The Importance of ASTM A312/A213 Standards for Seamless/Welded Stainless steel pipes

The Importance of ASTM A312/A213 Standards for Seamless/Welded Stainless Steel Pipes

Chemical Composition	C	Mn	P≤	S≤	Si≤
	0.06-0.18	0.27-0.63	0.035	0.035	0.25

Stainless steel pipes are widely used in various industries due to their excellent Corrosion resistance, high strength, and durability. However, not all stainless steel pipes are created equal. To ensure the highest quality and performance, it is crucial to adhere to industry standards. One such standard is ASTM A312/A213, which sets the guidelines for seamless/welded stainless steel pipes.

ASTM A312/A213 standards are developed by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM), an international organization that establishes technical standards for a wide range of materials, products, systems, and services. These standards are widely recognized and accepted in the industry, ensuring consistency and reliability in the manufacturing and use of stainless steel pipes. casing Pipe,casing well pipe, casing supreme pipe, casing vs carrier pipe, casing for ac pipe, casing steel pipe, casing pipe size, casing pvc pipe price, casing pipe, casing pipe suppliers in China, casing capping pipe, casing drill pipe,carrier pipe,casing pipe size,bushing Flange,bushing sleeve,bushing,bushing arm,bushing bearing,bushing Reducer,bushing tool,bushing pvc,bushing meaningOne of the key aspects of ASTM A312/A213 standards is the specification of the materials used in the production of stainless steel pipes. The standards define the chemical composition requirements, including the percentages of various elements such as carbon, manganese, phosphorus, sulfur, silicon, nickel, chromium, molybdenum, and others. By specifying the exact composition, the standards ensure that the stainless steel pipes have the desired properties and performance characteristics.

Labels		Outside diameter (d/mm)	T&C (kg/m)	Wall thickness   (t/mm)	Type of end-finish
1	2				J55/ K55	M65	L80/ R95	N80-1/Q	C90/ T95	P110	Q125
4-1/2	9.50	114.30	14.14	5.21	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	10.50	114.30	15.63	5.69	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	11.60	114.30	17.26	6.35	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	13.50	114.30	20.09	7.37	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	15.10	114.30	22.47	8.56	–	–	–	–	–	PLB	PLB
5	11.50	127.00	17.11	5.59	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	13.00	127.00	19.35	6.43	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	15.00	127.00	22.32	7.52	PSLB	PLB	SLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	18.00	127.00	26.79	9.19	–	PLB	SLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	21.40	127.00	31.85	11.10	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	23.20	127.00	34.53	12.14	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	24.10	127.00	35.87	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
5-1/2	14.00	139.70	20.83	6.20	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	15.50	139.70	23.07	6.98	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	17.00	139.70	25.30	7.72	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	20.00	139.70	29.76	9.17	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	23.00	139.70	34.23	10.54	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	26.80	139.70	39.88	12.70	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	29.70	139.70	44.20	14.27	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	32.60	139.70	48.52	15.88	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	35.30	139.70	52.53	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	38.00	139.70	56.55	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	40.50	139.70	60.27	20.62	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	43.10	139.70	64.14	22.22	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
6-5/8	20.00	168.28	29.76	7.32	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	24.00	168.28	35.72	8.94	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	28.00	168.28	41.67	10.59	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	32.00	168.28	47.62	12.06	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
7	17.00	177.80	25.30	5.87	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	20.00	177.80	29.76	6.91	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	23.00	177.80	34.23	8.05	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	26.00	177.80	38.69	9.19	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	29.00	177.80	43.16	10.36	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	32.00	177.80	47.62	11.51	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	35.00	177.80	52.09	12.65	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	38.00	177.80	56.55	13.72	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	42.70	177.80	63.55	15.88	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	46.40	177.80	69.05	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	50.10	177.80	74.56	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	53.60	177.80	79.77	20.62	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	57.10	177.80	84.98	22.22	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
7-5/8	24.00	193.68	35.72	7.62	–	–	–	–		–	–
	26.40	193.68	39.29	8.33	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	29.70	193.68	44.20	9.52	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	33.70	193.68	50.15	10.92	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	39.00	193.68	58.04	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	42.80	193.68	63.69	14.27	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	45.30	193.68	67.42	15.11	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	47.10	193.68	70.09	15.88	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	51.20	193.68	76.20	17.45	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	55.30	193.68	82.30	19.05	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
7-3/4	46.10	196.85	68.61	15.11	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
8-5/8	24.00	219.08	35.72	6.71	PS	PS	–	–	–	–	–
	28.00	219.08	41.67	7.72		PS	–	–	–	–	–
	32.00	219.08	47.62	8.94	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	36.00	219.08	53.58	10.16	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	40.00	219.08	59.53	11.43	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	44.00	219.08	65.48	12.70	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	49.00	219.08	72.92	14.15	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
9-5/8	32.30	244.48	48.07	7.92	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	36.00	244.48	53.58	8.94	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	40.00	244.48	59.53	10.03	PSLB	PSLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–	–
	43.50	244.48	64.74	11.05	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	–
	47.00	244.48	69.95	11.99	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	53.50	244.48	79.62	13.84	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	58.40	244.48	86.91	15.11	–	–	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB	PLB
	59.40	244.48	88.40	15.47	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	64.90	244.48	96.58	17.07	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	70.30	244.48	104.62	18.64	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	75.60	244.48	112.51	20.24	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
10-3/4	32.75	273.05	48.74	7.09	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	40.50	273.05	60.27	8.89	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	45.50	273.05	67.71	10.16	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	51.00	273.05	75.90	11.43	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	55.50	273.05	82.60	12.57	–	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	60.70	273.05	90.33	13.84	–	–	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB
	65.70	273.05	97.77	15.11	–	–	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB
	73.20	273.05	108.94	17.07	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	79.20	273.05	117.87	18.64	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
	85.30	273.05	126.94	20.24	–	–	–	–	P	–	–
11-3/4	42.00	298.45	62.50	8.46	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	47.00	298.45	69.95	9.53	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	54.00	298.45	80.36	11.05	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	60.00	298.45	89.29	12.42	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB
	65.00	298.45	96.73	13.56	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
	71.00	298.45	105.66	14.78	–	–	P	P	P	P	P
13-3/8	48.00	339.72	71.43	8.38	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	54.50	339.72	81.11	9.65	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	61.00	339.72	90.78	10.92	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	68.00	339.72	101.20	12.19	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	–
	72.00	339.72	107.15	13.06	–	–	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB	PSB
16	65.00	406.40	96.73	9.53	–	–	–	–	–	–	–
	75.00	406.40	111.62	11.13	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	84.00	406.40	125.01	12.57	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
	109.00	406.40	162.21	16.66	P	–	P	P	–	P	P
18-5/8	87.50	473.08	130.22	11.05	PSB	PSB	–	–	–	–	–
20	94.00	508.00	139.89	11.13	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	106.50	508.00	158.49	12.70	PSLB	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–
	133.00	508.00	197.93	16.13	PSLB	–	–	–	–	–	–

Another important aspect of ASTM A312/A213 standards is the dimensional requirements for seamless/welded stainless steel pipes. The standards specify the outside diameter, wall thickness, and Length tolerances, ensuring that the pipes meet the required dimensions for proper installation and compatibility with