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MSS SP 97 (95) Socketwelding
MSS SP 97 (95) Socketwelding
95
5770b40
0500393 651
STANDARD PRACTICE
SP-B7
1995
Edition
I
Substantive changes inthis 1995edition are “flagged” by parallel barsas shown
on the margins of this paragraph. The specific detail of the change may be
determined bycomparing the material flagged with that in the previous edition.
Any part of this standard may be quoted. Credit lines should read ‘Extractedfrom MSSSP-97-1995,
with permission of the publisher, the Manufacturers Standardization Society. Reproduction prohibited
under copyright convention unless writtenpermission is grantedby the Manufacturers Standardization
Society of the Valve and FittingsIndustry, Inc.
Copyright O, 1987 by
Manufacturers Standardization Society
of the
Valve and Fittings Industry, Inc.
Printed inU.S.A.
MSS PRACT
STI CAEN D A R D SP-97
I CONTENTS I
SECTION PAGE
1. SCOPE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2. SERVICEDESIGNATION .................................................................... 1
3. SIZE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
4. MARKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
5. MATERIAL .................................................................................. 2
6. DESIGN AND DIMENSION ................................................................. 3
7. TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
FIGURE 1 .
FITTING CONSOLIDATION GAP ALLOWANCE .................................. 2
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MSS P R A CS T
T IACNED A R D SP-97
1.3 Fittings maybemade to specialdimen- 2.3 Any corrosion allowanceand any variation
sions, size, shape, tolerances, or of other in allowable stress due to temperature or other
wrought material by agreement between manu- design shall be applied to the pipe and fitting
facturer and the purchaser. alike. The pipe wall thickness corresponding to
each Class of fitting for ratingpurposes only is
shown in Table 1.
2. I SERVICE DESIGNATION I
2.1 These fittings are designatedby their size,
type and class, as shown in Table 1.
TABLE 1
CORRELATION OF FITTINGS CLASS WITH SCHEDULE NUMBER OR
WALL DESIGNATION OF RUN PIPE FOR CALCULATION OF RATINGS
I CLASSOF
FITTING
BRANCH PIPE WALL FOR
SIZE TYPE RATING BASIS@)
I
Standard Buttwelding NPS 1/93 - 24 Standard
Extra Strong Buttwelding NPS 1/8 - 24 Extra Strong
Schedule 160 Buttwelding NPS 1/2 - 6 Schedule 160
3000 Threaded & Socketweld NPS 1/8 - 4 Extra Strong
6OOo Threaded & Socketweld NPS 1/2 - 2 Schedule 160
(a) Note: The useofrun orbranch pipe wall thicknesses either thinner or thicker than shown in Table 1
constitutes a deviation from this standard and is provided for in Section I .3.
3. SIZE
- b) Material Identification: The material shall
be identified in accordance with the marking
3.1 The branch outlet sizes considered in this requirements of ASTM Specifications, includ-
standardare shown in Table 1.Size on size ing Heat Identification.
fittings shall be limited to outlet sizes NPS 1/ 2
c)
Class: TheFitting Class - “ S T D
and larger.
(Standard), “XS” (Extra Strong), “SCH 160”
3.2 The run (header) pipe size is limited only
by the pipe sizerange listed for each type fitting
class. I
(Schedule lm), “3000” or “6000”. Alterna-
tively the designation 3M or 6M, as applicable
maybeusedwhere “M” stands for 1,OOO.
d) Size: The nominal size of the pipe which
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3.3 The manufacturers have theoptionto the fitting’s marking identifies - Run(or
consolidate run sizes for a given branch size for consolidated range) NPS X Outlet NPS.
4. MARKING 5. MATERIAL
4.1 Each fitting shall be permanently marked 5.1 The material for fittings shall consist of
with the required identification by raised letter- forgings, bars, and seamless tubular products
ing, and/or by stamping, electro-etching or which conform to the requirements for melting
vibro tool. process, chemical composition requirements and
mechanical property requirements of the forging
4.2 Themarking shall include (but itis not product form listed in Table 1, ANSIiASME
limited to) the following: B16.34, including notes.
a) Manufacturer’s name or trademark.
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1/16 MAX.
(1.6mm)
RunRodius RadiusRun
Contour
Rodius
Contour
Radius
t\l I
- ~ .. ..
limensions In Inches
Tolerances: 1/8 - 3/4 k 0.03‘’
1-4 f 0.06”
5 - 12 f 0.12”
14- 24 k 0.19”
4
OUTLET
NPS
1 /8
1 /4
3/8
1 /2
3/4
1
1-1/4
1-1/2
2
2- 1/2
3
4
OUTLET
DN
6
8
10
15
20
25
32 321-1/4 32 30 32 44 44
40 1-1/2 33 32 33 33 51 51
50 382 38 38 38 55 55
65 412- 1/2 41 41 41 62 62
80 443 44 44 44 73 73
90 3-1/2 48 51 51 48 - -
1O0 514 51 51 51 84 84
125
150
200
250
300
350
400
450
500 20 102 117 119 127
600 24 116 137 140 140
Ulmensions In Millimeters
Tolerances: 1/8 - 3/4 k 0.8mm
1-4 k 1.6mm
5 - 12 k 3.2mm
14-24 k 4.8mm
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MSS SP-97 95
NPT THREADS
PER B1.20.1
“A” (FACE OF
FITTING TO CROTCH)
1
I 40
100
I 1-1/2
2- 1/2
I 35
57
1 43
1 I
Dimensions In Millimeters
Tolerances: 1/8 - 3/4 f 0.8mm
1-4 f 1.6mm
C
l
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B2.3 The test branch outlet fitting shall be B3.2 A successful test on a reducing fitting
welded to the run pipe. The diameter of the qualifies:
branch opening in the run pipe shall not be
less than the inside diameter of the branch B3.2.1 Allsimilarfittings of thesame
pipe. The length of run pipe on either side of branch pipe size which fit larger run pipes
the weld intersection shall be at least twice than thetest fitting.
the pipe outside diameteror a suitable length
to ensure the reinforcing effect of the weld B3.2.2 Allsimilarfittings with abranch
doesnotaffect the prooftest. The branch pipe size no smaller than one-half nor larger
outlet pipe extension shall have a length at than two times the test fitting provided the
least twice its diameter. The run pipe shall run pipe to branch pipe size ratio is equal to
have a bursting strength at least as great as or greaterthan thetest fitting.
the computed proof test pressure as calcu-
lated in B2.4. B3.3 Theuntestedfittingmusthavea
branch pipe t/D ratio not less than one-half
B2.4 Hyrostatic pressure shall be applied to normorethan threetimes the testfitting
the assembly. The test is successful if the as- pressure class.
sembly withstands, without rupture, 105%of
the computedproof test pressure defined below: B3.4 Proof tests which havebeen con-
ducted prior to the issuance of this standard,
P = B and which areequivalenttotheabove
D where requirements, shall be considered as fulfilling
the requirements of this standard provided
P = Proof Test Pressure
I they are adequatelydocumented.
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I ANNEXC I
REFERENCED STANDARDS
ASME
The
American
Society of Mechanical
Engineers
345 East 47th Street, New York, New York 10017
ANSI
American National Standards Institute, Inc.
11 West 42nd Street, New York, New York 10036
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a
SP-112-1993 Quality Standard for Evaluation of Cast Surface Finishes - Visual and Tactile Method. This SP must be
sold with a 10-surface, three-dimensional Cast Surface Comparator, which is a necessarypart of the
Standard. Additional comparators may be sold separately.
SP-113-1994 Connecting Joint between Tapping Machines and Tapping Valves
request.
R-Year
upon-
available
substantive
reaffirmed
standard
Prices
wilhout
change.
year
Indicates
A large number offormer MSS practiceshave been approved by theANSI as ANSI Standards, published by others.
In order to maintaina Single source
Of authoritative
information,the MSS withdraws ils Slandard Practices in such cases.