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PIPING
DOCS MATL SOCIETIES PIPES FLANGES FITTINGS VALVES BOLTS GASKETS EQPT SPECIALS STEEL DIN STEAM OTHERS
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PIPING
DOCS MATL SOCIETIES PIPES FLANGES FITTINGS VALVES BOLTS GASKETS EQPT SPECIALS STEEL DIN STEAM OTHERS
Specification for Seamless and Welded Black and Hot-Dipped Galvanized Steel Pipe
Composition, max, %
Element
Mn
Cu (1)
Ni (1)
Cr (1)
Mo (1)
V (1)
0.25
0.95
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
Grade B
0.30
1.20
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
Type E (electric-resistance-welded)
Grade A
0.25
0.95
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
Grade B
0.30
1.20
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
Mn
Cu (1)
Ni (1)
Cr (1)
Mo (1)
V (1)
0.30
1.20
Composition, max, %
Element
0.25
0.95
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
Grade B
0.30
1.20
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
Type E (electric-resistance-welded)
Grade A
0.25
0.95
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
Grade B
0.30
1.20
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
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Grade A
0.30
1.20
0.05
0.045
0.40
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.08
Note:
1. The total composition for these five elements shall not exceed 1.00%.
ASTM A105
Composition, %
Element
Mn
P Special Offers.
S
Si
Cu
Ni
Cr
Mo
0.35
max
0.601.05
0.035
max
0.040
max
0.100.35
0.40
max (1)
0.40
max (1)
0.30
max (1-2)
0.12
max (1-2)
0.08
max
Mn
Si
Cu
Ni
Cr
Mo
0.35
max
0.601.05
0.035
max
0.040
max
0.100.35
0.40
max (1)
0.40
max (1)
0.30
max (1-2)
0.12
max (1-2)
0.08
max
Composition, %
Element
Notes:
1. The sum of C opper, Nickel, Niobium, Molybdenum and Vanadium shall not exceed 1.00%.
2. The sum of Niobium and Molybdenum shall not exceed 0.32%.
Note: For each reduction of 0.01% below the specified carbon maximum (0.35%), an increase of 0.06% Manganese above the specified
maximum (1.05%) will be permitted up to a maximum of 1.35%.
ASTM A106
Composition, %
Element
Mn
max
Grade A
0.25 (1)
0.27-
Si
Cr
Cu
Mo
Ni
max
max
min
max (3)
max (3)
max (3)
max (3)
max (3)
0.035
0.035
0.10
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.40
0.08
0.93
Grade B
0.30 (2)
0.291.06
0.035
0.035
0.10
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.40
0.08
Grade C
0.35 (2)
0.291.06
0.035
0.035
0.10
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.40
0.08
Mn
Si
Cr
Cu
Mo
Ni
max
max
min
max (3)
max (3)
max (3)
max (3)
max (3)
Composition, %
Element
C
max
Grade A
0.25 (1)
0.270.93
0.035
0.035
0.10
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.40
0.08
Grade B
0.30 (2)
0.291.06
0.035
0.035
0.10
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.40
0.08
Grade C
0.35 (2)
0.291.06
0.035
0.035
0.10
0.40
0.40
0.15
0.40
0.08
Notes:
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1. For each reduction of 0.01% below the specified C arbon maximum, an increase of 0.06% Manganese above the specified maximum will be
permitted up to a maximum of 1.35%.
2. Unless otherwise specified by the purchaser, for each reduction of 0.01% below the specified C arbon maximum, an increase of 0.06%
Manganese above the specified maximum will be permitted up to a maximum of 1.65%.
3. These five elements combined shall not exceed 1%.
ASTM A216
Specification for Steel C astings, C arbon, Suitable for Fusion Welding, for High-Temperature Service
Composition, % max
Grade
Mn
Si
Cu
Ni
Cr
Mo
WCA
UNS J02502
0.25(1)
0.70(1)
0.04
0.045
0.60
0.30
0.50
0.50
0.20
1.00
WCB
0.30(2)
1.00(2)
0.04
0.045
0.60
0.30
0.50
0.50
0.20
1.00
0.25(3)
1.20(3)
0.04
0.045
0.60
0.30
0.50
0.50
0.20
1.00
UNS J03002
WCC
UNS J02503
Composition, % max
Grade
Mn
Si
Cu
Ni
Cr
Mo
WCA
0.25(1)
0.70(1)
0.04
0.045
0.60
0.30
0.50
0.50
0.20
1.00
0.30(2)
1.00(2)
0.04
0.045
0.60
0.30
0.50
0.50
0.20
1.00
0.25(3)
1.20(3)
0.04
0.045
0.60
0.30
0.50
0.50
0.20
1.00
UNS J02502
WCB
UNS J03002
WCC
UNS J02503
Notes:
1. For each reduction of 0.01% below the specified maximum C arbon content, an increase of 0.04% manganese above the specified maximum
will be permitted up to a maximum of 1.10%.
2. For each reduction of 0.01% below the specified maximum C arbon content, an increase of 0.04% Mn above the specified maximum will be
permitted up to a maximum of 1.28%.
3. For each reduction of 0.01% below the specified maximum C arbon content, an increase of 0.04% manganese above the specified maximum
will be permitted to a maximum of 1.40%.
ASTM A234
Specification for Piping Fittings of Wrought C arbon Steel and Alloy Steel for Moderate and High Temperature Service
Composition, %
Grade
Mn
max
max
0.050
0.058
WPB
0.30
0.29-
(1,2,3,4,5)
max
1.06
WPC
(2,3,4,5)
0.35
max
0.291.06
0.050
WP1
0.28
max
0.300.90
0.045
0.058
0.045
Si
Cr
Mo
Ni
Cu
Others
0.10
0.40
0.15
0.40
0.40
V 0.08
min
max
max
max
max
max
0.10
min
0.40
max
0.15
max
0.40
max
0.40
max
V 0.08
0.100.50
max
0.440.65
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WP12 CL1
0.050.20
0.300.80
0.045
0.045
0.60
max
0.801.25
0.440.65
WP12 CL2
0.050.20
0.300.80
0.045
0.045
0.60
max
0.801.25
0.440.65
WP11 CL1
0.05-
0.30-
0.030
0.030
0.50-
1.00-
0.44-
0.15
0.60
1.00
1.50
0.65
WP11 CL2
0.050.20
0.300.80
0.040
0.040
0.501.00
1.001.50
0.440.65
WP11 CL3
0.05-
0.30-
0.040
0.040
0.50-
1.00-
0.44-
0.20
0.80
1.00
1.50
0.65
WP22 CL1
0.050.15
0.300.60
0.040
0.040
0.50
max
1.902.60
0.871.13
WP22 CL3
0.05-
0.30-
0.040
0.040
0.50
1.90-
0.87-
0.15
0.60
max
2.60
1.13
WP5 CL1
0.15
max
0.300.60
0.040
0.030
0.50
max
4.06.0
0.440.65
WP5 CL3
0.15
0.30-
0.040
0.030
0.50
4.0-
0.44-
max
0.60
max
6.0
0.65
WP9 CL1
0.15
max
0.300.60
0.030
0.030
1.00
max
8.010.0
0.901.10
WP9 CL3
0.15
0.30-
0.030
0.030
1.00
8.0-
0.90-
max
0.60
max
10.0
1.10
WPR
0.20
max
0.401.06
0.045
0.050
WP91
0.08-
0.30-
0.020
0.010
0.12
0.60
1.602.24
0.751.25
0.20-
8.0-
0.85-
0.40
V 0.18-
0.50
9.5
1.05
max
0.25
Nb 0.060.10
N 0.030.07
Al 0.02 max(6)
Ti 0.01 max(6)
Zr 0.01 max(6)
WP911
0.090.13
0.300.60
0.020
0.010
0.100.50
8.09.5
0.901.10
0.40
max
V 0.180.25
Nb 0.0600.10
N 0.040.09
Al 0.02 max(6)
B 0.00030.006
W 0.901.10
Ti 0.01 max(6)
Zr 0.01 max(6)
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Composition, %
Grade
Mn
max
max
0.058
Si
Cr
Mo
Ni
Cu
Others
0.10
min
0.40
max
0.15
max
0.40
max
0.40
max
V 0.08
0.10
0.40
0.15
0.40
0.40
V 0.08
min
max
max
max
max
max
1.602.24
0.751.25
WPB
(1,2,3,4,5)
0.30
max
0.291.06
0.050
WPC
0.35
0.29-
0.050
(2,3,4,5)
max
1.06
WP1
0.28
0.30-
max
0.90
WP12 CL1
0.050.20
0.300.80
0.045
0.045
0.60
max
0.801.25
0.440.65
WP12 CL2
0.050.20
0.300.80
0.045
0.045
0.60
max
0.801.25
0.440.65
WP11 CL1
0.050.15
0.300.60
0.030
0.030
0.501.00
1.001.50
0.440.65
WP11 CL2
0.050.20
0.300.80
0.040
0.040
0.501.00
1.001.50
0.440.65
WP11 CL3
0.05-
0.30-
0.040
0.040
0.50-
1.00-
0.44-
0.20
0.80
1.00
1.50
0.65
WP22 CL1
0.050.15
0.300.60
0.040
0.040
0.50
max
1.902.60
0.871.13
WP22 CL3
0.05-
0.30-
0.040
0.040
0.50
1.90-
0.87-
0.15
0.60
max
2.60
1.13
WP5 CL1
0.15
max
0.300.60
0.040
0.030
0.50
max
4.06.0
0.440.65
WP5 CL3
0.15
0.30-
0.040
0.030
0.50
4.0-
0.44-
max
0.60
max
6.0
0.65
WP9 CL1
0.15
max
0.300.60
0.030
0.030
1.00
max
8.010.0
0.901.10
WP9 CL3
0.15
0.30-
0.030
0.030
1.00
8.0-
0.90-
max
0.60
max
10.0
1.10
WPR
0.20
max
0.401.06
0.045
0.050
WP91
0.080.12
0.300.60
0.020
0.010
0.045
0.058
0.045
0.10-
0.44-
0.50
0.65
0.200.50
8.09.5
0.851.05
0.40
max
max
V 0.180.25
Nb 0.060.10
N 0.030.07
Al 0.02 max(6)
Ti 0.01 max(6)
Zr 0.01 max(6)
WP911
0.09-
0.30-
0.020
0.010
0.10-
8.0-
0.90-
0.40
V 0.18-
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0.13
0.60
0.50
9.5
1.10
max
0.25
Nb 0.0600.10
N 0.040.09
Al 0.02 max(6)
B 0.00030.006
W 0.901.10
Ti 0.01 max(6)
Zr 0.01 max(6)
Notes:
1. Fittings made from bar or plate may have 0.35 max carbon.
2. Fittings made from forgings may have 0.35 max C arbon and 0.35 max Silicon with no minimum.
3. For each reduction of 0.01% below the specified C arbon maximum, an increase of 0.06% Manganese above the specified maximum will be
permitted, up to a maximum of 1.35%.
4. The sum of C opper, Nickel, Niobium, and Molybdenum shall not exceed 1.00%.
5. The sum of Niobium and Molybdenum shall not exceed 0.32%.
6. Applies both to heat and product analyses.
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