Designation: A 252 ~ 98 (Reapproved 2002)
Standard Specification for
Welded and Seamless Stee! Pipe Piles’
1, Scope ‘Termincogy
1 This specication covers momiaal average) wall tel
pin ples of cylindrical shape and apis 10 pipe les in
tate sel onder acts as a permanent lou-carying
Tic asa sel to form cast inplace concrete pls.
ee The wales sted in nc pound units arto be eared
as handgd The ales given ia paeaieses are matbematical
Seams ofthe values in inch-pousd wits 0 vales in SI
‘te text of this speiition contains notes and fot
cs that provide explanatory materi Such ates and fot
oy exons tow in tables and gues, donot oma ny
‘andar requirements
Tr Toe folowing precautionary caveat peralas ony tothe
tert mudd porn, Section 16 of this specication, This
vaendod does no purpert to addres ofthe safer problems
Jn scsctted witht use, es the responsi of he user
nis seodand to establish appropriate safety and heath
oe ad decrmine he applica of Texstory tt
tons prion 1 we
2, Referenced Documents
2. ASTM Standard:
‘sto Tes Methods and Definitions for Mechanica Testing
of Steel Producs™
Asi Tes Methods, Practices, and. Terminolory
‘Chemical Analysis of Stel Prods
AS Terminaogy Relting 19 Stel, Stainless Stel, Re
Inte Alloys, and Feral
‘E39 Praie for Using Signicant Digits in Test Dts
Determine Conformance with Speieations*
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4.1 DefinonsDefnions of ems sed in this
tin sabe in acordance with Terminology A 4
"SLT dfece—an imperecton of scent size
te wo be sare fr rejection
2 imperfection any dsconinty oF relay
inthe pipe
4, Ordering Information
41 Onder fo terial under this spectcaton hl
information coeering se many ofthe following img
‘Shure wo deseribe the desired maeil adequately
TTT Quantity et or suber of eg).
{U2 Name of material tel pie pile)
{113 Method of manafsture (eamles «welded,
‘414 Grade Cables T and 2,
{U5 Sie outside diomoter and nomial val:
‘118 Lengths ingle andom, double random, or
one Section 1D)
“117 Bnd finish (Seton 15), and
‘SLE ASTM speciation designation and yea of
$41. Lowaton of purchaser's inspection (S219.
4.10 Bar coding (ee 222.
| Materials and Manufoctare
‘SA The piles sll be made by the sams
resnance weed ah welde, or fsion welded
‘lin of welded pipe pes shall be longi, he
tr bbc ap.
one For weg pl he weld soa at
esr py fi nd ted dace 8
6, Process
61 The sel shall te made by one or more fe
presen openssh, basicanygen, oF eet
+. Chemical Composition
11 The ste shal conti no more than 0.080er
‘Stn mm 80
srr nnn 08 oe:
in coven
se vccnm soraon nim 08m aren ae AT
specified nominal wal thickness, in,
Anais
ich heat analysis shall conform to the sequent
fed in 7-1. When roqused by te purchase, the p=
rat analyses stall be repo 10 the purchaser #0 the
'srepreselaive
Analysis
‘Chenical analysis stall bein sccondance with Test
4 Practices and Teinology A751
2 Ish be perms forthe prchase to make product.
sing samples frm les of pipe pls as fll
Naor Spe tt
2am 08 ren owe
‘rout analyses shall conform tothe reirment in
3 tte chemical compostons of bo of the samples
lot al conform othe specified requiem,
sll be ejected o analyses of Fur aditiona samples
fom the lo sal e made and each sl conform
Pied requirement. the chemical empositon of oly
he samples representing aT fais to conform to he
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spected requirement, the lot shall be rejctd or analyses of
"We alinal samples selected fom het sal be made, and
‘ach sl conform othe specie egairement
10, Tense Requirements
10.1 ‘The material shal conform tothe requirements as 1
tensile properies prescribed ia Tables 1 and 2.
10.2 "The ysl point shall be determined bythe dop of the
beam, ty teal the gage of he esting machin, By he use
vider. or by other approved methods. When definite
ek point isnot exhibited te yield strength comesponding to
2 permanent ofc of 0.2 % ofthe page length ofthe specimen,
‘orto. toa extension of 0.5% ofthe gage length under load
Sal be determine.
11, Weights Per Unit Length
11 The weights per oi length for various sizes of pipe
piles ar sted in Table 3.
12 Foe pipe pile sizes not sted in Tale 3, the weight per
unt length sl be calulated as follows:
w= 10590 o
where:Gy n252-00 (2002
-woght pe uit eng.
Tpesie outde dime, nnd
D
PE Specie nominal wall hikes in
12, Permisible Variations in Weights and Dimensions
121 Weght—Each length of pie pile shall be weighed
sepa nis weight ll ot ary ore than 1S oer oF
SE uce ia ther weight, clcolted singing rd
Sts welt per ni length Ge Seton 1).
122" Oude Dameter—Te csi dameter of pipe piles
ball. not vary move tan £18 fom the specified ouside
‘amet
1.3 ll Thickness—The wall hickess a ny point sal.
ot be more than 12.3% under the spied nomial wall
thickness.
{BLE Common Sites an Wait er Unt Lane
own ne XL Gc Apne vas mi wal i
13, Lengths
15.1 ip ples shal e frised in single random
double random engi, oi uniform lengs 3 specie
Ahr pichae nde in asordance withthe fo1OWiN im
Se, wisp em cnn
Stearn
ieepstgetmew arent
122 Lengths tat have Been spliced atthe mil by we
shail te acceptable asthe egalent of unspliced ly
Frovided tenton tet specimens cit fom sample
Fao to the tele seengh requirements presctbd
Tables Tan The woking Dead shall ot be eoved fa
Pech apccimens sll be made ia accordance wit
provision jefe in Sections 16-18
nt ne
‘dean? Nan Wale MGFinish, and Appearance
“he inished pipe ples shal be easonably stright and
See cofain imperfections in such number oof sack
2 o render the pipe unsuitable fr pipe piles
Swfaceimperecdons having & depth tn excess of
he specitod nominal wal thickness shal be secope
shall be permisibe 1 establish the depth of sch
sons by grinding oF Bling.
‘Satocs imperfections having a depth exces of 25
speed nomial wal thickness shal be considered
Heal be permissible for detects pt deeper han
So te species nominal wall hickness to be repaired
povided thatthe defect Hx completely removed
wei
Pipe ples shall be furnished with pin ends, Unless
especie, pipe ples shall have either Name-cu oF
ends, wth the burt he ends emoved. Where
"ec o be beveled, they shill be beveled oan
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angle of 3045-0", measured rom line dawn perpenicalae
tothe axe of he pipe ple
16, Namber of Tests
16.1 One tension text shall be made on one length or
‘exetion eco ofeach ze, ore pce of kp representing
ech lot of 20 lengths of fcton eco of each ie
162 A retest shall be allowed ithe percentage of long
ti of any test tension specimen i ess han hat prescbed in
Tables Tad 2 and any prt ofthe facta is mote than in
(49 mm) from the center ofthe gage length fo test specimens
having a 2-in, (50 mm) gage length. os ouside ofthe mide
thir of the gage length for test specimens having an 8a. 200
mm) gage Tent, a indicated by scribe sratches marked on
the specimen before testing. Aes shall also he allowed if
any pat of the face 18 i an inside or euside surace
Impertocion
TG. It shll be permissible wo daar any test specie hat
Sows defective machining or develops impertctios and
Ssbstite another test scienQh n282-
Retest
{71 ifthe reat he tension test representing any ot il
voit be apical reqsreents preseribod 8 Tabs
Peat di lor all be ejected, o retested sing C0
1 and Tents from the oy wih each such test being
ante to conform to sich speied requirements.
18, Test Specimens and Test Methods
"1 The tension ext specimens and test mets shal ein
achedanse wih Test Methods and Definitions A370 spe
‘aly Amex A
Raat the option of the manafactrer, the tension ft
speinens sal be lng or raves stip ts 9
eee eae length of 2a. (30 min) oc 8200 sa,
een the pipe or the skp. Wihin tee gage lena
[ead suptent specimens shal be nial 17-38
Maan ae, now atened ad with pall ies
yx welded pps ples the tension fx specimens sll
be taken a follows
Tae por mpitainal-sam pipe piles, any Tonia
stan eters shal be ken fom he ie pr 0 he
acre 0" tom the wel, of from the stelp a 8
i ing ection sid ventas, a any wane
Soe penens shale taken tom de pipe 907 tbe PPE
et Sor em he wel, orm he skepatacmespon
ing lotion st ocentaton.
sa fos nlc seam pipe pls: any longi stip
tet econ sal be ake fo he pipe pall oe pi
te ey tcaion tha the cemer of te specimen it
TRAIT leur quer ofthe distance between adjacent weld
retest skp at cresping Lovato rt
saat and ansvrse specimens shall be take fom the
Sr tothe ype ais nd at sucha locaton ht he coer
Pree econ oced approximately a dhe stapes
receccPujacent weld convolution or fom the skp a &
responding Iocan and onto.
Ted pecons sal be teed at oom espera
19. Inspection
9.1 The impector representing the purchaser stall Have
cat atl mes le work on he contact ofthe purchaser
ia peformed oa pats of te manufacturer's works
Mane Rim tne manufacte of the material ordered. The
asa ord the inspector all easonable faites
‘apy te inspector tha he mss being furisbed in
(eae wih te elements specification ad ay
art egirementsspecifd ia the purchase cre. ll tests a
ests cal be made at the place of mata pro 0
‘pba unk erie specie nthe prchase ore, and
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shall te so conducted not interfere uecesly
Speraon ofthe works
a be emis he paca
a a om te nwt re
2 ac eee of
mae ee rh pn el
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a at be ce
ate aw arene
‘manufacturer and the purchaser. =
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fa et nce ety of he tsa
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21, Certieation
"aL Where specie inthe purchase ores, tb m
tur sal rh a cries of compliance sting dh
An pie war manufactur, esd, and spect it
Ph he requirements ofthis speciation (in
Sears) and any. requrements specified in the
wen) way found eo meet soc requirements, od
Pea est epoca the ei of the apis
‘Mtge, product analyses, and tension ets
22, Product Marking
[21 Bach length of pipe ile shall be esibly mark
stcing ampang, cling to shoe: the name
te manufacturer the
(seamless, ash welded,
‘tele the typeof helical ea
plate, te ouside ameter,
‘eet on weg yer oni engths be pectin ein
(ene date not equ
"2 Bor Coane
shal be permissible for bar co
{ty eaifestion metbod; when a specific
‘Speci in the pochase ore, tht system shal Bw
23, Keywords
"ps seamless tel pie: ten pies sel pipes wel
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ArPeNDIX,
\Sonmandatory nfrmation)
XL Minium Prmisibe Pipe Wall Thickness o Inspection
1 See Table XI.tfer minimum wall hcknesss.
{ABLE XL Table of nim Wal Thitneses on apetio or Nomina (Average) Pie Wall Thickwesee
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