ASTM A216 — Steel castings, carbon, suitable for fusion welding, for high-temperature service
ASTM A216 covers carbon steel castings for valves, flanges, fittings and other pressure-containing parts for high-temperature service. Grades are WCA, WCB and WCC; WCB is the standard material for cast steel valve bodies.
ASTM A216 at a glance
| Standard | ASTM A216 |
|---|---|
| Issued by | ASTM / ASME (SA-216) |
| Product form | Castings |
| Typical use | Carbon steel valve bodies |
| Grades on this site | 1 |
Equivalent and related standards
ASTM A216 grades — chemistry and mechanical properties
| Grade | UNS | C% | Cr% | Ni% | Mo% | YieldMPa min | TensileMPa min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASTM A216 WCB | J03002 | 0.30 max | 0.50 max | 0.50 max | 0.20 max | 250 | 485 |
Reference information compiled from the published standard for convenience. It does not replace the current edition of the governing standard, which takes precedence. Verify critical dimensions and properties before design, purchase or fabrication. Teshi Engineers & Sales Promoters (P) Ltd accepts no liability for errors or omissions.
FAQ
ASTM A216: common questions
Which grades does ASTM A216 cover?
On this site: ASTM A216 WCB. Open any grade for its full chemical composition, mechanical properties and PDF data sheet.
Does Teshi Group supply material to ASTM A216?
Teshi Group manufactures flanges, fittings, fasteners and valves, and supplies pipes and plates, to ASTM / ASME specifications and to equivalent EN, JIS, GB and IS standards on request, with EN 10204 3.1 certificates. Send your requirement to info@teshigroup.com.
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