COMPARITIVE STATEMENT FOR LIST OF TESTING FOR PIPES

MATERIAL
S.NO TESTING REQUIREMENTS REMARKS
SPECIFICATION

A) Mandatory Requirements:
1) Chemical Analysis
2) Dimensions
3) Galvanising Test (As Applicable) 1) Pipe/fitting shall be bevel end or plain end.
1 IS 1239 Part 1 - 2004 4) Hydrotest or Eddy Current Test 2) ERW tubes used in Steam service shall be
5) Tensile Test Heat Treated.
6) Bend Test ≤ 50 mm
7) Flattening Test > 50 mm
8) Workmanship, Surface condition

A) Mandatory Requirements:
1) Chemical Analysis
2) Tensile Test
3) Flattening Test
2 IS 3589 - 2001 End Finish as per Designer choice.
4) Guided Bend Test (For SAW welded pipes)
5) Hydrotest or NDE (As applicable)
6) Dimension & Mass per Meter
7) Visual Check - Workmanship & Appearance

A) Mandatory Requirements:
1) Chemical Analysis
2) Tensile Test
3) Bend Test ( shall also be carried out if pipe dia > 635mm and D/T is
< 7.0) 1) All pipes Shall be supplied in Killed condition
3 ASME SA 106 - 2013 4) Hydrotest, NDE 2) Cold Formed pipe shall be Heat treated to
5) Dimension 650˚C (minimum)
6) Visual Check - Workmanship, Surface Condition & End finish
B) Supplementary Requirements (If specified in P.O):
1) Flattening Test
2) Etching Test

A) Mandatory Requirements:
1) 100% RT on Heavily Cold worked pipe prior to cold working &
welding to another pipe.
2) Heat Treatment
3) Grain Size
4) Chemical Analysis
5) Tensile Test
6) Tension Test
4 ASME SA 312 - 2013 7) Flattening Test
8) Hydrotest or NDE (As applicable)
9) Visual Check - Workmanship, Surface Condition & End finish
10) Dimension
B) Supplementary Requirements (If specified in P.O):
1) Weld Decay Test for HCW pipes
2) Etching Test
3) Inter Granular Corrosion Test
4) Stabilizing Heat Treatment