ASTM A387 Grade 12 Class 2 / ASME SA387 Grade 12 Class 2
In this section:chrome moly steel | A387 Grade 11 Class 2 | A387 Grade 12 Class 2 | A387 Grade 22 Class 2
A387 Grade 5 Class 2 | A387 Grade 91 Class 2 | A387 Grade 9 Class 2
A387 Grade 12 Class 2 is a high quality chrome molybdenum steel which is ideal for elevated temperature service and offers excellent anti corrosion characteristics.
The steel has a wide range of uses including industrial boilers and pressure vessels, especially in environments where high temperature levels are common.
ASTM / ASME Specification:
- ASTM A387 Grade 12 Class 2
- ASME SA387 Grade 12 Class 2
Equivalents
| BS | EN | ASTM/ASME | DIN |
| 620 B | 13 CRMO 45 | A387-12-2 | 13 CRMO 44 |
Specifications
Chromium & Molybdenum content (according to the ASTM specification):
| Designation | Nominal Chromium Content (%) |
Nominal Molybdenum Content (%) |
| A387 Grade 12 | 1.00% | 0.50% |
Tensile Requirements for Class 2 Plates
| Designation: | Requirement: | Grade 12 |
| A387 Grade 12 | Tensile strength, ksi [MPA] | 65 to 85 [450 to 585] |
| Yield strength, min, ksi [MPa]/(0.2% offset) | 40 [275] | |
| Elongation in 8 in. [200mm], min % | 19 | |
| Elongation in 2 in. [50mm], min, % | 22 | |
| Reduction of area, min % | ––– | |
Chemical Requirements
| Element | Chemical Composition (%) inc. Grade & UNS No. | |
| Grade 12 (UNS: K11757) | ||
| Carbon: | ||
| Heat Analysis: | 0.05 - 0.17 | |
| Product Analysis: | 0.04 - 0.17 | |
| Manganese: | ||
| Heat Analysis: | 0.40 - 0.65 | |
| Product Analysis: | 0.35 - 0.73 | |
| Phosphorus: | ||
| Heat Analysis: | 0.035 | |
| Product Analysis: | 0.035 | |
| Sulphur (max): | ||
| Heat Analysis: | 0.035 | |
| Product Analysis: | 0.035 | |
| Silicon: | ||
| Heat Analysis: | 0.15 - 0.40 | |
| Product Analysis: | 0.13 - 0.45 | |
| Chromium: | ||
| Heat Analysis: | 0.80 - 1.15 | |
| Product Analysis: | 0.74 - 1.21 | |
| Molybdenum: | ||
| Heat Analysis: | 0.45 - 0.60 | |
| Product Analysis: | 0.40 - 0.65 | |
Tension Test Requirements:
The material shall be tested using a test specimen will confirm to the tensile requirements as outlined in Table 2.Other requirements:
The following requirements and testing procedures (which are not mandatory) are considered suitable for Chrome Molybdenum steel:- Vacuum treatment
- Product Analysis
- Additional Tension Test
- Charpy V-Notch Impact Test
- Drop Weight Test
- High Temperature Tension Test
- Ultrasonic Examination
- Magnetic Particle Examination
Steel Product Range:
pressure vessel steel | boiler plate | chrome moly steel | clad plates | structural steel | hic steel
wear resistant steel | stainless steel | heat resistant steel | structural steel sections | pipes/tubulars
hot rolled plate | weather resistant steel
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