Thanks for all of your responses. You have all raised valid points for consideration and have confirmed my concerns that the existing SS316/Swagelok piping system is a potential hazard. When dealing with concentrated H2SO4, even small potential hazards pose to great of a risk to take.
I am...
Does anyone have experience using 316L stainless steel tubing joined with Swagelok fittings in 93% sulfuric acid service? This piping is part of a clean-in-place (CIP) process supporting a continuous microfiltration(CMF)unit and was specified/installed by the manufacturer of the CMF unit. The...
