ASTM A213 Steel Pipe

ASTM A213 Steel Pipe
ASTM A213 Specification
The specification encompasses various aspects, including tubing sizes, dimensions, mechanical properties, and testing procedures. Our ASTM A213 tubes come in an expansive range of dimensions, from an inside diameter of 1/8 inch to a 5-inch outside diameter. They’re available in wall thicknesses from 0.015 to 0.500 inches. Produced through either the seamless hot or cold finishing process, each tube guarantees superior strength and corrosion resistance. We provide an array of steel grades, ensuring the ideal solution for every application. Our tubes also come in different end types and joint methods, with optional surface coatings and customizable machining services to match your project’s specifications. UNIACERO’s commitment to quality and compliance with the ASTM A213 standard guarantees that you receive tubes with precise dimensions, superior mechanical properties, and corrosion resistance.
| Standard | ASTM A213/ A213M | |||||
| Manufacturing Processes | SMLS | |||||
| Outside Diameter | 3.2mm – 127mm (1/8″ – 5″) | |||||
| Wall Thickness | 0.4mm – 12.7mm | |||||
| Pipe Length | 3 – 18 mtrs meters | |||||
| Steel Grade | T2 | T11 | T23 | T112 | TP304L | TP316H |
| T5 | T12 | T24 | T911 | TP304H | TP316Ti | |
| T5b | T17 | T36 | TP201 | – | TP316N | |
| T5c | T21 | T91 | TP202 | TP316 | – | |
| T9 | T22 | T92 | TP304 | TP316L | – | |
| Corrosion Prevention | Lacquer, Varnish, Oiling, Galvanizing | |||||
| FBE, 2LPP, 3LPP, 2LPE, 3LPE | ||||||
| End Processes | Square Cut, Bevelling, Threading, Grooving , Shouldering | |||||
| Further Processing | Welding, Bending, Hole Drilling, Punching, Swaging, Tapering, Flaring, Expanding | |||||
ASTM A213 Dimension Table

To ensure you get the perfect fit for your projects, our ASTM A213 tubes are available in a wide range of dimensions, that cater to seamless and efficient welding processes. For seamless construction, dimensions range from 6 MM OD to 114.3 MM OD. Meanwhile, our ERW variants range from 10 MM to 114.3 MM OD. With this extensive dimension table, UNIACERO promises a tailored fit, ensuring efficient installation and optimal performance.
| Outside Diameter: | 1⁄8 to 5 in. [3.2 to 127 mm] |
| Wall Thickness: | 0.015 to 0.500 in. [0.4 to 12.7 mm] |
| Tubing having other dimensions may be furnished, provided such tubes comply with all other requirements of this specification. | |
Chemical Requirements of ASTM A213 Steel Pipe
The chemical composition, including the balance of alloy and ferritic stainless steels, is crucial for achieving the desired mechanical properties and resistance to environmental factors. As per the ASTM A213 specification, every ASTM A213 tube we produce adheres strictly to the chemical compositions set by international standards, including seamless ferritic and austenitic alloy-steel properties. These precise compositions ensure the tubes’ durability and resistance to various environmental conditions. When you choose UNIACERO, you’re investing in products that not only meet but often exceed global chemical standards, promising longevity and robust performance.
| Chemical Composition Limits,%, for Low Alloy Steel | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | UNS Designation | Composition,% | ||||||||||||||
| Carbon | Manganese | Phosphorus | Sulfur | Silicon | Nickel | Chromium | Molybdenum | Vanadium | Boron | Niobium | Nitrogen | Aluminum | Tungsten | Other Elements | ||
| T2 | K11547 | 0.10-0.20 | 0.30-0.61 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.10-0.30 | – | 0.50-0.81 | 0.44-0.65 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T5 | K41545 | 0.15 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.50 | – | 4.00-6.00 | 0.45-0.65 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T5b | K51545 | 0.15 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 1.00-2.00 | – | 4.00-6.00 | 0.45-0.65 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T5c | K41245 | 0.12 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.50 | – | 4.00-6.00 | 0.45-0.65 | – | – | – | – | – | – | Ti 4xC-0.70 |
| T9 | K90941 | 0.15 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.25-1.00 | – | 8.00-10.00 | 0.90-1.10 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T11 | K11597 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.50-1.00 | – | 1.00-1.50 | 0.44-0.65 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T12 | K11562 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.30-0.61 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.50 | – | 0.80-1.25 | 0.44-0.65 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T17 | K12047 | 0.15-0.25 | 0.30-0.61 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.15-0.35 | – | 0.80-1.25 | – | 0.15 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T21 | K31545 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.50-1.00 | – | 2.65-3.35 | 0.80-1.06 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T22 | K21590 | 0.05-0.15 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 | 0.025 | 0.50 | – | 1.90-2.60 | 0.87-1.13 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| T23 | K40712 | 0.04-0.10 | 0.10-0.60 | 0.030 | 0.010 | 0.50 | – | 1.90-2.60 | 0.05-0.30 | 0.20-0.30 | 0.0005-0.006 | 0.02-0.08 | 0.03 | 0.03 | 1.45-1.75 | – |
| T24 | K30736 | 0.05-0.10 | 0.30-0.70 | 0.020 | 0.010 | 0.15-0.45 | – | 2.20-2.60 | 0.90-1.10 | 0.20-0.30 | 0.0015-0.007 | – | 0.012 | 0.02 | – | Ti 0.06-0.10 |
| T36 | K21001 | 0.10-0.17 | 0.80-1.20 | 0.030 | 0.025 | 0.25-0.50 | 1.00-1.30 | 0.30 | 0.25-0.50 | 0.02 | – | 0.015-0.045 | 0.02 | 0.05 | – | Cu 0.50-0.80 |
| T91 | K90901 | 0.07-0.14 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.020 | 0.010 | 0.20-0.50 | 0.40 | 8.0-9.5 | 0.85-1.05 | 0.18-0.25 | – | 0.06-0.1 | 0.030-0.070 | 0.02 | – | Ti 0.01 Zr 0.01 |
| T92 | K92460 | 0.07-0.13 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.020 | 0.010 | 0.50 | 0.40 | 8.5-9.5 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.15-0.25 | 0.001-0.006 | 0.04-0.09 | 0.030-0.070 | 0.02 | 1.5-2.00 | Ti 0.01 Zr 0.01 |
| T122 | K91271 | 0.07-0.14 | 0.70 | 0.020 | 0.010 | 0.50 | 0.50 | 10.0-11.5 | 0.25-0.60 | 0.15-0.30 | 0.0005-0.005 | 0.04-0.10 | 0.040-0.100 | 0.02 | 1.5-2.5 | Cu 0.30-1.70 Ti 0.01 Zr 0.01 |
| T911 | K91061 | 0.09-0.13 | 0.30-0.60 | 0.020 | 0.010 | 0.10-0.50 | 0.40 | 8.5-9.5 | 0.90-1.10 | 0.18-0.25 | 0.0003-0.006 | 0.06-0.10 | 0.040-0.090 | 0.02 | 0.9-1.1 | Ti 0.01 Zr 0.01 |
Mechanical Requirements of ASTM A213 Steel Pipe
UNIACERO understands the importance of mechanical properties in industrial applications. Each ASTM A213 tube meets stringent requirements for tensile strength, yield strength, elongation, and hardness. Our meticulous testing processes guarantee that every tube you receive from us will withstand the stresses of its intended application, ensuring safety and durability. Choose UNIACERO for ASTM A213 tubes that undergo meticulous testing, ensuring they meet or exceed mechanical requirements for safety and durability in your industrial applications.
| Tensile Requirements-Low Alloy Steels | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | UNS Designation | Tensile Strength min, ksi [MPa] | Yield Strength min. ksi [MPa] | Elongation in 2 in. or 50 mm, min, %AB |
| T5b | K51545 | 60[415] | 30[205] | 30 |
| T9 | K90941 | 60[415] | 30[205] | 30 |
| T12 | K11562 | 60[415] | 32[220] | 30 |
| T23 | K40712 | 74[510] | 58[400] | 20 |
| T24 | K30736 | 85[585] | 60[415] | 20 |
| T36 Class 1 | K21001 | 90[620] | 64[440] | 15 |
| T36 Class 2 | K21001 | 95.5[660] | 66.5[460] | 15 |
| T91 | K90901 | 85[585] | 60[415] | 20 |
| T92 | K92460 | 90[620] | 64[440] | 20 |
| T122 | K91271 | 90[620] | 58[400] | 20 |
| T911 | K91061 | 90[620] | 64[440] | 20 |
| All other low alloy grades | – | 60[415] | 30[205] | 30 |
Steel Grades in ASTM A213
Our ASTM A213 tubes are available in a plethora of steel grades, including TP304, TP304H, TP304L, TP310S, TP310HCbN, TP316, TP316H, TP316L, and more. Each grade has unique qualities suited for specific applications. Whether you require higher creep-rupture strength or enhanced corrosion resistance, UNIACERO ensures a grade perfectly tailored to your needs.
- T5
- T9
- T11
- T12
- T21
- T22
- T91
Production Tolerance of ASTM A213 Steel Pipe
ASTM A213 specifies Minimum wall thickness, namely, there is no mill under tolerance, only over tolerance, unless specified as average wall thickness is required, permissible variations from the specified average wall thickness shall be +/-10 % of the specified average wall thickness for cold-formed tubes.
Seamless tubing furnished to this specification shall conform to the requirements of specification ASTM A1016/A1016M, including any supplementary requirements.



