ASTM A/SA106 Gr.B Carbon Steel Seamless Pressure Pipe
These A106 Grade B seamless pipes and tubes convey oil, steam, water, gas, and air at low, medium, or high pressures and temperatures. Additionally, they are used in fire protection systems, civil engineering, architecture and other structures, shipyards, oil fields, and gas fields.
Chemical Requirements
Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | |
Carbon max. % | 0.25 | 0.3 | 0.35 |
*Manganese % | 0.27 to 0.93 | 0.29 to 1.06 | 0.29 to 1.06 |
Phosphorous, max. % | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 |
Sulfur, max. % | 0.035 | 0.035 | 0.035 |
Silicon, min.% | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 |
Chrome, max. % | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Copper, max. % | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Molybdenum, max. % | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 |
Nickel, max. % | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
Vanadium, max.% | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
Tensile Requirements
Seamless | Grade A | Grade B | Grade C |
Tensile Strength, min., psi | 48,000 | 60,000 | 70,000 |
Yield Strength, min., psi | 30,000 | 35,000 | 40,000 |
Mechanical Tests Specified
Tensile Test — NPS 8 and larger — either transverse or longitudinal acceptable Smaller than NPS 8 — weighed in lots. Larger sizes — by length. Flattening Test — NPS 2-1/2 and larger. Bending Test (Cold) — NPS 2 and under.
Degree of Bend | Diameter of Mandrel | |
For Normal A106 Uses | 90 | 12 x nom dia. of pipe |
For Close Coiling | 180 | 8 x nom dia. of pipe |
This high-quality ASTM A106 Gr B pipe delivers reliable performance for high-temperature pressure applications. Manufactured to meet both ASME SA106 and ASTM standards, this seamless pressure pipe ensures excellent strength and durability in demanding service conditions. The ASTM A106 Gr B pipe specification guarantees consistent material properties and dimensional accuracy for various industrial applications. Suitable for power generation, refinery, and industrial piping systems, this robust ASME SA106 compliant pipe offers superior pressure containment and long-term reliability. The seamless construction of this ASTM A106 Gr B pipe provides enhanced safety and performance where high-temperature service and pressure integrity are essential requirements.
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