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ASTM A105

Introduction:

Do you want a high-performing ASTM A105  for carbon steel forged fittings, flanges, valves, and piping components? If yes then, look no further because we at Tubotech, a leading piping and tubing manufacturer in India are here to supply for your business high-quality ASTM A105 carbon steel. 

We have engineered ASTM A105 components with ‘Precision’ so that they deliver superior performance, dimensional accuracy, and long service life in hostile environments. Some of the products we provide include forged flanges, threaded/socket weld fittings, and custom-engineered parts. 

Above all, we at Tubotech, one of the best piping and tubing manufacturers in India, ensure that we deliver to you ASTM A105 that perform and also last long…very long. 

Specifications of ASTM A105:

Like most piping and tubing components there are a number of specifications about ASTM A105 that you need to understand. They are given in the table below:

Property Details
Standard ASTM A105 / A105M
Product Type Carbon Steel Forgings for Piping Applications
Forms Supplied Flanges, Forged Fittings, Valves, Pipe Components
Manufacturing Process Open die forging, closed die forging, heat treatment (optional)
Pressure Ratings Class 150 to Class 2500 (ASME B16.5)
Size Range ½" to 48" (flanges), up to 4" (fittings, per ASME B16.11)
Heat Treatment Normalizing, Quenching & Tempering (if specified)
Hardness Limit ≤ 187 HBW (for flanges ≥ NPS 4, per ASTM limits)
Service Temperature Suitable for ambient to moderate high temperatures
Standards Compatible ASME B16.5, B16.11, B16.34, B16.47, MSS-SP-44, API 6A, etc.
Surface Finish Black (oiled), Galvanized, Shot blasted, or Machined (as required)

Chemical composition of ASTM A105:

The chemical contents and its percentage in ASTM A105 are given in the table below:

Element Composition (%)
Carbon (C) ≤ 0.35
Manganese (Mn) 0.60 – 1.05
Phosphorus (P) ≤ 0.035
Sulfur (S) ≤ 0.040
Silicon (Si) 0.10 – 0.35
Copper (Cu) ≤ 0.40 (if specified for corrosion resistance)
Nickel (Ni) ≤ 0.40 (optional)
Chromium (Cr) ≤ 0.30 (optional)
Molybdenum (Mo) ≤ 0.12 (optional)
Vanadium (V) ≤ 0.08 (optional)

Mechanical Properties of ASTM A105:

The mechanical properties that gives ASTM A105 its ‘Strength’ and ‘Durability’ are given below in the table:

Property Value
Tensile Strength ≥ 485 MPa (70,000 psi)
Yield Strength ≥ 250 MPa (36,000 psi)
Elongation (in 2″) ≥ 22%
Reduction of Area ≥ 30%
Hardness ≤ 187 HB (Brinell), or ≤ 91 HRB
Impact Toughness Not required unless specified by client
Test Temperature Room temperature (unless low-temp service is specified)

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Types of ASTM A105:

Typically, ASTM A105 is available in a few product types that you need to understand. They are given below:

1. Falanges:

A few subtypes include the following:

  • Blind Flanges 
  • Slip-On Flanges
  • Weld Neck Flanges
  • Threaded Flanges
  • Socket Weld Flanges
  • Lap Joint Flanges
  • Orifice and Spectacle Blind Flanges

2.  Forged Fittings:

A few subtypes include the following:

  • Couplings (Full / Half)
  • Tees (Equal / Reducing)
  • Elbows (45° / 90°)
  • Crosses
  • Caps
  • Unions
  • Crosses
  • Nipples (Swage / Barrel)

3. Valves and Valve Components:

There are few subtypes. They are given as below:

  • Bonnets
  • Valve Bodies
  • Plugs and Seats

4. Custom Forged Components:

A few subtypes are given below:

  • Discs
  • Rings
  • Hollow Cylinders
  • Blocks

Sizes of ASTM A105:

Based on the types of ASTM A105 there are various sizes available. They are given in the table below:

1. Forged Flanges:

Type Size Range (NPS) Pressure Ratings
Weld Neck ½” to 48″ Class 150 to 2500
Slip-On ½” to 48″ Class 150 to 900
Blind ½” to 48″ Class 150 to 2500
Threaded ½” to 4″ Class 150 to 600
Socket Weld ½” to 4″ Class 150 to 900
Lap Joint ½” to 24″ Class 150 to 900
 

2. Forged Fittings:

Type Size Range (NPS) Pressure Classes
Elbows, Tees ⅛” to 4″ 2000 / 3000 / 6000 / 9000 lbs
Couplings ⅛” to 4″ 3000 / 6000 lbs
Caps ⅛” to 4″ 3000 / 6000 lbs
Unions ½” to 2″ 3000 / 6000 lbs

3. Custom Forged Components:

Type Size Range Notes
Rings / Discs Up to 1500 mm diameter Machined to customer specs
Blocks / Cylinders As per requirement Used for valve bodies, heavy-duty fittings

Weight Charts of ASTM A105:

Are you wondering about the weights of a couple of major ASTM A105 components? If yes, then please look into the table below:

1. Weld Neck Flanges:

Size (NPS)Class 150Class 300Class 600Class 900
½”1.31.62.33.0
1″2.73.24.96.8
2″5.86.810.514.5
4″11.413.624.533.0
6″18.022.543.058.0
8″29.035.066.090.0
12″66.085.0140.0180.0

2. Forged Fittings:

Type Size (NPS) 3000# (kg) 6000# (kg)
Elbow 90° 1″ 0.37 0.50
Tee 2″ 1.80 2.80
Coupling 1½” 0.90 1.30
Cap 2″ 0.45 0.75
Union 1″ 1.10 1.45

Industrial Application of ASTM A105:

It is due to the ability of ASTM A105 to tolerate high pressure and moderate-to-high temperatures that they are used in a wide range of industries. They include:

  • Power generation
  • Oil and gas industry
  • Water treatment plant
  • Marine and shipbuilding industry
  • Construction and Infrastructure
  • Industrial machinery

Why choose Tubotech for ASTM A105?

At Tubotech, a top piping and tubing manufacturer in India apart from providing ASTM A105 components made using ‘Precision’ engineering, there are other reasons why you need to select us as your trusted piping and tubing supply partner. They are given below:

  • Provision of advanced machining and forging facilities
  • Quality certified and international standards compliant products
  • Quick and effective delivery
  • Globe reach

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