ASTM Seamless Pipe

ASTM Standard Carbon Alloy Stainless Seamless Steel Pipe Manufacturer

Factory supply full series ASTM seamless steel pipe complying with A53, A106, A213, A333, A335 etc. standards, various steel grades, complete custom deep processing and export certification available.

ASTM-Compliant Tubular Products

ASTM standards such as A53, A106, A312, A789 and A847 define global benchmarks for steel pipe dimensions, materials and testing. Our China-based mills produce ASTM-spec tubular products with low residuals, excellent toughness and precise dimensional control—backed by local technical support for critical applications.

Small diameter cut-to-length tubes
Small Diameter Cut-to-Length Tubes

Customization

Steel Grade & Mechanical Properties Customization

We offer full customization for both seamless steel tubes and rebar couplers, including steel grade, dimensions, mechanical properties, and surface quality. Available steel grades comply with international standards such as ASTM A519, ASTM A106, ASTM A500, ASME SA500, DIN2391, DIN1629, EN10305-1, DIN17121, EN10297-1, JIS G3441, JIS G3444, and JIS G3445.

ASTM Seamless Pipe Overview

ASTM seamless pipe refers to weld-free seamless steel pipe manufactured strictly under standards issued by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Every production link including raw material composition, dimensional tolerance, mechanical performance and finished inspection is executed following unified ASTM specifications. It has universal recognition for global industrial, energy and chemical engineering projects, and can adapt to harsh working conditions such as high temperature, high pressure, strong corrosion and ultra-low temperature.

We supply a full spectrum of ASTM seamless pipe grades including carbon steel, heat-resistant alloy steel and austenitic stainless steel, covering boiler, fluid transmission, heat exchange, cryogenic and mechanical structural application scenarios.

Full List of Main ASTM Seamless Pipe Standards

ASTM Standard Code Main Material Category Typical Application
A53 / A53M Carbon Steel Pipe General fluid, low-pressure pipeline
A106 Carbon High Temp Pipe Gr.A/B/C Medium & high temperature boiler, process piping
A179 / A192 Low Carbon Heat Exchanger Tube Condenser, cooling & heat exchange equipment
A199 / A209 / A210 Low Alloy Heat Exchange Tube Power plant economizer, heating coil
A213 Alloy & Stainless Boiler Tube T-series Superheater, reheater, ultra-high temp boiler heating surface
A312 Stainless Steel Seamless Pipe Corrosive chemical medium pipeline
A333 / A334 Low Temperature Cryogenic Pipe Liquid gas, deep cold storage transmission line
A519 Alloy Mechanical Structural Tubing Auto parts, hydraulic honing tube, machinery shaft sleeve
A556 Feedwater Heater Tube Power station water heating heat exchanger
A789 / A847 Duplex & Corrosion Resistant Alloy Pipe Seawater, acid & alkali waste medium pipeline

Weight List of ASTM Seamless Pipe (kg/m)

The table below shows theoretical weight per meter (kg/m) for ASTM seamless pipe, sorted by DN/NPS nominal size, outer diameter (OD mm) and Schedule wall thickness series (Sch10 ~ XXS).

Nominal Size Weight (kg/m)
DN NPS OD (mm) Sch 10 Sch 20 Sch 30 STD Sch 40 Sch 60 XS Sch 80 Sch 100 Sch 120 Sch 140 Sch 160 XXS
6 1/8 10.3 0.28 0.32 0.37 0.37 0.47 0.47
8 1/4 13.7 0.49 0.54 0.63 0.63 0.80 0.80
10 3/8 17.1 0.83 0.70 0.84 0.84 1.10 1.10
15 1/2 21.3 1.00 1.12 1.27 1.27 1.62 1.62 1.95 2.55
20 3/4 26.7 1.28 1.44 1.69 1.69 2.20 2.20 1.90 3.64
25 1 33.4 2.09 2.18 2.50 2.50 3.24 3.24 4.24 5.45
32 1 1/4 42.2 2.70 2.87 3.39 3.39 4.47 4.47 5.16 7.77
40 1 1/2 48.3 3.11 3.53 4.05 4.05 5.41 5.41 7.25 9.58
50 2 60.3 3.03 4.48 5.44 5.44 7.48 7.48 11.11 13.44
65 2 1/2 73.0 5.26 8.04 8.63 8.63 11.41 11.41 14.92 20.39
80 3 88.9 6.45 9.92 11.29 11.29 15.72 15.72 21.35 27.68
90 3 1/2 101.6 7.40 11.41 13.57 13.57 18.63 18.63
100 4 114.3 8.38 12.91 18.07 16.07 22.32 22.32 28.32 33.54 41.03
125 5 141.3 11.57 21.77 21.77 30.97 30.87 40.28 40.11 57.43
150 6 168.3 13.48 28.26 28.26 42.58 42.56 54.20 67.58 79.22
200 8 219.1 19.98 33.31 36.81 42.55 42.55 53.08 84.64 84.64 75.92 90.44 100.90 113.00 107.90
250 10 273.0 27.78 41.77 51.03 60.31 60.31 81.55 81.55 96.01 114.00 133.10 155.20 172.30 155.20
300 12 323.9 36.00 49.72 85.20 73.88 79.73 109.00 97.48 132.10 159.90 187.00 208.10 238.00 187.00
350 14 355.6 54.69 67.90 81.33 81.33 94.55 126.70 107.40 158.10 195.00 224.70 253.60 281.70
400 16 406.4 62.64 77.83 93.27 93.27 123.30 160.10 123.30 209.50 245.60 245.60 306.70 333.20 365.40
450 18 457.0 70.57 37.71 122.40 105.20 155.80 205.70 139.20 254.60 409.80 363.80 408.30 508.10 459.40
500 20 508.0 78.55 117.20 155.10 117.20 183.40 247.80 155.10 311.20 381.50 441.50 508.10 564.80
550 22 559.0 86.54 129.10 171.10 129.10 - 294.20 171.10 373.80 451.40 527.00 611.00 672.20
600 24 610.0 94.53 141.10 209.60 141.10 255.40 355.30 187.10 442.10 547.70 640.00 720.20 808.20

Note: Blank cells indicate this Schedule wall thickness specification is not standard for that nominal pipe size; "-" means non-standard size without theoretical weight data.

Notes for ASTM Standard Grade Equivalent Matching

  • • Steel grades from different national standards cannot be fully equivalent replaced; their chemical composition tolerance range and heat treatment system exist obvious differences.
  • • Select matching alternative grades according to actual working temperature, pressure and corrosive medium load by professional engineering calculation.
  • • Variation of C, Mn, Cr, Ni, Mo, S, P element content will directly affect tensile strength, creep resistance, low-temperature toughness and anti-corrosion performance of the pipe.

Influence of Alloy Elements on ASTM Pipe Performance

Alloy Element Core Performance Improvement Effect
Chromium (Cr) Promote high-temperature oxidation resistance and medium corrosion resistance, raise high-temperature tensile strength
Nickel (Ni) Greatly improve low-temperature impact toughness, stabilize austenitic stainless structure
Molybdenum (Mo) Eliminate temper brittleness, enhance high-temperature hardness and sulfur corrosion resistance
Manganese (Mn) Neutralize harmful sulfur impurities, improve hot rolling forming performance
Vanadium (V) Refine grain structure, boost fatigue strength and creep resistance under long-term high temperature
Titanium (Ti) Stabilize stainless steel, prevent intergranular corrosion during welding & heating cycle
Silicon / Aluminum Deoxidize molten steel, reduce internal inclusion defects of seamless pipe
Tungsten / Cobalt Strengthen long-term high-temperature abrasion and creep resistance for ultra-supercritical boiler tubes

ASTM Seamless Pipe Product Series By Working Scenario

  • Power Boiler ASTM Pipe: A213 T22/T91/T92 superheater & reheater tube, A106 carbon steel water wall tube for high temperature pressure thermal power & waste incineration boilers
  • Oil & Gas Transmission Pipe: A53 carbon pipeline, A334 low temperature cryogenic pipe, sulfur-resistant anti-corrosion alloy pipeline for onshore & offshore gathering systems
  • Chemical Heat Exchange Tubing: A179/A556 condenser tube, A312 stainless seamless pipe for reactor, desulfurization & heat exchange equipment
  • Precision Mechanical Tubing: A519 alloy honed hydraulic tube, automotive structural pipe, bearing sleeve seamless tube with tight dimensional tolerance
  • Special Ultra-Harsh Condition Pipe: A333 deep cold pipeline, high-pressure gas cylinder pipe, marine offshore engineering pipe, nuclear power heat exchange tube

Custom Deep Processing Service For ASTM Seamless Pipe

We provide full secondary machining service for all ASTM standard seamless pipe according to customer construction drawings:

  • Fixed-length cutting, pipe end chamfering, threading, laser part marking
  • Internal & external precision grinding, cold bending, straightening, variable diameter turning
  • Local integral stress relief heat treatment, hot dip galvanizing, anti-rust coating, internal anti-corrosion lining
  • Small batch trial order and special shaped non-standard ASTM pipe customization

Production & Full Batch Quality Inspection System

Strict Production Control

Adopt low-impurity refined steel billet as raw material, whole-process monitoring of smelting, hot piercing, sizing rolling and final heat treatment to control residual impurity content inside pipe wall, balance strength and toughness performance.

Complete Pre-Delivery Inspection Items

  • PMI spectral chemical composition test to verify ASTM grade compliance
  • Tensile, yield, elongation, hardness & impact mechanical performance test
  • Flaring & flattening forming performance test
  • 100% ultrasonic & eddy current non-destructive flaw detection
  • Hydrostatic pressure tightness test matched with design working pressure
  • Full dimension measurement & surface visual defect inspection

Complete official MTC material test certificate will be issued for each shipment batch to meet third-party inspection requirements of overseas international projects.

Core Advantages Of Our ASTM Seamless Pipe

  • • Self-owned full production line, low residual impurities inside pipe, balanced strength and toughness consistent with ASTM standard requirements
  • • Complete full-size & full-grade spot inventory, fast delivery cycle for global projects covering more than 40 countries
  • • Professional engineering technical team to provide free ASTM grade selection, load calculation and installation layout technical support
  • • Complete export certification, flexible EXW / FOB / CIF / DAP international trade logistics terms support
Cutting steel tube

Seamless Tube Processing

With years of expertise, we provide a wide range of steel tube processing services. From basic sawing and machining to complex bending and upsetting operations, we support you at every stage of your project.

Our capabilities include eccentricity reduction and concentricity improvement through turning and grinding. We specialize in creating complex geometries using rotary swaging and axial forming, and offer property modifications through partial heat treatment to meet your exact requirements.

Our Processing Capabilities

Variable wall thicknesses
Drilling / Stamping / Lasering
Peeling / Roller Burnishing
Cold Forming
Cutting
Beveling
Deburring
Thread Rolling / Threading
Partial Hardening
Turning / Milling / Grinding
Reducing / Expanding
Swing

What is a seamless pipe used for?

Seamless steel pipe is regularly used in the transportation of fluids such as water, natural gas, waste and air. It is also regularly required in many high-pressure, high-corrosive environments such as in the oil & gas, power generation and pharmaceutical industries. Some common uses of seamless pipes include:

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.
Hot Products

【H】 Ceramic lined pipe

Ceramic lined pipe is made through self-propagating high-temperature synthesis (SHS) technique.

【H】 Cast basalt lined steel pipe

Cast basalt lined steel pipe is composed by lined with cast basalt pipe, outside steel pipe and cement mortar filling between the two layers.

【H】 Ceramic Tile Lined Pipes

Ceramic tile lined pipes have very uniform coating of specially formulated ceramic material that is affixed to the inner of the pipe.

【H】 Rare earth alloy wear-resistant pipe

The material of the rare earth alloy wear-resistant pipe is ZG40CrMnMoNiSiRe, which is also the grade of rare earth alloy steel.

【H】 Tubes Erosion Shields

Tubes Erosion Shields are used to protect boiler tubing from the highly erosive effects of high temperatures and pressures thereby greatly extending tube life.

【H】 ASTM A213 T91 Alloy Tube

The ASTM A213 T91 seamless tubes are primarily used for boiler, superheater, and heat-exchanger.

The White Glove Service You Deserve

When you partner with Sunny Steel, you can stop worrying about meeting deadlines thanks to our responsive and timely service. You'll also say goodbye to unnecessary shopping around. Instead, you'll get white glove service from an expert who understands your needs and can get you the materials you need quickly.

application

Materials delivered on-time and at a fair price

application

No delays in production or manufacturing process

application

Meet engineering specifications to ensure top quality

application

World-class customer service ready to help