ASTM F998-12
Standard Specification for Centrifugal Pump, Shipboard Use

Standard No.

ASTM F998-12

Release Date

2012

Published By

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

Status

Be replaced

Replace By

ASTM F998-12(2018)

Latest

ASTM F998-12(2022)

Scope

1.1 This specification covers the requirements applicable to the design and construction of centrifugal pumps for shipboard application. The three classes of service covered by this specification are as follows:

1.1.1 Class 1Freshwater,

1.1.2 Class 2Seawater, and

1.1.3 Class 3Hydrocarbon pumps (less than 1500 SSU).

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are provided for information purposes only.

ASTM F998-12 Referenced Document

• ASTM A193/A193M Standard Specification for Alloy-Steel and Stainless Steel Bolting Materials for High-Temperature Service
• ASTM A194/A194M Standard Specification for Carbon and Alloy Steel Nuts for Bolts for High Pressure or High Temperature Service, or Both
• ASTM A276 Standard Specification for Stainless Steel Bars and Shapes
• ASTM A36/A36M Standard Specification for Carbon Structural Steel
• ASTM A494/A494M Standard Specification for Castings, Nickel and Nickel Alloy
• ASTM A582/A582M Standard Specification for Free-Machining Stainless Steel Bars
• ASTM A743/A743M Standard Specification for Castings, Iron-Chromium, Iron-Chromium-Nickel, Corrosion Resistant, for General Application
• ASTM A747/A747M Standard Specification for Steel Castings, Stainless, Precipitation Hardening
• ASTM A890/A890M Standard Specification for Castings, Iron-Chromium-Nickel-Molybdenum Corrosion-Resistant, Duplex (Austenitic/Ferritic) for General Application
• ASTM A995/A995M Standard Specification for Castings, Austenitic-Ferritic (Duplex) Stainless Steel, for Pressure-Containing Parts
• ASTM B1 Standard Specification for Hard-Drawn Copper Wire
• ASTM B148 Standard Specification for Aluminum-Bronze Sand Castings
• ASTM B164 Standard Specification for Nickel-Copper Alloy Rod, Bar, and Wire
• ASTM B271 Standard Specification for Copper-Base Alloy Centrifugal Castings
• ASTM B369 Standard Specification for Copper-Nickel Alloy Castings
• ASTM B505/B505M Standard Specification for Copper Alloy Continuous Castings
• ASTM B584 Standard Specification for Copper Alloy Sand Castings for General Applications
• ASTM F1511 Standard Specification for Mechanical Seals for Shipboard Pump Applications
• ASTM F468 Standard Specification for Nonferrous Bolts, Hex Cap Screws, and Studs for General Use
• ISO 9001 Quality management systems - Requirements [Spanish version]

ASTM F998-12 history

• 2022 ASTM F998-12(2022) Standard Specification for Centrifugal Pump, Shipboard Use
• 2018 ASTM F998-12(2018) Standard Specification for Centrifugal Pump, Shipboard Use
• 2012 ASTM F998-12 Standard Specification for Centrifugal Pump, Shipboard Use
• 2010 ASTM F998-10 Standard Specification for Centrifugal Pump, Shipboard Use
• 2004 ASTM F998-04 Standard Specification for Centrifugal Pump, Shipboard Use
• 2002 ASTM F998-02 Standard Specification for Centrifugal Pump, Shipboard Use
• 2000 ASTM F998-00 Standard Specification for Centrifugal Pump, Shipboard Use