ASTM A 450/A 450M-03 Standard Specification for General Requirements for Carbon, Ferritic Alloy, and Austenitic Alloy Steel Tubes

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Current edition approved Sept. 10, 2003. Published October 2003. Originally approved in 1961. Last previous edition approved in 2002 as A 450/A 450M – 02. 10 p. This specification covers a group of requirements which, with the exceptions of 5.3 and Sections 6, 7, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, and 24, are mandatory requirements to the following ASTM tubular product specifications:Title of Specification ASTM DesignationElectric-Resistance-Welded Carbon Steel and Carbon A 178/A 178M
Manganese Steel Boiler TubesSeamless Cold-Drawn Low-Carbon Steel Heat- A 179/A 179M
Exchanger and Condenser TubesSeamless Carbon Steel Boiler Tubes for High-Pressure A 192/A 192M
ServiceSeamless Medium-Carbon Steel Boiler and Superheater A 210/A 210M
TubesElectric-Resistance-Welded Carbon Steel Heat- A 214/A 214M
Exchanger and Condenser TubesSeamless and Electric-Welded Low-Alloy Steel Tubes A 423/A 423MElectric-Resistance-Welded Coiled Steel Tubing for A 539
Gas and Fuel Oil LinesSeamless Cold-Drawn Carbon Steel Feedwater Heater A 556/A 556M
TubesSeamless, Cold-Drawn Carbon Steel Tubing for Hydraulic А 822
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