ASTMA587

Global Marketing for Tube Pipewww.Tbesolution.comASTM A587-89a/ASME SA-587 ELECTRIC WELDED LOW CARBON STEEL PIPE FOR THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY!This standard"is issued under the fied designation A 587;the number immedately following thedesignation indicates the year oforiginal adoption or,in the case of revision,theyear of last revision A number in parentheses indicates the year of last reapproval.A superscript epsilon(2)indicates an edtorial change since the last revision or reapproval.1.Scope1.1 this specificaton covers electric-resistance-welded low-carbon steel pipe intended for use as process lines.1.2 Pipe ordered under this spedification shall be suitable for severe forming operations involving flanging in all siaes and bending to dose radii up to and induding NPS 4.1.3 This specification cvers NPS 1/2 through 10,pllus additional sizes.The corresponding outsidediameters and wall thickness for NPS 1/2 though 10 are listed in Table4,as arethe dimensions for the additional sizes.NOTE 1AThe dimensionless designator NPS (nominal plpe ske)has been substituted n this standard for such traditonal terms as"nominal dameter,"'size,"and nominal size."1.4 the values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard.1.5 The following precautionary caveat pertains only to the test method portion,Section 6,12 and 13,of this specification:This standard does not purport to address all of thesafety problems,of any,assodated with its use.It is the responsibllity of the user of this standard to establsh appropriate safety and health practices and determine theapplicablity of regulatory limitations prior to use.2.Referenced Documents2.1 ASTM Stan由rds:A 53 Specification for pe,Steel,Black and Hot-Dlpped,Zinc-Coated Welded and SeamlessA 370 Test Methods and Definitions for Mechanical Testing of Steel ProductsA 530/A 530M Specification for General Requirements for Spedialized Carbon and Alloy Steel PipeA 751 Test Methods Practices and Terminology for Chemical Analysis of Steel Products?E 213 Practice for Ultrasonic Inspection of Metal Pipe and TubingE 273 Practice for Ultrasonic Examination of Longitudinal Welded Pipe and TubingE 309 Practice for Eddy-Current Examination of Steel Tubular Products Using Magnetic SaturationE 570 Practice for Fux Leakage Examination of Ferromagnetic Steel Tubular Products/This spedf ication is under the jurisdiction of ASTM Committee A-1 on Steel Stainless Steel,and Related Aloys,and is the drect responsiblity of Subcommttee A01.09 on SteelPipe.Current edition approved Juy 15,1993.Published September 1993.Originally publ shed as A587-68.Last previous edtion A587-92.For ASME Boller and Pressure Vessel Code applications see related Specification SA-587 in Section II of that Code.Amual Bok of ASTM Standards,Vol 01.01.