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From the heart of Hamilton, New Zealand, Blundell Pipes and Tubes stands as a dedicated manufacturer and supplier of high-performance niobium piping. We’re committed to producing components that meet the most demanding industrial and scientific challenges. Our focus is on delivering reliable, high-purity niobium pipes, backed by local expertise and a commitment to quality that ensures our products perform exactly as needed, right here from our New Zealand base.
Our niobium pipes are defined by their exceptional characteristics, primarily their high-purity composition which offers outstanding resistance to corrosion. This material maintains impressive strength and stability even at extreme temperatures, and it possesses a very high melting point. Furthermore, niobium is notable for its superconductive properties when cooled to cryogenic levels, making it a uniquely capable material for specialised applications where other metals would fail.
| Density | 8.57 g/cm3 |
| Melting Point | 2468 ℃ |
| Boiling Point | 4742 ℃ |
| Thermal Conductivity | 0.537 W/cm/K @ 298.2 K |
| Electrical Resistivity | 12.5 microhm-cm @ ℃ |
| Electronegativity | 1.6 Paulings |
| Specific Heat | 0.064 Cal/g/K @ 25 ℃ |
| Heat of Fusion | 6.5 Cal/gm mole |
| Chemistry% | ||||||||||||
| Grade | Chief | Impurities max | ||||||||||
| Nb | Fe | Si | Ni | W | Mo | Ti | Ta | O | C | H | N | |
| Nb1 | Remainder | 0.004 | 0.003 | 0.002 | 0.004 | 0. 004 | 0.002 | 0.07 | 0.010 | 0.004 | 0.0012 | 0.002 |
| Nb2 | Remainder | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.01 | 0.01 | 0 .004 | 0.10 | 0.015 | 0.01 | 0.0015 | 0.01 |
| Special requirements to be agreed on by the supplier and buyer of negotitations | ||||||||||||
| Grade(UNS) | Annealed | ||
| Tensile strength min, psi (MPa) | Yield strength min, psi (MPa) | Elongation min, % (1 inch gage length) | |
| R04200 | 18000 (125) | 10500 (73) | 25 |
| R04210 Welded | 18000 (125) | 8500 (59) | 25 |
| R04210 Seamless | 18000 (125) | 10500 (73) | 25 |
| R04251 | 28000(195) | 18000(125) | 20 |
| R04261 | 28000(195) | 18000(125) | 20 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Choosing Niobium Pipes from Blundell Pipes and Tubes guarantees you receive high-quality products tailored for demanding industrial applications. Blundell specializes in manufacturing niobium pipes that offer exceptional corrosion resistance, durability, and high-temperature performance, making them ideal for use in aerospace, chemical processing, and medical fields. With a strong commitment to rigorous quality standards, Blundell ensures each pipe meets industry specifications for reliability and safety. Their customer-focused approach includes customized solutions, timely delivery, and competitive pricing, establishing Blundell as your trusted partner for all niobium pipe needs. Experience superior quality and service with Blundell Pipes and Tubes.
Blundell Pipes and Tubes, one of the largest suppliers of Niobium Pipes in Hamilton, New Zealand, offers a comprehensive range of high-quality pipes and tubes suitable for various industrial applications. Their extensive inventory and commitment to exceptional service make them a go-to choice for stainless steel products in the region.
Yes, we offer custom sizes for Niobium Pipes to meet your specific requirements. Our team at Blundell Pipes and Tubes is committed to providing tailored solutions for all your Piping & tubing needs. For more details, contact us at sales@blundellpipes.co.nz.
**Niobium Pipes** find extensive use in chemical and petrochemical plants for managing highly corrosive acids, alkalis, and specialty chemicals. In the aerospace and nuclear sectors, they are utilized in high-temperature and high-stress components, providing reliability and performance in extreme conditions. They are also used in heat exchangers, reactors, and piping systems that face aggressive environments. Thanks to their excellent corrosion resistance, high strength, and stability, Niobium Pipes are well-suited for demanding applications.







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