Welded Pipe for general use

These pipe are used for water, gas supply, also for general structure, TPMC can supply with different size and deliv-
ery condition.

1. Chemical composition

Chemical composition
Steel
Standard
Grade C Si Mn Cr Ni Mo Cu
P max S max Other
max max max max max max max
V: max
ASTM A53 A 0.25 - 0.95 0.050 0.045 0.40 0.40 0.15 0.40
0.08

V: max
ASTM A53 B 0.30 - 1.20 0.050 0.045 0.40 0.40 0.15 0.40
0.08

ASTM A135 A 0.25 - 0.95 0.035 0.035 - - - - -

L
ASTM A135 B 0.30 - 1.20 0.035 0.035 - - - - -

ASTM A252 Grade 1 -

EE - - 0.050 - - - - - -

ASTM A252 Grade 2 - - - 0.050 - - - - - -

ST
ASTM A252 Grade 3 - - - 0.050 - - - - - -

min
ASTM A500 A 0.30 - 1.35 0.035 0.035 - - - -
0.18
MC

min
ASTM A500 B 0.30 - 1.35 0.035 0.035 - - - -
0.18
min
ASTM A500 C 0.27 - 1.40 0.045 0.045 - - - -
0.18
TP

min
ASTM A500 D 0.30 - 1.35 0.035 0.035 - - - -
0.18

ASTM A795 A 0.25 - 0.95 0.035 0.035 - - - - -

ASTM A795 B 0.30 - 1.20 0.035 0.035 - - - - -

BS1387 - 0.20 - 1.20 0.045 0.045 - - - - -

EN10255 S 195T 0.20 - 1.40 0.035 0.030 - - - - -

JIS G3444 STK400 0.25 - - 0.040 0.040 - - - - -

JIS G3444 STK490 0.18 0.55 1.50 0.040 0.040 - - - - -

JIS G3452 SGP - - - 0.040 0.040 - - - - -

JIS A5525 SKK400 0.25 - - 0.040 0.040 - - - - -

JIS A5525 SKK490 0.18 0.22 1.50 0.040 0.040 - - - - -

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2. Mechanical properties

Mechanical properties
Standard Steel Grade
Yield Strength,MPa Tension Strength,Mpa Elongation,%

ASTM A53 A 205 330 35

ASTM A53 B 240 415 29

ASTM A135 A 207 331 35

ASTM A135 B 241 414 30

ASTM A252 Grade 1 205 345 30

ASTM A252 Grade 2 240 415 25

ASTM A252 Grade 3 310 445 20

ASTM A500 A 230 310 25

L
ASTM A500 B 290 400 23

ASTM A500

ASTM A500
C

D
EE 315

250
425

400
21

23

ASTM A795 A
ST
ASTM A795 B

BS1387 - 195 320-460 20

EN10255 S 195T 195 320-460 20

MC

JIS G3444 STK400 235 400 23

JIS G3444 STK490 315 490 23

TP

JIS G3452 SGP 290 30

JIS A5525 SKK400 235 400 18

JIS A5525 SKK490 315 490 18

Note:* tubes according to ASTM A795 upon agreement

3. Size range (ERW/HFW )

From 21.3mm(1/2”) x 2.11mm (Sch10) to 610mm(24”) x 17.48mm (Sch40)

Length: 5.8m/6.0m/11.8m/12m, other length can also be fixed.

4. Tolerance control
Outer diameter: +/-1% and min +/-0.5mm
Wall thickness:+/-8%
Length: 0mm to 15mm
Straightness: up to 3mm/per meter

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5. Inspection Pressure Calculate formula
-Hydrostatic test (as agreement) P = 2ST/D (MPa)
-Ultrasound EN ISO 10893-10 D: Pipe outer diameter in mm
T: Pipe wall thickness in mm
6. Identification and marking S: Allowable stress in MPa
-Trademark-TPMC
-Production name
-standard and steel grade
-size: OD*WT*LENGTH
-inspection: HT/NDT Weight Calculate formula for carbon steel
-heat No.

M = 0.0246615 x (D - T) x T (kg/m)
7. Surface protection
-Black paint: film thickness 20-50um D: Pipe outer diameter in mm
-Hot dipped galvanized: ISO 1461/EN10240/ ASTM 123 T: Pipe wall thickness in mm

L
* 0.0246615 is for carbon steel
8. Tube End EE
-Plain end If with hot dipped galvanized, the weigh
-Beveled end
W=C*M
-Thread end
C: Zinc coating factor
ST
9.Packaging
- Wooden box
- Bundles with woven bag
MC

- Bare in bundle

Zinc coating factor: C

TP

Thickness/mm 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 1.4 1.6 1.8 20 2.3
Factor C 1.255 1.112 1.159 1.127 1.106 1.091 1.08 1.071 1.064 1.055

Thickness/mm 2.6 2.9 3.2 3.6 4 4.5 5.0 5.4 5.6 6.3

Factor C 1.049 1.044 1.04 1.035 1.032 1.028 1.025 1.024 1.023 1.02

Thickness/mm 7.1 8 8.8 10 11 12.5 14.2 16 17.5 20

Factor C 1.018 1.016 1.014 1.013 1.012 1.01 1.009 1.008 1.007 1.006

According to ISO 1461, zinc coating thickness and weight form

Local coating thick-
Average coating thickness Average coating mass
Steel thickness ness
(minimum) (minimum)
mm (minimum)
μm g/m²
μm
steel ＞6 70 85 610
3＜ steel ≤6 55 70 505
1.5≤ steel ≤3 45 55 395
steel ＜1.5 35 45 325

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