About ASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings
What Are Specification ASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings?
| Specification : | ASTM A234 / ASME SA234 |
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| Dimensions : | ASME/ANSI B16.9, ASME B16.28, MSS-SP-43 |
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| WALL THICKNESS : | 5s, 10s, 40s, 80s, 10, 20, 40, STD, 60, 80, XS, 100, 120, 140, 160, XXS, Custom Thickness. |
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| Size : | 1/8 NB TO 48 NB. |
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| Type : | Seamless / Welded / Fabricated |
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Chemical Composition Of ASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings?
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | S | P | Cr | Mo |
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| A234 WP5 | 0.28 max | 0.30- 0.90 | 0.10- 0.50 | 0.045 max | 0.045 max | - | 0.044-0.65 max |
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Mechanical Properties Of ASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings?
| Grade | Tensile Strength (Mpa) | Yield Strength (Mpa) | Elongation % |
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| A234 WP5 | 220 min | 415 min | 20 |
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High Performance in Critical ApplicationsASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings are ideal for systems demanding reliability under severe temperature and pressure. Their rigid structure, high elongation, and excellent corrosion resistance make them optimal for oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation sectors. Supported by ISO 9001:2015 certification, these fittings deliver assured quality, operational safety, and long-term durability in the most challenging industrial environments.
Comprehensive Quality ControlsEvery fitting undergoes stringent inspections including hydrostatic, ultrasonic, and visual tests, with third-party inspection accepted to ensure adherence to both international (ASME, MSS) and customer standards. Advanced manufacturing processes result in fittings with tight tolerance (0.5 mm), consistent mechanical properties, and reliable performance across a variety of pressure and temperature ranges.
Versatile Options with CustomizationAvailable in a wide size range from 1/2 inch to 48 inch (DN15-DN1200), and thickness options ranging from Sch 20 to Sch 160, ASTM A234 Gr WP9 pipe fittings can be tailored in length, bend radius, and surface treatment to match specific project requirements. Packing is customizable with wooden boxes, pallets, or bubble wrap for safe transport and storage globally.
FAQs of ASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings:
Q: How are ASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings manufactured?
A: These pipe fittings are produced using both seamless and welded processes, depending on the required size and application. High-grade alloy steel is shaped and heat treated, followed by precise finishing of plain or beveled ends, with strict inspections to ensure each fitting meets the ASTM A234 Gr WP9 standards.
Q: What applications are best suited for these fittings?
A: ASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings are extensively used for piping systems in oil & gas, petrochemical, and power plants, particularly where high temperature and high pressure sustainment along with corrosion resistance are critical.
Q: When should I choose a seamless fitting versus a welded one?
A: Seamless fittings are preferred in applications demanding higher strength and minimal risk of leakage, such as high-pressure or high-temperature environments. Welded fittings are ideal for less critical applications and larger diameters where ease of fabrication is important.
Q: What quality assurance processes are applied to these pipe fittings?
A: Fittings are subjected to hydrostatic, ultrasonic, and visual inspections under the oversight of ISO 9001:2015 certified processes. Third-party inspection is accepted, ensuring compliance with ASME B16.9, B16.28, and MSS SP-75 standards.
Q: How are the fittings packed and protected during shipping?
A: Each fitting can be packed in wooden boxes, pallets, or wrapped with bubble wrap, with additional anti-rust oil or galvanized coatings applied as needed. This protects the fittings from physical and environmental damage during transportation and storage.
Q: What are the benefits of the chemical composition of ASTM A234 Gr WP9?
A: With Chromium, Molybdenum, and controlled carbon content, these fittings demonstrate high corrosion resistance, mechanical strength, and reliable performance for up to 25 years, even under demanding service conditions.
Q: Where can I source ASTM A234 Gr WP9 Alloy Steel Pipe Fittings from India?
A: These pipe fittings are readily available from certified exporters, manufacturers, suppliers, and traders throughout India, with global export capability and compliance to stringent international standards.