The ASTM A519 standard covers various grades of carbon steel and alloy steel seamless mechanical pipe. Its core strengths are its OD dimensional control and outstanding mechanical properties. Targeting the need for zero OD tolerances, ASTM A519 achieves high-precision dimensional control through rigorous production processes and testing standards. For example, cold-drawn round seamless steel pipes offer ODs ranging from 6.0mm to 630.0mm, with wall thicknesses from 1mm to 50mm. OD tolerances are graded based on the cold-drawn or heat-treated state. Some specifications offer zero OD tolerances or very tight tolerances (e.g., within ±0.05mm), meeting the demands of high-precision machining.
ASTM A519 seamless steel pipes demonstrate excellent mechanical properties. For example, 4140 alloy steel pipes have yield strengths of ≥689MPa, tensile strengths of ≥855MPa, and elongations of ≥10% (in the heat-treated state), along with excellent impact toughness and fatigue strength. This balance of high strength and toughness enables it to withstand high stresses and impact loads in complex operating conditions, making it widely used in petroleum machinery, drilling equipment, and high-pressure fluid transmission systems. ASTM A519 also covers other high-strength steel grades, such as 4130 alloy steel, with a yield strength ≥586 MPa and a tensile strength ≥724 MPa, making it suitable for applications requiring both strength and lightweighting.
The synergistic optimization of mechanical properties with zero outer diameter tolerances is achieved thanks to ASTM A519's strict specifications for material composition and heat treatment. For example, the chemical composition of 4140 steel pipe includes a carbon content of 0.38%-0.43%, a chromium content of 0.80%-1.10%, and a molybdenum content of 0.15%-0.35%. Through precise alloying and a quenching and tempering heat treatment, grain refinement and microstructure homogenization are achieved, thereby enhancing mechanical properties while maintaining dimensional accuracy. Furthermore, the standard allows for customized heat treatment conditions (such as normalizing and annealing) to further optimize material properties.
ASTM A519 seamless steel pipe, with its tight outer diameter tolerances and excellent mechanical properties, is an ideal choice for mechanical engineering, petroleum equipment, and high-pressure fluid transmission. Whether it's hydraulic systems requiring high-precision fit or drilling tools subject to extreme loads, ASTM A519 seamless steel pipe provides reliable performance.
Threeway Steel is known as a professional supplier engaged in manufacturing and distributing a wide range of steel pipe, and our headquarter located the central part of China – Hunan and six associated factories throughout China.
Threeway Steel is known as a professional supplier engaged in designing, manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of steel products with the headquarter located the central part of China – Hunan and six associated factories throughout China.
Threeway Steel is known as a professional supplier engaged in designing, manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of steel products with the headquarter located the central part of China – Hunan and six associated factories throughout China.
Threeway Steel is known as a professional supplier engaged in designing, manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of steel products with the headquarter located the central part of China – Hunan and six associated factories throughout China.
Threeway Steel is known as a professional supplier engaged in designing, manufacturing and distribution of a wide range of steel products with the headquarter located the central part of China – Hunan and six associated factories throughout China.
