Castings, Tron-Chrominm, Tron- Standard Specification for for General Application ‘hromium-Nickel, Corrosion Resistant, AASHTO DESIGNATION: M 163MM [63-97 (ASTM DESIGNATION: A 743/A 143M-95) 1. SCoPE 11 This specification covers iton hua and iron-chromium-nickel Ally eatings for general cormsion-resis- tal application. The grades covered by tis peifcation epresent types of allay casings stable for broad ranges of ap- Fiction which are intended for a wide vaiely of contosion environments, NOTE 1 For alloy castings for severe ‘onosion resistant service, reference should temdota M 285MM 285. For general hea= ‘estan alloy castings, reference should be finde ASTM. A 297A 297M. For nickel alley castings for cerrosion-resistant seeviee, Iwfrence should he made co ASTM A D4! 3 1PM, 12 The values stated cither in SL vite or inch-pound unite ave to be ee sanded separately as standaré, Within the test, the inch-pound units are shower in brackets. The values stated in each sys lem ate not exact equivalents; therefore, cach system must he used independently ofthe other. Combining values from the two systems may result in nonconform- ance with the specification. ST units ae applicable for smutesial ordered to M 1G3M and inch pound units are appli- cable for material ordered t» Mf 163. 2, REFERENCED DOCUMENTS 21 AASHTO Standards: M 289M/M 285. Castings lron-Chromum-Nickel, Corrosion Resistant, for Severe Service Mechanical Testing of Steel Products Td 2:2 ASTM Standards: A 262 Practices for Detectiny: Susceptibility to Inter granular Adtack im Austenitic Staitless Steels A297 297M Specification for Steel Castings, Icon-Chremium and Iron-Clromium-Niesel, Heal Resistant, for Gen- eral Application 447M. Specification for Steel Castings, ‘Chromium Nickel-Iron Alloy (25-12 Class) for High-Temperature Service AJOMA 494M Spesifiouion for Castings, Nickel and Nickel Alloy ATSIA 781M Specification Tor Castings, Steel and Alloy, Common Re- quirements, for General Industiial Use AAMT 3. GENERAL CONDITIONS TOR 31 Material furnished (0 this speci- fication shall conform to the require- ments of ASTM A 7R1/A 7RIM inchud- {ng any supplementary requirement that ‘are indicated on the purchase order. Fail- ‘ue to comply with the general require mets of ASTM A 781/A 781M consti {utes nonconformance with this specifi- cation. Tn ease of conflict between de roquirements of this specification and ASTM A 18/8 781M, this specification shall prevail 4. ORDERING INFORMATION 4.1 Orders for material to this speci fication shall include the following, as required, describe the material ade quately: 4.1.1 Description of the casting by pattern number of drawing, 41.2 Grade, 4.1.3. Ueat treatment, 4.14 Oplivas in the specification, and 4.1.5 Supplementary requirements ied including the standards of accep. tance. PROCESS. S.A The steel shall be made by the electric furnace process with or without Separate refining such ax argor-oxygen decarhurization (AOD), EAT TREATMENT GL Castings shall be hear treated an secordance with the requizements in Table 1. NOTE 2—Proper heat toatment of these alloys is usually necessary t@ enhance curre- fiom resistance and in some eases Wo meet ‘mechanical properties, Minimum beat teat remperacures are specified; however, it is sometimes necessary 19 heal twat at higher Temperatures, hold for some minimum Gime if temperature and thew rapidly cool the cast- ings in order (o euhanee the corresion resis laniee and steet mechanical properties. al82 SPECIFICATIONS FOR MATERIALS M 163M TABLE Heat Treatment Requirements Grade Heat Teatment CE, CG-3M_ (192999), CG-AM, Heat 10 1040°C [1900T] minimum, hold for sicent tame to heat casting to fempersiure, quench in water or CG.12, CH-20, CREM, CFIC, CP. rmpid oool by other means. GR. CF-16Fa| CHO, CH.20, C30, CK-20 CAS, CAISM, CAO, AMF B39, C050 |, CF 3M, CR-IMN CNM 91652) eat 10 1093°C (2000"r] minimum, hold for sufficient tine to heat eating to temperature, quevel in water oF rapid cool by ther means, 1) Heat to 955°C [1/80'F] minimum, air cool and temper a4 S9S°C [LIGU'F] minimum, or (2) Anneal wt 79°C 11450" esi, () Heat t 790°C 11430%) minimum, and air ceo}, o (2) Heat We TC [1450°F] minimum, and furnace cw (2) Heat to 1O40°C [1900°F] minimum, hold for sufficient tine (o heat casting (© temperature, and coal nepal ) As east if comosion wsistance 1s aeceptable, Heat to 1175°C (2150°F|muisnua, told for suificient time, to Beat esting to temperature, quench in water ox rapid cool by ther mess, cNSMN apd CoO! by other means. CNM, CG-6MMIN rapid 600! by other mean. cna Heat to 1230 (2100°T] minimum, L180°C (2150°F} maxiteum, hold for suf deat casting fo temperate and quench in wer CASNM Heat © 11SEC (2108°F| minima, told for vuficient time to heat casting to temperature, quench in water os Heat 0 1120°C [2050°F} minimum, uold for vutfcient time to heat easing to temperature, quench in water os nl Gime (2-hour minimum) t0 Heat (© 1010°C [1850'F] minimum, ar coo! to 95°C [200"F] of lower pri to any optional intermediate temper and prior the final emper, The final temper shall be between 565°C [1050°F] an 620°C: [1150°F], CA-BN (91541) Feat 1040 [1900°F, air enol, reteat fo 815°C (1500"F, it coo, and age at 425°C (8OO°E], holding at each ‘emmperature sufficient me %0 heat casting uniformly to temperature, CF-10sMan ‘api eoo! by other means CADE (0) Heat to 1025—1050°C (1875-19257), quene in sie or oil and tempor at 620°C 11150%R) Anneal at 760°C [14007E] minimum. CK IMCuN raplel coo! by wer means, CR.6 tans) Hast eto Ienwern 585 °C and 625°C [IOUT aad 1160¥F) 7. CHEMICAL REQUIREMENT 74 The chemicat requirements are shown in Table 2, 8. THNSILE REQUIREMENTS 8.1 The tensile requirements are shown in Table 3, 9. REPAIR BY WELDING 91 Repair welding of Grade CA. 2KMWY is not permilied unless by agreement between the manufacturer and ‘the purchaser, 9.2 When methods involving bi temperature arc used in theremoval ofdi continuities, castings shall be preheated in accordance with Table 4, Weld repairs shall be subject to the same quality stan- dards as are used to inspect the castings. 93° Poscweld hest treatment, if re quired, shall be in accordance with Table 1 93.4 The martensitic grades CA. 6NM.CA15,CA-15M,CB-6, and CAO shall be retempeced aller weld repairing, except thetlocal tempering will be permit= ted if, in the opinion ofthe snanufacmees, famace heat treating will be dumaying to the finishedsurfaceofamachinedeasting Heat treatment, other than tempering, of grades CA-SNM, CA-15, CA-I5M, CB+ G and CA-40 after weld repairing shall be performed only when agreed upon be- tween dic manufacturer and the purchaser, ‘Weld repair on Grade CA-40I" is not ree emmended because of the risk of local hardening and possible cracking in the heat affected zone. 93.2. Postweld heat reatment is not required on the other srades of this specie Feat (0 1068°C [1950°F] minimum, hold for sufficient time € heat casting to temperature, querch in water oF fim, oF 2) Meat to 1150°C (2108"E] minimum, hold for suficient time wo heut casting t0 temperature, quench is water oF 9SU'C [1807] and 1050°C: (1920°R}, foxced ar, COOL W SOME [120°R] maximum, and temper fication. When postweld heat treatment is believed necessary for adequate cor- sion resistance in the service environ ‘ment, castings should he ordered in ac- ‘cordance with M 285M/M 285, 10. PRODUCT MARKING 1041 Castingsshall be marked for ma- tetial identification with the AASHTO specification number (M_163M/M. 163) and grade symbol, that is, CF-8 CA-15, CB-30, ete. In addition, the manufactur e's name or identification mark and the pattern number shall be cast or stamped using the low-stress stamps on all casl- ings, Small-size castings may be such that ‘marking must be limited consistent with the available area. ‘The marking of heat numbers on individual custings shall he agreed upon between the manufacturer and the purchaser. 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Tensile Requirements ‘Tense Yield ‘Hougaion tn suength, Strength, 50 mun (2 ain ai int, Reduction of eae Type ae ercen* erent re 19 Chromium, ae GOP ans OP 8 = 9 Nickel con 22. Chumium, 4s) 19828 35 - 12 Nickel ce 19 Chiomiom, 485m) 2058 0 ceew, 19 Gvomium, 48510) 08- 8) 0 10 Nick, with Molybdenum, crear 19 Chromium, 485 (7) 20880 x0 = 10 Nickel with Cotumbiom Riga CF-1Gr 19 Chromium, 485 7) 705 5 7 9 Nickel, Free Machining HAMand CHI 25 Chromium, 4857208 MY a0 = 12 Bickel K-20 25 Chromium, 45 (68), 195 28 30 - 20 Diet eva 229 Chromium, sso (RO) 275 AO 10 ‘ 9 Mikel CAS and CAISM_ 12 Chrome «mom 450 6S 18 0 cos0 20 Chronos 450 (6520830 7 = cost 28 Cero oS] = = cao 412 Chvexaivn (lo) a5 70) B Caste 12 Chrotium, Fee Machining ea) ly) 48570 2 = ra 19 Chromium, 485 (70) 3 35 : 9 Nickel ‘cetestton 17 Clnoniium, 85 Nickel wih Nitrogen 3885) La 20 es 9 Mickel cea 19 Chins, moO) w 10 Nickel, with Molybdenum cranny 19 Chromium, tS) 88 35 10 Nickel, with Molybdenom, and Nitrozen coon Chomtum-Nicke-Mangancse-Molybdenamm 585 (85) 2004). 20 00.3 392990) 19 Chromium, 11 Nickel, with Molyoderum 518.95) 2403S) eo = cc. 8t 19 Chromium, sy fs) 8 1 Mickel, with Motybgenum 8-34 (191652) eo 0 a ex-30 24 Chromium 50 feo] 38 35 = 24 Nickel, with Molybdenun and Nitozen ox 20 Chromium. a eC) 35 8 29 Nickel, with Copper and Molybdexon cums 19 Chromium, 48 (70) 20880 8 - 24 Nickel, wit Copper and Molybdenut cao 12 Chromium, # Nickel 7 (to $808) s as CAN U9tsa1) 11 Chromiue, 7 Nickel 9% 40980138) is 50 cazeweve 12 Chromium, with Molybdenum, Tunesten, 965 (140) 760.110} 10 4 and Vana cKaMICUN 20 Chromium If Nickel wih Copper aad 38080] 238] 35 a Molybdenon 8.6 UpI8ai 16 Chuomivn, 4 Nickel 71s] 58085) 16 33 i wating aa provide forint apsifeton, ls gage lang wo radoced sation diame ao sal 6 #1 2 Flow fete ce nonmagnet: castings of hs yr, the Following vac sall ap: tensile stenth, min, 480 MPa (65 kl ied po. min, 195 MPs [28 bl © These mechani properties spply only wheoHewcetient (1) has been usdTABLES Minimum Preheat ‘Temperatures core Preheat Temperature Grade * F CAS, CASH 205 [AON CAO, CA.22MWY 295 {ano} Okkers 0 [50] such position as nol to injure the usefil- ness of the casting, SUPPLEMENTARY REQUIREMENTS ‘The following supplementary nquire- ‘ments shall not apply unless specified in the purchase order. A list of standardized supplementary requirements for use at the option of the puschaser is included in ASTM A 781/A 781M, Those which are ‘ordinarily cousidered suitable for use with this specification are given below. Others entmerated in ASTM A 781/A 781M may hensed with this specification upunayree= ot berween the manufacturer and pur- chaser Si, MAGNETIC PARTICLE EXAMINATION 82, RADIOGRAPHIC EXAMINATION $3. LIQUID PENETRANT EXAMINATION 4. ULTRASONIC EXAMINATION 588. EXAMINATION OF WELD PREPARATION 86. CERTIFICATION SPECIFICATIONS FOR MATERIALS 87. PRIOR APPROVAL OF MAJOR WELD REPAIRS. SI. INTERGRANULAR CORROSION TEST SHI Aninergranular corrosion test shall be pertormed in accordance with the appropriate practice for the purtictla grade involved, as listed in ASYM A 262, ‘or as agreed upon with the purchaser. In ‘ergramular corrosion tests on stabilized o¢ 0.03 pereent carbon maximum grades (CP-3, CR-3M, CF-8C, and CG-3M) shall bbe mude on sensitized specimens. On all other grades of chromium-nickel steels, intergranular corrosion tesis shall be made ton specimens sepresemative of the as- shipped condition S12, TENSION TEST $12.1. ‘Tensile properties shall be de- termined fiom material representing each heal. The: ae from sshich the test spoei- men is tuken shall be heat treated in production fumaces to the same proce- dure a8 the castings it represents. ‘The Zesults stall confor to Uie requirements ified in Table 4 $12.2. Tost hars shall be poured int Separately cast kes! blocks similur to Wigure 3 of T 244 or Figure | af ASTM. A4a78 147M, $123 Tension west specimens: may be cul from heat-treated castings, 0 from east castinus if no heat Leatment is specified forthe castings, instead of from lest bars, chen agreed pon between the manufactur and the purchaser S124 Test specimens shall be ma- chined tw the form and dimensions of the standaed round $0-mm (2-in.] gage length specimen shown in Figure 6 of T 244, and shall be tested in accordance with T 2a S125 Ifthe results ur the mechanieal tests tor any het, ler, oF casting do not conform to the requirements specified, selexts are permed as. oullined in 244, At the manufacturer's option, castings may be rebsat-treated and re- tested. When castings are celca-treated, ‘ney ny nov be reaustenitized more than three times without the approval of the purchaser, Testing after reheat treatment shall consist ofthe full number of specie M163 mens taken fiom locations complying with the specification or order. 812.6 If any test specimen shows defective machining or develops flaws, it may be discarded and anolher specimen substinited from the same heal. S13. POSTWELD HEAT TREATMENT 813.1 Weld repairs shall be consid ered major in the ease of a casting which hhas leaked on hydrostativ test or when the depth of the cavity after preparation for repair exceeds 20 percent of the ac- ‘ual wall thickness, or 25 mm [1 in, whichever is smaller, ar when the extent of the cavity exceeds approximately 68 em? [10 in}, All other weld repairs shall be considered minor. S132 Grades CF-8, CG-3M, CG- 8M, CG-12, CF-20, CF-8M, CF-8C;, CF. 16F, CP-16Fa, CH-10, C420, CEN, CK-20, CP-5, CF-3M, CF-3MN, CN. 7M, CN-7MS, CN-IMN, CB-30, CC. 50, CA-6N, aad CK-3MCuN' shall he hheat weated after major weld repairs, but itis not required after tinor resis excep! by agreement batween the sant: Facturer and the purchaser S14, HARDNESS TESTS S141 Brinell wsts on ron-austenilic grades shall be conducted, Grades CA. 15, CA-15M, CB-30, and CC-50 shall have aBrinell hardness of 241 HB masi- mum, Grade CA-6NM shall have a Bainell hardness of 285 11B maxisu, Grade CA-40 and CA-40F, 269 HB max imum, and Grade CA-28MWY, 302 HB, except for the annealed contitin when the Brinell hardness of this grade shall not exceed 269 HB. $14.2 ‘The location where the Brinal hardiness 1eading 1s to be teken and the frequency of such Brinell hardness in- spection of the castings shall be estab- lished by agreement between the manv facturer and the purchaser.