ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes Manufacturer & Supplier
Amardeep Steel is a premier manufacturer and global supplier of high-quality ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes. With a steadfast commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we provide robust tubing solutions engineered for demanding high-temperature and high-pressure environments. Partner with us for reliable T9 tubes that meet stringent international standards.
What Are ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes?
ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes are specialized chromium-molybdenum (often referred to as Chrome-Moly T9 Tube) ferritic alloy steel tubes. Identified by the UNS designation K90941, these tubes are specifically designed for critical high-temperature service. Their composition, primarily featuring 9% chromium and 1% molybdenum, provides excellent resistance to heat, oxidation, and corrosion at elevated temperatures, making them indispensable for applications such as boilers, superheaters, and heat exchangers.
The ASTM A213 specification is the industry standard governing seamless ferritic and austenitic alloy-steel boiler, superheater, and heat-exchanger tubes. Grade T9 within this standard signifies a specific ferritic alloy composition. These tubes are also frequently specified under the equivalent ASME standard, ASME SA 213 T9. The "seamless" nature of these tubes, achieved through processes like hot rolling or cold drawing, ensures a homogenous structure without weld seams, offering superior strength and integrity under high-pressure conditions.
ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tube Specifications
Our ASTM A213 T9 Tubes are manufactured and tested to meet rigorous international standards, ensuring they deliver optimal performance and safety in your critical applications. Key specifications include:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Standards | Primarily ASTM A213, ASME SA213 |
| Equivalent Standards | EN 10216-2 (e.g., 10CrMo9-10), ASTM A335 (for pipe), GOST 550-75, DIN 17175, WN 1.7386 |
| Material Designation | T9 (as per ASTM A213), S50400 (UNS Number) |
| Equivalent Material | P9 (as per ASTM A335) |
| Type | Seamless (hot-finished or cold-drawn) |
| Outer Diameter (OD) | 6.35mm (1/4") to 101.60mm (4"). Large sizes up to 2500mm on request |
| Wall Thickness (WT) | Standard: 3mm to 15mm. Heavier up to 200mm on request |
| Schedule | STD, SCH40, SCH80, and others available |
| Length | Up to 12 meters. Single Random, Double Random & Custom Cut |
| Form | Primarily Round. Square, Rectangular, Hydraulic, and U-Tube available on request |
| Tubing End | Plain End (PE), Beveled End (BE), Threaded (NPT or custom) |
Chemical Composition (wt %) of ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes
| C, % | Mn, % | P, % | S, % | Si, % | Cr, % | Mo, % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.15 max | 0.30-0.60 | 0.025 max | 0.025 max | 0.25-1.00 | 8.0-10.0 | 0.90-1.10 |
Mechanical Properties of ASTM A213 T9 Tubes
The mechanical strength of ASTM A213 Gr T9 Seamless Tubes makes them suitable for demanding service:
| Property | Value (Minimum, unless stated) |
| Tensile Strength | 60,000 psi (415 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation (in 2in/50mm) | 30% |
| Hardness | Rockwell B: 85 max / Brinell: 179 max |
Alloy Steel A213 T9 Tubing Outside Diameter, Wall Thickness & Tolerances
Amardeep Steel Centre offers A213 T9 Ferritic Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes in a comprehensive range of sizes:
- Outside Diameter (OD): Typically from 1/2" (12.7mm) up to 5" (127mm), with other sizes available upon request.
- Wall Thickness (WT): Covering various schedules (e.g., Sch 40, Sch 80, Sch 160, XXS) and specific BWG/mm requirements.
- Tolerances: Strictly as per ASTM A1016/A1016M (General Requirements for Ferritic Alloy Steel, Austenitic Alloy Steel, and Stainless Steel Tubes).
- Lengths: Standard lengths of 6 meters (20 ft), 12 meters (40 ft), or custom cut-to-length solutions to meet your project needs.
Types & Forms of ASTM A213 T9 Tubes Available
We supply ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes in various forms to suit diverse application requirements:
- Form: Primarily Seamless (manufactured to ensure integrity without weld seams).
- Types:
- Round Tubes: The most common form for a wide array of applications.
- U-Tubes: Specifically manufactured for ASTM A213 T9 heat exchange tube bundles, facilitating efficient thermal transfer.
- Coiled Tubes: Available for specific applications requiring continuous lengths (please inquire).
- Ends:
- Plain Ends (PE): Cleanly cut ends.
- Bevelled Ends (BE): Prepared for butt-welding.
- Surface Finish: Typically supplied in annealed and pickled condition, with other finishes available by request.
Applications & Industries Served by ASTM A213 T9 Seamless Tubes
ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes are indispensable in high-temperature, high-pressure environments across various critical sectors. These versatile tubes find primary application as:
- Boiler tubes for efficient industrial and power generation steam systems.
- Superheater tubes essential for raising steam temperatures to improve thermal efficiency in power plants.
- Heat exchanger tubes widely employed for effective thermal energy transfer.
They form essential components in specific equipment such as economizers, high-pressure steam piping and headers, furnace components and radiant tubes, petroleum refining heaters and cracking units, and reheaters in power cycles.
Consequently, ASTM A213 T9 tubes are widely adopted across key industries including Power Generation (Fossil Fuel, Combined Cycle Plants), Petrochemical and Chemical Processing, Oil & Gas Refineries, Fertilizer Production, and Waste Heat Recovery Systems.
Why Choose Amardeep Steel Centre for Your ASTM A213 T9 Tubes?
When you choose Amardeep Steel Centre as your supplier for ASTM A213 T9 Alloy Steel Seamless Tubes, you benefit from:
- Precision Manufacturing: Our in-house seamless mill ensures ASTM A213 T9 tubes with consistent quality, superior finish, and reliable performance.
- Global Reach, Trusted Supply: As a proven global exporter, we reliably deliver Chrome-Moly T9 tubes to clients worldwide, including the USA, Europe, and the Middle East.
- Rapid Availability: Benefit from our extensive stock of ASTM A213 Gr T9 tubes in standard and custom-cut lengths, ready for immediate shipment and fast project turnaround.
- Certified Quality Assurance: Rely on ISO 9001 certified quality, with all A213 T9 tubes supplied with EN 10204 3.1/3.2 MTCs and options for third-party inspection (TUV, DNV, Lloyd’s).
- Dedicated Expert Support: Our experienced metallurgists and engineers offer 24/7 technical guidance for your UNS K90941 tube selection and application queries.
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FAQs about ASTM A213 T9 Tubes
What is A213 T9 material?
SA213T9 is a low alloy steel seamless ferritic boiler tube used in super heater elements and heat exchangers. These seamless ferritic tubes are used for their high strength, corrosion resistance and excellent performances in high temperature applications.
What is the composition of SA 213 GR T9?
As for ASTM SA213 T9 Tubing, the typical material composition of SA213 T9 Tubing is max 0.15 Carbon, 0.30-0.60 Manganese, 0.025 Sulfur, 0.025 Phosphorous, 0.90-1.10 Molybdenum, and the physical conditions with the mechanical properties of max tensile strength of 415 Mpa, and a max yield strength of 205 Mpa.
What is ASTM A213 T9, and what is it primarily used for?
ASTM A213 T9 refers to a grade of chromium-molybdenum (specifically 9% Chrome, 1% Moly) ferritic alloy steel seamless tube, designated as UNS S50400. It's primarily used for high-temperature service in applications like boilers, superheaters, and heat exchangers due to its excellent strength and resistance to oxidation and corrosion at elevated temperatures.
What is the difference between T9 and P9 (e.g., ASTM A335 P9)?
Both T9 (from ASTM A213 for tubes) and P9 (from ASTM A335 for pipes) have very similar chemical compositions (9Cr-1Mo) and are designed for high-temperature service. The primary difference lies in the product form and the specific standard's scope and testing requirements. A213 is for seamless boiler, superheater, and heat exchanger tubes, while A335 is for seamless ferritic alloy-steel pipe for high-temperature service.
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