Product | Low Temperature Pipe, ASTM A333 Tube, A333 Steel Pipe |
Application | In Refineries, Power Plants, Boilers, Heat Exchangers, Condensers etc. |
Pipe Standard | ASTM A333/ASME SA333 |
Size | OD: 73-630mm |
WT: 6-35mm | |
Length: Single Random, Double Random, Cut Length | |
Surface | Pickling or shot blasting, Passivated, Black Phosphating |
Packing | Weaving Bag, Seaworthy Bundles, Wooden Case if required |
Specification
1. ASTM A333 Chemical Composition Requirements
Chemical Composition of ASTM A333 | |||||||||
Element | Grade 1, % | Grade 3, % | Grade 4, % | Grade 6, % | Grade 7, % | Grade 8, % | Grade 9, % | Grade 10, % | Grade 11, % |
C | 0.30 | 0.19 | 0.12 | 0.30 | 0.19 | 0.13 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.10 |
Mn | 0.40–1.06 | 0.31–0.64 | 0.50–1.05 | 0.29–1.06 | 0.90 | 0.90 | 0.40–1.06 | 1.15–1.50 | 0.60 |
P | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.035 | 0.025 |
S | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.015 | 0.025 |
Si | ... | 0.18–0.37 | 0.08–0.37 | 0.10 min | 0.13–0.32 | 0.13–0.32 | ... | 0.10–0.35 | 0.35 |
Ni | ... | 3.18–3.82 | 0.47–0.98 | 0.40 | 2.03–2.57 | 8.40–9.60 | 1.60–2.24 | 0.25 | 35.0–37.0 |
Cr | ... | ... | 0.44–1.01 | 0.30 | ... | ... | ... | 0.15 | 0.50 |
Cu | ... | ... | 0.40–0.75 | 0.40 | ... | ... | 0.75–1.25 | 0.15 | ... |
Al | ... | ... | 0.04–0.30 | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.06 | ... |
V | ... | ... | ... | 0.08 | ... | ... | ... | 0.12 | ... |
Cb | ... | ... | ... | 0.02 | ... | ... | ... | 0.05 | ... |
Mo | ... | ... | ... | 0.12 | ... | ... | ... | 0.05 | 0.50 |
Co | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.50 |
*For Grade 1 and 6, each reduction of 0.01% C below 0.30%, an increase of 0.05 % Mn above 1.06 % would be permitted to a max. of 1.35%.
*For Grade 6, the limit for columbium may be increased up to 0.05 % on heat analysis and 0.06 % on product analysis.
*Generally, the carbon equivalent C.E = [C + Mn/6 + (Cr + Mo + V)/5 + (Ni + Cu)/15] shall not exceed 0.43% by heat analysis.
2. ASTM A333 Mechanical Properties
ASTM A333 | Tensile Strength, min. | Yield Strength, min. | Elongation %, min. | |||
Grade | psi | MPa | psi | MPa | Longitudinal | Transverse |
Grade 1 | 55 000 | 380 | 30 000 | 205 | 35 | 25 |
Grade 3 | 65 000 | 450 | 35 000 | 240 | 30 | 20 |
Grade 4 | 60 000 | 415 | 35 000 | 240 | 30 | 16.5 |
Grade 6 | 60 000 | 415 | 35 000 | 240 | 30 | 16.5 |
Grade 7 | 65 000 | 450 | 35 000 | 240 | 30 | 22 |
Grade 8 | 100 000 | 690 | 75 000 | 515 | 22 | ... |
Grade 9 | 63 000 | 435 | 46 000 | 315 | 28 | ... |
Grade 10 | 80 000 | 550 | 65 000 | 450 | 22 | ... |
Grade 11 | 65 000 | 450 | 35 000 | 240 | 18 | ... |
*The elongation values are furnished on the basis of standard round 2 inch or 50 mm(or 4D) specimens.
*Elongation of Grade 11 is for all walls and small sizes tested in full section.
3. Charpy V-notch Impact Tests
Impact Requirements for Grades 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, and 11 | ||||
Size of Specimen | *A | *B | ||
mm | ft·lbf | J | ft·lbf | J |
10 by 10 | 13 | 18 | 10 | 14 |
10 by 7.5 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 11 |
10 by 6.67 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
10 by 5 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
10 by 3.33 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
10 by 2.5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
*A denotes minimum average notched bar impact value of each set of three specimens.
*B denotes minimum notched bar impact value of one specimen only of a set.
Minimum Impact Test Temperature of ASTM A333 | ||
Grade | °F | °C |
1 | -50 | -45 |
3 | -150 | -100 |
4 | -150 | -100 |
6 | -50 | -45 |
7 | -100 | -75 |
8 | -320 | -195 |
9 | -100 | -75 |
10 | -75 | -60 |
11 | -320 | -195 |
* Impact tests specified for temperatures lower than 70 °F [20 °C] should be made with precautions.
NPS (in) | Outside Diameter (in) | ASTM A333 Grade 6 Carbon Steel Seamless Pipes Schedule | ||||||||||||
SCH 10 | SCH 20 | SCH 30 | SCH STD | SCH 40 | SCH 60 | SCH XS | SCH 80 | SCH 100 | SCH 120 | SCH 140 | SCH 160 | SCH XXS | ||
Wall Thickness (in) | ||||||||||||||
1/8 | 0.405 | 0.068 | 0.068 | 0.095 | 0.095 | |||||||||
1/4 | 0.540 | 0.088 | 0.088 | 0.119 | 0.119 | |||||||||
3/8 | 0.675 | 0.091 | 0.091 | 0.126 | 0.126 | |||||||||
1/2 | 0.840 | 0.109 | 0.109 | 0.147 | 0.147 | 0.187 | 0.294 | |||||||
3/4 | 1.050 | 0.113 | 0.113 | 0.154 | 0.154 | 0.219 | 0.308 | |||||||
1 | 1.315 | 0.133 | 0.133 | 0.179 | 0.179 | 0.250 | 0.358 | |||||||
1 1/4 | 1.660 | 0.140 | 0.140 | 0.191 | 0.191 | 0.250 | 0.382 | |||||||
1 1/2 | 1.900 | 0.145 | 0.145 | 0.200 | 0.200 | 0.281 | 0.400 | |||||||
2 | 2.375 | 0.154 | 0.154 | 0.218 | 0.218 | 0.344 | 0.436 | |||||||
2 1/2 | 2.875 | 0.203 | 0.203 | 0.276 | 0.276 | 0.375 | 0.552 | |||||||
3 | 3.500 | 0.216 | 0.216 | 0.300 | 0.300 | 0.438 | 0.600 | |||||||
3 1/2 | 4.000 | 0.226 | 0.226 | 0.318 | 0.318 | |||||||||
4 | 4.500 | 0.237 | 0.237 | 0.337 | 0.337 | 0.438 | 0.531 | 0.674 | ||||||
5 | 5.563 | 0.258 | 0.258 | 0.375 | 0.375 | 0.500 | 0.625 | 0.750 | ||||||
6 | 6.625 | 0.280 | 0.280 | 0.432 | 0.432 | 0.562 | 0.719 | 0.864 | ||||||
8 | 8.625 | 0.250 | 0.277 | 0.322 | 0.322 | 0.406 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0.594 | 0.719 | 0.812 | 0.906 | 0.875 | |
10 | 10.750 | 0.250 | 0.307 | 0.365 | 0.365 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0.594 | 0.719 | 0.844 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 | |
12 | 12.750 | 0.250 | 0.330 | 0.375 | 0.406 | 0.562 | 0.500 | 0.688 | 0.844 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.312 | 1.000 | |
14 | 14.000 | 0.250 | 0.312 | 0.375 | 0.375 | 0.438 | 0.594 | 0.500 | 0.750 | 0.938 | 1.094 | 1.250 | 1.406 | |
16 | 16.000 | 0.250 | 0.312 | 0.375 | 0.375 | 0.500 | 0.656 | 0.500 | 0.844 | 1.031 | 1.219 | 1.438 | 1.594 | |
18 | 18.000 | 0.250 | 0.312 | 0.438 | 0.375 | 0.562 | 0.750 | 0.500 | 0.938 | 1.156 | 1.375 | 1.562 | 1.781 | |
20 | 20.000 | 0.250 | 0.375 | 0.500 | 0.375 | 0.594 | 0.812 | 0.500 | 1.031 | 1.281 | 1.500 | 1.750 | 1.969 | |
22 | 22.000 | 0.250 | 0.375 | 0.500 | 0.375 | 0.875 | 0.500 | 1.125 | 1.375 | 1.625 | 1.875 | 2.125 | ||
24 | 24.000 | 0.250 | 0.375 | 0.562 | 0.375 | 0.688 | 0.969 | 0.500 | 1.219 | 1.531 | 1.812 | 2.062 | 2.344 | |
30 | 30.000 | 0.312 | 0.500 | 0.625 | 0.375 | 0.500 | ||||||||
32 | 32.000 | 0.312 | 0.500 | 0.625 | 0.375 | 0.688 | ||||||||
34 | 34.000 | 0.312 | 0.500 | 0.625 | 0.375 | 0.688 | ||||||||
36 | 36.000 | 0.312 | 0.500 | 0.625 | 0.375 | 0.750 | ||||||||
42 | 42.000 | 0.500 | 0.625 | 0.375 | 0.750 |
Standard
A333 / Standard Specification for Seamless and Welded Steel Pipe for Low-Temperature Service
Process