ASME SA192 Seamless Carbon Steel Boiler Tube For High Pressure Service – ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Section II
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ASME SA192 Seamless Carbon Steel Boiler Tube
For High Pressure Service – ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Section II
Product Overview
ASME SA192 / ASTM A192 seamless carbon steel boiler tubes are specifically designed for high pressure service in boilers, superheaters, and heat exchangers in accordance with the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code Section II.
Manufactured by the seamless process and cold-drawn or hot-finished, these tubes offer higher strength than ASME SA179, making them ideal for high pressure boiler applications up to 450°C.
✅ ASME SA192 certified – Compliant with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code
✅ Seamless construction – No weld seam – zero leak risk
✅ Higher strength than SA179 – Designed for high pressure service
✅ 100% hydrostatic & eddy current tested
✅ EN 10204 Type 3.1 MTC provided
✅ Factory direct | Stock available | Fast delivery
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard | ASME SA192 / ASTM A192 |
| Type | Seamless – Cold-Drawn or Hot-Finished |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| OD Range | 1/8″ – 7″ (3.2mm – 177.8mm) |
| Wall Thickness | 1mm – 15mm (thicker available) |
| Length | 3m – 12m (fixed or random) |
| Surface Finish | Black / Bare / Oiled |
| End Finish | Plain / Beveled / Threaded |
Chemical Composition (ASME SA192)
| Element | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | 0.06% – 0.18% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.27% – 0.63% |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.035% |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.035% |
Mechanical Properties (ASME SA192)
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | ≥ 325 MPa (47,000 psi) |
| Yield Strength | ≥ 180 MPa (26,000 psi) |
| Elongation (in 2″) | ≥ 35% |
| Hardness (HRB) | ≤ 77 |
Key Advantages – High Pressure Boiler Service
| Feature | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Seamless construction | No weld seam – safe for high pressure |
| Higher strength than SA179 | Suitable for high pressure boiler service |
| Cold-drawn process | Tight dimensional accuracy |
| Heat resistant | Designed for elevated temperatures up to 450°C |
| 100% hydrostatic tested | Guaranteed pressure integrity |
| 100% eddy current tested | No surface or subsurface defects |
| ASME Code compliant | Acceptable for ASME stamping |
ASME SA179 vs ASME SA192 – Comparison for Boiler Tubes
| Feature | ASME SA179 | ASME SA192 |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Application | Heat exchangers, condensers | High pressure boilers, superheaters |
| Wall Thickness | Thin (0.5-3mm) | Medium to heavy (1-15mm) |
| Yield Strength | ≥180 MPa | ≥180 MPa (similar) |
| Tensile Strength | ≥325 MPa | ≥325 MPa (similar) |
| Max OD | 3″ | 7″ |
| Pressure Rating | Low to medium | High |
| Hardness (HRB) | ≤72 | ≤77 |
💡 Key difference: SA192 is designed for high pressure boiler service with heavier wall capability and higher hardness limit.
Applications – High Pressure Boiler Service
| Industry | Application |
|---|---|
| Power Generation | High pressure boilers, superheaters, reheaters |
| Industrial Boilers | Steam boilers, heat recovery steam generators (HRSG) |
| Petrochemical | High-temperature process piping |
| Refineries | Boiler tubes, transfer lines |
| Marine | Shipboard high pressure boilers |
| Nuclear Power | Conventional island piping |
Available Sizes – High Pressure Boiler Tubes (Stock)
| OD (inch) | OD (mm) | WT (mm) | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1″ | 25.4 | 2.0 – 5.0 | Small high pressure boilers |
| 1-1/4″ | 31.8 | 2.5 – 6.0 | General boiler service |
| 1-1/2″ | 38.1 | 3.0 – 7.0 | Superheater tubes |
| 2″ | 50.8 | 3.0 – 8.0 | High pressure boiler water walls |
| 2-1/2″ | 63.5 | 3.5 – 9.0 | Industrial boiler tubes |
| 3″ | 76.2 | 4.0 – 10.0 | Power plant boiler tubes |
| 3-1/2″ | 88.9 | 4.5 – 11.0 | High temperature service |
| 4″ | 101.6 | 5.0 – 12.0 | Boiler headers |
| 5″ | 127.0 | 6.0 – 14.0 | Heavy duty boiler service |
| 6″ | 152.4 | 6.0 – 15.0 | Large boiler components |
| 7″ | 177.8 | 8.0 – 15.0 | Custom orders |
Quality Testing & Inspection – High Pressure Boiler Tubes
| Test | Method | Standard | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrostatic Test | Water pressure | ASME SA192 | 100% |
| Eddy Current Test (ECT) | Non-destructive | ASTM E309 | 100% |
| Ultrasonic Testing (UT) | Optional | ASTM E213 | Upon request |
| Flattening Test | Ductility verification | ASME SA192 | Per batch |
| Flaring Test | Expansion capability | ASME SA192 | Per batch |
| Tensile Test | Mechanical properties | ASTM E8 | Per batch |
| Hardness Test | Rockwell B | ASTM E18 | Per batch |
| Visual & Dimensional | Micrometer / Caliper | ASME SA192 | 100% |
Mill Test Certificate
EN 10204 Type 3.1 – Standard (in-house inspection)
EN 10204 Type 3.2 – Available upon request (third-party: SGS, BV, TUV, DNV)
ASME SA192 Certificate of Compliance – Available
Full traceability from melt to finished tube
Heat analysis report for each batch
Processing Services for Boiler Fabrication
| Service | Description |
|---|---|
| Cutting | Precision cutting to exact length (±1mm) |
| Beveling | For welding preparation (30°-37.5°) |
| Threading | NPT, BSP, or custom threads |
| Bending | Cold or hot bending for boiler coils |
| Heat treatment | Normalizing, annealing, stress relieving |
| Surface treatment | Oiling, painting, galvanizing |
ASME SA192 vs International Standard Cross-Reference
| Standard | Grade | Equivalent to ASME SA192 |
|---|---|---|
| ASTM | A192 | YES (identical) |
| EN 10216-2 | P235GH | Similar (slightly lower yield) |
| DIN 17175 | St35.8 | Similar |
| GB/T 5310 | 20G | Similar |
| BS 3059 | 320 | Similar |
Packaging & Shipping – Boiler Tubes
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Packaging | Hexagonal or square bundles (small OD) |
| Large OD | Single pieces or loose bundles |
| Protection | Anti-rust oil + plastic end caps |
| Marking | Stencil / spray with grade, size, heat number, standard |
| Lead time | 7–15 days (stock sizes), 20–30 days (custom) |
| Port | Tianjin / Shanghai / Guangzhou |
Why Choose Our ASME SA192 High Pressure Boiler Tubes?
| Advantage | Description |
|---|---|
| ASME Code certified | Compliant with ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code Section II |
| Boiler Tube Specialist | Dedicated production line for high pressure boiler applications |
| Higher strength than SA179 | Designed for high pressure service |
| Full traceability | EN 10204 3.1 MTC with heat number |
| 100% tested | Eddy current + hydrostatic on every tube |
| Stock availability | Common boiler sizes (2″, 3″) ready to ship |
| In-house processing | Cutting, beveling, threading |
| Global export | Shipped to power plants and boiler manufacturers worldwide |
Contact for Quote – ASME SA192 High Pressure Boiler Tubes
Please provide the following details for your high pressure boiler project:
OD (inch / mm) : _______
WT (mm) : _______
Length (m) : _______
Quantity : _______ (pieces / meters / tons)
End Finish : Plain / Beveled / Threaded
Inspection : Standard / Third-party (SGS/BV/TUV)
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FAQ – ASME SA192 High Pressure Boiler Tubes
Q1: What is the difference between ASME SA192 and ASME SA179?
A: SA192 is designed for high pressure boiler service with heavier wall thickness capability (up to 15mm) and larger OD (up to 7″). SA179 is for heat exchangers and condensers (thin wall, max 3″ OD).
Q2: What is the maximum operating temperature for SA192?
A: Typically up to 450°C (850°F). For higher temperatures, consider ASME SA213 alloy grades.
Q3: Is SA192 suitable for superheater service?
A: Yes. SA192 can be used for superheater tubes at moderate temperatures (up to 450°C). For higher temperature superheaters, use SA213 T11 or T22.
Q4: What is the difference between SA192 and SA210?
A: SA210 (Grade A-1/Grade C) is medium carbon steel with higher strength (≥415/485 MPa tensile) for more demanding boiler service. SA192 is standard strength (≥325 MPa).
Q5: Does SA192 require impact testing?
A: Generally no for standard service. For low temperature or specific applications, consultation with the ASME Code is required.
Q6: Can SA192 be welded?
A: Yes. SA192 has excellent weldability. Standard welding procedures apply. No preheat required for thin sections.
Q7: Do you provide third-party inspection?
A: Yes. SGS, BV, TUV, DNV, or any customer-specified agency.
Q8: Do you offer free samples?
A: 30cm sample available upon request. Shipping fee applies.
Related Products – Boiler Tubes
ASME SA179 – Heat exchanger & condenser tubes
ASME SA192 – High pressure boiler tubes (this product)
ASME SA210 – Medium carbon boiler tubes (higher strength)
ASME SA213 – Alloy steel boiler tubes (T5, T11, T22, T91)
ASME SA334 – Low temperature heat exchanger tubes
ASME SA556 – Feedwater heater tubes
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Quick Reference: ASME SA192 Cross Reference
| Parameter | ASME SA192 |
|---|---|
| ASTM equivalent | A192 |
| EN equivalent | P235GH (similar) |
| DIN equivalent | St35.8 (similar) |
| GB equivalent | 20G (similar) |
| Max OD | 7″ (177.8mm) |
| Max WT | 15mm standard (thicker on request) |
| Yield strength | ≥180 MPa |
| Tensile strength | ≥325 MPa |
| Max temp | ~450°C |
Application Notes for Boiler Design Engineers:
Water wall tubes – Use SA192 for subcritical pressure parts
Superheater tubes – Use SA192 for low temperature sections
Economizer tubes – SA192 is excellent for economizer service
Downcomer tubes – SA192 suitable for boiler circulation lines
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