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ASTM A213 T5 Alloy Steel Tubes

Seamless Boiler and Heat Exchanger Tubes

ASTM A213 T5 seamless tubes are manufactured from chromium molybdenum alloy steel for high-temperature boiler, superheater and heat exchanger applications requiring reliable mechanical performance.

ASTM A213 T5 Alloy Steel Tubes

ASTM A213 T5 tubes are seamless ferritic alloy steel tubes designed for high-temperature service applications including boilers, superheaters, heat exchangers and power generation equipment. Manufactured according to ASTM A213 / ASME SA213 specifications, these tubes provide excellent resistance to oxidation, corrosion and thermal stress under elevated temperature conditions.

The T5 grade contains chromium and molybdenum elements, which improve high-temperature strength and creep resistance compared with conventional carbon steel tubes. ASTM A213 T5 seamless tubes are widely used in petrochemical plants, thermal power stations, refineries and industrial heating systems.

ASTM A213 T5 Tube Manufacturing

ASTM A213 T5 alloy steel tubes are produced by a seamless manufacturing process to ensure uniform wall thickness, reliable mechanical properties and excellent pressure resistance. The tubes are supplied with heat treatment according to ASTM requirements to achieve the specified hardness, tensile strength and microstructure.

ASTM A213 T5 Tube Applications

ASTM A213 T5 tubes are commonly used in high temperature equipment where strength and oxidation resistance are critical. Typical applications include:

ASTM A213 T5 Chemical Composition

Element Composition (%)
Carbon (C) 0.15 max
Manganese (Mn) 0.30-0.60
Phosphorus (P) 0.025 max
Sulfur (S) 0.025 max
Chromium (Cr) 4.00-6.00
Molybdenum (Mo) 0.45-0.65

ASTM A213 T5 Mechanical Properties

Property Requirement
Tensile Strength 415 MPa min
Yield Strength 205 MPa min
Elongation 30% min

ASTM A213 T5 Tube Specifications

Specification Description
Standard ASTM A213 / ASME SA213
Grade T5
Type Seamless alloy steel tube
Outer Diameter 6 mm - 630 mm
Wall Thickness 1 mm - 80 mm
Length 5.8 m, 6 m or customized

Why Choose ASTM A213 T5 Tubes

ASTM A213 T5 Tube Supply and Inspection

Sunny Steel supplies ASTM A213 T5 seamless alloy steel tubes with complete quality documentation including material test certificates, chemical analysis reports, mechanical testing records and dimensional inspection reports. Third-party inspection such as SGS, BV and customer-appointed inspection agencies can be arranged according to project requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions
ASTM A213 T5 tubes are mainly used for high-temperature applications including boilers, superheaters, heat exchangers and power generation equipment where high strength and oxidation resistance are required.
ASTM A213 T5 tubes contain chromium and molybdenum alloy elements, providing higher temperature strength, better oxidation resistance and longer service life compared with carbon steel tubes.
Yes, ASTM A213 T5 tubes are manufactured as seamless alloy steel tubes to ensure reliable pressure resistance, uniform wall thickness and excellent performance in high-temperature service.
ASTM A213 T5 tubes are supplied according to ASTM A213 and ASME SA213 standards for seamless ferritic alloy steel boiler, superheater and heat exchanger tubes.
We can supply ASTM A213 T5 tubes in various outside diameters and wall thicknesses. Customized dimensions are available according to customer drawings and project requirements.
Yes, ASTM A213 T5 tubes are widely used in thermal power plants for boiler components, superheaters and heat exchanger systems operating at elevated temperatures.
Supply documents include mill test certificates, chemical composition reports, mechanical test results, dimensional inspection records and third-party inspection reports when required.
ASTM A213 T5 tubes are designed for elevated temperature service and are commonly used in applications above the temperature range suitable for carbon steel tubes.
Yes, ASTM A213 T5 tubes are supplied with heat treatment according to ASTM A213 requirements to achieve the required mechanical properties and metallurgical structure.
Yes, we can supply customized ASTM A213 T5 tubes including special dimensions, lengths, surface conditions and inspection requirements according to project specifications.

Alloying Elements

Commonly used alloying elements and their effects are listed in the table given below.

Alloying Elements Effect on the Properties
Chromium Increases Resistance to corrosion and oxidation. Increases hardenability and wear resistance. Increases high temperature strength.
Nickel Increases hardenability. Improves toughness. Increases impact strength at low temperatures.
Molybdenum Increases hardenability, high temperature hardness, and wear resistance. Enhances the effects of other alloying elements. Eliminate temper brittleness in steels. Increases high temperature strength.
Manganese Increases hardenability. Combines with sulfur to reduce its adverse effects.
Vanadium Increases hardenability, high temperature hardness, and wear resistance. Improves fatigue resistance.
Titanium Strongest carbide former. Added to stainless steel to prevent precipitation of chromium carbide.
Silicon Removes oxygen in steel making. Improves toughness. Increases hardness ability
Boron Increases hardenability. Produces fine grain size.
Aluminum Forms nitride in nitriding steels. Produces fine grain size in casting. Removes oxygen in steel melting.
Cobalt Increases heat and wear resistance.
Tungsten Increases hardness at elevated temperatures. Refines grain size.

Heat Treatment and Grain Size RequirementsA

Grade UNS
Number
Heat Treat Type Austenitizing/ Solutioning Temperature, min or range ºF [ºC] Cooling Media Subcritical Annealing or Tempering Temperature, min or range ºF [ºC] ASTM
Grain S
Ferritic Alloy Steels
T2 K11547 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper
    subcritical anneal 1200 to 1350
          [650 to 730]  
T5 K41545 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper 1250 [675]
T5b K51545 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper 1250 [675]
T5c K41245 subcritical anneal air or furnace 1350 [730]C
T9 S50400 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper 1250 [675]
T11 K11597 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper 1200 [650]
T12 K11562 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper
    subcritical anneal 1200 to 1350
          [650 to 730]  
T17 K12047 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper 1200 [650]
T21 K31545 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper 1250 [675]
T22 K21590 full or isothermal anneal
    normalize and temper 1250 [675]
T23 K40712 normalize and temper 1900–1975 1350–1470 [730–800]
      [1040–1080]      
T24 K30736 normalize and tempher 1800–1975 1350–1470 [730–800]
      [980–1080]      
T36 K21001 normalize and temper 1650 [900] D 1100 [595]
T91 K90901 normalize and temper 1900–1975 1350–1470 [730–800]
      [1040–1080]      
T92 K92460 normalize and temper 1900–1975 1350–1470 [730–800]
      [1040–1080]      
T122 K91261 normalize and temper 1900–1975 1350–1470 [730–800]
      [1040–1080]      
T911 K91061 normalize and temper 1900–1975 E 1365–1435
      [1040–1080]   [740–780]  
Austenitic Stainless Steels
TP201 S20100 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP202 S20200 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
XM-19 S20910 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
S21500 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F,G water or other rapid cool
S25700 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
S30150: solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP304 S30400 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP304L S30403 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP304H S30409 solution treatment 1900 [1040] water or other rapid cool 7
S30432 solution treatment 2000 [1100]F water or other rapid cool
S30434 solution treatment 2120 [1160] water or other rapid cool
TP304N S30451 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP304LN S30453 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
S30615 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
S30815 solution treatment 1920 [1050] water or other rapid cool
TP309S S30908 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP309H S30909 solution treatment 1900 [1040] water or other rapid cool 7
TP309Cb S30940 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP309HCb S30941 solution treatment 1900 [1040]H water or other rapid cool 7
S31002 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP310S S31008 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP310H S31009 solution treatment 1900 [1040] water or other rapid cool 7
TP310Cb S31040 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool
TP310HCb S31041 solution treatment 1900 [1040]H water or other rapid cool 7
TP310HCbN S31042 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F,H water or other rapid cool 7
S31060 solution treatment 1975 [1080]– water or other rapid cool 7
2160 [1180]F
S31254 solution treatment 2100 [1150] water or other rapid cool
S31272 solution treatment 1920 [1050] water or other rapid cool
S31277 solution treatment 2050 [1120]F water or other rapid cool
TP316 S31600 solution treatment 1900 [1040]F water or other rapid cool

ASTM A213M-09 Material Comparison Tables

Grade UNS Designation C Mn P S Si Vanadium Boron Niobium Nitrogen Aluminum Tungsten
T2 K11547 0.10–0.20 0.30–0.61 0.025 0.025B 0.10–0.30 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T5 K41545 0.15 0.30–0.60 0.025 0.025 0.5 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T5b K51545 0.15 0.30–0.60 0.025 0.025 1.00–2.00 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T5c K41245 0.12 0.30–0.60 0.025 0.025 0.5 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T9 K90941 0.15 0.30–0.60 0.025 0.025 0.25–1.00 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T11 K11597 0.05–0.15 0.30–0.60 0.025 0.025 0.50–1.00 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T12 K11562 0.05–0.15 0.30–0.61 0.025 0.025B 0.5 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T17 K12047 0.15–0.25 0.30–0.61 0.025 0.025 0.15–0.35 0.15 ... ... ... ... ...
T21 K31545 0.05–0.15 0.30–0.60 0.025 0.025 0.50–1.00 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T22 K21590 0.05–0.15 0.30–0.60 0.025 0.025 0.5 ... ... ... ... ... ...
T23 K40712 0.04–0.10 0.10–0.60 0.03 0.01 0.5 0.20–0.30 0.0010–0.006 0.02–0.08 0.015 0.03 1.45–1.75
T24 K30736 0.05–0.10 0.30–0.70 0.02 0.01 0.15–0.45 0.20–0.30 0.0015–0.007 ... 0.012 0.02 ...
T36 K21001 0.10–0.17 0.80–1.20 0.03 0.025 0.25–0.50 0.02 ... 0.015–0.045 0.02 0.05 ...
T91 K90901 0.07–0.14 0.30–0.60 0.02 0.01 0.20–0.50 0.18–0.25 ... 0.06–0.10 0.030–0.07  0.02 ...
T92 K92460 0.07–0.13 0.30–0.60 0.02 0.01 0.5 0.15–0.25 0.001–0.006  0.04–0.09 0.030–0.07 0.02 1.5–2.00
T122 K91271 0.07–0.14 0.7 0.02 0.01 0.5 0.15–0.30 0.0005–0.005 0.04–0.10 0.040– 0.02 1.50–2.50
T911 K91061 0.09–0.13 0.30–0.60 0.02 0.01 0.10–0.50 0.18–0.25 0.0003–0.006 0.06–0.10 0.040–0.09 0.02 0.90–1.10

ASTM A213M-09 Mechanical properties

Grade Tensile strength
(Mpa)
Yield point(Mpa)
not less than
Elongation(%)
not less than
Impact(J)
not less than
Hardness
not less than
A213 T2/SA213 T2 ?15 205   " 85HRB
A213 T11/SA213 T11 ?15 205   " 85HRB
A213 T22/SA213 T22 ?15 205   " 85HRB
A213 T23/SA213 T23 ?10 400 20 " 97HRB
A213 T24/SA213 T24 ?85 415 20 " 25HRB
A213 T91/SA213 T91 ?85 415 20 " 25HRB
A213 T911/SA213 T911 ?20 440 20 " 25HRB
A213 T22/SA213 T92 ?20 440 20 " 25HRB
A213 T122/SA213 T122 ?20 400 20   25HRB
TP304H ?15 205 35   90HRB
TP316H ?15 205 35   90HRB
TP321H ?15 205 35   90HRB
TP347H ?15 205 35   90HRB
S30432 ?90 235 35   95HRB
TP310HCbN ?55 295 30   100HRB
Note

A Maximum, unless range or minimum is indicated. Where ellipses (...) appear in this table, there is no requirement, and analysis for the element need not be determined or reported.

B It is permissible to order T2 and T12 with a sulfur content of 0.045 max. See 16.3.

C Alternatively, in lieu of this ratio minimum, the material shall have a minimum hardness of 275 HV in the hardened condition, defined as after austenitizing and cooling to room temperature but prior to tempering.

Hardness test frequency shall be two samples of product per heat treatment lot and the hardness testing results shall be reported on the material test report.

Material Comparison Tables (ASTM ℃KS, JIS, DIN, BS, NBN, NF, UNI)

A 213 - Seamless Alloy Steel Boiler and Heat Exchanger Tubes

ASTMSTANDARD UNS NO. KOREA/JAPANES GERMAN BRITISH FRENCH ITALIAN
KS/JIS Symbol KS/JIS Numbe Remarks DIN Type DINNumber MateriralNumber Remarks B.SNumber B.S Grade Remarks AFNOR Type NF Number Ramarks UNI Type UNI Number Ramarks
Grade T 5 K41545 STHA 24 / STBA 25 D3572 / G3462 (30)(24) 12 CrMo 19 5 1.7362 (3a) 3606 625 (30) TUZ12C A49-213 (3a)(32) Dalmine 234(3b)
Grade T 11 K11597 STHA 22 / STBA 24 D3572 / G3462 (30)(24) 13 CrMo 44 17175 1.7335 (8)(32) 3606 621 (30) 5.05 (3b)(32)

Dalmine 227(3b)

Grade T 12 K11562 STHA 21 / STBA 22 D3572 / G3462 (30)(24)

13 CrMo 44

17175 1.7335 (32) 3606 620 (30) TU 10 CD 5.05
Grade T 22 K21590 STHA 23 / STBA 24 D3572 / G3462 (30)(24) 10 CrMo 9 10 17175 1.7380 (32) 3606 622 (30)(32) (3a)(32) 12 CrMo 9 10 5462 Dalmine 235(3b)
TP 304 S30400 STS 304 TB / SUS 304 TB D3577 / G3463 (30)(24) X5 CrNi 18 9 17440 1.4301 (3b) 3606 304S25 (30) TU 10 CD 9.10 A49-218 (3b) X5 CrNi 18 10 6904 (3b)
TP 304L S31403 STS 304LTB / SUS 304LTB D3577 / G3463

(30)(24)

X2 CrNi 18 9 17440 1.4306 (3b) 3606 304S22 (30) Z 6 CN 18.09 A49-218 (3b) X2 CrNi 18 11 6904 (3b)
TP 310 S31000 STS 310STB/SUS 210STB D3577 / G3463 (30)(24) X12 CrNi 2528 1.4845

WBL-470(3b)

(3) Z 2 CN 18.09 (3) X22CrNi 25 20 6904 (3b)(11)
TP 316 S31600 STS 316TB / SUS 316TB D3577 / G3463 (30)(24) X5 CrNiMo 18 10 17440 1.4401 (3b) 3606 316S30 (30) A49-218 (3b) X5 CrNiMo 17 12 6904 (3b)
TP 316L S211603 STS 316LTB /SUS 316LTB D3577 / G3463 (30)(24) X2 CrNiMo 18 10 17440 1.4404 (3b) 3606 316S29 (30) Z 6 CND 17.12 A49-218 (3b) X2 CrNiMo 17 12 6904 (3b)
TP 321 S32100 STS 312TB/SUS 321TB D3577 / G3463 (30)(24) X10 CrNiTi 18 9 17440 1.4541 (3b) 3606 321S22 (30) Z2 CND 17.13 A49-218 (3b) X6 CrNiTi 18 11 6904 (3b)
TP 347 S34700 STS 347TB / SUS 347TB D3577 / G3463 (30)(24) X10 CrNiNb 18 9 17440 1.4550 (3b) 3606 347S17 (30) Z6 CNT 18.11 A49-218 (3b) X6 CrNiNb 18 11 6904 (3b)
Z 6 CNNb 18.11
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