ASTM A335 P15 Seamless Alloy Steel Tube For Petrochemical Plant Boiler Tubing
ASTM A335 P15 Seamless Alloy Steel Pipe For Power Plant Boiler Tubing
Specification
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe is a seamless, ferritic alloy steel pipe with chromium and molybdenum, designed for high-temperature, high-pressure service, offering good strength and toughness, often used in power and petrochemical plants.
| American Standard | Standard Name |
| A335 / A335M | Standard Specification for Seamless Ferritic Alloy-Steel Pipe for High-Temperature Service |
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe Chemical Composition
Sources American Standard A335 / A335M TABLE 1 Chemical Requirements
| ASTM A335 Grades |
UNS Designation |
C | Mn | P | S | Si | Cr | Mo |
| P15 | K11578 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 1.15-1.65 | - | 0.44-0.65 |
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe Mechanical Properties
Sources American Standard A335 / A335M TABLE 3 Tensile Requirements
| ASTM A335 Grade |
UNS Designation |
Yield strength, Min:ksi/MPa |
Tensile strength, Min:ksi/MPa |
Elongation Requirements % (Min) | Hardness Requirements (Max) | ||
| Brinell | Vickers | Rockwell | |||||
| P15 | K11578 | 30/205 | 60/415 | 30 | – | - | – |
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe Heat Treatment
Sources American Standard A335 / A335M TABLE 2 Heat Treatment Requirements A
| ASTM A335 Grade | Heat Treatment Type | Normalizing Temperature Range F [C] | Cooling Media | Subcritical Annealing or Tempering Temperature,min or range“F[°C] |
| P15 | full or isothemmal anneal or | - | - | - |
| normalize and temper or | - | - | 1200 [650] | |
| A Where ellipses (_) appear in this table there is no requirement. | ||||
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe Permissible Variations in Outside Diameter
Sources American Standard A335 / A335M TABLE 7 Permissible Variations in Outside Diameter
| NPS [DN] Designator | Over | Under | ||
| in. | mm | in. | mm | |
| 1/8 to 1 1/2 [6 to 40], incl. | 1/64 (0.015) | 0.4 | 1/64 (0.015) | 0.4 |
| Over 1 1/2 to 4 [40 to 100], incl. | 1/32 (0.031) | 0.79 | 1/32 (0.031) | 0.79 |
| Over 4 to 8 [100 to 200], incl. | 1/16 (0.062) | 1.59 | 1/32 (0.031) | 0.79 |
| Over 8 to 12 [200 to 300], incl. | 3/32 (0.093) | 2.38 | 1/32 (0.031) | 0.79 |
| Over 12 [300] | +/- 1% of the specified outside diameter | |||
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe Permitted Variations in Wall Thickness
Sources American Standard A335 / A335M TABLE 8 Permitted Variations in Wall Thickness
| NPS [DN] Designator | Tolerance, % from Specified | |
| Over | Under | |
| 1/8 to 2 1/2 [6 to 65] incl., all t/D ratios | 20.00% | 12.50% |
| Above 2 1/2 [65], t/D < or = 5% | 22.50% | 12.50% |
| Above 2 1/2 [65], t/D > 5% | 15.00% | 12.50% |
| (t = Specified Wall Thickness; D = Specified Outside Diameter) | ||
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe Manufacturing Proces
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe Application
- Power Plant Boiler Tubing
- High-Temperature Steam Piping
- Process Heater Tubes in Refineries
- Maintenance & Replacement
ASTM A335 P15 Alloy Steel Pipe Packing & Loading
a. 1/2"-2"Plain end with black oil paint, caps both ends, bundles with loading belt.
b. 2"-4"Beveled end with black oil paint, caps both ends, bundles with loading belt.
c. 10"-20"Beveled end with black oil paint, caps both ends, loose packed in to container.
→Alloy Steel Pipes is transported in containers
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