Detailed Product Description

ASTM Standards:

A 530/A 530M Specification for General Requirements for Specialized Carbon and Alloy Steel Pipe

E 213 Practice for Ultrasonic Examination of Metal Pipe and Tubing

E 309 Practice for Eddy-Current Examination of Steel Tubular Products Using Magnetic Saturation

E 381 Method of Macroetch Testing Steel Bars, Billets,Blooms, and Forgings

E 570 Practice for Flux Leakage Examination of Ferromagnetic Steel Tubular Products

2.2 ASME Standard:

ASME B 36.10M Welded and Seamless Wrought Steel Pipe4

2.3 Military Standards:

MIL-STD-129 Marking for Shipment and Storage5

MIL-STD-163 Steel Mill Products, Preparation for Shipment and Storage5

2.4 Federal Standard:

Fed. Std. No. 123 Marking for Shipments (Civil Agencies)5

Fed. Std. No. 183 Continuous Identification Marking of Iron and Steel Products5

2.5 Other Standards:

SSPC-SP 6 Surface Preparation Specification No. 66

3. Ordering Information

3.1 The inclusion of the following, as required will describe the desired material adequately, when ordered under this

specification:

3.1.1 Quantity (feet, metres, or number of lengths),

3.1.2 Name of material (seamless carbon steel pipe),

3.1.3 Grade (Table 1),

3.1.4 Manufacture (hot-finished or cold-drawn),

3.1.5 Size (NPS [DN] and weight class or schedule number, or both; outside diameter and nominal wall thickness; or inside diameter and nominal wall thickness),

3.1.6 Special outside diameter tolerance pipe (16.2.2),

3.1.7 Inside diameter tolerance pipe, over 10 in. [250 mm] ID (16.2.3),

3.1.8 Length (specific or random, Section 17),

3.1.9 Optional requirements (Section 9 and S1 to S8),

3.1.10 Test report required (Section on Certification of Specification A 530/A 530M),

3.1.11 Specification designation (A 106 or A 106M, including year-date),

3.1.12 End use of material,

3.1.13 Hydrostatic test in accordance with Specification A 530/A 530M or 13.3 of this specification.