- What is ASTM A333 Grade 6 Steel Pipe?
Astm A333 Grade 6 Pipe is a type of carbon steel pipe specifically crafted for use in low temperature environments. Renowned for its toughness, impact strength and high strength characteristics it finds applications across industries like oil and gas petrochemicals and power generation.
2. What are the standard specifications ?
Sizes Range : Nominal Pipe Size 1/2" to 48 “ O.D.
DIMENSION : 1/2” NB to 36” NB
Wall Thickness : 2.0mm-14 mm.
Outer Dimensions: 19.05mm-114.3mm
ASTM A333 Grade 6 Pipe: SCH 40, SCH 80, SCH 160, SCH XS, SCH XXS, All Schedules.
Specifications: ASTM A/ASME SA 179 | ASTM A/ASME SA 192, ASTM A/ASME SA 210 Gr. 1, C | BS 3059 | DIN 2391
Thickness: 50mm to 7.00mm, customized OD
Class: Seamless / ERW / Welded / Fabricated / CDW
GR P9 Pipes Form: Round, Rectangular, Square Pipes/Tubes, Hydraulic etc
Length: Single Random, Double Random & Required Length, Custom Size — 12 Meter lengths
Coatings: 3PE/3LPE, FBE, Galvanized, Varnished, CRA or stainless clad and lined
Finishing Surface: PE (Plain End), BE (Beveled Ends)
Effective Temperature Service : 500°F to -50°F
Chemicals Composition: Carbon, Phosphorus, Nickel, Silicon, Sulphur, Manganese.
Tensile Strength : 65000 psi (Longitudinal) ,415 (Transverse)
Yield Strength : 35000 psi (Longitudinal) ,240 (Transverse)
3. Applications of A333 steel pipe
These pipes are usually used in low temperature as it has the strength to bear upto -50 degree fahrenheit.Moreover in oil and gas industries,Chemical plants,Power generation etc.
4. What are benefits of using A333 steel pipes?
A333 pipes are more durable than any other pipes in market,they are cost effective than ASTM A106 and A252.
5. How can we maintain these pipes?
i. Insulating pipes properly.
ii. Cleaning internally and externally.
iii. Monitoring systems
Conclusion: As a result these pipes are low temperature services
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