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ASTM A860 WPHY42 WPHY52 WPHY60 High-Strength Carbon Steel Butt Weld Tee Fittings

Product Summary
ASTM A860 WPHY42 steel tee pipe fittings are high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) materials for oil and gas pipelines, meeting MSS SP-75 standards. Defined by mechanical properties (42 ksi min yield strength) rather than fixed chemistry, they offer durability and toughness with customizable alloy compositions within specified limits.

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Product Description
ASTM A860 WPHY Series Steel Tee Pipe Fittings
Product Overview

WPHY 42 is a high-strength low-alloy (HSLA) pipe fitting material designed for demanding pipeline systems, particularly in oil and gas applications. Manufactured to MSS SP-75 specifications for wrought, high-strength butt-welding fittings, these materials are engineered to meet rigorous mechanical property requirements.

Typical Chemical Composition (WPHY 42)
Element Composition Range (Weight %)
Carbon (C) Up to 0.26% max
Manganese (Mn) 0.87–1.35%
Phosphorus (P) 0.035% max
Sulfur (S) 0.035% max
Silicon (Si) 0.13–0.45%
Microalloying Elements (V, Cb/Nb, Ti) Small amounts (typically below 0.1–0.2%)
Key Technical Characteristics
  • Performance-Based Specification: WPHY 42 is defined by minimum yield strength (42 ksi / 290 MPa), tensile strength, and impact toughness requirements rather than fixed chemical composition
  • Manufacturing Flexibility: Steel producers can adjust alloying elements within allowable limits to achieve required mechanical properties
  • Variable Composition: Chemical composition may differ between manufacturers and specification revisions
Application Guidance

Critical Note: For welding procedure qualification, corrosion analysis, or material compatibility assessments, always refer to the specific heat's Mill Test Report (MTR) / Material Test Certificate (MTC). This document provides the actual measured chemical composition for your specific material batch.

Basic Material Selection: The typical composition ranges provided are sufficient for general materials selection and specification purposes.

Advanced Engineering Applications: For WPS/PQR development, FEA with temperature-dependent properties, or detailed corrosion behavior analysis, obtain exact chemistry data from the supplier's MTR and consult the latest MSS SP-75 standard along with any applicable client or company specifications.

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