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GOST 8732

Welcome to ALLLAND! We specialize in the production of hot-rolled seamless steel pipes in compliance with GOST 8732 standards. Our product range covers a wide variety of specifications, with a full range of outer diameters and wall thicknesses, capable of meeting diverse application requirements such as oil and gas transportation, structural engineering, machining, and high-pressure applications. We select high-quality carbon steel and low-alloy steel materials and organize production in strict accordance with GOST 8732 and GOST 8731 standards to ensure that the strength, toughness, and dimensional accuracy of our steel pipes meet these standards. Additionally, ALLLAND offers customized services, including custom lengths, surface treatments, and end processing, and is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective seamless steel pipe solutions to customers worldwide.

Alllandsteel is a steel pipe manufacturer based in China with 25 years of experience

The facility spans 22,000 square meters, represents a RMB 700 million investment, and operates four production lines (JCOE, ERW, SMLS, SSAW) alongside five coating lines. 

With an annual production capacity of 250,000 tons, the factory covers specifications ranging from Ø406 to Ø1524 and holds multiple international certifications (API/ASTM/EN/ISO/JIS). Focused on steel pipes, creating value for you!

GOST 8732

GOST 8732 is a national standard for hot-rolled seamless steel pipes established by the former Soviet Union, which specifies technical requirements for the dimensional range, wall thickness tolerances, length, and cross-sectional shape of hot-rolled seamless steel pipes. Its full name is:
GOST 8732-78: Hot-rolled seamless steel pipes. It primarily specifies the dimensional standards and tolerances for hot-rolled seamless pipes. This standard is widely used in structural and mechanical applications, such as in the petroleum, machinery manufacturing, construction, and boiler manufacturing industries. The standard imposes strict dimensional requirements and must be used in conjunction with GOST 8731 during production.

GOST 8732 Specifications

O.D.:

20 mm to 550 mm; small-diameter precision tubes: as small as 10 mm.

W.T.:

2.5 mm to 75 mm, offering a wider range than ASTM A106

Length:

Fixed or random lengths: 4–12 m; customizable

Process:

Hot-rolled seamless (Hot Deformed)

Technical Standards:

GOST 8732 (Dimensions) + GOST 8731 (Properties)

Steel Grades:

10, 20 (low-carbon steel)/35, 45 (medium-carbon steel)/40X (alloy structural steel)/09G2S (low-alloy high-strength steel)

Tube Ends:

Plain End / Beveled End (30°) / Specially Finished Ends (per customer requirements)

Surface Treatment:

Black surface / Hot-rolled scale

GOST 8732 Notes

The GOST 8732 standard emphasizes dimensional accuracy and must be used in conjunction with GOST 8731 (which emphasizes pipe performance).
The GOST 8732 + 8731 standards are similar to the ASTM A106 standard in that they both emphasize the performance and dimensions of hot-rolled seamless pipes.
The GOST standards place greater emphasis on dimensions and versatility.

GOST 8732 Dimensions

GOST 8732 Size Charts

Formula for the theoretical weight of steel pipes: Weight (kg/m) = (OD – WT) × WT × 0.02466

OD (mm) WT (mm) Weight(kg/m)
21.3 2.5 1.27
21.3 3 1.48
26.9 2.5 1.63
26.9 3 1.92
33.7 3 2.42
33.7 4 3.16
42.4 3 3.05
42.4 4 4.07
48.3 3.5 3.84
48.3 5 5.44
60.3 3.5 4.92
60.3 5 6.92
76.1 4 7.03
76.1 6 10.35
89 4.5 9.46
89 6 12.52
114.3 4.5 12.21
114.3 6 16.07
139.7 6 19.5
139.7 8 25.6
168.3 6 23.7
168.3 10 38.7
219.1 6 31.5
219.1 10 51.2
273 8 52.3
273 12 77
325 10 79.7
325 14 110
377 10 92.8
377 16 146
426 12 123
426 20 202
508 16 194
508 25 300

GOST 8732 Pipe Dimensional tolerances

Item Normal accuracyHigh accuracy
Outside Diameter≤50mm±0.5 mm±0.4 mm
50–219mm±1.0%±0.8%
>219mm±1.25%±1.0%
Wall Thickness≤ 20mm±12.5%±10%
> 20±12.5%±8%
LengthCut to length+10 mm+10 mm
Straightness ≤ 1.5 mm per meter≤ 1.0 mm per meter

For total length deflection, the standard specifies that the total deflection—calculated by multiplying the deflection per meter by the total length—shall not exceed 0.15% × total length (for standard accuracy).

GOST 8732 Standard Steel Grades

GOST 8732 does not specify steel grades on its own; it is typically applied in conjunction with the following standards:

  • GOST 8731 (Technical Specifications) 
  • GOST 1050 (Carbon Structural Steel) 
  • GOST 19281 (Low-Alloy High-Strength Steel)

Grades of carbon structural steel

GradeType
10Low-carbon steel
20High-quality carbon steel
35Medium-carbon steel
45Medium-high-carbon steel

20 steel pipe is the most widely used grade under GOST 8732, equivalent to China’s 20# steel and the U.S. ASTM A106 Gr. B , with similar chemical compositions but slight differences in mechanical property classifications. A106 is primarily used for pressure piping, with a tensile strength of ≥ 415 MPa and an elongation of ≥ 20%; 20 steel has a tensile strength of 410–550 MPa and an elongation of ≥ 24%.

Low-alloy high-strength steel

GradeType
09G2SLow-alloy steel
17G1SHigh-strength steel
10GSAlloy steel

09G2S is a representative grade of low-alloy high-strength steel in the GOST 8732 system and is a distinctive Russian grade.
Equivalence: Equivalent to China’s Q345B or 16Mn, and Europe’s S355J2H.

Steel Grade Designation Rules

Example: 09G2S
09 → Carbon content of approximately 0.09%
G → Contains manganese (Mn)
2 → Manganese content grade
S → Contains silicon (Si)

GOST 8732 Pipe Testing

Hot-rolled seamless steel pipes manufactured in accordance with GOST 8732 must undergo the following tests to ensure that they meet all performance requirements.

GOST 8732 Chemical Analysis

 Verifies whether the steel grade of the steel pipe complies with the requirements of GOST 8732 for carbon or low-alloy steel.

Lattening/Bending/Forming Test

One of the most critical performance tests for seamless pipes, verifying whether cracks appear in the pipe wall when the pipe is flattened to a specified distance.

GOST 8732 Dimensional & Visual Inspection

 Dimensions must be within tolerance limits, and the surface must be free of defects such as cracks, folds, and delamination.

GOST 8732 End Inspection

 Inspects the flatness of the tube ends (Square / Beveled End).

GOST 8732 Tensile Test

Standard test specimens (round bars or pipe sections) are prepared in accordance with GOST 1497 to determine the pipe’s tensile strength, yield strength, and elongation.

 Impact Test/KV Test

Uses the Charpy V-notch (CVN) test method to evaluate the steel pipe’s low-temperature toughness and prevent brittle fracture.

GOST 8732 Requirements for Steel Pipe Marking

GOST 8732 also specifies requirements for the marking of steel pipes, primarily referencing the supporting standard GOST 8731. This ensures that steel pipes are traceable upon shipment and that their quality complies with the standard.
General Marking Requirements

1. Manufacturer name / trademark
2. Standard number GOST 8732
3. Steel grade
4. Dimensional information
5. Heat number / Batch number

There are three common marking methods: Paint Marking / Stamping / Tag / Label

Applications

GOST 8732 steel pipes offer high strength and good machinability. With no weld seams, their pressure resistance is significantly higher than that of welded steel pipes with the same wall thickness. They have a wide range of applications and can operate under extreme conditions, including high temperature and high pressure, as well as low temperatures.
They are indispensable base materials in heavy industrial sectors such as petroleum, energy, chemical, and machinery manufacturing.

Oil & Gas Equipment—Drilling and wellhead equipment, casing support structures, oilfield equipment.
GOST 8732 is not a pipeline standard and is generally not used for high-pressure oil and gas transmission trunk lines.
Energy & Power—Power plant structural pipes, heat exchanger equipment supports, boiler auxiliary structures.
Mechanical Engineering—Machine part manufacturing, hydraulic equipment.
Construction & Structural—Steel structural frames, scaffolding systems, bridge supports.
General Industry—Low-pressure fluid conveyance, industrial piping.

Conclusion

GOST 8732 is a standard for hot-rolled seamless steel pipes centered on dimensional specifications. It is characterized by a wide range of sizes, low cost, and high versatility, making it a fundamental standard for entering the Russian and CIS markets.

With over 20 years of professional manufacturing and export experience, ALLLAND STEEL PIPE Co., Ltd. produces steel pipes that comply with the GOST 8732 standard while strictly controlling quality.
Crafted with precision, shaping the future—we are dedicated to serving every customer with care.

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