ASTM B552-12
Standard Specification for Seamless and Welded Copperndash;Nickel Tubes for Water Desalting Plants

Standard No.
ASTM B552-12
Release Date
2012
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM B552-19
Latest
ASTM B552-19
Scope

1.1 This specification establishes requirements for seamless and welded copper-nickel tubes from 0.250 to 2.125 in. (6.35 to 54.0 mm) in diameter for use in heat exchangers in water desalting plants. The following alloys are involved:

Copper or
Copper Alloy UNS No.

Type of Metal

C70600

90-10 copper-nickel

C70620

90-10 copper-nickel
(Modified for Welding)

C71500

70-30 copper-nickel

C71520

70-30 copper-nickel
(Modified for Welding)