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ASTM A192 boiler pipes chemical and mechanical properties

ASTM A192 belong to seamless pipes, which is specially designed for high, middle and low pressure purpose in seamless carbon steel boiler as super heater tubes.
  • ASTM A192---American Society for Testing Materials Standard
  • ASME SA192---American Society of mechanical Engineers Standard
  • Click HERE to watch a video about seamless pipes manufacturing process.
Seamless Carbon Steel Boiler Tubes

  • Chemistry Composition of ASTM A192 Boiler Pipe
C, % Mn, % Si, % P, % S, %
0.06-0.18 0.27-0.63 0.25 max 0.035 max 0.035 max
  • Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength , MPa Yield Strength , MPa Elongation, % Hardness, HB, WT≥5.1mm Hardness, HRB, WT<5.1mm
325 min 180 min 35 min 137 max 77 max
  • Outside Diameter & Tolerance
Hot rolled Outside Diameter, mm Tolerance, mm
OD≤101.6 +0.4/-0.8
101.6<OD≤177.8 +0.4/-1.2
Cold Drawn Outside Diameter, mm Tolerance, mm
OD<25.4 ±0.10
25.4≤OD≤38.1 ±0.15
38.1<OD<50.8 ±0.20
50.8≤OD<63.5 ±0.25
63.5≤OD<76.2 ±0.30
76.2≤OD≤101.6 ±0.38
101.6<OD≤177.8 +0.38/-0.64
  • Wall thickness & Tolerance
Hot rolled Outside Diameter, mm Tolerance, %
OD≤101.6, WT≤2.4 +40/-0
OD≤101.6, 2.4<WT≤3.8 +35/-0
OD≤101.6, 3.8<WT≤4.6 +33/-0
OD≤101.6, WT>4.6 +28/-0
OD>101.6, 2.4<WT≤3.8 +35/-0
OD>101.6, 3.8<WT≤4.6 +33/-0
OD>101.6, WT>4.6 +28/-0
Cold Drawn Outside Diameter, mm Tolerance, %
OD≤38.1 +20/-0
OD>38.1 +22/-0
  • Length: 5800mm; 6000mm; 6096mm; 7315mm; 11800mm; and so on.
  • Max length: 27000mm, also U bending can be offered.
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