ASTM A234 WP22 Alloy Steel Buttweld Long & Short Radius 45°, 90°, 180° Elbow, Piggable Bend, Long Stub End, End Cap Pipe Fittings

Alloy Steel A234 WP22 Pipe Fittings
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Alloy Steel WP22 BW Tee Pipe Fittings Specifications

  • Dimensions:

    ASME/ ANSI B16.9 | ASME B16.28 | MSS-SP-43 | BS1560 | BS4504 | BS10.

  • Size:

    1/2"NB TO 48"NB IN.

  • Type:

    Seamless and Welded.

  • Thickness:

    Schedule 5S, 10S, 20S, S10, S20, S30, STD, 40S, S40, S60, XS, 80S, S80, S100, S120, S140, S160, XXS.

  • Form:

    Elbow, Equal Tee, U Pipe Bend, Long & Short Stub End, Caps, Lap Joint Stub End

  • ASTM Standard / Grades:

    ASTM A234 / ASME SA234 WP1 , WP11 , WP12 , WP22 , WP5 , WP9 , WP91

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ASTM A234 WP22 is a standard specification for wrought carbon steel and alloy steel pipe fittings of seamless and welded construction. These fittings are primarily intended for moderate and high-temperature service in pressure systems. ASTM A234 WP22 fittings are made from a chromium-molybdenum alloy steel known as Grade 22, which provides excellent corrosion resistance and high-temperature strength.

The Manufacturing process of ASTM A234 WP22 fittings involves several steps to ensure they meet the required standards for strength, durability, and dimensional accuracy. The primary material used for A234 WP22 fittings is a chromium-molybdenum alloy steel (Grade 22), which is selected for its high-temperature strength and corrosion resistance properties. WP22 Fittings can be manufactured by several methods including forging, extrusion, or seamless and welded pipes. Forged fittings are shaped by applying pressure to heated steel billets or ingots to achieve the desired shape. Seamless fittings are made directly from seamless pipes, while welded fittings are fabricated from welded pipes. Various tests are conducted to verify the quality and performance of the fittings. These tests may include dimensional inspection, chemical analysis, mechanical testing (such as tensile strength and hardness), non-destructive testing (e.g., ultrasonic testing, radiographic testing), and pressure testing to ensure they meet ASTM A234 WP22 specifications.

Quality assurance for ASTM A234 WP22 alloy steel buttweld fittings involves rigorous processes to uphold their integrity and performance standards. From initial material sourcing through to final inspection, stringent checks ensure compliance with ASTM specifications. This includes precise dimensional measurements, thorough chemical analysis, mechanical testing for strength and durability, and non-destructive examinations to detect any imperfections. By maintaining these high standards, manufacturers guarantee that WP22 fittings meet the demands of industries requiring reliable solutions for high-pressure and high-temperature applications, such as oil refining, chemical processing, and power generation.

ASME B16.9 / B16.28 Standards
MSS SP-43 Standards
DIN Standards
EN Standards
JIS Standards
BS Standards

Equivalent Grades of Alloy Steel WP22 Fittings

ASTM Grade DIN EN JIS BS
WP22 / P22 1.7380 10CrMo9-10 STPA 24 6208

Chemical Composition of ASTM A234 WP22 Buttweld Tee

Grade C (max) Mn P (max) S (max) Si Cr Mo Ni (max) V (max) Other Elements
WP22 / P22 0.05-0.15 0.30-0.60 0.025 0.025 0.50 2.00-2.50 0.87-1.13 0.40 - -

Mechanical Properties of ASME SA234 WP22 Pipe Fittings

Grade Tensile Strength (MPa) Yield Strength (MPa) Elongation (%) Hardness (HB)
WP22 / P22 ≥ 415 ≥ 205 ≥ 30 ≤ 163

APPLICATIONS INDUSTRIES

ASTM A234 WP22 pipe fittings are utilized across diverse industries such as oil and gas, petrochemicals, power generation, and chemical processing. These fittings are preferred for their ability to withstand high temperatures and pressures, making them suitable for critical applications like pipelines, refineries, and thermal power plants.

Oil and Gas Industry
Chemical and Petrochemical Industry
Power Generation
Water Treatment
Food and Beverage Industry
Pharmaceutical Industry
Pulp and Paper Industry
Shipbuilding and Marine Industry
HVAC - Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning