A556 / SA556M Carbon Steel Tube Cold Drawn Pipe And Tube For Heater

Carbon Steel Tube A556/ SA556M Seamless Cold Drawn Pipe And Tube For Heater

Standard: ASTM A556 is a brief summary of the referenced standard. It is informational only and not an official part of the standard; the full text of the standard itself must be referred to for its use and application.

Main steel grades: A2,B2,C2

Method: Cold Drawn

Application:Tubular feedwater heaters

Grade and chemical composition:

Surface Quality:

1.Finished tubes shall be free from scale but may have a superficial oxide film on the surfaces. A light oxide scale on the outside and inside surfaces of U-bend shall be allowed for tubes which have been heat treated.

2.Finished tubes shall be reasonably straight and have smooth ends free from burrs. Tubes shall have a workmanlike finish and shall be free of surface imperfections that cannot be removed within the allowable wall tolerances. Removal of surface imperfections such as handling marks, straightening marks, light mandrel and die marks, shallow pits, and scale pattern will not be required provided they are within the allowable wall tolerances.

3.Finished tubes shall be coated both on the outside and the inside diameter to prevent corrosion in transit. The type of coating applied should be mutually agreed upon and specified in the order.