ASTM A182 Specification

Forgings, Fasteners, Boltings, Stud Bolts, Screws, Nuts

Scope

ASTM A182 Specification covers forged low alloy steel and stainless steel piping components like flanges, fittings, valves used in pressure systems. Included are flanges, fittings, valves. ASTM A182 includes several grades of low alloy steels and ferritic, martensitic, austenitic, and ferritic-austenitic stainless steels based on design and service requirements.

Chemical Requirements

Mechanical Requirements

Heat Treatment

GradeHeat Treat TypeAustenitizing/Solutioning Temperature, Minimum or Range, °F [°C]ACooling MediaQuenching Cool Below °F [°C]Tempering Temperature,
Minimum or
Range, °F [°C]
Low Alloy Steels
ASTM A182
Grade F1
anneal1650 [900]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1650 [900]air coolB1150 [620]
ASTM A182
Grade F2
anneal1650 [900]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1650 [900]air coolB1150 [620]
ASTM A182
Grade F5, F5a
anneal1750 [955]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1750 [955]air coolB1250 [675]
ASTM A182
Grade F9
anneal1750 [955]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1750 [955]air coolB1250 [675]
ASTM A182
Grade F10
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F91 Types 1 and 2
normalize and temper or quench and temper1900-1975 [1040-1080]air cool, accelerated air cool, or liquidB1350-1470 [730-800]
ASTM A182
Grade F92
normalize and temper1900-1975 [1040-1080]air coolB1350-1470 [730-800]
ASTM A182
Grade F93
normalize and temper1960-2140 [1070-1170]air cool385 [200]1380-1455 [750-790]
ASTM A182
Grade F115
normalize and temper1920-2010 [1050-1100]air cool, accelerated air cool, or liquidB1380-1455 [750-790]
ASTM A182
Grade F122
normalize and temper1900-1975 [1040-1080]air coolB1350-1470 [730-800]
ASTM A182
Grade F911
normalize and temper1900-1975 [1040-1080]air cool or liquidB1365-1435 [740-780]
F 11, Class 1, 2, 3anneal1650 [900]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1650 [900]air coolB1150 [620]
ASTM A182
Grade F12, Class 1, 2
anneal1650 [900]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1650 [900]air coolB1150 [620]
ASTM A182
Grade F21, F3V, and F3VCb
anneal1750 [955]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1750 [955]air coolB1250 [675]
ASTM A182
Grade F22, Class 1, 3
anneal1650 [900]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1650 [900]air coolB1250 [675]
ASTM A182
Grade F22V
normalize and temper or quench and temper1650 [900]air cool or liquidB1250 [675]
ASTM A182
Grade F23
normalize and temper1900-1975 [1040-1080]air cool accelerated coolB1350-1470 [730-800]
ASTM A182
Grade F24
normalize and temper1800-1975 [980-1080]air cool or liquidB1350-1470 [730-800]
ASTM A182
Grade FR
anneal1750 [955]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize1750 [955]air coolBB
normalize and temper1750 [955]air coolB1250 [675]
ASTM A182
Grade F36, Class 1
normalize and temper1650 [900]air coolB1100 [595]
ASTM A182
Grade F36, Class 2
normalize and temper or quench and temper1650 [900] 1650 [900]air cool, accelerated air cool, or liquidB1100 [595] 1100 [595]
Martensitic Stainless Steels
ASTM A182
Grade F6a Class 1
annealnot specifiedASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and tempernot specifiedair cool400 [205]1325 [725]
tempernot requiredBB1325 [725]
ASTM A182
Grade F6a Class 2
annealnot specifiedASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and tempernot specifiedair cool400 [205]1250 [675]
tempernot requiredBB1250 [675]
ASTM A182
Grade F6a Class 3
annealnot specifiedASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and tempernot specifiedair cool400 [205]1100 [595]
ASTM A182
Grade F6a Class 4
annealnot specifiedASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and tempernot specifiedair cool400 [205]1000 [540]
ASTM A182
Grade F6b
anneal1750 [955]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
normalize and temper1750 [955]air cool400 [205]1150 [620]
ASTM A182
Grade F6NM
normalize and temper1850 [1010]air cool200 [95]1040-1120 [560-600]
Ferritic Stainless Steels
ASTM A182
Grade FXM-27 Cb
anneal1850 [1010]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
ASTM A182
Grade F429
anneal1850 [1010]ASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
ASTM A182
Grade F430
annealnot specifiedASTM A182
Grade Furnace cool
BB
Austenitic Stainless Steels
ASTM A182
Grade F304
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F304H
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F304L
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F304N
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F304LN
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F309H
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F310
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F310H
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F310MoLN
solution treat and quench1900-2010 [1050-1100]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F316
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F316H
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F316L
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F316N
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F316LN
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F316Ti
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F317
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F317L
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F72
solution treat and quench1975-2155 [1080-1180]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F73
solution treat and quench1975-2155 [1080-1180]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F347
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F347H
solution treat and quench2000 [1095]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F347LN
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F347LNCuB
solution treat and quench1940-2140 [1060-1170]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F348
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F348H
solution treat and quench2000 [1095]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F321
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F321H
solution treat and quench2000 [1095]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade FXM-11
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade FXM-19
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F20
solution treat and quench1700-1850 [925-1010]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F44
solution treat and quench2100 [1150]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F45
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F46
solution treat and quench2010-2140 [1100-1140]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F47
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F48
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F49
solution treat and quench2050 [1120]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F56
solution treat and quench2050-2160 [1120-1180]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F58
solution treat and quench2085 [1140]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F62
solution treat and quench2025 [1105]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F63
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F64
solution treat and quench2010-2140 [1100-1170]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F904L
solution treat and quench1920-2100 [1050-1150]liquidE500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F70
solution treat and quench1900 [1040]liquidD500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F700
solution treat and quench2025-2100 [1107 -1149]liquid/rapid cool500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade FNIC
solution treat and quench1800-1900 [983-1038]liquid/rapid cool500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade FNIC10
solution treat and quench2100-2150 [1149-1177]liquid/rapid cool500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade FNIC11
solution treat and quench2100-2150 [1149-1177]liquid/rapid cool500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F1925
solution treat and quench1800-1900 [983-1038]liquid/rapid cool500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F1925N
solution treat and quench2150 [1177]liquid/rapid cool500 [260]B
Ferritic-Austenitic Stainless Steels
ASTM A182
Grade F50
solution treat and quench1925 [1050]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F51
solution treat and quench1870 [1020]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F52C
  liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F53
solution treat and quench1880 [1025]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F54
solution treat and quench1920-2060 [1050-1125]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F55
solution treat and quench2010-2085 [1100-1140]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F57
solution treat and quench1940 [1060]liquid175 [80]B
ASTM A182
Grade F59
solution treat and quench1975-2050 [1080-1120]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F60
solution treat and quench1870 [1020]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F61
solution treat and quench1920-2060 [1050-1125]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F65
solution treat and quench1830-2100 [1000-1150]liquidD500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F66
solution treat and quench1870-1975 [1020-1080]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F67
solution treat and quench1870-2050 [1020-1120]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F68
solution treat and quench1700-1920 [925-1050]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F69
solution treat and quench1870 [1020]liquid500 [260]B
ASTM A182
Grade F71
solution treat and quench1925-2100 [1050-1150]liquid500 [260]B

Certifications

  • EN 10204 3.1
  • EN 10204 3.2
  • PED 2014/68/EC
  • MERKBLATT AD 2000 W2/W7/W10
  • API 20 E BSL 1/ BSL 2
  • NACE MR 0175
  • NACE MR 0103

Supplementary Requirements

S1 Macroetch Test 
S2 Heat Treatment Details 
S3 Material for Optimum Resistance to Stress-Corrosion Cracking 
S4  Corrosion Tests
S5 Special Filler Metal 
S6 Hardness Test 
S8 Heat Treatment of Austenitic Forgings 
S9 Grain Size for Austenitic Grades 
S10  Stabilizing Treatment
S11 Grain Size Requirements for Non-H-Grade Austenitic Steels Used Above 1000 °F [540 °C] 
S12 Detection of Detrimental Phases in Austenitic/Ferritic Stainless Steels