ASTM A333 Gr.1 Gr.6 Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe | Low Temperature Service Seamless Tube

ASTM A333 Gr.1 Gr.6 Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe | Low Temperature Service Seamless Tube

  1. Designed for low-temperature service with improved impact toughness
  2. Grade 1 and Grade 6 cover moderate and lower temperature operating conditions
  3. Seamless structure ensures high reliability for cryogenic and pressure applications
  4. Suitable for LPG, nitrogen, cold air and low-temperature hydrocarbon systems
  5. Full dimensional inspection and Charpy impact test available
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Product Overview

ASTM A333 Grade 1 and Grade 6 are low-temperature carbon steel seamless pipes specially developed for sub-zero operating conditions. Unlike standard carbon steel, these grades are designed to maintain good toughness and resist brittle fracture at lower temperatures, making them critical materials for cold region projects, cryogenic equipment and low-pressure low-temperature piping systems.

Grade 1 is a lower-strength low-temperature grade suitable for moderately cold environments, while Grade 6 offers higher strength and better toughness for more demanding cryogenic applications. Both grades are produced by seamless hot rolling and cold finishing processes, and are supplied with normalized or quenched and tempered heat treatment depending on grade and wall thickness.

These pipes are widely used in LPG storage facilities, nitrogen pipelines, cold air ducts, refinery low-temperature lines, cryogenic heat exchangers and auxiliary piping for low-temperature equipment. They are especially suitable for projects where operating temperature drops below the ductile-brittle transition range of ordinary carbon steel.

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Chemical & Mechanical Property Snapshot

Grade C (%) Mn (%) Si (%) Yield Strength Min (MPa) Tensile Strength (MPa) Elongation Min (%) Low Temperature Property
A333 Gr.1 ≤0.30 0.40–1.06 ≥0.10 205 380–530 22 Good toughness at moderate low temp
A333 Gr.6 ≤0.30 0.80–1.60 ≥0.15 240 415–585 20 Improved cryogenic toughness

Detailed Technical Specifications

Item Details
Product Name ASTM A333 Gr.1 / Gr.6 Low Temperature Carbon Steel Seamless Pipe
Manufacturing Process Hot rolled piercing + cold drawn seamless
Applicable Standard ASTM A333
Material Grades Grade 1, Grade 6
Outer Diameter 6–720 mm
Wall Thickness 1–100 mm
Schedule Range Sch10, Sch20, Sch40, Sch80, Sch160
Standard Length 6 m / 12 m
Heat Treatment Normalized or quenched & tempered
Testing Impact test, hydrostatic test, dimensional check, NDT optional
Typical Applications LPG pipes, cryogenic lines, low-pressure low-temperature equipment, cold air ducts
MOQ 5 Ton
Payment Terms T/T, L/C at Sight
Delivery Time 10–20 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 Strength Level Temperature Level Key Feature Typical Application
A333 Gr.1 Moderate Moderate low temp Good toughness, economy LPG lines, cold air ducts
A333 Gr.6 Higher Lower temp Higher strength and toughness Cryogenic heat exchangers, refinery low temp piping

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FAQs

Grade 6 is used for low-temperature piping and equipment where higher toughness and strength are required.

Grade 6 has higher manganese content, strength and toughness, while Grade 1 is a more economical low-temperature option.

Yes. A333 grades are specifically intended for low-temperature service, but final temperature limits should be confirmed by engineering design

The MOQ is 5 ton for standard sizes.

Delivery time is about 10–20 working days after deposit, depending on size and quantity.

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