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Group of ASTM standards for steel pipes, tubes and fittings

Abstract:

This group of ASTM standard specifications covers various types of steel pipes, tubes and fittings for high-temperature service, ordinary use and special applications such as fire protection use. Specifications for steel tubes list standard requirements for boiler and superheater tubes, general service tubes, steel tubes in refinery service, heat exchanger and condenser tubes, mechanical and structural tubing.

This article contains ASTM standards for various types of steel pipes which specify requirements for high-temperature service, ordinary use and special applications such as fire protection use.

Specifications for steel tubes list standard requirements for:

  • Boiler and superheater tubes
  • General service tubes
  • Still tubes in refinery service
  • Heat exchanger and condenser tubes
  • Mechanical tubing and
  • Structural tubing.

New standards, which cover the general requirements for alloy and stainless steel pipes, and editorial form and style for writing product specifications are also included.

STEEL PIPES

A53 A53/A53M-99b Specification for Pipe, Steel, Black and Hot-Dipped, Zinc-Coated, Welded and Seamless
A74 A74-98 Specification for Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings
A106 A106-99e1 Specification for Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Service
A126 A126-95e1 Specification for Grey Iron Castings for Valves, Flanges, and Pipe Fittings
A134 A134-96 Specification for Pipe, Steel, Electric-Fusion (Arc)-Welded (Sizes NPS 16 and Over)
A135 A135-97c Specification for Electric-Resistance-Welded Steel Pipe
A139 A139-96e1 Specification for Electric-Fusion (Arc)-Welded Steel Pipe (NPS 4 and Over)
A182 A182/A182M-99 Specification for Forged or Rolled Alloy-Steel Pipe Flanges, Forged Fittings, and Valves and Parts for High-Temperature Service
A252 A252-98 Specification for Welded and Seamless Steel Pipe Piles
A312 A312/A312M-00 Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes
A333 A333/A333M-99 Specification for Seamless and Welded Steel Pipe for Low-Temperature Service
A335 A335/A335M-99 Specification for Seamless Ferritic Alloy-Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Service
A338 A338-84 (1998) Specification for Malleable Iron Flanges, Pipe Fittings, and Valve Parts for Railroad, Marine, and Other Heavy Duty Service at Temperatures Up to 650°F (345°C)
A358 A358/A358M-98 Specification for Electric-Fusion-Welded Austenitic Chromium-Nickel Alloy Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Service
A369 A369/A369M-92 Specification for Carbon and Ferritic Alloy Steel Forged and Bored Pipe for High-Temperature Service
A376 A376/A376M-98 Specification for Seamless Austenitic Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Central-Station Service
A377 A377-99 Index of Specifications for Ductile-Iron Pressure Pipe
A409 A409/A409M-95ae1 Specification for Welded Large Diameter Austenitic Steel Pipe for Corrosive or High-Temperature Service
A426 A426-92 (1997) Specification for Centrifugally Cast Ferritic Alloy Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Service
A451 A451-93 (1997) Specification for Centrifugally Cast Austenitic Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Service
A523 A523-96 Specification for Plain End Seamless and Electric-Resistance-Welded Steel Pipe for High-Pressure Pipe-Type Cable Circuits
A524 A524-96 Specification for Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe for Atmospheric and Lower Temperatures
A530 A530/A530M-99 Specification for General Requirements for Specialized Carbon and Alloy Steel Pipe
A648 A648-95e1 Specification for Steel Wire, Hard Drawn for Prestressing Concrete Pipe
A674 A674-95 Practice for Polyethylene Encasement for Ductile Iron Pipe for Water or Other Liquids
A691 A691-98 Specification for Carbon and Alloy Steel Pipe, Electric-Fusion-Welded for High-Pressure Service at High Temperatures
A694 A694/A694M-00 Specification for Carbon and Alloy Steel Forgings for Pipe Flanges, Fittings, Valves, and Parts for High-Pressure Transmission Service
A716 A716-99 Specification for Ductile Iron Culvert Pipe
A733 A733-99 Specification for Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel and Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe Nipples
A742 A742/A742M-98 Specification for Steel Sheet, Metallic Coated and Polymer Precoated for Corrugated Steel Pipe
A746 A746-99 Specification for Ductile Iron Gravity Sewer Pipe
A760 A760/A760M-99 Specification for Corrugated Steel Pipe, Metallic-Coated for Sewers and Drains
A761 A761/A761M-98 Specification for Corrugated Steel Structural Plate, Zinc-Coated, for Field-Bolted Pipe, Pipe-Arches, and Arches
A762 A762/A762M-98 Specification for Corrugated Steel Pipe, Polymer Precoated for Sewers and Drains
A790 A790/A790M-99 Specification for Seamless and Welded Ferritic/Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
A796 A796/A796M-99 Practice for Structural Design of Corrugated Steel Pipe, Pipe-Arches, and Arches for Storm and Sanitary Sewers and Other Buried Applications
A798 A798/A798M-97a Practice for Installing Factory-Made Corrugated Steel Pipe for Sewers and Other Applications
A807 A807/A807M-97 Practice for Installing Corrugated Steel Structural Plate Pipe for Sewers and Other Applications
A810 A810-94 Specification for Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Steel Pipe Winding Mesh
A813 A813/A813M-95e2 Specification for Single- or Double-Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
A814 A814/A814M-96 (1998) Specification for Cold-Worked Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
A849 A849-99 Specification for Post-Applied Coatings, Pavings, and Linings for Corrugated Steel Sewer and Drainage Pipe
A861 A861-94e1 Specification for High-Silicon Iron Pipe and Fittings
A862 A862/A862M-98 Practice for Application of Asphalt Coatings to Corrugated Steel Sewer and Drainage Pipe
A865 A865-97 Specification for Threaded Couplings, Steel, Black or Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Welded or Seamless, for Use in Steel Pipe Joints
A872 A872-91 (1997) Specification for Centrifugally Cast Ferritic/Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe for Corrosive Environments
A885 A885/A885M-96 Specification for Steel Sheet, Zinc and Aramid Fiber Composite Coated for Corrugated Steel Sewer, Culvert, and Underdrain Pipe
A888 A888-98e1 Specification for Hubless Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings for Sanitary and Storm Drain, Waste, and Vent Piping Applications
A926 A926-97 Test Method for Comparing the Abrasion Resistance of Coating Materials for Corrugated Metal Pipe
A928 A928/A928M-98 Specification for Ferritic/Austenitic (Duplex) Stainless Steel Pipe Electric Fusion Welded with Addition of Filler Metal
A929 A929/A929M-97 Specification for Steel Sheet, Metallic-Coated by the Hot-Dip Process for Corrugated Steel Pipe
A930 A930-99 Practice for Life-Cycle Cost Analysis of Corrugated Metal Pipe Used for Culverts, Storm Sewers, and Other Buried Conduits
A943 A943/A943M-95e1 Specification for Spray-Formed Seamless Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipes
A949 A949/A949M-95e1 Specification for Spray-Formed Seamless Ferritic/Austenitic Stainless Steel Pipe
A954 A954-96 Specification for Austenitic Chromium-Nickel-Silicon Alloy Steel Seamless and Welded Pipe
A972 A972/A972M-99 Specification for Fusion Bonded Epoxy-Coated Pipe Piles
A978 A978/A978M-97 Specification for Composite Ribbed Steel Pipe, Precoated and Polyethylene Lined for Gravity Flow Sanitary Sewers, Storm Sewers, and Other Special Applications
A984 A984/A984M-00 Specification for Steel Line Pipe, Black, Plain-End, Electric-Resistance-Welded
A998 A998/A998M-98 Practice for Structural Design of Reinforcements for Fittings in Factory-Made Corrugated Steel Pipe for Sewers and Other Applications
A999 A999/A999M-98 Specification for General Requirements for Alloy and Stainless Steel Pipe
A1005 A1005/A1005M-00 Specification for Steel Line Pipe, Black, Plain End, Longitudinal and Helical Seam, Double Submerged-Arc Welded
A1006 A1006/A1006M-00 Specification for Steel Line Pipe, Black, Plain End, Laser Beam Welded

STEEL TUBES

Boiler, Superheater, and Miscellaneous Tubes

A178 A178/A178M-95 Specification for Electric-Resistance-Welded Carbon Steel and Carbon-Manganese Steel Boiler and Superheater Tubes
A179 A179/A179M-90a (1996) e1 Specification for Seamless Cold-Drawn Low-Carbon Steel Heat-Exchanger and Condenser Tubes
A192 A192/A192M-91 (1996) e1 Specification for Seamless Carbon Steel Boiler Tubes for High-Pressure Service
A209 A209/A209M-98 Specification for Seamless Carbon-Molybdenum Alloy-Steel Boiler and Superheater Tubes
A210 A210/A210M-96 Specification for Seamless Medium-Carbon Steel Boiler and Superheater Tubes
A213 A213/A213M-99a Specification for Seamless Ferritic and Austenitic Alloy-Steel Boiler, Superheater, and Heat-Exchanger Tubes
A249 A249/A249M-98e1 Specification for Welded Austenitic Steel Boiler, Superheater, Heat-Exchanger, and Condenser Tubes
A250 A250/A250M-95 Specification for Electric-Resistance-Welded Ferritic Alloy-Steel Boiler and Superheater Tubes
A254 A254-97 Specification for Copper-Brazed Steel Tubing
A268 A268/A268M-96 Specification for Seamless and Welded Ferritic and Martensitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service
A269 A269-98 Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service
A270 A270-98ae1 Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Sanitary Tubing
A334 A334/A334M-99 Specification for Seamless and Welded Carbon and Alloy-Steel Tubes for Low-Temperature Service
A423 A423/A423M-95 Specification for Seamless and Electric-Welded Low-Alloy Steel Tubes
A450 A450/A450M-96a Specification for General Requirements for Carbon, Ferritic Alloy, and Austenitic Alloy Steel Tubes
A608 A608-91a (1998) Specification for Centrifugally Cast Iron-Chromium-Nickel High-Alloy Tubing for Pressure Application at High Temperatures
A618 A618-99 Specification for Hot-Formed Welded and Seamless High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Tubing
A632 A632-98 Specification for Seamless and Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing (Small-Diameter) for General Service
A688 A688/A688M-98 Specification for Welded Austenitic Stainless Steel Feedwater Heater Tubes
A771 A771/A771M-95 Specification for Seamless Austenitic and Martensitic Stainless Steel Tubing for Liquid Metal-Cooled Reactor Core Components
A778 A778-98 Specification for Welded, Unanneled Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubular Products
A789 A789/A789M-00 Specification for Seamless and Welded Ferritic/Austenitic Stainless Steel Tubing for General Service
A803 A803/A803M-98 Specification for Welded Ferritic Stainless Steel Feedwater Heater Tubes
A822 A822-90 (1995) e1 Specification for Seamless Cold-Drawn Carbon Steel Tubing for Hydraulic System Service
A826 A826/A826M-95 Specification for Seamless Austenitic and Martensitic Stainless Steel Duct Tubes for Liquid Metal-Cooled Reactor Core Components
A847 A847-99a Specification for Cold-Formed Welded and Seamless High Strength, Low Alloy Structural Tubing with Improved Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance
A908 A908-91 (1998) Specification for Stainless Steel Needle Tubing
A953 A953-96 Specification for Austenitic Chromium-Nickel-Silicon Alloy Steel Seamless and Welded Tubing

Heat-Exchanger and Condenser Tubes

A179 A179/A179M-90a (1996) e1 Specification for Seamless Cold-Drawn Low-Carbon Steel Heat-Exchanger and Condenser Tubes
A213 A213/A213M-99a Specification for Seamless Ferritic and Austenitic Alloy-Steel Boiler, Superheater, and Heat-Exchanger Tubes
A214 A214/A214M-96 Specification for Electric-Resistance-Welded Carbon Steel Heat-Exchanger and Condenser Tubes
A249 A249/A249M-98e1 Specification for Welded Austenitic Steel Boiler, Superheater, Heat-Exchanger, and Condenser Tubes
A498 A498-98 Specification for Seamless and Welded Carbon, Ferritic, and Austenitic Alloy Steel Heat-Exchanger Tubes with Integral Fins
A851 A851-96 Specification for High-Frequency Induction Welded, Unannealed, Austenitic Steel Condenser Tubes

Mechanical Tubing

A511 A511-96 Specification for Seamless Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing
A512 A512-96 Specification for Cold-Drawn Buttweld Carbon Steel Mechanical Tubing
A513 A513-98 Specification for Electric-Resistance-Welded Carbon and Alloy Steel Mechanical Tubing
A519 A519-96 Specification for Seamless Carbon and Alloy Steel Mechanical Tubing
A554 A554-98e1 Specification for Welded Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing

Structural Tubing

A500 A500-99 Specification for Cold-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing in Rounds and Shapes
A501 A501-99 Specification for Hot-Formed Welded and Seamless Carbon Steel Structural Tubing
A847 A847-99a Specification for Cold-Formed Welded and Seamless High Strength, Low Alloy Structural Tubing with Improved Atmospheric Corrosion Resistance
A618 A618-99 Specification for Hot-Formed Welded and Seamless High-Strength Low-Alloy Structural Tubing

WELDING FITTINGS

A234 A234/A234M-99 Specification for Piping Fittings of Wrought Carbon Steel and Alloy Steel for Moderate and High Temperature Service
A403 A403/A403M-99a Specification for Wrought Austenitic Stainless Steel Piping Fittings
A420 A420/A420M-99 Specification for Piping Fittings of Wrought Carbon Steel and Alloy Steel for Low-Temperature Service
A758 A758/A758M-98 Specification for Wrought-Carbon Steel Butt-Welding Piping Fittings with Improved Notch Toughness
A774 A774/A774M-98 Specification for As-Welded Wrought Austenitic Stainless Steel Fittings for General Corrosive Service at Low and Moderate Temperatures

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