ASTM A53 Pipe `Stainless Steel Alloys
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ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe Composition
ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe Specification
| Standards | ASTM, ASME and API |
| Size | 1/2” NB to 36” NB |
| Thickness | 3-12mm |
| Schedules | SCH 40, SCH 80, SCH 160, SCH XS, SCH XXS, All Schedules |
| Origin | European, Japanese, Korean, US, Russian, Indian (Strictly No Chinese Material) |
| Tolerance |
Cold drawn pipe: +/-0.1mm Cold rolled pipe: +/-0.05mm
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| Craft | Cold rolled and Cold drawn |
| Type | Seamless / ERW / Welded / Fabricated |
| Form | Round, Hydraulic Etc |
| Length | Min 3 Meters, Max18 Meters, or according to customer’s requirement |
| End | Plain End, Beveled End, Treaded |
| Specialized in | Large Diameter ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe |
| Additional Testing | NACE MR0175, NACE TM0177, NACE TM0284, HIC TEST, SSC TEST, H2 SERVICE, IBR, etc. |
Carbon Steel A53 Gr.b Hollow Pipe Equivalent
| High Temperature Seamless Pipe | ASTM A106 Gr. B/C, API 5L Gr. B, ASTM A53 Gr. B |
|---|---|
| Heat Exchanger Seamless Tube | ASTM A179 |
| Low Temperature Seamless Pipe | ASTM A333 Gr. 3/6 |
| Low Temperature Seamless Tube | ASTM A334 Gr. 6 |
| High Yield Seamless Pipe | API 5L Gr. X42/X46/X52/X56/X60/X65/X70/X80 PSL-1/PSL-2 |
| High Yield Seamless Pipe | ISO 3183 Gr.L245, L290, L320, L360, L390, L415, L450, L485 |
| Atmospheric & Low Temp EFW Pipes | ASTM A671 Gr. CC60/CC65/CC70 |
| High Pressure & Moderate Temp EFW Pipes | ASTM A672 Gr. B60/B65/B70/C55/C60/C65/C70 |
| High Yield ERW/SAW Pipe | API 5L Gr. X42/X46/X52/X56/X60/X65/X70/X80 PSL-1/PSL-2 |
| High Yield ERW/SAW Pipe | ISO 3183 Gr.L245, L290, L320, L360, L390, L415, L450, L485 |
| ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe Types | Out diameter | Wall thickness | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM A53 Grade B Seamless Pipe (Custom Sizes) | 1/2″ NB – 60″ NB | SCH 5 / SCH 10 / SCH 40 / SCH 80 / SCH 160 | Custom |
| ASTM A53 Grade B Welded Pipe (in Stock + Custom Sizes) | 1/2″ NB – 24″ NB | As per requirement | Custom |
| ASTM A53 Grade B ERW Pipe (Custom Sizes) | 1/2″ NB – 24″ NB | As per requirement | Custom |
| ASTM A53 Grade B SAW Pipe | 16″ NB – 100″ NB | As per requirement | Custom |
ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe

Carbon Steel A53 GR.B Hexagonal Seamless Pipee

ASTM A53 Grade B Weld Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Welded Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Flex Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Exhaust Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Lined Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Square Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Clad Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Hollow Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Rectangle Pipe

ASTM A53 Grade B Square Pipe (Radius Corners)

ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe material
Types of ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe
| ASTM A53 STEEL PIPE WEIGHT 323.9MM X 9.53 BEVELLED | ASTM A53 B ERW STEEL TUBING |
| ASTM A53B ERW STEEL PIPE S40 SRL | ASTM A53 B SCH40 WELDED TUBE |
| ASTM A53 STEEL PIPE MILL OD 323.9 X 9.53 DRL | CARBON STEEL PIPE A53 |
| ASTM A53 GR.B 660 STD ERW PIPE | ASTM A53 STEEL PIPE GR.B ERW OD 219 SCH40 DRL |
| ASTM A53 STEEL PROPERTIES GRADE B ERW | ASTM A53 B TUBE 16 INCH SCH 40 DRL |
| ASTM A53 B PIPE WELDED UK | ASTM A53 B PIPE 20 INCH SCH 40 DRL PLAIN |
| ASTM A53 STEEL PIPE SPEC DIAMETER 219.1MM TUBE | ASTM A53 GR B PIPE 18 INCH SCH 40 BEVELLED |
| A53B SCH40 ERW SRL PIPE | ASTM A53B STEEL PIPE BLACK 24 INCH SCH 40 SRL BE |
| ASTM A53 GRADE B STEEL PIPE 20 INCH SCH40 BLACK CHINA | 12 INCH STD SRL A53 GR B ERW STEEL PIPE |
| ASTM A53 STEEL PIPE DIMENSIONS 508 DRL GRADE B TUBE | A53 GR B STEEL PIPES |
| A53 GR B 610 ERW PIPE | ASTM A53 GR B ERW PIPE |
| ASTM A53 STEEL PIPE | ERW STEEL TUBING 12INCH ASTM A53 B |
ASTM A53 Gr. B Pipe Pressure Rating Chart
Maximum working pressure of ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe at temperature 400°F
The dimensions – outside pipe diameters and wall thicknesses are according ANSI B36.10.
| Maximum Allowable Pressure (psi) | ||||||||||||||
| NPS | Outside Diameter | Schedule | ||||||||||||
| (in) | (in) | 10 | 20 | 30 | STD | 40 | 60 | XS | 80 | 100 | 120 | 140 | 160 | XXS |
| 1/4 | 0.54 | 7985 | 7985 | 10798 | 10798 | |||||||||
| 3/8 | 0.675 | 6606 | 6606 | 9147 | 9147 | |||||||||
| 1/2 | 0.84 | 6358 | 6358 | 8575 | 8575 | 10908 | 17150 | |||||||
| 3/4 | 1.05 | 5273 | 5273 | 7187 | 7187 | 10220 | 14373 | |||||||
| 1 | 1.315 | 4956 | 4956 | 6670 | 6670 | 9316 | 13340 | |||||||
| 1 1/4 | 1.66 | 4133 | 4133 | 5638 | 5638 | 7380 | 11276 | |||||||
| 1 1/2 | 1.9 | 3739 | 3739 | 5158 | 5158 | 7247 | 10316 | |||||||
| 2 | 2.375 | 3177 | 3177 | 4498 | 4498 | 7097 | 8995 | |||||||
| 2 1/2 | 2.875 | 3460 | 3460 | 4704 | 4704 | 6391 | 9408 | |||||||
| 3 | 3.5 | 3024 | 3024 | 4200 | 4200 | 6132 | 8400 | |||||||
| 3 1/2 | 4 | 2769 | 2769 | 3896 | 3896 | |||||||||
| 4 | 4.5 | 2581 | 2581 | 3670 | 3670 | 4769 | 5782 | 7339 | ||||||
| 5 | 5.563 | 2273 | 2273 | 3303 | 3303 | 4404 | 5505 | 6606 | ||||||
| 6 | 6.625 | 2071 | 2071 | 3195 | 3195 | 4157 | 5318 | 6390 | ||||||
| 8 | 8.625 | 1420 | 1574 | 1829 | 1829 | 2307 | 2841 | 2841 | 3375 | 4085 | 4613 | 5147 | 4971 | |
| 10 | 10.75 | 1140 | 1399 | 1664 | 1664 | 2279 | 2279 | 2708 | 3277 | 3847 | 4558 | 5128 | 4558 | |
| 12 | 12.75 | 961 | 1268 | 1441 | 1560 | 2160 | 1922 | 2644 | 3244 | 3843 | 4324 | 5042 | 3843 | |
| 14 | 14 | 875 | 1092 | 1313 | 1313 | 1533 | 2079 | 1750 | 2625 | 3283 | 3829 | 4375 | 4921 | |
| 16 | 16 | 766 | 956 | 1148 | 1148 | 1531 | 2009 | 1531 | 2585 | 3157 | 3733 | 4404 | 4882 | |
| 18 | 18 | 681 | 849 | 1192 | 1021 | 1530 | 2042 | 1361 | 2553 | 3147 | 3743 | 4252 | 4848 | |
| 20 | 20 | 613 | 919 | 1225 | 919 | 1455 | 1989 | 1225 | 2526 | 3138 | 3675 | 4288 | 4824 | |
| 22 | 22 | 557 | 835 | 1114 | 835 | 1949 | 1114 | 2506 | 3063 | 3619 | 4176 | 4733 | ||
| 24 | 24 | 510 | 766 | 1147 | 766 | 1405 | 1978 | 1021 | 2489 | 3126 | 3700 | 4210 | 4786 | |
| 30 | 30 | 510 | 817 | 1021 | 613 | 817 | ||||||||
| 32 | 32 | 478 | 766 | 957 | 574 | 1054 | ||||||||
| 34 | 34 | 450 | 721 | 901 | 540 | 992 | ||||||||
| 36 | 36 | 425 | 681 | 851 | 510 | 1021 | ||||||||
| 42 | 42 | 583 | 729 | 438 | 875 | |||||||||
1 psi (lb/in2) = 6,894.8 Pa (N/m2) = 6.895×10-2 bar
ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe Size Chart
ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe Dimensions, NB Size Schedule
| NB | Size | OD | 40S | 5S | 10S | S10 | S20 | S40 | S60 | XS/80S | S80 | S100 | S120 | S140 | S160 | XXS |
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| mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | mm | ||
| 1/8” | 10.29 | 1.2 | 1.73 | 2.41 | ||||||||||||
| 1/4” | 13.72 | 1.7 | 2.24 | 3.02 | ||||||||||||
| 3/8” | 17.15 | 1.7 | 2.31 | 3.2 | ||||||||||||
| 15 | 1/2” | 21.34 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.77 | 3.73 | 3.73 | 4.78 | 7.47 | ||||||
| 20 | 3/4” | 26.67 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.87 | 3.91 | 3.91 | 5.56 | 7.82 | ||||||
| 25 | 1” | 33.4 | 3.4 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 3.38 | 4.55 | 4.55 | 6.35 | 9.09 | ||||||
| 32 | 1 1/4” | 42.16 | 3.6 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 3.56 | 4.85 | 4.85 | 6.35 | 9.7 | ||||||
| 40 | 1 1/2” | 48.26 | 3.7 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 3.68 | 5.08 | 5.08 | 7.14 | 10.2 | ||||||
| 50 | 2” | 60.33 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 3.91 | 5.54 | 5.54 | 9.74 | 11.1 | ||||||
| 65 | 2 1/2” | 73.03 | 5.2 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 5.16 | 7.01 | 7.01 | 9.53 | 14 | ||||||
| 80 | 3” | 88.9 | 5.5 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 5.49 | 7.62 | 7.62 | 11.1 | 15.2 | ||||||
| 90 | 3 1/2” | 101.6 | 5.7 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 5.74 | 8.08 | 8.08 | ||||||||
| 100 | 4” | 114.3 | 6 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 6.02 | 8.56 | 8.56 | 11.1 | 13.5 | 17.1 | |||||
| 125 | 5” | 141.3 | 6.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 6.55 | 9.53 | 9.53 | 12.7 | 15.9 | 19.1 | |||||
| 150 | 6” | 168.3 | 7.1 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 7.11 | 10.97 | 11 | 14.3 | 18.3 | 22 | |||||
| 200 | 8” | 219.1 | 8.2 | 2.8 | 3.8 | 6.4 | 8.18 | 10.3 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 15.1 | 19.3 | 20.6 | 23 | 22.2 | |
| 250 | 10” | 273.1 | 9.3 | 3.4 | 4.2 | 6.4 | 9.27 | 12.7 | 12.7 | 15.1 | 19.3 | 21.4 | 25.4 | 28.6 | 25.4 | |
| 300 | 12” | 323.9 | 9.5 | 4 | 4.6 | 6.4 | 10.3 | 14.3 | 12.7 | 17.5 | 21.4 | 25.4 | 28.6 | 33.3 | 25.4 | |
| 350 | 14” | 355.6 | 9.5 | 4 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 11.1 | 15.1 | 12.7 | 19.1 | 23.8 | 27.8 | 31.8 | 35.7 | |
| 400 | 16” | 406.4 | 9.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 12.7 | 16.7 | 12.7 | 21.4 | 26.2 | 31 | 36.5 | 40.5 | |
| 450 | 18” | 457.2 | 9.5 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 14.3 | 19.1 | 12.7 | 23.8 | 29.4 | 34.9 | 39.7 | 45.2 | |
| 500 | 20” | 508 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 9.5 | 15.1 | 20.6 | 12.7 | 26.2 | 32.5 | 38.1 | 44.5 | 50 | |
| 550 | 22” | 558.8 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 9.5 | 22.2 | 12.7 | 28.6 | 34.9 | 41.3 | 47.6 | 54 | ||
| 600 | 24” | 609.6 | 9.5 | 5.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 9.5 | 17.5 | 24.6 | 12.7 | 31 | 38.9 | 46 | 52.4 | 59.5 | |
| 650 | 26” | 660.4 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 13 | 12.7 | ||||||||||
| 700 | 28” | 711.2 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 13 | 12.7 | ||||||||||
| 750 | 30” | 762 | 9.5 | 6.4 | 7.9 | 7.9 | 13 | 12.7 | ||||||||
| 800 | 32” | 812.8 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 13 | 17.5 | 12.7 | |||||||||
| 850 | 34” | 863.6 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 13 | 17.5 | 12.7 | |||||||||
| 900 | 36” | 914.4 | 9.5 | 7.9 | 13 | 19.1 | 12.7 |
ASTM A53 Grade B Bush Hex Pipe Weight
ASTM A53 Grade B Bush Hex Pipe Weight
ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe Dimensions and weights section modulus and gallons capacity per linear foot
| Size NPS | Pipe O.D. | Wall Thickness | Pipe I.D. | Weight per Foot | Standard to XXHY | Schedule Pipe # |
Section Modulus | Gallon Capacity Per Linear Foot |
| 1/2 | 0.84 | 0.109 | 0.622 | 0.85 | STD | 40 | .0407 | .0158 |
| 0.147 | 0.546 | 1.09 | XHY | 80 | .0478 | .0122 | ||
| 0.188 | 0.464 | 1.31 | 160 | .0528 | .0088 | |||
| 0.294 | 0.252 | 1.72 | XXHY | .0577 | .0026 | |||
| 3/4 | 1.05 | 0.113 | 0.824 | 1.13 | STD | 40 | .0705 | .0277 |
| 0.154 | 0.742 | 1.48 | XHY | 80 | .0853 | .0225 | ||
| 0.219 | 0.612 | 1.95 | 160 | .1006 | .0153 | |||
| 0.308 | 0.434 | 2.44 | XXHY | .1103 | .0077 | |||
| 1 | 1.315 | 0.133 | 1.049 | 1.68 | STD | 40 | .1328 | .0449 |
| 0.179 | 0.957 | 2.17 | XHY | 80 | .1606 | .0374 | ||
| 0.250 | 0.815 | 2.85 | 160 | .1904 | .0271 | |||
| 0.358 | 0.599 | 3.66 | XXHY | .2136 | .0146 | |||
| 1 1/4 | 1.66 | 0.140 | 1.380 | 2.27 | STD | 40 | .2346 | .0777 |
| 0.191 | 1.278 | 3.00 | XHY | 80 | .2913 | .0666 | ||
| 0.250 | 1.160 | 3.77 | 160 | .3421 | .0549 | |||
| 0.382 | 0.896 | 5.22 | .4110 | .0328 | ||||
| 1 1/2 | 1.90 | 0.145 | 1.610 | 2.72 | STD | 40 | .3262 | .1058 |
| 0.200 | 1.500 | 3.63 | XHY | 80 | .4118 | .0918 | ||
| 0.281 | 1.338 | 4.86 | 160 | .5079 | .0730 | |||
| 0.400 | 1.100 | 6.41 | .5977 | .0494 | ||||
| 2 | 2.375 | 0.109 | 2.157 | 2.64 | 10 | .4205 | .1898 | |
| 0.154 | 2.067 | 3.66 | STD | 40 | .5606 | .1743 | ||
| 0.218 | 1.939 | 5.03 | XHY | 80 | .7309 | .1534 | ||
| 0.250 | 1.875 | 5.68 | .8045 | .1434 | ||||
| 0.281 | 1.813 | 6.29 | .8666 | .1344 | ||||
| 0.344 | 1.687 | 7.47 | 160 | .9806 | .1161 | |||
| 0.436 | 1.503 | 9.04 | XXHY | 1.1043 | .0922 | |||
| 2 1/2 | 2.875 | 0.120 | 2.635 | 3.53 | 10 | .6870 | .2833 | |
| 0.203 | 2.469 | 5.80 | STD. | 40 | 1.0640 | .2487 | ||
| 0.216 | 2.443 | 6.14 | 1.1169 | .2435 | ||||
| 0.250 | 2.375 | 7.02 | 1.2468 | .2301 | ||||
| 0.276 | 2.323 | 7.67 | XHY | 80 | 1.3386 | .2202 | ||
| 0.375 | 2.125 | 10.02 | 160 | 1.6371 | .1842 | |||
| 0.552 | 1.771 | 13.71 | XXXHY | 1.9971 | .1280 | |||
| 3 | 3.50 | 0.120 | 3.260 | 4.34 | 1.0411 | .4336 | ||
| 0.156 | 3.188 | 5.58 | 1.3122 | .4147 | ||||
| 0.172 | 3.156 | 6.12 | 1.4265 | .4064 | ||||
| 0.188 | 3.124 | 6.66 | 1.5342 | .3984 | ||||
| 0.216 | 3.068 | 7.58 | STD. | 40 | 1.7241 | .3840 | ||
| 0.250 | 3.000 | 8.69 | 1.9372 | .3672 | ||||
| 0.281 | 2.938 | 9.67 | 2.1207 | .3521 | ||||
| 0.300 | 2.900 | 10.26 | XHY | 80 | 2.2253 | .3431 | ||
| 0.438 | 2.624 | 14.34 | 160 | 2.8774 | .2811 | |||
| 0.600 | 2.300 | 18.6 | XXHY | 3.4243 | .2158 | |||
| 3 1/2 | 4.0 | 0.120 | 3.760 | 4.98 | 10 | 1.3776 | .5768 | |
| 0.226 | 3.548 | 9.12 | STD. | 140 | 2.3939 | .5136 | ||
| 0.250 | 3.500 | 10.02 | 2.6001 | .4998 | ||||
| 0.281 | 3.438 | 11.17 | 2.8562 | .4821 | ||||
| 0.318 | 3.364 | 12.52 | XHY | 80 | 3.1400 | .4617 | ||
| 0.636 | 2..728 | 22.87 | XXHY | 4.8795 | .3085 | |||
| 4 | 4.5 | 0.120 | 4.260 | 5.62 | 10 | 1.7612 | .7404 | |
| 0.156 | 4.188 | 7.24 | 2.2354 | .7156 | ||||
| 0.188 | 4.124 | 8.67 | 2.6296 | .6942 | ||||
| 0.203 | 4.094 | 9.32 | 2.8173 | .6838 | ||||
| 0.219 | 4.062 | 10.02 | 3.0184 | .6725 | ||||
| 0.237 | 4.026 | 10.80 | STD. | 40 | 3.2145 | .6613 | ||
| 0.250 | 4.000 | 11.36 | 3.3611 | .6528 | ||||
| 0.281 | 3.938 | 12.67 | 60 | 3.7021 | .6326 | |||
| 0.312 | 3.876 | 13.97 | 4.0273 | .6126 | ||||
| 0.337 | 3.826 | 15.00 | XHY | 80 | 4.2713 | .5972 | ||
| 0.438 | 3.624 | 19.02 | 120 | 5.1790 | .5361 | |||
| 0.531 | 3.438 | 22.53 | 160 | 5.8997 | .4822 | |||
| 0.674 | 3.152 | 27.57 | XXHY | 6.7927 | .4054 | |||
| 5 | 5.563 | 0.188 | 5.187 | 10.80 | 4.1161 | 1.0979 | ||
| 0.219 | 5.125 | 12.51 | 4.7279 | 1.0716 | ||||
| 0.258 | 5.047 | 14.63 | STD. | 40 | 5.4500 | 1.0391 | ||
| 0.281 | 5.001 | 15.87 | 5.8644 | 1.0204 | ||||
| 0.312 | 4.939 | 17.51 | 6.4074 | .99647 | ||||
| 0.344 | 4.875 | 19.19 | 6.9358 | .9696 | ||||
| 0.375 | 4.813 | 20.80 | XHY | 80 | 7.4300 | .9449 | ||
| 0.500 | 4.563 | 27.06 | 120 | 9.2534 | .8495 | |||
| 0.625 | 4.313 | 32.99 | 160 | 10.7976 | .7590 | |||
| 0.750 | 4.063 | 38.59 | XXHY | 12.0954 | .6734 | |||
| 6 | 6.625 | 0.109 | 6.407 | 7.59 | 5 | 3.5769 | 1.6748 | |
| 0.134 | 6.357 | 9.30 | 10 | 4.3475 | 1.6488 | |||
| 0.156 | 6.313 | 10.79 | 5.0107 | 1.6260 | ||||
| 0.188 | 6.249 | 12.94 | 5.9351 | 1.5937 | ||||
| 0.203 | 6.219 | 13.94 | 6.3804 | 1.5780 | ||||
| 0.219 | 6.187 | 15.00 | 6.8261 | 1.5620 | ||||
| 0.250 | 6.125 | 17.04 | 7.6905 | 1.5306 | ||||
| 0.280 | 6.065 | 18.99 | STD. | 40 | 8.4958 | 1.5008 | ||
| 0.312 | 6.001 | 21.06 | 9.3416 | 1.4688 | ||||
| 0.344 | 5.937 | 23.10 | 10.111 | 1.4391 | ||||
| 0.375 | 5.875 | 25.05 | 10.893 | 1.4082 | ||||
| 0.432 | 5.761 | 28.60 | XHY | 80 | 12.224 | 1.3541 | ||
| 0.500 | 5.625 | 32.74 | 13.711 | 1.2909 | ||||
| 0.562 | 5.501 | 36.43 | 120 | 14.9806 | 1.2346 | |||
| 0.625 | 5.375 | 40.09 | 16.1821 | 1.1787 | ||||
| 0.719 | 5.187 | 45.39 | 160 | 17.8243 | 1.0977 | |||
| 0.864 | 4.897 | 53.21 | XXHY | 20.025 | .9784 | |||
| 1.000 | 4.625 | 60.13 | 21.7719 | .8727 | ||||
| 1.125 | 4.375 | 66.14 | 23.1237 | .7809 |
Carbon Steel A53 Gr. B Pipe Stock
Here is a list of our complete stock of ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe
ASTM A53 Grade B Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe Ready Stock Available with supplementary tests/ HIC Test
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ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe Chemical Properties %
| Type S (seamless) | Type E (electric-resistance welded) | Type F (furnace- welded pipe) | |||
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade A | Grade B | Grade A | |
| Carbon max. % | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.30 | 0.3 |
| Manganese % | 0.95 | 1.2 | 0.95 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Phosphorous, max. % | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Sulfur, max. % | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 | 0.045 |
| Copper, max.% | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.4 |
| Nickel, max. % | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.4 |
| Chromium, max. % | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.40 | 0.4 |
| Molybdenum, max. % | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 |
| Vanadium, max. % | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 | 0.08 |
Permissible Variations in Wall Thickness
The minimum wall thickness at any point shall not be more than 12.5% under the nominal wall thickness specified.
Permissible Variations in Weights per Foot
Plus or minus 10%
Permissible Variations in Outside Diameter
Outside Diameter at any point shall not vary from standard specified more than:
| For NPS 1 1/2 and Smaller Sizes | For NPS 2 and Larger Sizes | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/64″ | 1/32″ under | 1% over | 1%under |
Number of Tests Required
Seamless and Electric-Resistance-Welded — Bending, flattening, tensile on one length of pipe from each lot of 500 lengths or less of a size.
Continuous-Weld – Bending, flattening, tensile
| NPS 1 1/2 & smaller | NPS 2 & larger |
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| one / 25 tons | one / 50 tons |
ASTM A53 Grade B Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe Yield and Tensile Strength
Tensile Requirements
| Seamless and Electric-resistance-welded | Continuous-Welded | ||
| Grade A | Grade B | ||
| Tensile Strength, min., psi | 48,000 | 60,000 | 45,000 |
| Yield Strength, min., psi | 30,000 | 35,000 | 25,000 |
AASTM A53/ ASME SA53 Seamless Pipes Lengths
| Standard Weight | |
| Single Random — 16′ – 22′. 5% may be jointers. If Plain Ends — 5% may be 12′ – 16′. | |
| Double Random — Shortest Length 22′, minimum average for order 35′. | |
| Extra Strong and Double Extra Strong | |
| Single Random — 12′ -22′. 5% may be 6′ – 12′. | |
| Double Random (XS and lighter) — Shortest Length 22′, minimum average for order 35′. | |
| Lengths longer than single random with wall thicknesses heavier than XS subject to negotiation. | |
ASTM A53/ ASME SA53 Seamless Pipes General Information
| Couplings — Applied handling tight. Couplings, 2′ and smaller straight tapped, other sizes taper tapped. | |
| Thread Protection — Applied to pipe 4′ and larger. | |
| End Finish (unless otherwise specified) — | |
| STD or XS, or wall thicknesses less than 0.500 in. (excluding XXS): Plain and beveled | |
| All XXS and wall thicknesses over 0.500 in.: Plain end square cut. | |
ASTM A53 Grade B Pipe Mechanical Properties
| Spec | Mechanical Properties | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade A | Grade B | Grade C | ||
| ASTM A53 | Tenside strength, min, psi (MPa) | 48000(330) | 60000(415) | |
| Yield strength, min, psi (MPa) | 30000(205) | 35000(240) | ||