SA 214 Tubes Material Specifications & Properties - A Complete Guide
SA 214 Tubes Material Specifications & Properties - A Complete Guide
Welcome readers to our blog, where we explore the world of SA 214 Tubes – a fundamental component in various industrial applications. In this post, we’ll discuss the SA214 Tubes Specifications, Chemical Compositions, Material Properties, features, applications, and benefits that make SA 214 Tubes a preferred choice in diverse industries.
Overview
Carbon Steel SA 214 material is widely utilized in various applications, thanks to its high tensile strength, good dimensional accuracy, fine surface finishes, long-lastingness, and anti-corrosive properties. The material exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, pitting/oxidation resistance, crevice corrosion resistance, and stress corrosion cracking resistance. Industries such as transportation, agriculture, and general manufacturing extensively use carbon steel ASME SA214 tubes.
What is ASTM A214?
ASTM A214 refers to a standard specification for electric-resistance-welded carbon steel heat-exchanger and condenser tubes. These tubes are widely employed in various industrial applications, including heat exchangers, compressors, and related devices that operate on the heat-transfer principle.
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SA 214 Material Properties
Carbon Steel ASME SA 214 tubes are manufactured through electric resistance welding and undergo heat treatment. Key material properties include:
- Tensile Strength: 325 MPa
- Yield Strength: 180 MPa
- Elongation Percent: ≥ 35%
- Hardness: ≤ 72 HRB
These properties collectively contribute to the durability of SA 214 tubes, making them suitable for various demanding applications.
SA 214 Material Specification:
The material specification for SA 214 outlines electric-resistance-welded carbon steel and carbon-manganese steel boiler and superheater tubes. This specification covers the minimum wall thickness required for carbon steel and carbon-manganese steel electric resistance-welded tubes intended for use as boiler tubes, boiler flues, superheater flues, and safe ends.
ASTM A214 Tube Specification Chart
| ASTM Specification | ASTM A214 |
|---|---|
| Standard | AISI, ASTM, ASME, AMS, EN, JIS, SAE, DIN, TOCT, NF, DS, DTD, GB |
| ASTM A214 Tube Size | 4 to 219mm W. T.: 0.5 to 20mm |
| Swg & Bwg | 10 Swg., 12 Swg., 14 Swg., 16 Swg., 18 Swg., 20 Swg. |
| ASTM A214 Tube Schedule | SCH5, SCH10, SCH10S, SCH20, SCH30, SCH40, SCH40S, STD, SCH80, XS, SCH60, SCH80, SCH120, SCH140, SCH160, XXS |
| SA 214 Tube Length | Single Random, Double Random, Standard & Cut length |
| Finish | BA (Bright & Annealed), Polished, AP (Annealed & Pickled), MF, NO.1, Mirror finish, 2B, BA, NO.4, HL, 8K, etc |
| Form | SA214 Tubing are available in form of Round, Square, Hollow, Rectangular, Hydraulic, Coiled, Straight Boiler Tube, “U” Shape, Pan Cake Coils etc. |
| Type of SA 214 Carbon Steel Tube | EFW / Seamless / DOM / ERW/ Fabricated / Welded / CDW / CEW ASME ASTM A214 Carbon Steel Tube |
| SA 214 ERW Tube End | Plain End, Threaded, Beveled End, Screwed ends |
| Marking on SA 214 ERW Tube | All SA 214 Heat-Exchanger Tube are marked as follows: Grade, Standard, Thickness, OD, Length, Heat No. (Or according to the customer’s request.) |
| Application of SA 214 Condenser Tube | sugar mill, chemical industry, paper mill,textile factory, central heating enterprise, power plant |
| Value Added Service By Supplier | Draw & Expansion as per required Size & Length, Polish (Electro & Commercial) Annealed & Pickled Bending, Machining Etc. |
| Specialize Supplier in | Large Diameter ASTM A214 Tube material |
| ASME SA 214 Condenser Tube manufacturing Technique | solid solution, Cold drawn, bright annealed, hot drawn, hot extruding |
| ASTM A214 ERW Boiler Tube Test Certificate | Manufacturer Test Certificate Under Third Party Inspection Laboratory Test Certificate from Govt. Approved Lab. |
| Material Test Certificates (MTC) | Material Test Certificates (MTC) as per EN 10204/3.1B, EN 10204 3.1 and EN 10204 3.2, 100% Radiography Test Report, Heat Treatment Charts, Raw Materials Certificate, Third Party Inspection Report, Fumigation Certificates, ASTM A214 Welded Boiler Tube HS Code Commercial Invoice, Form A for Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) |
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| We can also cut, thread, and groove SA 214 Tubing to meet your specifications. SA 214 Carbon Steel Tube Dimension ANSI/ ASME B36.10, B36.19, B2.1 | |
SA 214 Tubes Material Chemical Composition
| Designation of Diameter | O/D | Nominal Wall Thickness | ||||||||||||||||||
| DIA | SCH.5S | SCH.5 | SCH 10S | SCH.10 | SCH.20S | SCH.30 | SCH.40S | SCH.40 | SCH 60 | |||||||||||
| (A) | (B) | Meter MM | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr | Wall Thk | Weight Kg/Mtr |
| 6 | 1/8 | 10.3 | 1 | 0.23 | 1.2 | 0.27 | 1.5 | 0.33 | 1.73 | 0.37 | ||||||||||
| 8 | 1/4 | 13.7 | 1.2 | 0.37 | 1.65 | 0.49 | 2 | 0.58 | 2.24 | 0.64 | ||||||||||
| 10 | 3/8 | 17.2 | 1.2 | 0.47 | 1.65 | 0.63 | 2 | 0.74 | 2.31 | 0.87 | ||||||||||
| 15 | 1/2 | 21.3 | 1.65 | 0.01 | 1.65 | 0.81 | 2.11 | 1.02 | 2.11 | 1.02 | 2.5 | 1.15 | 2.77 | 1.29 | ||||||
| 20 | 3/4 | 26.7 | 1.65 | 1.03 | 1.65 | 1.03 | 2.11 | 1.3 | 2.11 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 1.49 | 2.87 | 1.71 | ||||||
| 25 | 1 | 33.4 | 1.65 | 1.31 | 1.65 | 1.31 | 2.77 | 2.13 | 2.77 | 2.13 | 3 | 2.24 | 3.38 | 2.54 | ||||||
| 32 | 11/4 | 24.2 | 1.65 | 1.67 | 1.65 | 1.67 | 2.77 | 2.73 | 2.77 | 2.73 | 3 | 2.9 | 3.56 | 3.44 | ||||||
| 40 | 11/2 | 48.3 | 1.65 | 1.93 | 1.65 | 1.93 | 2.77 | 3.16 | 2.77 | 3.16 | 3 | 3.35 | 3.68 | 4.11 | ||||||
| 50 | 2 | 60.3 | 1.65 | 1.93 | 1.65 | 2.42 | 2.77 | 3.99 | 2.77 | 3.99 | 3.5 | 4.9 | 3.91 | 5.52 | ||||||
| 65 | 21/2 | 73 | 2.11 | 3.75 | 2.11 | 3.75 | 3.05 | 5.34 | 3.05 | 5.34 | 3.5 | 6 | 5.16 | 8.77 | ||||||
| 80 | 3 | 88.9 | 2.11 | 4.59 | 2.11 | 4.59 | 3.05 | 6.56 | 3.05 | 6.56 | 4 | 8.37 | 5.49 | 11.47 | ||||||
| 90 | 31/2 | 101.6 | 2.11 | 5.25 | 2.11 | 5.25 | 3.05 | 7.53 | 3.05 | 7.53 | 4 | 9.62 | 5.74 | 13.78 | ||||||
| 100 | 4 | 114.3 | 2.11 | 5.93 | 2.11 | 5.93 | 3.05 | 8.5 | 3.05 | 8.5 | 4.5 | 12.18 | 6.02 | 6.32 | ||||||
| 125 | 5 | 141.3 | 2.77 | 9.61 | 2.77 | 9.61 | 3.4 | 11.74 | 3.43 | 11.74 | 5 | 16.8 | 6.55 | 2210 | ||||||
| 150 | 6 | 168.3 | 2.77 | 11.47 | 2.77 | 11.47 | 3.4 | 14.04 | 3.43 | 14.04 | 5.5 | 22.08 | 7.11 | 28.69 | ||||||
| 200 | 8 | 219.1 | 2.77 | 15 | 2.77 | 15 | 3.76 | 20.77 | 3.76 | 20.27 | 6.35 | 33.82 | 7.04 | 37.38 | 8.18 | 43.2 | 10.81 | 53.9 | ||
| 250 | 10 | 273.1 | 3.4 | 22.95 | 3.4 | 22.95 | 4.19 | 28.2 | 4.19 | 28.2 | 6.35 | 42.41 | 7.8 | 51.81 | 9.27 | 61.22 | 12.2 | 82.8 | ||
| 300 | 12 | 323.9 | 3.96 | 31.72 | 4.19 | 33.6 | 4.57 | 36.54 | 4.57 | 36.54 | 6.35 | 50.48 | 8.38 | 66.2 | 9.53 | 75.01 | 10.31 | 80.94 | 14.27 | 110.62 |
| 350 | 14 | 355.6 | 3.96 | 34.86 | 4.78 | 41.99 | 6.35 | 55.53 | 7.92 | 68.95 | 9.53 | 82.58 | 9.53 | 82.58 | 11.13 | 96 | 15.06 | 128.42 | ||
| 400 | 16 | 406.4 | 4.19 | 42.2 | 4.78 | 48.07 | 6.35 | 63.61 | 7.92 | 79.03 | 9.53 | 94.7 | 9.53 | 94.7 | 12.7 | 125.2 | 16.66 | 162.59 | ||
| 450 | 18 | 457.2 | 4.19 | 47.46 | 4.78 | 54.15 | 6.35 | 71.69 | 7.92 | 89.1 | 11.13 | 124.32 | 9.53 | 106.83 | 14.27 | 158.27 | 19.05 | 209 | ||
| 500 | 2C | 508 | 4.78 | 60.23 | 5.54 | 69.7 | 6.35 | 79.76 | 9.53 | 118.93 | 12.7 | 157.51 | 9.53 | 118.9 | 15.06 | 185.89 | 2062 | 251.65 | ||
| 550 | 22 | 558.8 | 4.78 | 65.95 | 5.54 | 76.75 | 6.35 | 87.84 | 9.53 | 131.07 | 12.7 | 173.66 | 9.53 | 131.07 | 15.88 | 216.04 | 22.23 | 298.55 | ||
| 600 | 24 | 609.6 | 5.54 | 83.8 | 6.35 | 95.92 | 6.35 | 95.92 | 9.53 | 143.2 | 14.27 | 212.72 | 9.53 | 143.2 | 17.45 | 258.74 | 24.59 | 360.21 | ||
| 650 | 26 | 660.4 | 7.92 | 129.4 | 12.7 | 205.97 | 9.53 | 155.32 | ||||||||||||
| 700 | 28 | 711.2 | 7.92 | 139.47 | 12.7 | 222.13 | 15.88 | 276.48 | 9.53 | 167.44 | ||||||||||
| 750 | 3C | 762 | 6.35 | 120.15 | 7.92 | 149.55 | 7.92 | 149.55 | 12.7 | 238.28 | 15.88 | 296.68 | 9.53 | 179.56 | ||||||
| 800 | 32 | 812.8 | 7.92 | 159.62 | 12.7 | 254.44 | 15.88 | 316.88 | 9.53 | 191.69 | 17.48 | 348.11 | ||||||||
| 850 | 34 | 863.6 | 7.92 | 169.64 | 12.7 | 270.5 | 15.88 | 336.96 | 9.53 | 203.74 | 17.48 | 370.22 | ||||||||
| 900 | 36 | 914.4 | 7.92 | 179.77 | 12.7 | 286.75 | 15.88 | 357.28 | 9.53 | 215.93 | 19.05 | 427.09 | ||||||||
Mechanical Properties of SA214 Tubing
| Tensile Streghth: | min ksi[Mpa] 47[325] |
| Yield Point: | min ksi[Mpa] 26[180] |
| Elongation: | ≥35% |
| Hardness: | ≤72HRB |
ASTM A214 Fin Tube Dimensions
Tube OD | Fin Height | Fin Thickness | Fins per Pitch(Density) |
5/8 | 3/8,1/2 | .015/.016/ .020 | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
3/4 | 5/8,1/2 | .015/.016/ .020 | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
1 | 5/8,1/2 | .015/.016/ .020 | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
1 1/4 | 5/8,1/2 | .015/.016/ .020 | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
1 1/2 | 5/8,1/2 | .015/.016/ .020 | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
ASTM A214 Welded Tube Outside Diameter Tolerance
Outside Diameter, mm | Tolerance, % |
OD≤120 | ±0.6, 0.25mm min |
OD>120 | ±0.75 |
Wall Thickness Tolerance of SA 214 Carbon Steel Tube
Outside Diameter , mm | Wall Thickness, mm | Tolerance, % |
OD≤130 | WT≤2*S(DIN 2448) | +15/-10 |
2*S(DIN 2448)＜WT≤4*S(DIN 2448) | +12.5/-10 | |
WT>4*S(DIN 2448) | ±9 | |
130＜OD≤320 | WT≤0.05*OD | +17.5/-12.5 |
0.05*OD＜WT≤0.11*OD | ±12.5 | |
WT>0.11*OD | ±10 | |
320＜OD≤660 | WT≤0.05*OD | +22.5/-12.5 |
0.05*OD＜WT≤0.09*OD | +15/-12.5 | |
WT>0.09*OD | +12.5/-10 |
SA 214 Tubes: Features and Benefits
Features:
- High Tensile Strength:
- SA 214 Tubes are known for their remarkable tensile strength, providing structural integrity and reliability in various applications.
- Good Dimensional Accuracy:
- The tubes exhibit precise dimensional accuracy, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration in different systems and structures.
- Fine Surface Finishes:
- SA 214 Tubes boast smooth surface finishes, contributing to enhanced performance and reducing frictional resistance.
- Long-Lastingness:
- Durability is a key feature, making SA 214 Tubes a long-lasting solution for industries requiring robust and resilient materials.
- Anti-Corrosive Properties:
- SA 214 Tubes demonstrate excellent resistance to corrosion, ensuring longevity and reliability even in challenging environmental conditions.
Benefits:
- Versatile Industrial Applications:
- SA 214 Tubes find applications across a range of industries, including transportation, agriculture, and general manufacturing, showcasing their versatility.
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- Ease of Welding:
- SA 214 Tubes, crafted through electric resistance welding, offer ease of welding, facilitating seamless integration into various systems.
- Compliance with ASME Standards:
- ASME SA 214 material properties, including adherence to specific standards, such as tensile strength and yield strength, ensure compliance with industry benchmarks.
SA 214 Tube Applications and Uses:
SA 214 tubes, known for their robust properties and corrosion resistance, find diverse applications across various industries. Here are some key applications and uses:
- Heat Exchangers:
- SA 214 tubes are extensively utilized in the manufacturing of heat exchangers. Their corrosion resistance and durability make them suitable for efficiently transferring heat in various industrial processes.
- Compressors:
- Due to their ability to withstand extreme temperatures and corrosive environments, SA 214 tubes are employed in the construction of compressors. The tubes play a crucial role in maintaining operational efficiency in compression systems.
- Boiler Tubes:
- SA 214 tubes are commonly used as boiler tubes, contributing to the construction of boilers in various industries. The tubes’ durability and resistance to corrosion make them well-suited for these critical applications.
- Power Plants:
- In the energy sector, SA 214 tubes are integral components in power plants, particularly in boiler systems. Their ability to handle high temperatures and corrosive conditions makes them essential for power generation.
- Piping Applications:
- SA 214 tubes are utilized in various piping applications where corrosion resistance and structural integrity are essential. Industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, and water treatment benefit from these tubes in their piping systems.
- Oil Well Tubulars:
- The robust nature of SA 214 tubes makes them suitable for use in oil well tubulars. They can withstand challenging conditions in oil extraction and processing operations.
- Transportation Industry:
- SA 214 tubes play a role in the transportation industry, particularly in the construction of vehicles and systems where resistance to corrosion and reliability under varying conditions is crucial.
- Agricultural Equipment:
- The tubes are used in the manufacturing of agricultural equipment where durability and resistance to environmental elements are essential.
Conclusion
In the world of industrial tubing, SA 214 tubes emerge not just as components but as solutions that endure. Their high tensile strength, dimensional accuracy, and resistance to rust make them a reliable choice, delivering on the promise of longevity and performance in the face of diverse challenges.
Choose SA 214 tubes for applications that demand more than just a tube – choose a solution that withstands, endures, and delivers beyond expectations. As industries evolve, SA 214 tubes remain steadfast, proving that in the world of tubing, endurance is not just a feature; it’s a promise fulfilled.