Here are some popular types of steel that you may use with one of our Speedwerx tube or pipe bender.

-Nominal Bore Pipe (NB Pipe) 

NB pipe is rolled and welded Seam pipe, also known as welded steel pipe, is made of carbon steel that is easy to weld. In terms of nominal size, its commonly used nominal internal sizes are NB 15~100, and its largest nominal diameter is DN150. Welded steel pipes are also called water and gas pipes because they are often used to transport hot and cold water and gas. Galvanized welded steel pipes are customarily called...

Can I bend stainless steel tube ? 

Short answer is yes, however generally it is a difficult material to work with.

There are many different grades of stainless material available however we will just look at the 2 main types that people want to bend, these being 304 and 316.

We are also only looking at wall thickness of 1.6mm as generally it is the thinner wall material that is the hardest to bend with good results. As wall thickness increases as with any material, bending a given diameter tube or pipe becomes easier to achieve a good result and...