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A234WPB Material Information

This document summarizes the specifications for ASTM A234 WPB piping fittings. It lists the relevant ASTM and ASME standards, chemical composition ranges, and tensile requirements. ASTM A234 WPB fittings are made of wrought carbon steel or alloy steel for moderate to high temperature service in pressure piping and vessel fabrication applications.

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A234WPB Material Information

This document summarizes the specifications for ASTM A234 WPB piping fittings. It lists the relevant ASTM and ASME standards, chemical composition ranges, and tensile requirements. ASTM A234 WPB fittings are made of wrought carbon steel or alloy steel for moderate to high temperature service in pressure piping and vessel fabrication applications.

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A234 WPB
Description
ASTM A234 WPB is the Standard Specification for Piping Fittings of Wrought Carbon Steel and
Alloy Steel for Moderate and High Temperature Service.
Specifications
ASTM: A234 WPB
ASME: B16.9, B.11
NACE: MRO175
MSS: SP-83, SP-95
Chemical Composition%

Grade C Mn P S Si Cr Mo Ni Cu Others

– – – max max – – – – – –

WPB 0.3 0.29-1.06 0.05 0.058 0.1 0.4 0.15 0.4 0.4 V 0.08

(1,2,3,4,5) max – – – min max max max max max

1. Fittings made from bar or plate may have 0.35 max carbon.
2. Fittings made from forgings may have 0.35 max Carbon and 0.35 max Silicon with no min.
3. For each reduction of 0.01% below the specified Carbon maximum, an increase of 0.06%
Manganese above the specified maximum will be permitted, up to a maximum of 1.35%.
4. The sum of Copper, Nickel, Niobium, and Molybdenum shall not exceed 1.00%.
5. The sum of Niobium and Molybdenum shall not exceed 0.32%.

Tensile Requirements
Tensile Strength: (KSI) = 60
Yield Strength: (KSI) = 35
(KSI converts to MPA {Megapascals} by multiplying by 6.895)
Typical Application
• Pressure Piping
• Pressure Vessel Fabrication

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