SPECIFICATION FOR SEAMLESS NICKEL AND 98

NICKEL-COBALT ALLOY PIPE AND TUBE

SB-622

(Identical with ASTM Specification B 622-97 except that certification has been made mandatory.) A99

1. Scope 3. Terminology
A99 1.1 This specification covers seamless pipe and tube 3.1 Definitions:
of nickel and nickel-cobalt alloys (UNS N10001, UNS 3.1.1 average diameter — the average of the
N10665, UNS N12160, UNS N10675, UNS N10276, maximum and minimum outside diameters, or the maxi-
UNS N06455, UNS N06007, UNS N08320, UNS mum and minimum inside diameters, as determined at
N06975, UNS N06002, UNS N06985, UNS N06022, any one cross section of the tube.
UNS N08135, UNS N06255, UNS N06059, UNS
N06200, UNS N06030, UNS N08031, UNS R30556, 3.1.2 pipe — seamless tube conforming to the
UNS N08535, UNS N06250, UNS N06060, UNS particular dimensions commercially known as standard
N06230, UNS N06686, UNS N10629, and UNS pipe sizes (Appendix X2).
R20033) as shown in Table 1. 3.1.3 tube — a hollow product of round or any
other cross section having a continuous periphery.
1.2 Pipe and tube shall be supplied in the solution
annealed and descaled condition. When atmosphere
control is used, descaling is not necessary. 4. Ordering Information
1.3 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be 4.1 It is the responsibility of the purchaser to specify A99
regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses all requirements that are necessary for the safe and
are for information only. satisfactory performance of material ordered under this
specification. Examples of such requirements include,
but are not limited to, the following:
4.1.1 Alloy (Table 1).
2. Referenced Documents 4.1.2 Dimensions:
A99 2.1 ASTM Standards: 4.1.2.1 Tube — Outside diameter, minimum or
E 8 Test Methods for Tension Testing of Metallic Mate- average wall thickness, and length.
rials
E 29 Practice for Using Significant Digits in Test Data 4.1.2.2 Pipe — Standard pipe size and schedule
to Determine Conformance With Specifications (Appendix X2).
E 55 Practice for Sampling Wrought Nonferrous Metals
4.1.3 Ends — Plain ends cut and deburred will
and Alloys for Determination of Chemical Compo-
be furnished.
sition
E 1473 Test Methods for Chemical Analysis of Nickel, 4.1.4 Certification — Certification and a report of
Cobalt, and High-Temperature Alloys test results are required (Section 16).

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CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS
SB-622

Composition Limits, %

Si P S Cb (Nb) Cb Ni +
Ni Cr Mo Fe W C max Co Mn V max max Ti Cu + Ta Al Zr La N B (Nb) Ta Mo Mg

Ni-Mo Alloys
N10001 Remainder 1.0 max 26.0– 4.0–6.0 ... 0.05 1.0 2.5 max 1.0 0.2– 0.04 0.03 ... ... ...
[Note (1)] 30.0 max max 0.4
N10665 Remainder 1.0 max 26.0– 2.0 max ... 0.02 0.10 1.0 max 1.0 ... 0.04 0.03 ... ... ...
[Note (1)] 30.0 max max
N10675 65.0 min 1.0–3.0 27.0– 1.0–3.0 3.0 max 0.01 0.10 3.0 max 3.0 0.20 0.030 0.010 0.20 0.20 ... 0.50 0.10 ... ... ... 0.20 0.20 94.0–
32.0 max max max max max max max max max 98.0
N10629 Remainder 0.5–1.5 26.0– 1.0–6.0 ... 0.01 0.05 2.5 max 1.5 ... 0.04 0.01 ... 0.5 max . . . 0.1–0.5 . . . ... ... ... ... ... ...
[Note (1)] 30.0 max max
Low C Ni-Mo-
Cr Alloys
N10276 Remainder 14.5– 15.0– 4.0–7.0 3.0–4.5 0.010 0.08 2.5 max 1.0 0.35 0.04 0.03 ... ... ...
[Note (1)] 16.5 17.0 max max max
N06022 Remainder 20.0– 12.5– 2.0–6.0 2.5–3.5 0.015 0.08 2.5 max 0.50 0.35 0.02 0.02 ... ... ...
[Note (1)] 22.5 14.5 max max max
N06455 Remainder 14.0– 14.0– 3.0 max ... 0.015 0.08 2.0 max 1.0 ... 0.04 0.03 0.70 ... ...
[Note (1)] 18.0 17.0 max max max
Ni-Cr-Fe-Mo-

820
Cu Alloys
N06007 Remainder 21.0– 5.5–7.5 18.0–21.0 1.0 max 0.05 1.0 2.5 max 1.0– ... 0.04 0.03 ... 1.5–2.5 1.75–
[Note (1)] 23.5 max 2.0 2.5
N06975 47.0–52.0 23.0– 5.0–7.0 Remainder ... 0.03 1.0 ... 1.0 ... 0.03 0.03 0.70– 0.70– . . .
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N06985 Remainder 21.0– 6.0–8.0 18.0–21.0 1.5 max 0.015 1.0 5.0 max 1.0 ... 0.04 0.03 ... 1.5–2.5 0.50
[Note (1)] 23.0 max max max
N06030 Remainder 28.0– 4.0–6.0 13.0–17.0 1.5–4.0 0.03 0.8 5.0 max 1.5 ... 0.04 0.02 ... 1.0–2.4 0.30–
[Note (1)] 31.5 max max 1.50
N06255 47.0–52.0 23.0– 6.0–9.0 Remainder 3.0 max 0.03 1.0 ... 1.0 ... 0.03 0.03 0.69 1.2 max . . .
26.0 [Note (1)] max max max
N06250 50.0–54.0 20.0– 10.1– Remainder 0.25– 0.020 0.09 ... 1.00 ... 0.030 0.005 ... 0.25– . . .
23.0 12.0 [Note (1)] 1.25 max max 1.25
Ni-Fe-Cr-Mo
Alloy
N08320 25.0–27.0 21.0– 4.0–6.0 Remainder ... 0.05 1.0 ... 2.5 ... 0.04 0.03 4×C ... ...
23.0 [Note (1)] max max min.
N08135 33.0–38.0 20.5– 4.0–5.0 Remainder 0.20– 0.030 0.75 ... 1.00 . . . 0.03 0.03 ... 0.70 ...
23.5 [Note (1)] 0.80 max max max
Ni-Cr-Mo-Fe
Alloy
N06002 Remainder 20.5– 8.0– 17.0–20.0 0.20– 0.05– 1.0 0.5–2.5 1.0 ... 0.04 0.03 ... ... ...
[Note (1)] 23.0 10.0 1.0 0.15 max
N06060 5.4–60.0 19.0– 12.0– Remainder 0.25– 0.03 0.50 ... 1.50 . . . 0.030 0.005 . . . 0.25– 0.50–
22.0 14.0 [Note (1)] 1.25 max max max max 1.25 1.25
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CHEMICAL REQUIREMENTS

Composition Limits, %

Si P S Cb (Nb) Cb Ni +
Ni Cr Mo Fe W C max Co Mn V max max Ti Cu + Ta Al Zr La N B (Nb) Ta Mo Mg

Ni-Fe-Cr-Mo
Alloy
R30556 19.0–22.5 21.0– 2.5–4.0 Remainder 2.0–3.5 0.05– 0.20– 16.0– 0.50– . . . 0.04 0.015 ... ... ... 0.10– 0.001– 0.005– 0.10– 0.02 0.30 0.3–
23.0 [Note (1)] 0.15 0.80 21.0 2.00 0.50 0.10 0.10 0.30 max max 1.25
Ni-Cr-W-Mo
Alloy
N06230 Remainder 20.0– 1.0–3.0 3.0 max 13.0– 0.05– 0.25– 5.0 max 0.30– . . . 0.03 0.015 ... ... ... 0.20– . . . 0.005– . . . 0.015 . . . ...
[Note (1)] 24.0 15.0 0.15 0.75 1.00 0.50 0.050 max
Low C-Ni-Cr-
Mo N06059 Balance 22.0– 15.0– 1.5 max ... 0.010 0.10 0.3 max 0.5 ... 0.015 0.005 ... ... ... 0.1–0.4 . . . ... ... ... ... ...
24.0 16.5 max max
Low C-Ni-Cr-
Mo-Cu Alloy
N06200 Remainder 22.0– 15.0– 3.0 max ... 0.010 0.080 2.00 0.50 . . . 0.025 0.010 ... 1.3–1.9 0.50

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Ni-Fe-Cr-Mo-Cu
Low Carbon

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Alloys
N08031 30.0–32.0 26.0– 6.0–7.0 Balance ... 0.015 0.3 ... 2.0 ... 0.020 0.010 ... 1.0–1.4 . . . ... ... ... 0.15– . . . ... ...
28.0 max max 0.25
N08535 29.0–36.5 24.0– 2.5–4.0 Remainder ... 0.03 0.50 ... 1.0 ... 0.03 0.03 ... 1.50
27.0 [Note (1)] max max max
Low C-Ni-Cr-
Mo-W Alloy
N06686 Remainder 19.0– 15.0– 5.0 max 3.0–4.4 0.010 0.08 ... 0.75 . . . 0.04 0.02 0.02– . . . ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
[Note (1)] 23.0 17.0 max max 0.25
Ni-Co-Cr-Si
PART B — NONFERROUS MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS

Alloy
N12160 Remainder 26.0– 1.0 max 3.5 max 1.0 max 0.15 2.4–3.0 27.0– 1.5 ... 0.030 0.015 0.20– . . . ... ... ... ... ... ... 1.0 ... ... ...
[Note (1)] 30.0 max 33.0 max 0.80 max
Cr-Ni-Fe-N
Alloy
R20033 30.0–33.0 31.0– 0.50– Balance ... 0.15 0.50 ... 2.0 ... 0.02 0.01 ... 0.3– ... ... ... ... 0.35– . . . ... ... ... ...
35.0 2.0 max max 1.20 0.60

NOTE:
(1) See 13.1.1.
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4.1.5 Samples for Check Analysis — State whether S

samples for check analysis should be furnished (10.2.2). Alloy psi MPa
UNS N06030 21,000 145
4.1.6 Purchaser Inspection — If the purchaser UNS N06255 21,000 145
wishes to witness tests or inspection of material at the UNS N06250 22,500 155
place of manufacture, the purchase order must so state, Nickel-Iron-Chromium-
indicating which tests or inspections are to be witnessed Molybdenum:
UNS N08320 18,500 127
(Section 14).
UNS N08135 18,300 126
Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-
Iron:
5. Chemical Composition UNS N06002 23,000 159
UNS N06060 22,500 155
5.1 The material shall conform to the composition Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Cobalt:
limits specified in Table 1. UNS R30556 25,000 172
Nickel-Chromium-Tungsten-
5.2 If a product (check) analysis is made by the Molybdenum:
purchaser, the material shall conform to the requirements UNS N06230 27,500 190
specified in Table 1 subject to the permissible tolerances Low Carbon-Nickel-Chromium-Mo-
lybdenum:
in Table 2.
UNS N06059 25,000 172
Low Carbon Nickel-Chromium-Mo-
lybdenum-Copper:
6. Mechanical Properties UNS N06200 25,000 172
Low Carbon Nickel-Iron-Chromium-
6.1 The mechanical properties of the material at Molybdenum-Copper:
room temperature shall conform to those shown in UNS N08031 22,500 155
Table 3. UNS N08535 18,300 126
Low Carbon-Nickel-Chromium Mo-
lybdenum-Tungsten:
UNS N06686 25,000 172
7 Hydrostatic Test Nickel-Cobalt-Chromium-Silicon:
UNS N12160 22,500 155
A99 7.1 Each pipe or tube shall be tested by the manufac- Chromium-Nickel-Iron-Nitrogen:
turer to an internal hydrostatic pressure, not to exceed UNS R20033 27,000 186
1000 psi (6.89 MPa), that will produce a fiber stress,
S, in the tube wall, calculated in accordance with the
following equation: t p minimum wall thickness, in. (mm), equal to the
P p 2St/D specified average wall minus the permissible
where: “minus” wall tolerance (Table 4) or the specified
Pp hydrostatic test pressure, psi (MPa), minimum wall thickness, and
Sp allowable fiber stress of material in the condi- D p outside diameter of the tube, in. (mm)
tion furnished, as follows: 7.2 Any pipe or tube showing leaks during the
S hydrostatic test shall be rejected.
Alloy psi MPa
Nickel-Molybdenum:
UNS N10001 25,000 172
UNS N10665 27,500 190 8. Dimensions and Permissible Variations
UNS N10675 27,500 190
UNS N10629 27,500 190
8.1 Outside Diameter and Wall Thickness — The
Low Carbon Nickel-Molybdenum- permissible variations in the outside diameter and wall
Chromium: thickness of pipe and tube shall not exceed those
UNS N10276 25,000 172 prescribed in Table 4.
UNS N06022 25,000 172
UNS N06455 25,000 172 8.2 Length — When pipe or tube is ordered cut-to-
Nickel-Chromium-Iron- length, the length shall not be less than that specified,
Molybdenum-Copper:
UNS N06007 22,000 152 but a variation of +1⁄8 in. (3.2 mm) shall be permitted,
UNS N06975 21,000 145 except that for lengths over 30 ft (9.1 m), a variation
UNS N06985 22,500 155 of +1⁄4 in. (6.4 mm) shall be permitted.

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TABLE 2
PRODUCT (CHECK) ANALYSIS TOLERANCES

Variation Under Min. or

Specified Limit or Max Over Max., of the Specified
Element of Element, % Limit of Element, %
Nickel Over 10.00 to 20.00, incl 0.20
Over 20.00 to 30.00, incl 0.25
Over 30.00 to 40.00, incl 0.30
Over 40.00 to 60.00, incl 0.35
Over 60.00 to 80.00, incl 0.45
Chromium Up to 1.00 0.05
Over 1.0 to 5.00 0.10
Up to 5.00, incl 0.10
Over 5.00 to 15.00, incl 0.15
Over 15.00 to 25.00, incl 0.25
Over 25.00 to 35.00, incl 0.30
Molybdenum Up to 1.00, incl 0.03
Over 1.00 to 3.00, incl 0.05
Over 3.00 to 5.00, incl 0.10
Over 5.00 to 20.00, incl 0.15
Over 20.00 to 30.00, incl 0.25
Over 30.00 to 40.00, incl 0.35
Iron Over 0.75 to 2.50, incl 0.05
Over 2.50 to 5.00, incl 0.07
Over 5.00 to 10.00, incl 0.10
Over 15.00 to 30.00, incl 0.30
Tungsten Up to 1.00, incl 0.04
Over 1.00 to 3.00, incl 0.10
Over 3.00 to 5.00, incl 0.15
Over 10.00 to 20.00, incl 0.25
Carbon Up to 0.03, incl 0.005
Over 0.03 to 0.20, incl 0.01
Silicon Up to 0.05 0.01
Over 0.05 to 0.25, incl 0.02
Over 0.50 to 1.00, incl 0.05
Over 1.00 to 4.50, incl 0.10
Cobalt Over 0.20 to 1.00, incl 0.03
Over 1.00 to 5.00, incl 0.05
Over 15.00 to 20.00, incl 0.20
Over 20.00 to 25.00, incl 0.25
Over 25.00 to 30.00, incl 0.30
Over 30.00 to 35.00, incl 0.35
Manganese Up to 1.00, incl 0.03
Over 1.00 to 3.00, incl 0.04
Vanadium Up to 0.50, incl 0.04
Phosphorus All 0.005
Sulfur Up to 0.02, incl 0.003
Over 0.02 to 0.060, incl 0.005
Titanium Up to 0.10, incl 0.02
Over 0.10 to 0.50, incl 0.03
Over 0.50 to 1.00, incl 0.04
Over 1.00 to 2.00, incl 0.05
Copper Up to 0.20, incl 0.02
Over 0.20 to 0.50, incl 0.03
Over 0.50 to 5.00, incl 0.04
Columbium (Nb) + Up to 1.50, incl 0.05
Tantalum Over 1.50 to 3.00, incl 0.10
Aluminum Up to 0.10, incl 0.02
Over 0.10 to 0.50, incl 0.05
Boron Over 0.01 to 0.05 0.005
Zirconium Up to 0.10, incl 0.01
Nitrogen Up to 0.02, incl 0.005
Over 0.02 to 0.19, incl 0.01
Over 0.19 to 0.25, incl 0.02
Over 0.25 to 0.35, incl 0.03
Over 0.35 to 0.45, incl 0.04
Over 0.45 to 0.60, incl 0.05

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A99 TABLE 3
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF PIPE AND TUBE

Yield Strength Elongation in 2 in.

Tensile Strength, (0.2% Offset) (50.8 mm) or
Min., ksi Min., ksi 4D, [Note (1)] Min.,
Alloy (MPa) (MPa) %

Ni-Mo
UNS N10001 100 (690) 45 (310) 40
UNS N10665 110 (760) 51 (350) 40
UNS N10675 110 (760) 51 (350) 40
UNS N10629 110 (760) 51 (350) 40
Low C-Ni-Mo-Cr
UNS N10276 100 (690) 41 (283) 40
UNS N06022 100 (690) 45 (310) 45
UNS N06455 100 (690) 40 (276) 40
Ni-Cr-Fe-Mo-Cu
UNS N06007 90 (621) 35 (241) 35
UNS N06975 85 (586) 32 (221) 40
UNS N06985 90 (621) 35 (241) 40
UNS N06030 85 (586) 35 (241) 30
UNS N06255 85 (586) 32 (221) 40
UNS N06250 90 (621) 35 (241) 40
Ni-Fe-Cr-Mo
UNS N08320 75 (517) 28 (193) 35
UNS N08135 73 (503) 31 (214) 40
Ni-Cr-Mo-Fe
UNS N06002 100 (690) 40 (276) 35
UNS N06060 90 (621) 35 (241) 40
Ni-Fe-Cr-Co–R30556 100 (690) 45 (310) 40
Ni-Cr-W-Mo
UNS N06230 [Note (2)] 110 (760) 45 (310) 40
Low C-Ni-Cr-Mo
UNS N06059 100 (690) 45 (310) 45
Low C-Ni-Cr-Mo-Cu
UNS N60200 100 (690) 41 (283) 45
Ni-Fe-Cr-Mo-Cu Low
Carbon
UNS N08031 94 (650) 40 (276) 40
UNS N08535 73 (503) 31 (214) 40
Low C Ni-Cr-Mo-W
UNS N06686 100 (690) 45 (310) 45
Ni-Co-Cr-Si
UNS N12160 90 (620) 35 (240) 40
Cr-Ni-Fe-N
Low Carbon 109 (750) 55 (380) 40
NOTE:
(1) D refers to the diameter of the tension specimen.
(2) Solution annealed at a minimum temperature of 2200°F (1204°C) followed by a water quench or rapidly
cooled by other means.

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TABLE 4
PERMISSIBLE VARIATIONS IN OUTSIDE DIAMETER AND WALL THICKNESS
(AVERAGE WALL)

Wall Thickness, %

Outside Diameter Average Minimum Wall

Specified
Outside Diameter + − + − + −
Inches
0.500 to 5⁄8, incl 0.005 0.005 12.5 12.5 25.0 0
Over 5⁄8 to 11⁄2, incl 0.0075 0.0075 10.0 10.0 20.0 0
Over 11⁄2 to 31⁄2, incl 0.010 0.010 10.0 10.0 22.0 0
Millimetres
12.7 to 15.88, incl 0.13 0.13 12.5 12.5 25.0 0
Over 15.88 to 38.100, incl 0.190 0.190 10.0 10.0 20.0 0
Over 38.100 to 88.900, incl 0.254 0.254 10.0 10.0 22.0 0

8.3 Straightness — Material shall be reasonably Density

straight and free of bends or kinks. Alloy lb/in.3 g/cm3
Low Carbon-Nickel-Chromium-Mo-
A99 8.4 Weight — For calculation of mass or weight, lybdenum:
the following densities shall be used: UNS N06059 0.32 8.8
Low Carbon Nickel-Chromium-Mo-
Density lybdenum-Copper
Alloy lb/in.3 g/cm3 UNS N06200 0.307 8.50
Low Carbon Nickel-Iron-Chromium-
Nickel-Molybdenum:
Molybdenum-Copper:
UNS N10001 0.334 9.24
UNS N08031 0.29 8.1
UNS N10665 0.333 9.22
UNS N08535 0.291 8.07
UNS N10675 0.333 9.22
Low Carbon-Nickel-Chromium Mo-
UNS N10629 0.333 9.22
lybdenum-Tungsten:
Low Carbon Nickel-Molybdenum-
UNS N06686 0.315 8.73
Chromium:
Nickel-Cobalt-Chromium-Silicon:
UNS N10276 0.321 8.87
UNS N12160 0.292 8.08
UNS N06022 0.314 8.69
Low Carbon Chromium-Nickel-Iron-
UNS N06455 0.312 8.64
Nitrogen:
Nickel-Chromium-Iron-
UNS R20033 0.29 8.1
Molybdenum-Copper:
UNS N06007 0.300 8.31
UNS N06975 0.295 8.17
UNS N06985 0.300 8.31
UNS N06030 0.297 8.22
UNS N06255 0.299 8.29
UNS N06250 0.307 8.58 9. Workmanship, Finish, and Appearance
Nickel-Iron-Chromium-
9.1 The material shall be uniform in quality and
Molybdenum:
UNS N08320 0.291 8.05 condition, smooth, and free of injurious imperfections.
UNS N08135 0.292 8.10
Nickel-Chromium-Molybdenum-
Iron:
UNS N06002 0.297 8.23 10. Sampling
UNS N06060 0.315 8.71
Nickel-Iron-Chromium-Cobalt: 10.1 Lots for Chemical Analysis and Mechanical
UNS R30556 0.297 8.23 Testing:
Nickel-Chromium-Tungsten-
Molybdenum: 10.1.1 A lot for chemical analysis shall consist
UNS N06230 0.319 8.83 of one heat.

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10.1.2 A lot of pipe or tube for mechanical testing 13.1.2 Tension Test — Test Methods E 8.
shall be defined as the material from one heat in the
13.1.3 Determining Significant Places —Practice
same condition and specified cross section and in no
E 29.
case more than 10,000 lb (4500 kg).
13.1.4 Method of Sampling — Practice E 55.
10.2 Sampling of Chemical Analysis:
13.2 For purposes of determining compliance with
10.2.1 A representative sample shall be taken from
the specified limits for requirements of the properties
each lot during pouring or subsequent processing.
listed in the following table, an observed value or a
10.2.2 Product (check) analysis shall be wholly calculated value shall be rounded in accordance with
the responsibility of the purchaser. the rounding method of Practice E 29.
10.3 Sampling for Mechanical Testing: Rounded Unit for Observed or
Requirements Calculated Value
10.3.1 A representative sample shall be taken from
each lot of finished material. Chemical composition and tol- Nearest unit in the last right-
erances hand place of figures of the
specified limit
Tensile strength and yield Nearest 1000 psi (7 MPa)
11. Number of Tests and Retests strength
Elongation Nearest 1%
11.1 Chemical Analysis — One test per lot.
11.2 Tension Test — One test per lot.
11.3 Retests — If the specimen used in the mechanical
test of any lot fails to meet the specified requirements, 14. Inspection
two additional specimens shall be taken from different
14.1 Inspection of the material shall be in accordance
sample pieces and tested. The results of the tests with agreements between the manufacturer and the
on both of these specimens shall meet the specified
purchaser as part of the purchase contract.
requirements.

15. Rejection and Rehearing

12. Specimen Preparation
15.1 Material, tested by the purchaser, that fails to
12.1 Tension test specimens shall be taken from conform to the requirements of this specification may
material after final heat treatment and tested in the
be rejected. Rejection should be reported to the producer
direction of fabrication.
or supplier promptly and in writing. In case of dissatis-
12.2 Whenever possible, all pipe and tube shall be faction with the results of the test, the producer or
tested in full tubular size. When testing in full tubular supplier may make claim for a rehearing.
size is not possible, longitudinal strip specimens, or
the largest possible round specimen prepared in accord-
ance with Test Methods E 8, shall be used. 16. Certification
16.1 A manufacturer’s certification shall be furnished
to the purchaser stating that material has been manufac-
13. Test Methods
tured, tested, and inspected in accordance with this
13.1 The chemical composition and mechanical prop- specification, and that the test results on representative
erties of the material as enumerated in this specification samples meet specification requirements. A report of
shall be determined, in case of disagreement, in accord- the test results shall be furnished.
ance with the following methods:
A99 13.1.1 Chemical Analysis — Test Methods E 1473. 17. Product Marking
For elements not covered by Test Methods E 1473,
the referee method shall be as agreed upon between 17.1 Each piece of material 1⁄2 in. (12.7 mm) and
the manufacturer and the purchaser. The elements listed over in diameter shall be marked with this specification
as “remainder” shall be determined arithmetically by number, alloy, heat number, name of the material, and
difference. size of the product.

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17.2 Each bundle or shipping container shall be

marked with the name of the material; specification
number; alloy; class; condition; size; gross, tare, and
net weight; consignor and consignee address; contract
or order number; and such information as may be
defined in the contract or order.

18. Keywords
A99 18.1 seamless pipe; seamless tube; UNS N06002;
UNS N06007; UNS N06022; UNS N06030; UNS
N06059; UNS N06060; UNS N06200; UNS N06230;
UNS N06250; UNS N06255; UNS N06455; UNS
N06686; UNS N06975; UNS N06985; UNS N08031;
UNS N08135; UNS N08320; UNS N08535; UNS
N10001; UNS N10276; UNS N10629; UNS N10665;
UNS N10675; UNS N12160; UNS R20033; UNS
R30556

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 SB-622 1998 SECTION II

APPENDICES

(Nonmandatory Information)

X1. HEAT TREATMENT

X1.1 Proper heat treatment during or subsequent to
fabrication is necessary for optimum performance and
the manufacturer shall be consulted for details.

X2. PIPE SCHEDULES

X2.1 The schedules listed in Table X2.1 are regularly
available. This Table is published for information only.

TABLE X2.1
PIPE SCHEDULES [NOTE (1)]

Nominal Wall Thickness

Nominal Pipe Size, in. Outside Diameter Schedule No. 10 Schedule No. 40 Schedule No. 80

Inches
1⁄ 0.540 0.065 0.088 ...
4
3⁄ 0.675 0.065 0.091 0.126
8
1⁄ 0.840 0.083 0.109 0.147
2
3⁄ 1.050 0.083 0.113 0.154
4
1 1.315 0.109 0.133 0.179
11⁄4 1.660 0.109 0.140 0.191
11⁄2 1.900 0.109 0.145 0.200
2 2.375 0.109 0.154 0.218
21⁄2 2.875 0.120 0.203 0.276
3 3.500 0.120 0.216 0.300
Millimetres
1⁄ 13.72 1.65 2.24 ...
4
3⁄ 17.14 1.65 2.31 3.20
8
1⁄ 21.34 2.11 2.77 3.73
2
3⁄ 26.67 2.11 2.87 3.91
4
1 33.40 2.77 3.38 4.55
11⁄4 42.16 2.77 3.56 4.85
11⁄2 48.26 2.77 3.68 5.08
2 60.32 2.77 3.91 5.54
21⁄2 73.02 3.05 5.16 7.04
3 88.90 3.05 5.49 7.62
NOTE:
(1) The pipe schedules shown conform with standards adopted by the American National Standards Institute.

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