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A 217/A 217M
4.1.1 A description of the casting by pattern number or TABLE 2 Tensile Requirements
drawing (dimensional tolerances shall be included on the
casting drawing), Elonga-
Tensile Yield Reduc-
tion in
4.1.2 Grade of steel, Strength, Strength,A tion of
Grade 2 in.
ksi min, ksi Area,
4.1.3 Options in the specification, and [MPa] [MPa]
[50 mm]
min, %
4.1.4 The supplementary requirements desired including the min, %B
6. Chemical Composition
6.1 The steel shall conform to the requirements as to
chemical composition prescribed in Table 1. standards specified in the order. Practice A 802/A 802M or
other visual standards may be used to define acceptable surface
7. Tensile Requirements discontinuities and finish. Unacceptable visual surface discon-
7.1 Steel used for the castings shall conform to the require- tinuities shall be removed and their removal verified by visual
ments as to tensile properties prescribed in Table 2. examination of the resultant cavities. When methods involving
high temperature are used in the removal of discontinuities,
8. Quality castings shall be preheated to at least the minimum tempera-
8.1 The surface of the casting shall be examined visually tures in Table 3.
and shall be free of adhering sand, scale, cracks, and hot tears. 8.2 When additional inspection is desired, Supplementary
Other surface discontinuities shall meet the visual acceptance Requirements S4, S5, and S10 may be ordered.
Composition, %
Nickel Nickel
Carbon Chromium Chromium Chromium Chromium Chromium Chromium
Chromium Chromium
Molybde- Molybde- Molybde- Molybde- Molybde- Molybde- Molybdenum Chromium
Molybde- Molybde-
num num num num num num Vanadium
num num
Grade Identifica-
C12A
tion Symbol WC1 WC4 WC5 WC6 WC9 WC11 C5 C12 CA15
(J84090)
Carbon 0.25 0.05–0.20 0.05–0.20 0.05–0.20 0.05–0.18 0.15–0.21 0.20 0.20 0.08-0.12 0.15
Manganese 0.50–0.80 0.50–0.80 0.40–0.70 0.50–0.80 0.40–0.70 0.50–0.80 0.40–0.70 0.35–0.65 0.30–0.60 1.00
Phosphorus 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.04 0.020 0.04 0.04 0.020 0.040
Sulfur 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.045 0.015 0.045 0.045 0.010 0.040
Silicon 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.60 0.30–0.60 0.75 1.00 0.20–0.50 1.50
Nickel ... 0.70–1.10 0.60–1.00 ... ... ... ... ... 0.40 1.00
Chromium ... 0.50–0.80 0.50–0.90 1.00–1.50 2.00–2.75 1.00–1.50 4.00–6.50 8.00–10.00 8.0–9.5 11.5–14.0
Molybdenum 0.45–0.65 0.45–0.65 0.90–1.20 0.45–0.65 0.90–1.20 0.45–0.65 0.45–0.65 0.90–1.20 0.85–1.05 0.50
Columbium ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0.060–0.10 ...
Nitrogen ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0.030–0.070 ...
Specified Residual Elements
Aluminum ... ... ... ... ... 0.01 ... ... 0.040 ...
Copper 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.35 0.50 0.50 ... ...
Nickel 0.50 ... ... 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.50 ... ...
Chromium 0.35 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Tungsten 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 0.10 ... 0.10 0.10 ... ...
Vanadium ... ... ... ... ... 0.03 ... ... 0.18–0.25 ...
Total content of 1.00 0.60 0.60 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
these
residual elements
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A 217/A 217M
TABLE 3 Minimum Preheat Temperatures weld repairs shall be inspected by magnetic particle examina-
tion to the same standards that are used to inspect the castings.
Minimum When castings are produced with Supplementary Requirement
Preheat
Grade Thickness, in. [mm]
Temperature, S5 specified, weld repairs on castings that have leaked on
°F [°C] hydrostatic test, or on castings in which the depth of any cavity
WC1 5⁄8 and under 50 [10] prepared for repair welding exceeds 20 % of the wall thickness
Over 5⁄8 [15.9] 250 [120] or 1 in. [25 mm], whichever is smaller, or on castings in which
WC4 All 300 [150]
WC5 All 300 [150] any cavity prepared for welding is greater than approximately
WC6 All 300 [150] 10 in.2 [65 cm2], shall be radiographed to the same standards
WC9 All 400 [200] that are used to inspect the castings.
WC11 All 300 [150]
C5 All 400 [200] 9.3 Weld repairs shall be considered major in the case of a
C12 All 400 [200] casting that has leaked on hydrostatic test, or when the depth of
C12A (J84090) All 400 [200]
CA15 All 400 [200]
the cavity prepared for welding exceeds 20 % of the wall
thickness or 1 in. [25 mm], whichever is smaller, or when the
extent of the cavity exceeds approximately 10 in.2 [65 cm2].
8.3 The castings shall not be peened, plugged, or impreg- All castings with major repair welds shall be thermally stress
nated to stop leaks. relieved or completely reheat-treated. This mandatory stress
relief or reheat-treatment shall be in accordance with the
9. Repair by Welding qualified procedure used. Major repairs shall be inspected to
9.1 Repairs shall be made using procedures and welders the same quality standards that are used to inspect the castings.
qualified under Practice A 488/A 488M.
9.2 Weld repairs shall be inspected to the same quality 10. Keywords
standards that are used to inspect the castings. When castings 10.1 alloy steel; high-temperature; martensitic stainless
are produced with Supplementary Requirement S4 specified, steel; pressure-containing; steel castings
SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS
The following supplementary requirements shall not apply unless specified in the purchase order. A
list of standardized supplementary requirements for use at the option of the purchaser is included in
Specification A 703/A 703M. Those which are ordinarily considered suitable for use with this
specification are given below. Others enumerated in Specification A 703/A 703M may be used with
this specification upon agreement between the manufacturer and purchaser.
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