where to buy hfs steel tube for boiler shell?

[Arran Machaye 1Participant @arranmachaye1]

where can I buy steel tube for boiler shell Must be HFS Heat Finished Seamless

with an OD @ 6inches

I cant go to our local steel shop but they cant get 6"

[Arran Machaye 1Participant @arranmachaye1]

[DustyParticipant @dusty]

Try asking for 152.4mm everything is metric these days and yes 152.4 is 6". Steel Express will probably have what you want if they supply small amounts

[Arran Machaye 1Participant @arranmachaye1]

Thank you dusty! I’ll have a look for on their website and give them a call in the morning

[Michael GilliganParticipant @michaelgilligan61133]

Posted by Dusty on 10/10/2018 19:43:27:

Try asking for 152.4mm …

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I thought you were kidding, Dusty, but I've just had a look at the list of sizes on this page: **LINK**

https://www.steelexpress.co.uk/shop/product-category/seamless-tubes/cds-colddrawn-seamless/

… Clearly Imperial sizes, cunningly camouflaged as Metric

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