ASTM A178 Welded Boiler Tube
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ASTM A178 Welded Boiler Tube

ASTM A178 standard covers minimum wall thickness resistance welded pipe made of carbon steel and carbon manganese steel for use in boiler tubes, boiler flues, superheater flues, and safety ends.
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Product Introduction

SA178 pipe sizes and thicknesses generally supplied to this specification are 1⁄2 to 5 in. [12.7 to 127 mm] outside diameter and minimum wall thicknesses 0.035 to 0.360 in. [0.9 to 9.1 mm], inclusive. Pipes of other sizes may be supplied provided that such pipes comply with all other requirements of this specification.

Product Name Boiler Steel Tube/pipe
Standard API 5L,ASTM A213, A312, ASTM A269,ASTM A778, ASTM A789, DIN 17456,ASTM A106,ASTM A53,ASTM A36,DIN 17457,DIN 17459, JIS G3459,JIS G3463, GOS T9941, EN 10216, BS3605, GB13296,etc.
Material 20#,20G,STPT410,STF410,A106,GR.B,A178C,A178D,P265GH,A53 GR.B,A135 GR.B,P265TR1,P265TR2,STPT480,A106,GR.C,A210C,Q195,Q235,Q345,ST35.8,ST45.8, ST52, etc
Usage Seamless pipes are widely used in petroleum, chemical, medical, food, light industry,machinery, instrument and other industrial pipeline and mechanical structure parts, etc.
ENDS Plain /Beveled / Thread with Coupling or cap /Chamfer /Groove /Screw
Type Hot-rolled /Cold-rolled /Cold-drawing
Inspection With hydraulic testing, eddy current, infrared test
Surface Black painted, PE/PVC/PP coated, Galvanized, color coated, anti rust varnished,anti rust oiled, checkered, epoxy coating, etc.

Chemical Composition of ASTM A178

Element % ASTM A178 Gr A / SA178A ASTM A178 Gr C / SA178C ASTM A178 Gr D / SA178D
Low carbon steel Medium Carbon Steel Manganess Steel
C 0.06-0.18 0.35 Max 0.27 Max
Mn 0.27-0.63 0.80 Max 1.00-1.50
P 0.035 0.035 0.030
S 0.035 0.035 0.015
Si ... ... 0.10 Min.

Mechanical Property of ASTM A178

Grade C & Grade D tubes shall conform to the requirements -tensile properties prescribed below

Item ASTM A178 Gr A / SA178A ASTM A178 Gr C / SA178C ASTM A178 Gr D / SA178D
Tensile strength, min, ksi [MPa] 47[325] 60[415] 70[485]
Yield strength, min, ksi [MPa] 26[180] 37[255] 40[275]
Elongation in 2 in. or 50mm, min, % 35 30 30
For longitudinal strip tests a deduction for 1.50A 1.50A 1.50A
Each1⁄32-in[0.8mm] decrease in wall thickness below 5⁄16in. [8mm]      
From the basic minimum elongation of the following percentage points shall be made    

 Outside diameter and Wall Thickness Tolerance of ASTM A178/A178M

Outside Diameter tol Wall thickness tol
OD < 50 ±0.05mm S < 4mm ±12.5%
OD > 50 ±1% 4--20mm +15/-12.5%
S≧20mm ±12.5%

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