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KVA Stainless

Borrego Springs, CAkvastainless.com
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What you can buy

  • Stainless steel

  • High-strength steel

  • Cut-to-length sheet
  • Tube & pipe

Sizes

Welded tube size range
OD 0.500"–2.500" (12.7–63.5 mm), wall 0.016"–0.110" (0.40–2.75 mm), lengths 5–30 ft (1.5–9 m)
Alloys
Austenitic, ferritic, martensitic and precipitation-hardening stainless (304 through 904L, 410, 420, 13-8, 15-5, 17-4, 17-7), duplex 2205 and 2507, Hastelloy and Inconel grades
Martensitic stainless (KVA MSS) tube
Patented seam-welded type 410 tube supplied hardened (160 ksi yield, 205 ksi tensile) or annealed, in lengths up to 30 ft
MS3 bicycle tubing
Precipitation-hardening stainless strip seam welded, cold drawn, butted and vacuum heat treated to about 200 ksi tensile strength
Secondary processing
Annealing, OD finishing, tube marking and cut-to-length; cold drawing, heat treating and bending
Tube finishing and polishing
Brushed finishes from 60 grit to fine ScotchBrite on round, oval, shaped and bent tube 10–114 mm (0.39"–4.48") diameter, lengths up to 25 ft
Fabrication
Prototypes and small-to-medium production runs with in-house bending, forming, machining, welding and finishing
Standards
ASTM A249, A268, A1016, A554 and A999; ASME SA249, SA268 and SA269

About KVA Stainless

KVA Stainless is a manufacturer of seam-welded stainless steel and high-alloy tubing based in Borrego Springs, California. It forms and welds tube from 0.500" to 2.500" OD in stainless, duplex, nickel alloy and martensitic grades, including its patented air-hardenable martensitic stainless tube and MS3 bicycle tubing, and offers heat treating, cut-to-length, polishing, bending and fabrication for automotive, energy, aerospace, medical, bicycle and solar structure applications.

Processing
Cut-to-length, Polishing, Tube making
Industries served
Automotive, Aerospace, Energy, Solar heliostats and trackers, Heat exchangers, Medical devices, Chemical processing, Food processing, Bicycles, Structures, Oil and gas

Location

  • Borrego Springs, CA

    Headquarters

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