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Caps

Caps
Caps

Type:Cap, end cap, pipe cap, seamless cap , butt welding cap, carbon steel cap(CS cap), mild steel cap(MS cap), alloy steel cap(AS cap), stainless steel cap(SS cap)

Size:1/2"-48"(DN15-DN1200)

Wall thickness:SCH20.SCH30, SCHSTD,SGP,SCH40,SCH60,SCHXS,SCH80

Standard: ASME B16.9/16.28, API5L,DIN2617, JIS B2311/2312/2313

Material: Carbon steel: ASTMA234 GR WPB ,ST37.2,ST35.8,P11,WP22/WP91, A420 WPL6, A860 WHPY 42152/60/65/70/80

Stainless steel: A403 WP304/TP304,WP304LTP304L,WP316/TP316,WP316L/TP316L, WP321/TP321 ,WP310/TP310 etc.

Surface treatment: Carbon steel:Shot blasted, black painting, rust-proof oil, transparent oi, galvanizing

Alloy steel: Shot blasted, black painting, rust-proof transparent oi, galvanizing,, hot galvanizing

Stainless steel: pickled,Polish

Application Fields: Low and middle pressure fluid pipeline,boiler, petroleum and natural gas industry,drilling,chemical industry, electric industry,shipbuilding,fertilizer equipment and pipeline, structure,petrochemical,pharmaceutical industry

Package: Plywood cases, pallets, nyon bags or according to the customers' requirements

  • Overview
  • Specification
  • Standard
  • Process
  • FAQ

Steel Pipe Caps

Our high-quality pipe caps are essential components designed to seal the ends of pipelines, protecting the pipe threads and internal surfaces from debris, corrosion, and damage during transit or storage. Manufactured to withstand high pressure and extreme temperatures, these caps ensure a leak-proof termination for various piping systems.


1. Technical Specifications

Type:Butt Weld (BW) Caps, Socket Weld (SW) Caps, Threaded (NPT/BSPT) Caps.

Size Range:1/2" to 72" (DN15 – DN1800).

Wall Thickness:SCH 5S to SCH XXS.

Shapes:Elliptical, Hemispherical, Flat, and Round caps.


2. Material Grades & Standards

We provide pipe caps in a full range of materials to match your existing piping infrastructure:

Carbon Steel:ASTM A234 WPB, WPC; ST37.2, A105.

Stainless Steel:ASTM A403 WP304/304L, WP316/316L, 321, 310S.

Alloy Steel:ASTM A234 WP1, WP5, WP9, WP11, WP22, WP91.

Low Temperature:ASTM A420 WPL6.

High Yield:MSS-SP-75 WPHY 42, 52, 60, 65, 70.


3. Manufacturing Standards

All fittings are produced and tested in strict accordance with global industrial requirements:

ASME/ANSI B16.9(Factory-Made Wrought Buttwelding Fittings)

ASME B16.11(Forged Fittings, Socket-Welding and Threaded)

DIN 2617(Steel Butt-Welding Pipe Fittings; Caps)

JIS B2311 / B2312


4. Key Features & Applications

Superior Protection:Prevents internal contamination and protects beveled ends during maritime shipping.

High Pressure Resistance:Ideal for Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, and Power Generation sectors.

Surface Treatment:Available in Black Vanish, Anti-rust Oil, Hot-dip Galvanized, or Pickled & Passivated (for Stainless Steel).

Easy Installation:Precision-machined threads and beveled ends ensure a perfect fit with pipes and vessels.

Steel Fittings Specifications

Material Grades
Nickel Alloy ASTM / ASME SB 336 UNS 2200 (NICKEL 200), UNS 2201 (NICKEL 201), UNS 4400 (MONEL 400), UNS 8020 (ALLOY 20 / 20 CB 3), UNS 8825 INCONEL (825), UNS 6600 (INCONEL 600), UNS 6601 (INCONEL 601), UNS 6625 (INCONEL 625), UNS 10276 (HASTELLOY C 276)
Carbon Steel ASTM / ASME A/SA 234 GR. WPB, WPC, WPBW, WPHY 42, WPHY 46, WPHY 52, WPH 60, WPHY 65 & WPHY 70
Low Alloy Steel ASTM / ASME A/SA 234 GR. WP 1, WP 5, WP 9, WP 11, WP 12, WP 22, WP 23, WP 91
Low Temp Carbon steel ASTM A420 WPL3, A420 WPL6
Duplex and Super Duplex Steel ASTM A 815, ASME SA 815 UNS NO S31803, S32205. UNS S32750, S32950. Werkstoff No. 1.4462
Stainless Steel ASTM A403 WP316/316L, ASTM A403 SA / A 774 WP-S, WP-W, WP-WX 304/304L, ASTM A182 F316L, 304L, DIN 1.4301, DIN1.4306, DIN 1.4401, DIN 1.4404
High Strength Ferritic Steel ASTM A860 WPHY42, WPHY52, WPHY60, WPHY65, WPHY70
Titanium ASTM / ASME SB 363 GR. 1, GR. 2, GR. 3, GR. 4, GR. 5, GR. 7, GR. 9, GR. 12, GR. 23
Cu Ni Alloy C70600 (90:10), C71500 (70:30), C71640

Butt welding Fittings Manufacturing Standards

Standard Type
ASME B16.9 Factory-Made Wrought Buttwelding Fittings
ASME B16.28 Wrought Steel Short Radius Elbows and Buttwelding Returns
ASME B16.49 Factory-Made, Wrought Steel, Buttwelding Induction Bends for Transportation and Distribution Systems
MSS SP43 Wrought and Fabricated Butt-Welding Fittings for Low Pressure, Corrosion Resistant Applications
MSS SP75 Specification for High-Test, Wrought, Butt-Welding Fittings

Pipe Caps Production Process

Frequently Asked Questions


1. When do buyers choose a pipe cap instead of another type of closure?

They usually choose a cap when they want a simple welded end closure rather than a removable joint. The decision often comes down to maintenance access, pressure confidence, and layout simplicity. Typical long-tail contexts include carbon steel pipe cap for process piping, butt weld cap for oil and gas line, and ASTM A234 WPB end cap.

2. Why do cap quotations sometimes vary more than buyers expect for a simple fitting?

The biggest differences usually come from wall thickness, manufacturing route, small-batch complexity, and whether the order needs project documents or export-ready packing. Simple fittings can still be execution-sensitive. This is noticeable when buyers compare a pipe cap with other end-closure solutions in refinery piping or water treatment systems.

3. What is the most useful customer question before approving pipe caps?

A useful question is whether the closure needs to be permanent, inspection-friendly, or tied to a matching schedule-sensitive line. That usually determines whether a cap is really the best choice. That question is useful in pressure piping, skid fabrication, and utility line closure decisions.

4. What do buyers most often overlook when ordering pipe caps?

They often overlook schedule matching and how the cap will be welded into the actual system. Those small details are where fit-up issues usually begin. Schedule mismatch is common in butt weld cap supply for process piping where the connected line thickness was assumed rather than checked.

Steel Fittings Specifications

Material Grades
Nickel Alloy ASTM / ASME SB 336 UNS 2200 (NICKEL 200), UNS 2201 (NICKEL 201), UNS 4400 (MONEL 400), UNS 8020 (ALLOY 20 / 20 CB 3), UNS 8825 INCONEL (825), UNS 6600 (INCONEL 600), UNS 6601 (INCONEL 601), UNS 6625 (INCONEL 625), UNS 10276 (HASTELLOY C 276)
Carbon Steel ASTM / ASME A/SA 234 GR. WPB, WPC, WPBW, WPHY 42, WPHY 46, WPHY 52, WPH 60, WPHY 65 & WPHY 70
Low Alloy Steel ASTM / ASME A/SA 234 GR. WP 1, WP 5, WP 9, WP 11, WP 12, WP 22, WP 23, WP 91
Low Temp Carbon steel ASTM A420 WPL3, A420 WPL6
Duplex and Super Duplex Steel ASTM A 815, ASME SA 815 UNS NO S31803, S32205. UNS S32750, S32950. Werkstoff No. 1.4462
Stainless Steel ASTM A403 WP316/316L, ASTM A403 SA / A 774 WP-S, WP-W, WP-WX 304/304L, ASTM A182 F316L, 304L, DIN 1.4301, DIN1.4306, DIN 1.4401, DIN 1.4404
High Strength Ferritic Steel ASTM A860 WPHY42, WPHY52, WPHY60, WPHY65, WPHY70
Titanium ASTM / ASME SB 363 GR. 1, GR. 2, GR. 3, GR. 4, GR. 5, GR. 7, GR. 9, GR. 12, GR. 23
Cu Ni Alloy C70600 (90:10), C71500 (70:30), C71640

Butt welding Fittings Manufacturing Standards

Standard Type
ASME B16.9 Factory-Made Wrought Buttwelding Fittings
ASME B16.28 Wrought Steel Short Radius Elbows and Buttwelding Returns
ASME B16.49 Factory-Made, Wrought Steel, Buttwelding Induction Bends for Transportation and Distribution Systems
MSS SP43 Wrought and Fabricated Butt-Welding Fittings for Low Pressure, Corrosion Resistant Applications
MSS SP75 Specification for High-Test, Wrought, Butt-Welding Fittings

Pipe Caps Production Process

Frequently Asked Questions


1. When do buyers choose a pipe cap instead of another type of closure?

They usually choose a cap when they want a simple welded end closure rather than a removable joint. The decision often comes down to maintenance access, pressure confidence, and layout simplicity. Typical long-tail contexts include carbon steel pipe cap for process piping, butt weld cap for oil and gas line, and ASTM A234 WPB end cap.

2. Why do cap quotations sometimes vary more than buyers expect for a simple fitting?

The biggest differences usually come from wall thickness, manufacturing route, small-batch complexity, and whether the order needs project documents or export-ready packing. Simple fittings can still be execution-sensitive. This is noticeable when buyers compare a pipe cap with other end-closure solutions in refinery piping or water treatment systems.

3. What is the most useful customer question before approving pipe caps?

A useful question is whether the closure needs to be permanent, inspection-friendly, or tied to a matching schedule-sensitive line. That usually determines whether a cap is really the best choice. That question is useful in pressure piping, skid fabrication, and utility line closure decisions.

4. What do buyers most often overlook when ordering pipe caps?

They often overlook schedule matching and how the cap will be welded into the actual system. Those small details are where fit-up issues usually begin. Schedule mismatch is common in butt weld cap supply for process piping where the connected line thickness was assumed rather than checked.

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