20# 45# ASTM A106 Gr.B ASTM A53 Gr.B Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe | GB/T 8163 Seamless Steel Tube

20# 45# ASTM A106 Gr.B ASTM A53 Gr.B Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe | GB/T 8163 Seamless Steel Tube

  1. Seamless structure with no longitudinal weld, high pressure resistance and reliable long-term performance
  2. Combined grade range covers medium pressure fluid and high strength mechanical applications
  3. Wide OD 6–720mm and wall thickness 1–100mm, full Schedule series available
  4. Compatible with GB/T 8163, ASTM A106 and ASTM A53 international standards
  5. Support beveling, threading, galvanizing, 3PE coating and end finish processing
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Product Overview

20#, 45#, ASTM A106 Grade B and ASTM A53 Grade B carbon steel seamless pipe represents the most widely used general-purpose seamless tubular system for industrial fluid transport and engineering structures. These products are manufactured by hot rolling piercing, cold drawing and cold finishing processes, forming a uniform tubular body without longitudinal weld seams. Compared with welded pipe, seamless pipe offers more consistent material structure, higher burst pressure resistance and better stability under fluctuating operating conditions.

20# and ASTM A106 Grade B are typical medium-carbon grades for pressure fluid service. They feature good strength, ductility and weldability, and are suitable for water, oil, gas and process fluid pipelines. 45# is a higher-strength medium-carbon grade with higher hardness and wear resistance, often used for mechanical structures, hydraulic cylinders and high-load components. ASTM A53 Grade B provides a strong general structural option for pipe piling, building structures and low-to-medium pressure piping.

This grade group is applicable to a wide range of industrial projects, including oil and gas gathering lines, refinery process piping, boiler feed water pipes, heat exchanger tubes, pump stations, machinery frames and foundation piling.

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Chemical & Mechanical Property Snapshot

Grade C (%) Mn (%) Si (%) Yield Strength Min (MPa) Tensile Strength (MPa) Elongation Min (%)
20# 0.17–0.24 0.35–0.65 0.17–0.37 245 410–550 20
45# 0.42–0.50 0.50–0.80 0.17–0.37 355 600–750 16
ASTM A106 Gr.B ≤0.30 0.29–1.06 ≥0.10 240 415–550 20
ASTM A53 Gr.B ≤0.30 ≤1.20 — 240 ≥415 20

Detailed Technical Specifications

Item Details
Product Name 20# / 45# / ASTM A106 Gr.B / ASTM A53 Gr.B Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe
Manufacturing Process Hot rolled piercing + cold drawn / cold finished seamless
Pipe Type Seamless carbon steel tube, no longitudinal weld
Applicable Standards GB/T 8163, ASTM A106, ASTM A53
Material Grades 20#, 45#, ASTM A106 Grade B, ASTM A53 Grade B
Outer Diameter 6–720 mm
Wall Thickness 1–100 mm
Schedule Range Sch10, Sch20, Sch40, Sch80, Sch160, XXS
Standard Length 6 m / 12 m
Custom Length Available upon request
End Processing Plain end, 30°/37.5° bevel, NPT/BSPT thread, grooved end
Surface Treatment Black finish, varnish coating, galvanizing, 3PE coating, coal tar epoxy
Testing Dimensional check, hydrostatic test, UT/ET optional, MTC available
MOQ 5 Ton
Payment Terms T/T, L/C at Sight
Delivery Time 7–15 working days after deposit
Package Waterproof paper + steel strap + export wooden pallet

Shape Table

Shape Type Description Feature
Round Seamless Pipe Circular hollow carbon steel tube with no longitudinal weld Uniform wall thickness, excellent pressure resistance, most widely used
Square Seamless Pipe Square hollow section made from seamless round pipe Good bending performance, suitable for structural support
Rectangular Seamless Pipe Rectangular hollow section made from seamless round pipe Ideal for frames and structural engineering

Dimension Table

Item Specification
Outer Diameter 6 mm–720 mm
Wall Thickness 1 mm–100 mm
Schedule Series Sch20, Sch40, Sch80, Sch160, XXS heavy wall
Standard Length 6 m / 12 m
Custom Length Available upon request
End Options Plain end, beveled end, threaded end
Surface Treatment Black painted, hot-dip galvanized, 3PE coating, coal-tar epoxy coating

Product Comparison Table

Grade Standard Strength Level Key Feature Typical Application
20# GB/T 8163 Medium pressure Good ductility and pressure resistance Fluid pipes, boiler tubes, heat exchangers
45# GB/T 699 High strength High hardness, wear resistance Hydraulic cylinders, mechanical parts, shafts
A106 Gr.B ASTM A106 Medium-high pressure High temperature and pressure performance Refinery piping, boiler tubes, power plant pipes
A53 Gr.B ASTM A53 General purpose Good weldability and economy Structural pipe, piling, low-medium pressure lines

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FAQs

20# pipe is mainly used for medium-pressure fluid transport, boiler tubes, heat exchangers and mechanical structures.

They are similar in strength but different in application focus. A106 Gr.B is more for high-temperature and high-pressure service, while A53 Gr.B is more for general structural and piping use.

Yes. 45# has high strength and hardness, making it suitable for hydraulic cylinder barrels and mechanical load-bearing parts.

We can produce OD up to 720mm and wall thickness up to 100mm, including heavy-wall Sch160 and XXS specifications.

Yes. We support 30°/37.5° welding bevels, NPT/BSPT threads and custom end machining.

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