT hose end for 3/4", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-12-10-SS	GZ 3/4" NPT hose end for 5/8", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-12-12-SS	GZ 3/4" NPT hose fitting 3/4", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-12-16-SS	GZ 3/4" NPT hose end for 1", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-16-12-SS	GZ 1" NPT hose end for 3/4" hose, SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry
HM-P130HM-16-16-SS	GZ 1" NPT hose fitting 1", SS	-	-	In stock	Enquiry

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NPT external threaded hose end, type 130HM, primarily intended for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, energy, nuclear power, and process engineering industries. Material: AISI 316 steel.