ASTM B543-07
Standard Specification for Welded Copper and Copper-Alloy Heat Exchanger Tube

Standard No.
ASTM B543-07
Release Date
2007
Published By
American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)
Status
Replace By
ASTM B543-07e1
Latest
ASTM B543/B543M-18
Scope

1.1 This specification covers welded tube of copper and various copper alloys up to 3 1/8 in., inclusive, in diameter, for use in surface condensers, evaporators, heat exchangers, and general engineering applications. The following coppers or copper alloys are involved:

Copper or Copper Alloy UNS No. 2Previously Used DesignationType of Metal
C10800...oxygen-free, low phosphorus
C12200DHP phosphorized, high residual phosphorus
C19400...copper-iron alloy
C23000...red brass
C44300...arsenical admiralty
C44400...antimonial admiralty
C44500...phosphorized admiralty
C68700...arsenical aluminum brass
C70400...95-5 copper-nickel
C70600...90-10 copper-nickel
C70620...90-10 copper-nickel (Modified for Welding)
C71000...80-20 copper-nickel
C71500...70-30 copper-nickel
C71520...70-30 copper-nickel (Modified for Welding)
C71640...copper-nickel-iron-manganese
C72200......

1.2 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use. (Warning8212;Mercury is a definite health hazard in use and disposal. (See 12.1.1.))

ASTM B543-07 history

  • 2018 ASTM B543/B543M-18 Standard Specification for Welded Copper and Copper-Alloy Heat Exchanger Tube
  • 2012 ASTM B543/B543M-12 Standard Specification for Welded Copper and Copper-Alloy Heat Exchanger Tube
  • 2007 ASTM B543-07e1 Standard Specification for Welded Copper and Copper-Alloy Heat Exchanger Tube
  • 2007 ASTM B543-07 Standard Specification for Welded Copper and Copper-Alloy Heat Exchanger Tube
  • 1996 ASTM B543-96(2003) Standard Specification for Welded Copper and Copper-Alloy Heat Exchanger Tube
  • 1996 ASTM B543-96e1 Standard Specification for Welded Copper and Copper-Alloy Heat Exchanger Tube
  • 1996 ASTM B543-96 Standard Specification for Welded Copper and Copper-Alloy Heat Exchanger Tube



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