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GB/T 3639-2009English85 Add to Cart 0-9 seconds. Auto-delivery Seamless cold-drawn or cold-rolled steel tubes for precision applications Obsolete
GB/T 3639-2000English399 Add to Cart 3 days Cold-drawn or cold-rolled precision seamless steel tubes Obsolete
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GB/T 3639-2021: Seamless cold-drawn or cold-rolled steel tubes for precision applications

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GB NATIONAL STANDARD OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ICS 77.140.75 CCS H 48 Replacing GB/T 3639-2009 Seamless cold-drawn or cold-rolled steel tubes for precision applications Issued on: AUGUST 20, 2021 Implemented on: MARCH 01, 2022 Issued by. State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of PRC.

Table of Contents

Foreword... 3 1 Scope... 5 2 Normative references... 5 3 Terms and definitions... 7 4 Classification and code... 7 5 Order content... 8 6 Dimension, shape, weight, allowable deviation... 8 7 Technical requirements... 12 8 Inspection and test methods... 16 9 Inspection rules... 17 10 Packaging, marking, quality certificate... 18

Foreword

This document was drafted in accordance with GB/T 1.1-2020 "Directives for standardization - Part 1.Rules for the structure and drafting of standardizing documents". This document replaces GB/T 3639-2009 "Seamless cold-drawn or cold-rolled steel tubes for precision applications". Compared with GB/T 3639-2009, in addition to structural adjustments and editorial changes, the main technical changes are as follows. a) MODIFY the normative references (see Chapter 2; Chapter 2 of the 2009 edition); b) DELETE the manufacturing method in the order content (see Chapter 4 of the 2009 edition); c) MODIFY the size specifications (see Table 1; Table 1 of the 2009 edition); d) MODIFY the ordinary length range (see 6.2.1; 5.2.1 of the 2009 edition); e) MODIFY the requirement for curvature per meter (see 6.3.1; 5.3.1 of the 2009 edition); f) MODIFY the requirements for uneven wall thickness (see 6.5; 5.5.2 of the 2009 edition); g) DELETE the allowable deviation requirement for weight (see 5.6 of the 2009 edition); h) MODIFY the steel designation from Q345B to Q355B. ADD the steel designations 25Mn, Q420B, 25CrMo, 42CrMo, as well as their chemical composition and mechanical performance requirements (see 7.1.1, 7.4; 6.1.1, 6.4 of the 2009 edition); i) MODIFY the smelting method of steel (see 7.2.1; 6.2.1 of the 2009 edition); j) MODIFY the requirements for compactness inspection (see 7.6; 6.6 of the 2009 edition); k) MODIFY the surface roughness requirements (see 7.7; 6.7 of the 2009 edition); l) ADD the non-destructive testing requirements (see 7.9); m) ADD the surface anti-rust requirements (see 10.1); n) DELETE the Appendix A, Appendix B, Appendix C, Appendix D (see Appendix A, Appendix B, Appendix C, Appendix D of the 2009 edition). Please note that some of the contents of this document may involve patents. The issuing agency of this document is not responsible for identifying patents. This document was proposed by the China Iron and Steel Association. This document shall be under the jurisdiction of the National Steel Standardization Technical Committee (SAC/TC 183). Drafting organizations of this standard. Jiangsu Diom Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Liwan Precision Pipe Co., Ltd., Zhejiang Lunbao Metal Pipe Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Huacheng Industrial Pipe Co., Ltd., Baoshan Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., Shengde Xintai New Materials Co., Ltd., Changsha Hercules Hydraulic Engineering Co., Ltd., Jiangsu Hongyi Steel tube Co., Ltd., Hebei Jinao Precision Technology Co., Ltd., Metallurgical Industry Information Standards Research Institute. The main drafters of this document. Zhou Renjie, Bao Yongli, Yu Zhenglong, Ni Zhihong, Zheng Zhongcai, Han Bo, Liu Wenhao, Zhou Wenqing, Jiang Weihong, Ni Song, Cheng Jinyong, Yu Jiaheng, Feng Guangti, Zhou Jinmiao, Wang Xiaobing, Chen Qi, Zhang Yanjun, Li Qi. This document was first published in 1983; revised for the first time in 2000; revised for the second time in 2009.This is the third revision. Seamless cold-drawn or cold-rolled steel tubes for precision applications

1 Scope

This document specifies the classification, code, order content, size, shape, weight, tolerance, technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, packaging, markings, quality certificates of seamless cold-drawn or cold-rolled steel tubes for precision applications. This document is applicable to seamless cold-drawn or cold-rolled steel tubes for precision applications (hereinafter referred to as steel tubes), which have special dimensional accuracy and high surface quality requirements, for the manufacture of mechanical structures, hydraulic equipment, automobile parts.

2 Normative references

The contents of the following documents constitute the indispensable clauses of this document through normative references in the text. Among them, for dated reference documents, only the version corresponding to that date is applicable to this document; for undated reference documents, the latest version (including all amendments) is applicable to this document. GB/T 222 Permissible tolerances for chemical composition of steel products GB/T 223.5 Steel and iron - Determination of acid-soluble silicon and total silicon content - Reduced molybdosilicate spectrophotometric method GB/T 223.9 Iron steel and alloy - Determination of aluminium content - Chrome azurol S photometric method GB/T 223.12 Methods for chemical analysis of iron, steel and alloy - The sodium carbonate separation-diphenyl carbazide photometric method for the determination of chromium content GB/T 223.23 Iron, steel and alloy - Determination of nickel content - The dimethylglyoxime spectrophotometric method GB/T 223.26 Iron, steel and alloy - Determination of molybdenum content - The thiocyanate spectrophotometric method GB/T 223.37 Iron, steel and alloy - Determination of nitrogen content - Indophenol blue spectrophotometric method after distillation separation GB/T 223.53 Methods for chemical analysis of iron, steel and alloy - The flame atomic absorption spectrophotometric method for the determination of copper content GB/T 223.59 Iron, steel and alloy - Determination of phosphorus content - Bismuth phosphomolybdate blue spectrophotometric method and antimony phosphomolybdate blue spectrophotometric method GB/T 223.63 Methods for chemical analysis of iron, steel and alloy - The sodium (potassium) periodate photometric method for the determination of manganese content GB/T 223.85 Steel and iron - Determination of sulfur content - Infrared absorption method after combustion in an induction furnace GB/T 223.86 Steel and iron - Determination of total carbon content - Infrared absorption method after combustion in an induction furnace GB/T 228.1 Metallic materials - Tensile testing - Part 1.Method of test at room temperature GB/T 242 Metal materials - Tube - Drift-expending test GB/T 246 Metal materials - Tube - Flattening test GB/T 699 Quality carbon structural steels GB/T 1031 Geometrical product specifications (GPS) - Surface texture. Profile method - Surface roughness parameters and their values GB/T 1591 High strength low alloy structural steels GB/T 2102 Acceptance packing marking and quality certification of steel tube GB/T 2975 Steel and steel products - Location and preparation of samples and test pieces for mechanical testing GB/T 3077 Alloy structure steels GB/T 4336 Carbon and low-alloy steel - Determination of multi-element contents - Spark discharge atomic emission spectrometric method (routine method) GB/T 5777-2019 Automated full peripheral ultrasonic testing of seamless and welded (except submerged arc-welded) steel tubes for the detection of longitudinal and/or transverse imperfections GB/T 7735-2016 Automated eddy current testing of seamless and welded (except submerged arc-welded) steel tubes for detection of imperfections

3 Terms and definitions

The terms and definitions, which are defined in GB/T 30062, apply to this document.

4 Classification and code

The steel tubes are classified and coded, according to their delivery state, as follows.

5 Order content

The contract or order, for ordering steel tubes, according to this document, shall include the following. a) Number of this document; b) Product name; c) Steel designation; d) Size specifications; e) The quantity ordered (total weight or total length); f) Delivery state; g) Special requirements.

6 Dimension, shape, weight, allowable deviation

6.1 Dimensions 6.1.1 Steel tubes are usually delivered, based on nominal outer diameter (D) and nominal wall thickness (S). According to the requirements of the buyer AND after negotiation between the supplier and the buyer, the steel tube can also be delivered, based on the nominal outer diameter and the nominal inner diameter (d) OR the nominal inner diameter and the nominal wall thickness. 6.1.2 The dimensions of the steel tube shall meet the requirements of Table 1. 6.1.3 For steel tubes, which are delivered in cold working (+C, +LC) state, the allowable deviation of the nominal outer diameter and the nominal inner diameter shall meet the requirements of Table 1.For steel tubes, which are delivered in the heat treatment (+SR, +A, +N) state, the allowable deviation of the nominal outer diameter and the nominal inner diameter shall meet the requirements of Table 2. 6.1.4 The allowable deviation of steel tube's wall thickness is ±10%S or ±0.10 mm (whichever is larger). 6.1.5 According to the requirements of the buyer, after negotiation between the supplier and the buyer, as indicated in the contract, the steel tubes, which have dimensions and/or allowable deviations other than those specified in Table 1 and Table 2, are available. 6.2 Length 6.2.1 Ordinary length The ordinary length of steel tube is 3000 mm ~ 12000 mm. After negotiation between the supplier and the buyer AND indicated in the contract, it may deliver the steel tubes, which have a length shorter than 3000 mm but not shorter than 2000 mm; the quantity of steel tubes shall not exceed 5% of the total quantity of the batch. 6.2.2 Fixed length and multiple length 6.2.2.1 According to the request of the buyer, after negotiation between the supplier and the buyer, as indicated in the contract, the steel tube can be delivered according to the fixed length or the multiple length. The total length of the fixed-length and multiple-length of the steel tube shall be within the ordinary length range. The allowable deviation of the fixed length shall meet the following requirements. a) When the length is not more than 5000 mm, it is ; b) When the length is greater than 5000 mm, it is. 6.2.2.2 For steel tubes, which are delivered in multiple length, the margin of each cut shall meet the following requirements. a) When the outer diameter is not more than 159 mm. it is 5 mm ~ 10 mm; b) When the outer diameter is more than 159 mm. it is 10 mm ~ 15 mm. 6.3 Curvature 6.3.1 The curvature per meter of the steel tube shall not be greater than 1.5 mm/m.

7 Technical requirements

7.1 Steel designation and chemical composition 7.1.1 The designation and chemical composition (melting analysis) of the steel shall meet the requirements of 10, 20, 35, 45, 25Mn in GB/T 699; the Q355B, Q420B in GB/T 1591; the 25CrMo and 42CrMo in GB/T 3077, where P, S content shall not be greater than 0.025%. 7.1.2 When the purchaser requires a finished product analysis, it shall be specified in the contract. The allowable deviation of the chemical composition of the finished steel tube shall meet the requirements of GB/T 222. 7.1.3 According to the requirements of the buyer AND after negotiation between the supplier and the buyer, other steel tubes can be supplied. 7.2 Manufacturing method 7.2.1 Steel smelting method Steel shall be smelted, by electric arc furnace plus out-of-furnace refining OR oxygen converter plus out-of-furnace refining methods. 7.2.2 Manufacturing method of steel tube The steel tube shall be manufactured by cold drawn or cold rolled seamless method. When the purchaser specifies a certain method to manufacture steel tubes, it shall be specified in the contract. 7.3 Delivery state Steel tubes shall be delivered in one of the states, which are listed in Table 3. 7.4 Mechanical properties The longitudinal mechanical properties of the steel tube, at room temperature, in the delivery state, shall meet the requirements of Table 4. 7.5 Process performance 7.5.1 Flattening According to the requirements of the buyer, after negotiation between the supplier and the buyer, as indicated in the contract, the steel tubes, which have a ratio of wall thickness to outer diameter less than 15%, in the designations of 10, 20, Q355B, in the +A and + N states, can be subject to the flattening test. After the specimen is flattened, the distance H between flat plates, after flattening, is calculated according to formula (1). After the test, there shall be no cracks or fractures on the specimen. 7.5.2 Flaring According to the requirements of the buyer, after negotiation between the supplier and the buyer, as indicated in the contract, the steel tubes, which have an outer diameter of not more than 150 mm AND a wall thickness of not more than 10 mm, in the designations 10, 20, Q355B, in the state of +A and +N, can be subject to flaring test. The top core taper of the flaring test is 60°. The flaring rate of the outer diameter of the specimen shall meet the requirements of Table 5.After the test, the specimen shall not show cracks. 7.7 Surface roughness 7.7.1 For steel tubes, which have an outer diameter not greater than 260 mm, the inner and outer surface roughness Rα shall meet the following requirements. a) When delivered in +SR, +A, +N states, the outer surface is not more than 4 μm; b) When delivered in +C and +LC states, the inner and outer surfaces of the steel tube are not greater than 4 μm; wherein the requirements for the inner surface are applicable to steel tubes, which have a nominal inner diameter or a calculated inner diameter of not less than 15 mm. 7.7.2 For steel tubes, which have an outer diameter greater than 260 mm, the inner and outer surface roughness Rα shall not be greater than 6 μm. 7.7.3 The surface roughness is measured, in the axial direction of the steel tube, according to the arithmetic mean deviation Rα of the profile, which is specified in GB/T 1031, AND the recommended sampling length. Designation Outer diameter flaring rate/% 7.7.4 According to the requirements of the buyer, after negotiation between the supplier and the buyer, as indicated in the contract, it may specify other surface roughness requirements. 7.8 Surface quality 7.8.1 The inner and outer surfaces of steel tubes shall be smooth. The depth of local pits, scratches, small scratches shall not exceed 0.08 mm. The actual wall thickness of the steel tube, at these defects, shall not be less than the minimum allowable wall thickness deviation. 7.8.2 Defects on the inner and outer surfaces of the steel tube can be removed, by appropriate methods. The actual wall thickness, at the removal location, shall not be less than the minimum allowable wall thickness deviation. 7.8.3 The inner and outer surfaces of cold-worked steel tubes may have phosphate and lubricant adhesion layers, which are formed in the manufacturing process. The inner and outer surfaces of the delivered steel tube, in the heat-treated condition, may have an oxide film layer, that does not affect the surface inspection; however, there shall be no loose oxide scale.

8 Inspection and test methods

8.2 The size and shape of steel tubes shall be measured one by one, by the measuring tools, that meet the accuracy requirements. 8.3 The inner and outer surfaces of steel tubes shall be visually inspected one by one, under sufficient lighting conditions. 8.4 The test methods and sampling methods, for other inspection items of steel tubes, shall meet the requirements of Table 6.

9 Inspection rules

9.1 Inspection and acceptance The inspection and acceptance of steel tubes are carried out, by the supplier’s quality and technical supervision department. 9.2 Group-batching rules Steel tubes are inspected and accepted in batches. Each batch shall be composed of steel tubes of the same designation, the same heat number, the same specification, the same heat treatment system (heat) or the same delivery state. The number of steel tubes in each batch shall not exceed 500. 9.3 Sampling quantity The sampling quantity of each batch of steel tubes shall meet the requirements of Table 6.

10 Packaging, marking, quality certificate

10.1 For the steel tubes, which are exit-factory in the heat treatment (+SR, +A, +N) state, the inner and outer surface shall be rust-proofed, usually coated with neutral oil. When the buyer has special requirements for rust prevention, it shall be negotiated and determined by the supplier and the buyer. 10.2 The packaging, marking, quality certificate of steel tubes shall meet the requirements of GB/T 2102. ......
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