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SPECIFICATION
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DOC NO. INQ_612

REQUIREMENT FOR CS BUTT WELD END PIPE FITTINGS REV

THIS SPECIFICATION COVERS THE REQUIREMENTS OF SEAMLESS BUTT WELD END FITTINGS MATERIAL TO
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BE USED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF PIPING SPOOLS AS PER ASME B31.3 PROCESS PIPING. MATERIAL
SHALL MEET THE FOLLOWING STANDARDS:
-2 TO 12 ASTM A234 / A234M
-ASME B16.9
-IR-175-026100
-ASME B16.25
-ASME STD: ASME B31.3
-ARAMCO SPECS: 02-SAMSS-005 DTD: 15TH APRIL 2014
FOLLOWING ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS SHALL BE MET,
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MATERIAL SHALL BE SUPPLIED IN NORMALIZED CONDITION.
CARBON EQUIVALENT SHALL BE LIMITED TO 0.42%. (BY LONG FORMULA).
BORON SHALL BE SHOWN IN THE HEAT OR PRODUCT ANALYSIS AND SHALL NOT EXCEED 0.0005%.
FITTINGS DIMENSIONS SHALL BE AS PER ASME B16.9
BUTT WELD ENDS SHALL BE 100% TESTED AS IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM E165.
HARDNESS TESTING SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ASTM A833.

3 MATERIAL SHALL CONFORM TO ASTM A234 /A234M GR. WPB, INCLUDING ASTM A960
SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS S50 PRODUCT ANALYSIS S51 TENSION TEST AND S57
HARDNESS TEST.
ALL THE TEST RESULTS SHALL BE REPORTED IN THE MATERIAL TEST CERTIFICATES PER EN10204
TYPE 3.1.

4 FITTINGS SHALL BE SEAMLESS, SURFACE SHALL BE FREE FROM SURFACE DEFECTS & PITTING

5 MATERIAL CERTIFICATION SHALL BE AS PER BS EN 10204 TYPE 3.1 AND SHALL BE IN ENGLISH.
AFTER INSPECTION BY SAUDI ARAMCO, FITTINGS SHALL BE SUPPLIED WITH A PROTECTIVE COATING THAT
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DOES NOT HIDE MARKINGS OR SURFACE DEFECTS.
MATERIAL IDENTIFICATION SHALL BE STAMPED (OR) STENCILED USING LOW STRESS STAMP ACCORDANCE
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WITH ASME B16.9
WELDING ENDS MUST NE PROTECTED WITH SUITABLE WOOD OR PLASTIC COVERS. FITTINGS MUST BE
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PACKED IN STEEL-BANDED WOODEN CRATES.
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DATE 17.10.2016
BY NAVEEN
CHK SETH