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ASTM A860 WPHY 56 Pipe Fittings are high yield wrought carbon steel pipe fittings produced for high pressure piping systems, particularly those that require strength and dependable service. These fittings are made to ASTM A860 with a minimum yield strength of 56 ksi (386 MPa) and tensile strength of 490–660 MPa. They come in elbows, bends, tees, crosses, reducers, caps and other shapes, and are available with straight or custom bend radius, depending on the type of piping application. Solitaire Overseas is a trusted ASTM A860 WPHY 56 Pipe Fittings Manufacturer and Supplier in India, providing quality pipe fittings that are manufactured with a focus on quality and inspected by highly qualified individuals for use in the oil and gas, pipeline and industrial sectors.
| Parameter / Feature | Specification Details |
|---|---|
| Material Grade | ASTM A860 / ASME SA860 WPHY 56 Carbon Steel |
| Seamless Fitting Size Range | 1/2″ to 10″ |
| Welded Fitting Size Range | 1/2″ to 48″ (DN15 – DN1200) |
| Schedule / Wall Thickness | SCH 10, SCH 20, SCH 30, STD, SCH 40, SCH 60, XS, SCH 80, SCH 100, SCH 120, SCH 140, SCH 160, XXS |
| Dimensional Standards | ASME/ANSI B16.9, MSS SP-75, ASTM A960/A960M, BS 4504, BS 1560, BS 10 |
| Connection Type | Butt-Weld (Welding) |
| Bending Radius | R = 1D, 2D, 3D, 5D, 6D, 8D, 10D, or Custom |
| Manufacturing Process | Push, Press, Forge, Cast, etc. |
| Compliance & Standards | NACE MR 01-75 |
| Test Certificates & Reports | • EN 10204 3.1B Mill Test Certificate • Raw Material Test Certificate • 100% Radiography Test Report • Third-Party Inspection Report |
| Origin / Mill Availability | Japanese, Indian, USA, Korean, European, Ukrainian, Russian |
| Available Types | 90° Elbows, Tees, Reducers, Caps, Crosses, and general Butt-Weld Branch Outlets |
| Grade | C | Mn | P | S | Si | Ni | Cr | Mo | Cu | Ti | V | Cb | Al |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A860 | 0.20 | 1.00-1.45 | 0.030 | 0.010 | 0.15-0.40 | 0.50 | 0.30 | 0.25 | 0.35 | 0.05 | 0.10 | 0.04 | 0.06 |
| Grade | Yield Strength (MPa) | Tensile Strength (MPa) | Elongation | Max. Hardness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPHY 56 | 386 | 490–660 | ≤32% | 22 HRC (235 HBW) |
| Material / Specification | Equivalent |
|---|---|
| A860 Fittings | A860 Grade WPHY 56 Fittings |
| A694 WPHY 56 | A694 Grade F56 Flanges |
| A234 Fittings | A234 Grade WPB Carbon Steel Fittings |
| A234 | AISI 4130 High Strength Low Alloyed Steel Fittings |
| NPS (in) | DN (mm) | OD (mm) | 90° LR Elbow | 45° LR Elbow | 90° SR Elbow | Caps | Reducers | Tees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 15 | 21.3 | 0.03 | 0.04 | — | 0.04 | — | 0.09 |
| 3/4 | 20 | 26.7 | 0.11 | 0.06 | — | 0.05 | 0.06 | 0.13 |
| 1 | 25 | 33.4 | 0.16 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.12 | 0.25 |
| 1-1/4 | 32 | 42.2 | 0.26 | 0.13 | 0.18 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 0.43 |
| 1-1/2 | 40 | 48.3 | 0.37 | 0.19 | 0.25 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 0.61 |
| 2 | 50 | 60.3 | 0.66 | 0.33 | 0.44 | 0.24 | 0.38 | 0.88 |
| 2-1/2 | 65 | 73.0 | 1.29 | 0.69 | 0.91 | 0.42 | 0.73 | 1.74 |
| 3 | 80 | 88.9 | 2.04 | 1.02 | 1.36 | 0.67 | 0.94 | 2.42 |
| 3-1/2 | 90 | 101.6 | 2.94 | 1.47 | 1.97 | 0.92 | 1.19 | 3.26 |
| 4 | 100 | 114.3 | 3.84 | 1.92 | 2.56 | 1.17 | 1.45 | 4.12 |
| 5 | 125 | 141.3 | 6.48 | 3.24 | 4.32 | 1.90 | 2.50 | 6.54 |
| 6 | 150 | 168.3 | 9.94 | 4.97 | 6.63 | 2.83 | 3.60 | 9.58 |
| 8 | 200 | 219.1 | 20.10 | 10.10 | 13.40 | 5.11 | 5.70 | 17.90 |
| 10 | 250 | 273.0 | 35.40 | 17.70 | 23.60 | 8.92 | 9.60 | 30.40 |
| 12 | 300 | 323.8 | 52.00 | 26.00 | 34.60 | 13.10 | 13.60 | 43.60 |
| 14 | 350 | 355.6 | 67.90 | 34.00 | 45.30 | 15.90 | 25.40 | 53.50 |
| 16 | 400 | 406.4 | 89.00 | 44.50 | 59.10 | 20.00 | 31.00 | 66.10 |
| 18 | 450 | 457.0 | 113.00 | 56.50 | 75.30 | 25.50 | 37.80 | 83.90 |
| 20 | 500 | 508.0 | 140.00 | 70.00 | 93.10 | 31.80 | 55.40 | 104.00 |
| 22 | 550 | 559.0 | 169.00 | 84.50 | 113.00 | 38.80 | 62.40 | 126.00 |
| 24 | 600 | 610.0 | 202.00 | 101.00 | 135.00 | 45.10 | 68.40 | 139.00 |
| 26 | 650 | 660.0 | 237.00 | 119.00 | 158.00 | 50.50 | 89.40 | 176.00 |
| 28 | 700 | 711.0 | 276.00 | 138.00 | 184.00 | 56.20 | 96.50 | 198.00 |
| 30 | 750 | 762.0 | 316.00 | 158.00 | 211.00 | 62.10 | 104.00 | 228.00 |
| 32 | 800 | 813.0 | 361.00 | 180.00 | 241.00 | 68.40 | 111.00 | 259.00 |
| 34 | 850 | 864.0 | 406.00 | 204.00 | 272.00 | 75.40 | 116.00 | 295.00 |
| 36 | 900 | 914.0 | 457.00 | 228.00 | 304.00 | 81.90 | 125.00 | 331.00 |
| 38 | 950 | 965.0 | 510.00 | 255.00 | 340.00 | 94.70 | 133.00 | 370.00 |
| 40 | 1000 | 1016.0 | 565.00 | 282.00 | 377.00 | 102.00 | 140.00 | 411.00 |
| 42 | 1050 | 1067.0 | 622.00 | 311.00 | 416.00 | 110.00 | 147.00 | 422.00 |
| 44 | 1100 | 1118.0 | 684.00 | 342.00 | 456.00 | 126.00 | 155.00 | 475.00 |
| 46 | 1150 | 1168.0 | 748.00 | 374.00 | 499.00 | 134.00 | 189.00 | 521.00 |
| 48 | 1200 | 1219.0 | 814.00 | 407.00 | 543.00 | 143.00 | 197.00 | 569.00 |
| Nominal Pipe Size | Wall Thickness* | -20° to 650° | 700° | 750° | *** 800° |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | .109 | 1695 | 1621 | 1463 | 1220 |
| 3/4 | .113 | 1455 | 1392 | 1256 | 1046 |
| 1 | .133 | 1575 | 1506 | 1359 | 1134 |
| 1 1/4 | .140 | 1065 | 1019 | 919 | 766 |
| 1 1/2 | .145 | 1005 | 960 | 867 | 723 |
| 2 | .154 | 900 | 861 | 777 | 648 |
| 2 1/2 | .203 | 1215 | 1162 | 1048 | 874 |
| 3 | .216 | 1095 | 1047 | 945 | 788 |
| 3 1/2 | .226 | 1020 | 975 | 880 | 734 |
| 4 | .237 | 975 | 932 | 841 | 702 |
| 5 | .258 | 885 | 846 | 764 | 637 |
| 6 | .280 | 840 | 803 | 725 | 604 |
| 8 | .322 | 765 | 731 | 660 | 550 |
| 10 | .365 | 720 | 688 | 621 | 518 |
| 12 | .375 | 630 | 602 | 543 | 453 |
| 14 | .375 | 570 | 545 | 492 | 410 |
| 16 | .375 | 495 | 473 | 427 | 356 |
| 18 | .375 | 450 | 430 | 388 | 354 |
| 20 | .375 | 405 | 387 | 349 | 291 |
| 24 | .375 | 330 | 315 | 284 | 237 |
| 30 | .375 | 265 | 254 | 229 | 190 |
| 36 | .375 | 220 | 198 | 178 | 148 |
| 42 | .375 | 189 | 181 | 163 | 136 |
| 48 | .375 | 165 | 158 | 143 | 118 |
ASTM A860 WPHY 56 Pipe Fittings are high-yield carbon steel butt-weld fittings used in high-pressure piping and pipeline systems.
WPHY stands for Wrought Pipe High Yield, while 56 indicates a minimum 56 ksi yield strength.
WPHY 56 has a higher minimum yield strength of 56 ksi, compared with 52 ksi for WPHY 52.
Yes. They are designed for high-strength and high-pressure piping applications when the appropriate size, design, and specifications are selected.
WPHY 56 fittings may undergo normalizing, quenching, and tempering depending on the manufacturing and specification requirements.
Yes. ASTM A860 WPHY 56 fittings can be welded using suitable welding procedures and compatible filler materials.