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YUHAO Stainless Steel Delivers 27 Tons of 316L Food-Grade Pipeline System for US Seafood Plant

2026-07-24

Latest company case about YUHAO Stainless Steel Delivers 27 Tons of 316L Food-Grade Pipeline System for US Seafood Plant
Project Overview

A leading seafood processing company in the United States required a complete stainless steel pipeline system for their new production line. The facility, located in a coastal region, demanded materials with exceptional corrosion resistance to withstand the harsh salt-fog marine environment while meeting stringent HACCP food hygiene standards for seafood processing. After evaluating multiple suppliers across Europe and Asia, the company selected YUHAO Stainless Steel as their strategic pipeline solution partner.

Products & Services Supplied

YUHAO delivered a comprehensive 316L stainless steel pipeline package totaling 27 tons, encompassing the following categories:

Product Category Specifications Quantity
Stainless Steel Flanges ASTM A182 F316L WN & SO flanges, ASME B16.5 standard, RF raised face sealing 1,260 pieces
Stainless Steel Pipe Fittings 316L seamless elbows, tees, reducers, caps, ASTM A403 standard, food-grade internal & external polishing 7.2 tons
Stainless Steel Seamless Pipes TP316L industrial seamless tubes, ASTM A312, OD 25–219mm, uniform wall thickness 18.6 tons
BA Tubes Bright Annealed precision BA tubes, internal surface Ra ≤ 0.8μm, food hygiene standard compliant 1.3 tons
Value-Added Services
  • Quality Assurance: Free third-party PMI material identification and hydrostatic test full inspection report with EN 10204 3.1 certificate provided for all products.
  • Export Packaging: Custom thickened moisture-proof fumigated wooden case packaging with anti-salt fog corrosion protection, specifically designed for long-distance ocean shipping.
  • Documentation: One-stop foreign trade document service covering Certificate of Origin, commodity inspection, customs documents, and English MTR material test report.
  • Technical Support: Professional engineers provided remote coordination for factory pipeline design, optimizing matching selection of flanges and fittings to maximize system compatibility.
Project Achievements
32% Procurement Cost Reduction

Compared with the client's original European and American suppliers, YUHAO's solution achieved a 32% reduction in overall procurement costs, translating to USD 46,000 in direct savings for this project alone. This significant cost advantage was delivered without compromising on material quality or certification standards.

Rapid 32-Day Delivery

The original purchasing cycle from the client's previous suppliers ranged from 60 to 75 days. YUHAO completed full production and ocean shipment within just 32 days, ensuring the new production line could be commissioned on schedule. When the client urgently needed 200 additional non-standard flanges mid-project, YUHAO expedited production and delivered the extra batch within 7 days, preventing any construction delays.

95% Maintenance Reduction

After 18 months of continuous operation, the full set of 316L food-grade flanges and fittings demonstrated outstanding durability against coastal salt fog corrosion. No flange leakage or pipe rust issues were reported, and the annual pipeline maintenance shutdown loss was reduced by 95%.

Full HACCP Compliance

The high-precision polished inner surface of BA bright annealed tubes passed US food hygiene inspection with zero residual impurities and low microbial adhesion, fully compliant with HACCP seafood processing standards and ensuring safe sterilization fluid delivery.

Long-Term Partnership & Referral Growth

Following the successful completion of the initial 30-ton trial order, the client signed an annual framework procurement agreement, committing to stable annual orders of 65 tons of stainless steel pipes, flanges, and fittings. YUHAO has become the client's core long-term partner in the North American market. Furthermore, this satisfied seafood client has referred YUHAO to two additional food processing factories in the United States, generating two additional stable foreign trade orders and reinforcing YUHAO's growing reputation in the US food processing sector.

Key Success Factors
  • Rigorous Quality Control: 100% dimensional inspection, PMI spectrum material verification, and hydrostatic pressure testing conducted on all products. YUHAO holds ISO 9001 and CE/PED pressure vessel certifications, with hygiene inspection reports available for food-grade pipelines.
  • Multi-Standard Compatibility: Products comply with both ASME American standards and EN European standards, perfectly matching imported equipment pipelines in US factories without requiring extra machining modification.
  • Comprehensive After-Sales Warranty: On-site inspection guidance upon goods arrival at port, 24-month product quality warranty after delivery, and year-long online technical support for pipeline installation and anti-corrosion maintenance consultation.
  • Integrated Logistics Advantages: Long-term shipping carrier partnerships providing FCL/LCL sea freight and door-to-door delivery service in the United States, significantly reducing the client's international logistics operational costs.