ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 Carbon Steel Pipes
Welcome to ASC LLP, your one-stop solution for high-quality carbon steel pipes. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the specifics of ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 Carbon Steel Pipes. We will cover their properties, advantages, applications, and much more. This information is crucial for making informed decisions for your next project.
What are ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 Carbon Steel Pipes?
ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 Carbon Steel Pipes are widely recognized standards in the piping industry. These standards specify the requirements for seamless and welded carbon steel pipes suitable for mechanical and pressure applications, as well as for ordinary use in steam, water, gas, and air lines.
ASTM A53 covers seamless and welded black and hot-dipped galvanized steel pipes in NPS 1/8 to NPS 26 (DN 6 to DN 650) with nominal (average) wall thickness as given in ANSI B36.10. It is intended for pressure and mechanical applications and is also acceptable for ordinary uses in steam, water, gas, and air lines.
ASME SA53 is a similar specification to ASTM A53, ensuring that the material meets high-temperature service requirements. These standards guarantee that the pipes will perform optimally under the intended conditions.
ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 Pipes Properties
Understanding the properties of ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 Carbon Steel Pipes is crucial for determining their suitability for your specific needs. Here are the key properties:
- Chemical Composition: These pipes have a defined chemical composition that includes carbon, manganese, phosphorus, sulfur, and copper. The specific limits on these elements ensure the pipes’ strength and durability.
- Mechanical Properties: The mechanical properties include yield strength, tensile strength, and elongation. ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 pipes are known for their high tensile strength and yield strength, making them suitable for high-pressure applications.
- Dimensions and Tolerances: These standards specify dimensions, weights, and permissible variations for dimensions, which are crucial for ensuring the pipes fit properly in the intended application.
- Surface Finish: The pipes can be supplied with either black or galvanized finishes. The galvanized finish provides additional corrosion resistance, making it suitable for outdoor or humid environments.
- Weldability and Formability: These pipes are known for their excellent weldability and formability, allowing them to be easily integrated into various applications.
ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 Pipe Advantages
The advantages of using ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 Carbon Steel Pipes are numerous:
- Versatility: These pipes are suitable for a wide range of applications, from mechanical and pressure applications to ordinary uses in steam, water, gas, and air lines.
- Strength and Durability: The high tensile and yield strength of these pipes ensure they can withstand high-pressure environments, making them a reliable choice for demanding applications.
- Corrosion Resistance: The option for a galvanized finish provides additional protection against corrosion, extending the service life of the pipes.
- Cost-Effective: Carbon steel pipes are generally more affordable compared to other materials like stainless steel, making them a cost-effective solution without compromising on performance.
- Availability: As these standards are widely recognized and used, finding ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 pipes is relatively easy, ensuring timely procurement for your projects.
Schedule and Size Chart
| NPS (Nominal Pipe Size) | OD (Outside Diameter) | Schedule 10 | Schedule 20 | Schedule 30 | Schedule 40 | Schedule 80 | Schedule 160 | XXH (Double Extra Heavy) |
| 1/8 | 0.405 | 0.049 | 0.068 | – | 0.068 | 0.095 | – | – |
| 1/4 | 0.540 | 0.065 | 0.088 | – | 0.088 | 0.119 | – | – |
| 3/8 | 0.675 | 0.065 | 0.091 | – | 0.091 | 0.126 | – | – |
| 1/2 | 0.840 | 0.083 | 0.109 | – | 0.109 | 0.147 | – | – |
| 3/4 | 1.050 | 0.083 | 0.113 | – | 0.113 | 0.154 | – | – |
| 1 | 1.315 | 0.109 | 0.133 | – | 0.133 | 0.179 | – | – |
| 1-1/4 | 1.660 | 0.109 | 0.140 | – | 0.140 | 0.191 | – | – |
| 1-1/2 | 1.900 | 0.109 | 0.145 | – | 0.145 | 0.200 | – | – |
| 2 | 2.375 | 0.109 | 0.154 | – | 0.154 | 0.218 | – | – |
| 3 | 3.500 | 0.120 | 0.216 | 0.300 | 0.216 | 0.300 | – | – |
| 4 | 4.500 | 0.120 | 0.237 | 0.337 | 0.237 | 0.337 | – | – |
| 6 | 6.625 | 0.134 | 0.280 | 0.432 | 0.280 | 0.432 | – | – |
| 8 | 8.625 | 0.148 | 0.322 | 0.500 | 0.322 | 0.500 | – | – |
| 10 | 10.750 | 0.165 | 0.365 | 0.500 | 0.365 | 0.500 | – | – |
| 12 | 12.750 | 0.180 | 0.375 | 0.500 | 0.375 | 0.500 | – | – |
Mechanical Properties Chart
| Property | Grade A | Grade B |
| Tensile Strength (psi) | 48,000 | 60,000 |
| Yield Strength (psi) | 30,000 | 35,000 |
| Elongation (%) | 30 | 25 |
Specifications Chart
| Specification | Description |
| Standard | ASTM A53 / ASME SA53 |
| Types | Seamless and Welded |
| Grades | A, B |
| Sizes | NPS 1/8” to NPS 26” (DN 6 to DN 650) |
| Schedules | 10, 20, 30, 40, 80, 160, XXH |
| Ends | Plain End, Beveled End, Threaded |
| Coatings |
Black, Hot-Dip Galvanized |
Chemical Composition Chart
| Element | Grade A (max %) | Grade B (max %) |
| Carbon (C) | 0.25 | 0.30 |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.95 | 1.20 |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.05 | 0.05 |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.045 | 0.045 |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.40 | 0.40 |
Physical Properties Chart
| Property | Value |
| Density | 7.85 g/cm³ |
| Modulus of Elasticity | 200 GPa |
| Melting Point | 1,425-1,530°C |
| Thermal Conductivity | 51.9 W/m·K (at 20°C) |
| Electrical Resistivity | 0.0000151 Ω·m (at 20°C) |
Application Chart
| Application Area | Details |
| Oil and Gas Industry | Used in pipelines for oil and gas transportation, due to high strength and durability. |
| Water Supply Systems | Suitable for water supply lines, both underground and above-ground installations. |
| Construction | Used in structural applications such as scaffolding, building frames, and supports. |
| HVAC Systems | Employed in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems for reliable performance. |
| Automotive Industry | Used in the manufacturing of various automotive components for robustness. |
| Steam and Air Lines | Ideal for steam and air lines in various industrial settings. |
Why Choose ASC LLP for Your ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 CS Pipe Needs?
At ASC LLP, we pride ourselves on providing top-quality carbon steel pipes that meet the highest industry standards. Here are a few reasons why you should choose us:
- Quality Assurance: We adhere to stringent quality control measures to ensure that our pipes meet the ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 specifications. Our products are thoroughly tested to guarantee their performance and reliability.
- Competitive Pricing: We offer competitive pricing without compromising on quality, providing you with the best value for your investment.
- Expertise: With years of experience in the steel industry, our team of experts can provide you with the technical support and guidance you need for your projects.
- Customer Service: We are committed to providing exceptional customer service. From the initial inquiry to the final delivery, we ensure a seamless experience for our clients.
- Global Reach: We supply our products to clients worldwide, ensuring timely delivery and logistical support to meet your project deadlines.
ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 carbon steel pipes are essential components in many industrial applications due to their strength, durability, and versatility. At ASC LLP, we provide high-quality ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 carbon steel pipes that meet stringent industry standards, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. Whether you need pipes for construction, oil and gas, water supply, or any other application, our carbon steel pipes are the ideal choice for your needs.
For more information on our range of carbon steel ASTM A53 and ASME SA53 pipes, or to place an order, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at ASC LLP. We are committed to providing top-notch products and exceptional customer service to meet all your industrial piping needs.
Global Reach
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