Table 2-2 Material of Steel Tube for the Boiler

Applicable scope
Steel type Designation Serial numbers of standards Wall temperature ( ℃)
Usage Working pressure (MPa)
(Note 2-5)
Q235B GB/T 3091 Hot water pipeline ≤1.6 ≤100
L210 GB/T 9711 Hot water pipeline ≤2.5 —
Heating surface pipe ≤350
GB/T 8163 ≤1.6
Header and piping ≤350
Carbon steel
Heating surface pipe ≤300
10,20 YB 4102 ≤5.3
Header and piping ≤300
Heating surface pipe ≤460
GB 3087 ≤5.3
Header and piping ≤430
Heating surface pipe ≤460
20G GB 5310 Unlimited
Header and piping ≤430
Carbon steel
Heating surface pipe ≤460
20MnG,25MnG GB 5310 Unlimited
Header and piping ≤430
15Ni1MnMoNbCu GB 5310 Header and piping Unlimited ≤450
15MoG,20MoG GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤480
12CrMoG,15CrMoG GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤560
15Ni1MnMoNbCu GB 5310 Header and piping Unlimited ≤450
15MoG,20MoG GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤480
Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤560
12CrMoG,15CrMoG GB 5310
Header and piping Unlimited ≤550
Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤580
12Cr1MoVG GB 5310
Header and piping Unlimited ≤565
Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤ 600*
12Cr2MoG GB 5310
Header and piping Unlimited ≤575
12Cr2MoWVTiB Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤600*
Alloy steel GB 5310
12Cr3MoVSiTiB Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤600*
07Cr2MoW2VNbB GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤600*
Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤650*
10Cr9Mo1VNbN GB 5310
Header and piping Unlimited ≤620
Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤650*
10Cr9MoW2VNbBN GB 5310
Header and piping Unlimited ≤630
07Cr19Ni10 GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤670*
10Cr18Ni9NbCu3BN GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤705*
07Cr25Ni21NbN GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤730*
07Cr19Ni11Ti GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤670*
07Cr18Ni11Nb GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤670*
08Cr18Ni11NbFG GB 5310 Heating surface pipe Unlimited ≤700*
Note 2-4: Names of standards for materials listed in Table 2-2 are as follows: "Welded Steel Pipes for Low Pressure
Liquid Delivery" (GB/T 3091), Petroleum and Natural Gas Industries - Steel Pipe for Pipeline Transportation Systems
(GB/T 9711), "Seamless Steel Tubes for Liquid Service" (GB/T 8163), "Welded Steel Tubes for Low and Medium
Pressure Boiler" (YB 4102), "Seamless Steel Tubes for Low and Medium Pressure" (GB 3087) and "Seamless Steel