How to Choose the Right Steel Pipe Standard for Your Project
When purchasing steel pipes, many problems come from choosing the wrong standard , not the wrong supplier. Different standards are designed for completely different working conditions such as temperature, pressure, corrosion, and mechanical use. Carbon steel pipes are available for immediate shipment. High Temperature & High Pressure (Boilers, Refineries) Use ASTM A106 seamless pipe. Designed for: High temperature service High pressure systems Process piping in oil & gas and power plants Astm A106 Gr.b Seamless Carbon Steel Pipe Section Shape Low Temperature / Cold Region / LNG Use ASTM A333 . Designed for: Sub-zero temperature Impact toughness requirement LNG and cryogenic pipelines ASTM A333 Gr.6 | Low-Temperature SMLS Pipe General Structural / Water / Air Lines Use ...