Welded Stainless Steel Tubing for HVAC & Heat Exchangers
The HVAC and heat exchanger industries require high-quality stainless steel tubing to convey gas to various areas of a system, or for manufacturing runner tubes that can light multiple burners. B2 Manufacturing can produce stainless, laser-stir-welded thin-wall stainless steel tubing in standard and custom sizes that will better withstand the expansion and contraction of heat cycles compared to standard welds. Our laser stir welding process produces a nearly seamless tube with a minimal heat-affected zone and virtually no measurable weld bead, making it ideal for various HVAC and heat exchanger applications.
Contact us or give us a call at 931-B2MANUF (931-226-2683) to learn how our stainless steel tubing laser stir welding process and innovative manufacturing techniques can benefit your HVAC or heat exchanger application.
HVAC & Heat Exchanger Industry Stainless Steel Thin Wall Welded Tubing Advantages
Thin wall welded stainless steel tubing is designed and engineered to deliver precision, purity, and performance for a broad range of gas delivery and propagation tube applications. Benefits include:
- Virtually No Internal Weld Bead
- Superior Strength
- Enhanced Corrosion Resistance
- Dimensional Accuracy
- Flawless Welds
- Premium Surface Finish
- Ultra Consistent Quality
Reduced Post-Weld Processing
Cleaner welds mean less time and cost spent on secondary finishing operations, an efficiency advantage that compounds as production volumes increase.
Tighter Tolerances
Reduced heat distortion means tighter dimensional control across the full length of the tube, supporting applications with strict OD, ID, and wall thickness requirements. See our full Laser-Stir Welding process breakdown for how this is achieved.
Certified & Fully Traceable - Comparable to A269 Annealed Tubing but More Cost Effective
Another benefit of laser stir welding is that the method produces the tubing without requiring any secondary annealing processes, which can result in significant cost savings compared to A269 tubing production. Additionally, all materials are domestically manufactured, certified, and fully heat-traceable for enhanced quality assurance.
Stainless Steel Stir Welded Tube HVAC & Heat Exchanger Applications
B2 Manufacturing’s laser stir welding process is engineered to produce a nearly seamless tube with a minimal heat-affected zone and virtually no measurable weld bead. HVAC and heat exchanger applications that can benefit from laser stir-welded stainless tubing include:
- Gas Service Lines
- Propagation Tubes
- Runner Tubes
- Commonly Used in Commercial Cooking Equipment, Boilers and Heating Equipment
Rotary Swaging
Rotary swaging allows B2 Manufacturing to refine tube geometry after welding, reducing OD, adjusting wall thickness, and improving dimensional consistency through a precision cold-forming operation that complements the Laser Stir Welding process.
Learn more about Rotary Swaging.
Why Choose B2 MFG for Your Welded Tube Manufacturing Needs?
B2 Manufacturing is an American producer of premium, laser-welded stainless steel tubing. Our Midwest headquarters is strategically located to serve the manufacturing needs of various industries nationwide. Additional advantages of working with B2 Manufacturing for your HVAC and heat exchanger tubing needs include:
- Manufactured from domestic materials
- Always American-made
- Mill direct purchasing
- Premium products at competitive prices
Contact B2 Manufacturing for Precision Laser-Stir Welded Tubing Today
At B2 Manufacturing, we’ve perfected our own laser-stir welded tube manufacturing process to create a near-seamless welded tube with virtually no measurable weld bead, meeting the needs of your HVAC and heat exchanger applications. Are you curious about what advantages we can offer you?
Give us a call at 931-B2MANUF (931-226-2683) to discuss your project or contact us today!