Product Overview – IS 3589 ERW Pipes
IS 3589 ERW pipes are manufactured using Electric Resistance Welding (ERW) technology, ensuring strong and uniform joints.
These pipes are designed as per Indian Standard IS 3589, making them suitable for water transmission, sewage systems, and infrastructure projects.
They are widely used in government projects, municipal water supply systems, irrigation pipelines, and construction applications.
Available in various grades and classes, these pipes provide reliable performance under pressure and environmental conditions.
Their cost-effectiveness and availability make them a preferred choice for large-scale projects.
Standard & Material Identification - IS 3589 ERW Pipes
Technical Specifications – IS 3589 ERW Pipes
| Pipe Type: | Electric Resistance Welded Pipes |
| Manufacturing Process: | Cold Formed → ERW Welded → Heat Treated → Tested |
| Outer Diameter: | 168.3 mm to 1626 mm |
| Wall Thickness: | 4 mm to 25 mm |
| Length Options: | Single Random Length/Double Random Length/Custom Length Available |
| Surface Finish: | Black Painted/Galvanized/3LPE Coated/Epoxy Coated |
| Testing Methods: | Hydrostatic Testing/Ultrasonic Testing/Radiographic Testing/Visual & Dimensional Inspection |
| Certification : | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 MTC |
Third Party Inspection Available
All specifications are in accordance of IS 3589 standards. Mechanical and chemical values are as per standard limits. Mill Test Certificates (MTC) available upon request.
Chemical Composition – IS 3589 Pipes
| Element | Max (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C): | 0.30% |
| Manganese (Mn): | 1.50% |
| Phosphorus (P): | 0.045% |
| Sulfur (S): | Max 0.045% |
| Iron | Balance |
Note: The composition ensures IS 3589 ERW pipes provide strength and durability for water and infrastructure applications.
Mechanical Properties – IS 3589 Pipes
| Property | Minimum Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | 410 MPa |
| Yield Strength | 240 MPa |
| Elongation | 23% |
These properties make IS 3589 pipes suitable for handling pressure and structural loads in infrastructure systems.
Grades & Classes Available
IS 3589 pipes are available in different grades:
- Why industries prefer them:
- 🔸Fe 410
- 🔸Fe 450
- Classes
- 🔸Class A – Light Duty
- 🔸Class B – Medium Duty
- 🔸Class C – Heavy Duty
Infrastructure Performance Advantage
IS 3589 ERW pipes are built for large-scale public and industrial use.
- Why they dominate infrastructure projects:
- 🔸High strength for pipeline systems
- 🔸Suitable for long-distance water transmission
- 🔸Cost-effective for bulk procurement
- 🔸Compatible with protective coatings
- 🔸Available in large diameters
This makes them ideal for government and EPC projects.
Industry Applications of IS 3589 ERW pipes
- Where IS 3589 ERW pipes are used:
- 🔸Municipal Water Supply Systems
- 🔸Irrigation & Agriculture Pipelines
- 🔸Sewage & Drainage Systems
- 🔸Industrial Water Transport
- 🔸Construction & Infrastructure Projects
- 🔸Oil & Gas (Non-critical pipelines)
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