ASTM A106 Pressure Pipes Grade B High Temperature High Pressure Fluid Transportation
Product Overview
Pressure Pipes ASTM A106 Grade B designed for high-temperature and high-pressure fluid transportation applications.
Manufacturing Process
Seamless: Seamless steel pipe is required to ensure integrity and safety under high temperature and pressure conditions.
Steel Grades
- Grade B: The most commonly used and prevalent grade. Excellent mechanical properties (especially high-temperature performance) with moderate pricing. Yield strength ≥ 240 MPa, tensile strength ≥ 415 MPa.
- Grade C: Highest strength and carbon content. Used for applications requiring higher strength, with relatively poorer weldability. Yield strength ≥ 275 MPa, tensile strength ≥ 485 MPa.
- Grade A: Lowest strength, less commonly used. Typically for low-temperature or low-pressure applications where seamless pipe is required.
Material Specifications
Chemical Composition Control: Stricter control over elements including carbon, manganese, phosphorus, and sulfur compared to ASTM A53, with higher carbon and manganese content to ensure high-temperature strength.
Heat Treatment Requirements: Normalizing heat treatment is typically required, resulting in uniform material structure and refined grains. This significantly improves high-temperature creep strength and long-term service stability - key to A106's suitability for high-temperature environments.
High-Temperature Performance: The ASTM A106 standard includes minimum yield strength tables at high temperatures. A106 Gr.B maintains sufficient strength even at temperatures up to 400°C (approximately 750°F), a fundamental difference from ordinary fluid pipes like A53.
Shipping & Logistics
Packing: Export standard package, bundled or as required.
Delivery Time: According to order quantity.
Shipping Methods: By sea (Container or Bulk); By air or express for small size samples.
| Container Type |
Dimensions |
| 20ft GP |
5.8m(length) × 2.13m(width) × 2.18m(height) |
| 40ft GP |
11.8m(length) × 2.13m(width) × 2.18m(height) |
| 40ft HG |
11.8m(length) × 2.13m(width) × 2.72m(height) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What are your company's main products?
A1: Our main products are stainless steel plate/sheet, coil, round/square pipe, bar, channel, and related products.
Q2. How do you control quality?
A2: Mill Test Certification is supplied with shipment, Third Party Inspection is available. We maintain ISO and SGS certifications.
Q3. What are the advantages of your company?
A3: We employ many professionals and technical personnel, offer competitive pricing, and provide superior after-sales service compared to other stainless steel companies.
Q4. How many countries have you exported to?
A4: Exported to more than 50 countries including America, UK, Kuwait, Egypt, Turkey, Jordan, India, and others.
Q5. Can you provide samples?
A5: We provide small in-stock samples free of charge. Customized samples typically require 5-7 days for preparation.