Titanium and titanium alloys have gained prominence in various industries due to their exceptional properties. ASTM B381 covers the requirements for titanium and titanium alloy forgings used in corrosive environments, particularly in the petrochemical industry and medical applications.
The ASTM B381 standard specifically addresses two grades: GR2 and GR5. GR2 titanium exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, while GR5 boasts high strength and good weldability. These properties make them highly sought after in demanding applications.
The forgings produced in accordance with ASTM B381 are commonly designed based on CAD drawings, ensuring precision and compliance with dimensional tolerances.
Titanium and titanium alloy forgings are typically manufactured using advanced techniques such as hot forging, cold forging, or warm forging. These processes help achieve the required mechanical properties and ensure the forgings meet the relevant specifications outlined in ASTM B381.
The surface of titanium forgings is diligently treated and finished to meet specific roughness requirements, ensuring optimal performance in the given application. This treatment may involve methods like abrasive blasting, chemical etching, or mechanical polishing.
To ensure quality and adherence to standards, forgings undergo rigorous quality checks using instruments such as ultrasonic testing equipment, coordinate measuring machines, and optical profilometers. These instruments enable precise measurement and assessment of the forgings’ integrity and dimensions.
The versatility of titanium and its alloys makes them indispensable in various applications. In the petrochemical industry, they are used in critical components such as valves, flanges, and pressure vessels due to their resistance to corrosive environments. In the medical field, titanium is utilized in implants and surgical instruments owing to its biocompatibility and strength.
In conclusion, ASTM B381 GR2 and GR5 titanium and titanium alloy forgings stand as essential materials catering to the stringent requirements of the petrochemical industry and medical applications. Their properties, manufacturing process, and scrutiny through inspection ensure they consistently meet the highest standards, making them indispensable across diverse industrial sectors.
TORICH is an enterprise that has been producing precision steel pipes and steel pipe processing for over 20 years, with a factory area of approximately 20000 square meters
The main products produced are carbon steel and alloy steel grade seamless steel pipes, welded precision steel pipes, DOM steel pipes, seamless and welded stainless steel pipes.And our separate workshop also produce machined cast iron parts and cast steel parts, as well ad customized precision parts and difficult precision parts. Our strength is with in our ability to produce metal parts of higher quality control in an integrated process, from mapping and mould design, to casting, forging, machining, heat treatment, surface treatment, assembly and testing.
TORICH team is familiar with the quality requirements and process standards of precision parts and steel tubes of leading industrial companies at home and abroad, constantly optimizes the production and management level, and constantly looks for like-minded excellent suppliers, which enable us to reduce the production cost and have a comparative advantage over many of our competitors.
In the field of processing, TORICH has 18 sets 4-axis/3-axis CNC machines and over 30 sets of CNC lathers. The machining center is capable of machining 1100x600x800mm parts and the CNC lathes are capable of processing 550x1500mm parts. We specialize in machining stainless steel, alloy steel and other hard metals, as well as carbon steel, aluminium, and copper, with a dimensional accuracy of 0.01mm.
As of 2023, TORICH has perfectly cooperated with more than 50 countries, including Russia, India, Australia, the United Kingdom, France, the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Egypt. Quality and reputation are always our first concerns, with the aim of well serving every customer who trusts in us. TORICH looks forward to partnering with customers all over the world.




1. Are you manufacturer or trader ?
TORICH is manufacturer based trading company.
2. How can we get samples ?
Ready to ship samples can be delivered within 3 working days, developing samples need to be confirmed with our engineer and sales team.
3.How can I get a quote?
Detailed drawings (PDF/STEP/IGS/DWG...) with material, quantity and surface treatment information.
4. Can I get a quote without drawings?
Sure, we appreciate to receive your samples, pictures or drafts with detailed dimensions for accurate quotation.
5. What is the lead time?
15-60 day depending on different order quantity and products.
6. Can you provide samples before mass production?
Sure, sample fee is needed, will be returned when mass production if possible.
7. What is your payment terms?
30% deposit, the balance 70% before shipping.
8. What is your packing method?
Safty and strong packing suitable for sea shipping and air shipping.
9. What will you do if we receive poor quality parts?
Please kindly send us the pictures, our engineers will find the solutions and remake them for you asap.