Stainless Steel Grades

ASTM SPECIFICATION FOR STAINLESS STEEL TUBES / PIPES

Specification

Allowable Outside Diameters Variations in mm

Allowable wall thickness variations in %

Exact Length tolerances in mm

Tests

ASTM A-213
Seamless Boiler, Super heater, and Heat Exchanger tubes

Diameters

Over

Under

upto 25.4

0.10

0.10

25.4 to 38.1 incl.

0.15

0.15

38.1 to 50.8 excl.

0.20

0.20

50.8 to 63.5 excl.

0.25

0.25

63.5 to 76.2 excl.

0.30

0.30

76.2 to 101.6 incl.

0.38

0.38

Over

Under

+20

-0

+20

-0

+22

-0

+22

-0

+22

-0

+22

-0

Over

Under

3.17

0

3.17

0

3.17

0

3.76

0

4.76

0

4.76

0

Tension Test
Flattening Test
Flare Test
Hardness Test
100% Hydrostatic Test

Refer to ASTM A-450


ASTM A-249
Welded Boiler
Super heater
Heat Exchanger
and
Condenser Tubes

upto 25.4

0.10

0.10

25.4 to 38.1 incl.

0.15

0.15

38.1 to 50.8 excl.

0.20

0.20

50.8 to 63.5 excl.

0.25

0.25

63.5 to 76.2 excl.

0.30

0.30

76.2 to 101.6 incl.

0.38

0.38

+10

-10

+10

-10

+10

-10

+10

-10

+10

-10

+10

-10

Minimum Wall
+ 18%- 0 available
on request.

3.17

0

3.17

0

3.17

0

4.76

0

4.76

0

4.76

0

Tension Test
Flattening Test
Flange Test
Reverse Bend Test
Hardness Test
100% Hydrostatic Test
Reverse Flattening Test

Refer to ASTM A-450
When ever Applicable


ASTM A-269

Seamless & Welded Tubes

General Services
 

upto 12.7

0.13

0.13

12.7 to 38.1 excl.

0.13

0.13

38.1 to 88.9 excl.

0.25

0.25

88.9 to 139.7 excl.

0.38

0.38

+15

-15

+10

-10

+10

-10

+10

-10

3.2

0

3.2

0

4.8

0

4.8

0

Flare Test
(Seamless Only)
Flange Test
(Welded Only)
Reverse Flattening Test
(Welded Only)
Hardness Test
100% Hydrostatic Test

ASTM A-270
Seamless and Welded

Austenitic Stainless

Steel Sanitary Tubing

25.4

0.05

0.20

38.1

0.05

0.20

50.8

0.05

0.28

63.5

0.05

0.28

76.2

0.08

0.30

101.6

0.08

0.38

+12.5

-12.5

+12.5

-12.5

+12.5

-12.5

+12.5

-12.5

+12.5

-12.5

+12.5

-12.5

3.2

0

3.2

0

3.2

0

3.2

0

3.2

0

3.2

0


Reverse Flattening test
100% Hydrostatic Test
External Polish on all
tubes

Refer to ASTM A-270

ASTM A-312
Seamless & Welded pipes

13.7 to 48.3 incl.

0.40

0.79

48.3 to 114.3 incl.

0.79

0.79

114.3 to 220 incl.

1.60

0.79


Minimum Wall
12.5% under normal Wall Specified.
 

6.4

0

6.4

0

6.4

0

(Normally Random Lengths Ordered)

Tension Test

Flattening Test

100% Hydrostatic Test

Refer to ASTM A-530

Equivalent table For Various Specifications

USA
AISI NO

GERMANY
DIN

INDIA
IS

BRITAIN BS

JAPAN
JIS

SWEDEN SIS

FRANCE AFNOR

ITALY
UNI

CHINA
GB

UNS DESIGNATION

304

1.4301

X04Cr19Ni9

304S15

SUS304

14 23 23

Z6CN18.09

X5CrNi18 10

0Cr19Ni9

S30400

304 L

1.4306

X02Cr19Ni10

304S11

SUS304L

14 23 52

Z2CN18.10

X2CrNi18 11

00Cr19Ni11

S30403

310

1.4845

X20Cr25Ni20

310S24

SUS310S

14 23 61

Z12CN25.20

X22CrNi25 20

0Cr25Ni20

S31008

316

1.4401

X04Cr17Ni12Mo2

316S31

SUS316

14 23 47

Z6CND17.11

X8CrNiMo 1713

0Cr17Ni12Mo2

S31600

316 L

1.4404

X02Cr17Ni12Mo2

316S11

SUS316L

14 23 48

Z2CND17.12

X2CrNiMo 1712

00Cr17Ni14Mo2

S31603

321

1.4541

X04Cr18Ni10Ti

316S31

SUS321

14 23 37

Z6CNT18.12

X6CrNiTi 18 11

OCr18Ni9Ti

S32100



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