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Seamless Precision Steel Tube - Custom Sizes Available

Kuaima Steel Co., Ltd.
Verified Custom manufacturer · 7 yrs · CN China
Customizable Rock-bottom price
$1045 1-49 ton Base price
$1000 50-99 ton 4.3% off
$975 ≥100 ton 6.7% off
Price validity: subject to market conditions

Supplier's customization ability

  • Drawing-based customization
  • Sample-based customization
  • Full customization
Quantity

Minimum order quantity: 1 ton

Shipping total: To be negotiated

Subtotal of goods US$ 1,045.00
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Technical Specifications of Seamless Precision Steel Tube

PropertyParameterDescription
Product NameSeamless Precision Steel TubeCold-drawn or cold-rolled seamless tube with tight tolerances
Material GradeE235 / E355 / St35 / St52 / SAE 1020 / SAE 1045Common precision tube steel grades
Standard ComplianceEN 10305-1, DIN 2391, ASTM A519, ISO 3304Meets major international precision tube standards
Manufacturing ProcessCold Drawn / Cold RolledSeamless process for superior dimensional accuracy
Carbon (C)0.10 - 0.50%Varies by grade, provides strength
Manganese (Mn)0.40 - 1.60%Improves hardenability and tensile strength
Phosphorus (P)≤0.025%Controlled for improved ductility
Sulfur (S)≤0.025%Low sulfur for better machinability and weldability
Silicon (Si)0.10 - 0.35%Deoxidizer and strengthener
Tensile Strength340 - 780 MPaDepends on grade and heat treatment condition
Yield Strength215 - 580 MPaMinimum yield strength per applicable standard
Elongation≥10 - 30%Ductility varies by grade and wall thickness
OD Range4mm - 120mmPrecision outer diameter with tolerance ±0.05mm to ±0.15mm
Wall Thickness0.5mm - 20mmTight wall tolerance ±5% to ±10%
Length1m - 12m or customFixed, random, or cut-to-length available
Surface FinishBright Annealed, Phosphated, Oiled, PolishedMultiple surface treatment options for end-use requirements
ApplicationHydraulic systems, automotive, machinery, pneumatic cylindersIdeal for high-precision mechanical and fluid power applications
CertificationEN 10204 3.1, ISO 9001, IATF 16949Quality certifications provided with shipment
PackagingBundled with plastic caps, oiled, wrapped in waterproof paperStandard export packaging to prevent corrosion
MOQ1 tonMinimum order quantity for standard sizes

Seamless Precision Steel Tube - Custom Sizes Available

Seamless precision steel tube delivers exceptional dimensional accuracy and superior surface finish for applications where tight tolerances are non-negotiable. Manufactured through cold-drawn or cold-rolled processes, these tubes serve critical roles in hydraulic systems, automotive engineering, instrumentation, and mechanical assembly. Whether you require standard metric dimensions or fully customized specifications, our mill-direct supply ensures consistent quality with competitive lead times for global buyers.

What Is Seamless Precision Steel Tube?

A seamless precision steel tube is a hollow steel product manufactured without a welded seam, produced via hot extrusion followed by cold finishing to achieve precise outer diameter (OD), inner diameter (ID), and wall thickness tolerances. Unlike standard seamless tubes, precision variants undergo additional cold drawing or cold pilgering steps, resulting in dimensional tolerances as tight as ±0.05 mm on OD and surface roughness values of Ra ≤ 1.6 μm.

Seamless Precision Steel Tube Technical Specifications

Our precision seamless tubes are manufactured according to EN 10305-1:2016 and ASTM A519-17 standards. Common steel grades include E235 (St 35), E355 (St 52), SAE 1020, and SAE 1045. Key parameters include:

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ParameterRange
Outside Diameter6 mm – 180 mm
Wall Thickness1 mm – 25 mm
LengthUp to 12,000 mm (custom cut available)
OD Tolerance±0.05 mm to ±0.15 mm per EN 10305-1
Tensile Strength (E355)580–780 MPa minimum
Surface FinishRa ≤ 1.6 μm (bright annealed or phosphated)

Key Applications of Precision Seamless Steel Tubes

  • Hydraulic & Pneumatic Cylinders: Tight ID tolerances eliminate the need for internal honing in many configurations.
  • Automotive Components: Fuel injection lines, drive shafts, and shock absorber housings rely on cold-drawn precision tubing for consistent performance.
  • Industrial Machinery: Bearing sleeves, roller shafts, and linear guide housings demand the robust structural integrity these tubes provide.
  • Instrumentation & Medical Devices: Small-diameter precision tubes serve sensor housings and fluid control systems requiring exceptional cleanliness.

Why Choose Our Seamless Precision Steel Tube Supply

With over 15 years of export experience, we maintain an annual output exceeding 20,000 metric tons of cold-finished precision tubing. Every heat is traceable, and our facility holds ISO 9001:2015 and IATF 16949 certifications. We provide mill test certificates (MTC) per EN 10204 Type 3.1, ensuring full compliance with your project's quality documentation requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum order quantity (MOQ) for precision seamless tubes?

Our standard MOQ starts at 1 metric ton per size and grade combination. For trial orders or prototype projects, smaller quantities may be arranged upon request.

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Do you provide material test certificates?

Yes. Every shipment includes EN 10204 Type 3.1 mill test certificates covering chemical composition, mechanical properties, and dimensional inspection results.

What is the typical delivery time for cold-drawn precision tubes?

Stock sizes ship within 7–10 business days. Custom-manufactured seamless precision steel tube orders typically require 25–35 days depending on quantity and finishing requirements.

Can you cut to custom sizes and apply special finishes?

Absolutely. We offer precision cutting to ±0.5 mm length tolerance, along with phosphating, bright annealing, chrome plating, and internal honing services to meet your exact specifications.

Get a Competitive Quote for Seamless Precision Steel Tube

Ready to source premium-grade precision seamless tubing at factory-competitive pricing? Contact our technical sales team today with your required dimensions, steel grade, and quantity. We respond to all inquiries within 24 hours with detailed pricing and lead time confirmation.

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Ratings & Reviews

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Ahmed Al-Hassan
UAE
2025-02-14
Acceptable Quality with Packaging Issue Resolved
Ordered 1.5 tons of SAE 1020 precision tubes, 20mm OD x 2mm WT, for instrumentation lines. Tube quality and dimensions were fine, but some end caps came loose during transit causing minor surface scratches on about 10% of pieces. Reported the issue and they provided a credit note within a week. Subsequent trial shipment had improved packing.
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William Taylor
Australia
2025-03-10
Solid Precision Tubing for Bearing Sleeve Application
We received 2 tons of E355 phosphated precision seamless tube, 80mm OD x 12mm WT, for bearing sleeve machining. Phosphate coating was uniform and aided our downstream machining. OD tolerance was within ±0.12mm — acceptable per EN 10305-1 but not as tight as some of their smaller diameter products. Overall good value considering the FOB pricing and included 3.1 certification.
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Carlos Silva
Brazil
2025-04-01
Good Value Precision Tubes for Shock Absorber Production
Ordered 8 tons of SAE 1045 cold-drawn tubes, 42mm OD x 4mm WT, for automotive shock absorber housings. Mechanical properties tested at 620 MPa tensile strength, comfortably above minimum. Compared quotes from 5 suppliers and this offered the best balance of price and documented quality. Delivery took 32 days which was within the quoted window but slightly longer than we hoped for a stock grade.
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Robert Brown
United Kingdom
2025-04-24
Perfect Repeat Order — Consistent Quality Every Time
This is our 4th order of E355 precision seamless tube, 63.5mm OD x 6mm WT, for pneumatic cylinder bodies. Quality has been consistent across all shipments over the past 14 months. Wall thickness variation stays within ±0.10mm. We compared three other suppliers after our first order and none matched this price-to-quality ratio. Already scheduled our next 6-ton order for Q4.
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Wei Chen
Singapore
2025-05-16
Outstanding Service on Custom-Cut Precision Tubing
Placed a 5-ton order for SAE 1020 seamless precision tubes, mixed sizes from 25mm to 76mm OD, all custom cut to specific lengths for our end client's mechanical assembly project. Length tolerance held within ±0.5mm as promised. Packing was well-organized by size with clear labeling. Shipping documents and MTC were sent electronically before the cargo arrived, which saved us time at customs clearance.
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Hans Mueller
Germany
2025-06-07
Premium E235 Tubes for Instrumentation Assemblies
Purchased 1.2 tons of E235 bright annealed precision tubes, 12mm OD x 1.5mm WT, for sensor housing assemblies. Internal cleanliness was exceptional — no scale or residue detected during our incoming inspection. Dimensional consistency across 800 pieces was remarkably tight. We have strict IATF 16949 documentation requirements and all paperwork was complete and correctly formatted.
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Michael Johnson
United States
2025-06-29
Excellent Cold-Drawn Tubing for Linear Guide Housings
We sourced 2.5 tons of SAE 1045 cold-drawn precision seamless tube, 38mm OD x 8mm WT, cut to 600mm lengths for linear guide housings. Surface finish came in at Ra 1.2μm per our QC measurement, better than the Ra 1.6 spec. Their technical sales team helped us select the right grade for our hardening process. Responded to our initial inquiry within 12 hours with a full quotation.
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James Wilson
United Kingdom
2025-07-14
Superior Precision Tubes for Hydraulic Cylinders
Ordered 3 tons of E355 seamless precision tube, 50mm OD x 5mm WT, for hydraulic cylinder production. OD tolerance measured at ±0.07mm across the batch, well within EN 10305-1 spec. ID surface was clean enough to skip honing on our shorter stroke cylinders. EN 10204 Type 3.1 certs arrived with the shipment. Delivered in 9 days to our Birmingham warehouse.

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Kuaima Steel Co., Ltd.

7 yrs on Sinoali.com

Located in China

Customizable Rock-bottom price
$1045 1-49 ton Base price
$1000 50-99 ton 4.3% off
$975 ≥100 ton 6.7% off
Price validity: subject to market conditions

Supplier's customization ability

  • Drawing-based customization
  • Sample-based customization
  • Full customization
Quantity

Minimum order quantity: 1 ton

Shipping total: To be negotiated

Subtotal of goods US$ 1,045.00
Share:
Start order request
Payment and delivery
Lead time:
confirmed with the quotation
Packaging:
standard export packing
Samples:
available on request

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