Astm a5 erw carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing. Totten tubes stocks a5 1 as welded mechanical steel tubing and a5 5 dom mechanical steel tubing in various sizes and shapes. A370 test methods and definitions for mechanical testing of steel products. Astm a5 standard for electricresistancewelded erw carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing covers round, square, rectangular, and special shape electricresistancewelded carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing produced by hot or coldrolling. American society for testing and materials astm international. Home products round mechanical tubing astm a5 t5 drawn over mandrel st52. Properties, types, production, and applications hot rolled steels introduction to steel grades materials used in bridges what is astm a36. Perfil estructural tubular negro y galvanizado astm a500. The astm a5 spec information that is most pertinent to our purposes is as follows. Maruichi american corporation mac 11529 greenstone ave, santa fe springs, ca 90670 telephone. Standard specification for electricresistancewelded carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing. Astm a5 a5m 19 standard specification for electric.
Welding takes place as an electric current heats the two edges of the strip as they are pressed together. This specification covers round, square, rectangular, and special shape electricresistancewelded carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing produced by hot or cold. The high carbon content increases strength and rigidity while slightly lowering machinability and weldability. Astm international takes no position respecting the validity of any patent rights asserted in connection with any item mentioned in this standard.
Due to the extra cold working at the steel mills, a5 type 2 tubing will have tighter wall thickness tolerances, improved surface condition and a more narrow range of mechanical properties than a5 type 1. Astm a5 grade 1020 aswelded low carbon steel matmatch. I have a copy of the 1990 version of astm a5 which is not the current version. Dom mechanical steel tubing arcelormittal tubular products. Home pdf iframe viewer request a quote download view pdf. It also covers square, round, rectangular, and special shape tubing. Customers often assume the specifications are interchangeable but when we delve deeper into the specs, we see there are significant differences. Astm a5 yield strength sme75 structural op 18 feb 03 11. Astm 1008 steel chemical composition, metal properties. A5 steel is a highcarbon alloy that offers a uniform grain structure which gives it a strong, seamless and consistent structure. Astm a5 is not used as for building structures, but for ensuring the strength of conveyor systems and consumer items such as lawnmower handles, recreational vehicle parts and more.
Lightweight pipe is suitable for joining by welding and by rolled grooving while the standardweight pipe is suitable cut or rolled groove, threading, and welding. Active standard astm a5 a5m developed by subcommittee. Astm a5 08 standard specification covers round, square, rectangular, and special shape tubing. Astm a5a5, standard specification for electricresistancewelded carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing. A common question that comes up when buying tubing is the difference between a500 and a5 material. Standard specifications a5, a500, a53, a1085 click a listing to view pdf. The standard covers electricresistancewelded carbon and alloy steel tubing for use as mechanical tubing. Astm a500 type e, grade a, b, c pipe merfish united. The following bibliographic material is provided to assist you with your purchasing decision. Mechanical tubing made from hotrolled or coldrolled steel is covered under astm a5 18. Optional supplementary requirements are provided and when desired, shall be. The astm a5 specification covers electricresistancewelded carbon steel tubing for use as mechanical and ornamental tubing. Properties, production, examples and applications cold rolled steels electrical steel. Are the documents at the ansi webstore in electronic adobe acrobat pdf format only.
Combining values from the two systems may result in nonconformance with the standard. A500 tubing comes in many different names for squares and rectangles, it. Astm a5 pdf learn about astm a steel mechanical tubing and atlas tubes manufacturing capabilities regarding this product for oem applications. When dealing with the smaller size of a5, precision is key. Astm a53 carbon steel pipes astm a564 stainless steel age hardened carbon steel. Astm a 500 astm a 5 din en 103053 oldantiga din 2394 nbr 6591 din en 10220 oldantiga din 2458 round tubes tubos redondos outside. Astm a5 a5m 12 en standard specification for electricresistancewelded carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing deze norm is ingetrokken sinds 01052014. Astm aiimastm, portable document formathealthcare pdf a best practices guide. Alabama location, we manufacture mechanical tube from as small as.
Astm a5 mechanical tubing vs astm a519 mechanical tubing. B seamless pipe, a335 p5 alloy steel pipe, p9 alloy steel pipe, p11 alloy steel pipe, p22 alloy steel. Due to the extra cold working at the steel mills, a5 type 2 tubing will have tighter wall thickness tolerances, improved surface condition and a narrower range of mechanical properties than a5 type 1. Astm 1008 can be supplied as steel plate sheet, round steel bar, steel tubepipe, steel stripe, steel billet, steel ingot, steel wire rods. Can anyone tell me the minimum specified yield strength of astm a5 gr. Astm a5 yield strength markj2 structural 18 feb 03. Documents sold on the ansi standards store are in electronic adobe acrobat pdf format, however some iso and iec standards are available from amazon in hard copy format. Astm a500 type e, grade a, b, c pipe submittal data scope covers bare and black electric resistance welded, grade a, b, c pipe. An astm designation number identifies a unique version of an astm standard. Astm a5 type 5 tube astm a5 type 5 tube suppliers in india. A700 practices for packaging, marking, and loading methods for steel products for shipment.
Astm a5 tube, astm a5 type 1,type 2,type 5, a5 tubing. We have no amendments or corrections for this standard. Astm a5 standard for carbon and alloy electric resistance welded erw mechanical tubing. Applications specifications mechanical and chemical data. A1040 guide for specifying harmonized standard grade compositions for wrought carbon, lowalloy, and alloy steels. Astm a5 type 5 tube, astm a5 tubing astm a5 type 5 tube suppliers in india. This specification covers round, square, rectangular, and special shape electricresistancewelded carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing produced by hot or coldrolling. Astm a5 a5m19 standard specification for electricresistancewelded carbon and alloy steel mechanical tubing. Astm a5 type 2 is produced from hot rolled strip steel that has been cold reduced. Astma5 standard specification for electricresistance. Our customers sometimes assume that the astm a5 specification is basically the same as astm a500, but they are really quite different.