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ASTM A335 P11: properties, composition, uses and standards

By the Kanak Steel & Engineering Co. technical teamUpdated 1 October 20263 min read

Short answer

ASTM A335 P11 is a chrome-moly alloy steel pipe for high-temperature service, chosen for steam and hot-oil piping up to about 550 °C., density 7.85 g/cm³.

Overview diagram for ASTM A335 P11: properties, composition, uses and standards
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What is ASTM A335 P11?

ASTM A335 P11 is a chrome-moly alloy steel pipe for high-temperature service. Engineers choose it for steam and hot-oil piping up to about 550 °C. It is also known as SA-335 P11, 1¼Cr-½Mo alloy pipe, UNS K11597.

Designation
ASTM A335 P11
Also called
SA-335 P11 · 1¼Cr-½Mo alloy pipe · UNS K11597
Standard
ASTM A335 Grade P11
Density
7.85 g/cm³
Melting range
1420 – 1530 °C
Magnetic
Magnetic

Chemical composition

Under technical review for TDS.

ElementCurrent requirement
ChromiumAs specified
MolybdenumAs specified
CarbonAs specified
ManganeseAs specified
SiliconAs specified
PhosphorusAs specified
SulphurAs specified

Numerical specification requirements are published only after the applicable current standard edition has been verified. Governing specification to be verified: ASTM A335 Grade P11.

Mechanical properties

Under technical review for TDS.

PropertyCurrent requirement
Tensile strengthAs specified
Yield strength 0.2%As specified
ElongationAs specified

Numerical specification requirements are published only after the applicable current standard edition has been verified. Governing specification and condition to be verified: ASTM A335 Grade P11 — condition per order.

Where ASTM A335 P11 is used

Welding P11

The matching filler is ER80S-B2 / E8018-B2. Preheat and PWHT per ASME B31.1 / B31.3.

ASTM A335 P11 standards by product

Buying ASTM A335 P11: what to specify

  • The product standard and the UNS or designation — for example ASTM A335 P11.
  • Size, thickness or schedule, and quantity in pieces and kg or metres.
  • Heat-treatment condition where the standard offers a choice.
  • Certificate: EN 10204 3.1 or 3.2 available on request / as specified in the PO; ask for 3.2 if a third party must witness.

Questions buyers ask

Is ASTM A335 P11 magnetic?

Magnetic.

Can ASTM A335 P11 be welded?

Yes. The matching filler is ER80S-B2 / E8018-B2; preheat and PWHT per ASME B31.1 / B31.3.

Reviewed by the technical team, Kanak Steel & Engineering Co.
Sources: the ASTM / ASME specifications named on this page and producer datasheets · Last updated October 2026
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