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A 53/A 53M - 06a <br /> B 6 Specification for Zinc 3.15 Finish (black or galvanized), <br /> E 29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data to 3.1.6 Size (either nominal (NPS) [DNI and weight class or <br /> Determine Conformance with Specifications schedule number, or both; or outside diameter and wall <br /> E 213 Practice for Ultrasonic Examination of Metal Pipe thickness, see Table X2.2 and Table X23), <br /> and Tubing 3.1.7 Length (specific or random, see Section 16), <br /> E 273 Practice for Ultrasonic Examination of the Weld 3.1.8 End finish (plain end or threaded, Section I1), <br /> Zone of Welded Pipe and Tubing 3.1.8.1 Threaded and coupled, if desired, <br /> E 309 Practice for Eddy-Current Examination of Steel Tu- 3. . . Threads only (no couplings), if desired, <br /> bular Products Using Magnetic Saturation <br /> E 570 Practice for Flux Leakage Examination of Ferromag- 3.1.8.3 Plain end, if desired, <br /> netic Steel Tubular Products 3.1.8.4 Couplings power tight, if desired, <br /> E 1806 Practice for Sampling Steel and Iron for Determi- 3.1,8.5 Taper-tapped couplings for NPS 2 [DN 501 and <br /> nation of Chemical Composition smaller, if desired, <br /> 2.2 ANSI Standards: 3.1.9 Close coiling, if desired (see 7,2.2), <br /> ASC X124 3.1.10 Nondestructive electric test for seamless pipe (see <br /> B 1.20.1 Pipe Threads, General Purpose' 9 2) <br /> 2.3 ASME Standard: 3.1.11 Certification (see Section 20), <br /> B36.IOM Welded and Seamless Wrought Steel Pipes 3.1.12 Report of the length of the end effect,if desired(see <br /> 2.4 Military Standards: <br /> MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage 9.2.7), <br /> MIL-STD-163 Steel Mill Products Preparation for Ship- 3.1.13 Marking (see Section 21), <br /> ment and Storage 3.1.14 End use of pipe, <br /> 2.5 Federal Standards: 3.1.15 Special requirements, <br /> Fed. Std. No. 123 Marking for Shipment (Civil Agencies)' 3.1.16 Supplementary requirements, if any, <br /> Fed.Std.No 183 Continuous Identification Marking of Iron 3.1.17 Selection of applicable level of preservation and <br /> and Steel Products? packaging and level of packing required, if other than as <br /> 2.6 API Standard: specified or if MIL-STD-163 applies (see 22.1), and <br /> 5B Specification for Threading, Gauging, and Thread In- <br /> ection of Casing, Tubing, and Line Pi Threads' 3.1.18 Packaging and package marking, if desired (see <br /> s <br /> P g 8 � 23.1). <br /> 3. Ordering Information <br /> 4. Materials and Manufacture <br /> 3.1 Information items to be considered, if appropriate, for <br /> 4.] The steel for both seamless and welded pipe shall be <br /> inclusion in the purchase order are as follows: <br /> 3.1.1 Specification designation (A 53 or A 53M, including made by one or more of the following processes: open-hearth, <br /> year-date), electric-furnace, or basic-oxygen. <br /> 3.1.2 Quantity (feet, metres, or number of lengths), 4.2 If steels of different grades are sequentially strand cast, <br /> 3.1.3 Grade (A or B), identiEca[ion of the resultant transition material is required. <br /> 3.1.4 Type (F, E, or S; see 1.2), The steel producer shall remove the transition material by any <br /> established procedure that positively separates the grades. <br /> 4.3 The weld seam of electric-resistance welded pipe in <br /> 'AvailableYoAmerican National Standards Institute fAN50,25 W.43rd Sr. <br /> Grade B shall be heat treated after welding to a minimum of <br /> 4th Fluor,New York, <br /> k.NY 10036. 1000'F[540°CJ so that no untempered martensite remains,or <br /> ^Available from American S<miety of Mechanical Engineers(ASME).ASME otherwise processed in such a manner that no untempered <br /> International Headquarters,Three Park Ave.,New York.NY 10016-5990. martensite remains. <br /> °Available from Standardization Documents Order Desk, DODSSP. Bldg. 4. <br /> Section D,700 Robbins Ave..Philadelphia,PA 19111-5098 4.4 When pipe is cold expanded, the amount of expansion <br /> 7 Available from General services Administration,washington.Dc 20405. shall not exceed 11h azo of the specified outside diameter of the <br /> I Available from The American P4troleum tnslinim(API), 1220 L. St.,Nw. pipe <br /> Washingmn.DC 10005. <br /> TABLE 1 Chemical Requirements <br /> Composition,max,% <br /> Carbon Man 'nese Phosphorus Sull Coppe Mckel Chromium Molybdenu Vanadium <br /> T e a seamless i e <br /> Grade A 0.25 0.95 605 0.045 0.40 0.40 0.40 0.15-0.08 <br /> G,ad,8 0.30 1.20 0.05 0.045 0.40 o.4o 0.40 0.15 0.08 <br /> 7 e E 9lectrip-resistence-weltled <br /> Grade A 0.25 0.95 0.05 0.045 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.15 0.08 <br /> Grade 8 0.30 1.20 0.05 0.045 0.50 0.40 0.40 0.15 0.08 <br /> T a F furnace-wekfed i e <br /> Grade A 0.30 1.20 0.05 0.045 0.40 O.aO 0.40 0.15 0.08 <br /> A The total c,mp,,mim for these live elements shall not exceed 1.00%. <br /> 2 <br />