Description of Material
The following Bolting Material grades are covered by this standard:
ASTM A193 Grades B7/B7M
ASTM A194 Grades 2H/2HM, 7/7M
ASTM A320 Grades L7/L7M, L43
ASTM A540 Grade B23
All products shall meet the requirements of the referenced ASTM specification, and the modifications specified by the API 20E standard and the relevant bolting specification level.
Forms
| LoneStar Manufacture | ||
| Stud Bolts | ✓ | |
| Studding | ✓ | |
| Hexagon Headed Bolting | ✓ | |
| Socket Headed Bolting | ✓ | |
| Double Ended and Waisted Studs | ✓ | |
| Associated OEM Parts | ✓ |
Sizes and Threads
| LoneStar Manufacture | ||
| Metric Coarse | ✓ | |
| Metric Fine | ✓ | |
| Imperial UNRC+ | ✓ | |
| Imperial 8UNR | ✓ | |
| Imperial UNF | ✓ | |
| ACME | ✓ | |
| Metric sizes available | Up to M100 | |
| Imperial sizes available | Up to 4.00″ |
Requirements as per BSL
| BSL – 1 | Threads shall be UNRC/UNR Furnace calibration to API 6A Annex M Reduction Ratio 4:1 min |
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| BSL – 2 | Parts stress relieved after thread rolling Furnace loading and Quench media to API 6HT, and will include furnace load diagrams Phosphorus and Sulphur content 0.025% max Boron 0.0005% All testing by RM. Supplier shall be performed by us. |
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| BSL – 3 | As per BSL-2 Min. One thermocouple to be attached during heat treatment Continuous and Induction heat treatment is prohibited Reduction ration 10:1 min Phosphorus and Sulphur content 0.015% max All testing by RM. Supplier shall be performed by us. |
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| Testing samples shall be carried out as per standard and relevant BSL |