Boiler Quality Carbon Steel
The most commonly used carbon steel plate for welded pressure vessels and boilers in moderate and lower temperature service where notch toughness is critical.
Quick Specifications
The most commonly used carbon steel plate for welded pressure vessels and boilers in moderate and lower temperature service where notch toughness is critical.
Applicable Standards
ASTM A516
→SA 516
→IS 2002
→Size Range
Wall Thickness
Standards
Chemical Composition (% by weight)
Mechanical Properties
Minimum values at room temperature.
Steel Solutions Across Critical Industries
Pressure Vessels
Shells, dished heads, separators, and columns in petrochemical refineries.
Boilers
Industrial boilers, deaerators, and high-pressure steam distribution systems.
Storage Tanks
Cryogenic and low-temperature LPG/liquefied gas storage spheres and cylindrical tanks.
Heat Exchangers
Shell-and-tube heat exchanger body shells and tube sheets.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pressure Vessel Plate SA 516 Gr.60/70
SA 516 Gr.60/70 is fine-grained, killed carbon-manganese steel plate engineered to provide superior notch toughness and weldability for moderate and low-temperature pressure containment vessels.
NSW Steel supplies SA 516 Gr.60/70 in normalized condition with Charpy V-notch impact testing down to -46°C, HIC & SSCC testing (NACE TM0284 / TM0177), ultrasonic examination to SA 578 Level II, and EN 10204 3.2 third-party inspection.