ASTM A 554 - 08a Standard Specification for Welded Stainless Steel Mechanical Tubing

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM). Current edition approved Oct. 1, 2008. Published October 2008. Originally approved in 1965. Last previous edition approved in 2008 as A 554 – 08. 6 p. This specification covers welded stainless steel tubing for mechanical applications where appearance, mechanical properties, or corrosion resistance is needed. The grades covered are listed in Table 1.
This specification covers as-welded or cold-reduced mechanical tubing in sizes to 16 in. (406.4 mm) outside dimension, and in wall thicknesses 0.020 in. (0.51 mm) and over.