API 5l Pipes

Home » API 5l Pipes

API 5L Seamless Pipe Supplier

SMLS Carbon Steel Line Pipe in Stock of Renowned Manufacturers like JINDAL, ISMT, MSL, BAO Steel, WUXI, Tenaris, NSSMC and Vallourec France

Seamless Steel Pipes and Tubes at best Price in India

Seamless Pipe Chart and Price List

API 5L Steel Pipe

API 5L Steel Pipe

API 5L Seamless Line Pipe

API 5L Seamless Line Pipe

Table of contents :

API 5L Line Pipe Specifications

API 5L specification covers seamless, black, plain-end steel pipe for use in the conveyance of fluids under pressure. API 5L Line Pipe in sizes NPS 1 to 26, inclusive, as given in ASME B36.10M is included. API 5L Steel Pipe having other dimensions, in this size range, may be furnished provided such pipe complies with all other requirements of this specification.This API 5L international standard was developed in accordance with internationally recognized principles on standardization established in the Decision on Principles for the Development of International Standards.API 5L Pipe undergo tension test and conform to tensile properties such as tensile strength and yield strength. API 5L Seamless Line Pipe Hydrostatic pressure test also performed for steel samples with specified wall thickness and test pressure. 

Specification API 5L, ASTM A1024 / A1024M, ISO 3183
Scope Covers WELDED and SEAMLESS pipe suitable for use in conveying gas, water, and oil in both the oil and natural gas industries.
Hot rolled seamless pipe upto 20 inch (508 mm)
Seamless pipe (hot expanding processes) : upto 40 inch 1016 mm.
Kinds of Steel Permitted For For Pipe Material Open-hearth
Electric-furnace
Basic-oxygen
Hot-Dipped Galvanizing May be ordered galvanized.
Manufacturing techniques

Welded Pipe

  • Spiral submerged arc welded pipe (SSAW)
  • Straight seam submerged arc welding pipe(LSAW)
  • Resistance welded pipe (ERW)

Seamless Pipe

SAW Pipe

ERW Pipe

API 5L Steel Pipe

Standard API 5L (Specification for Line Pipe – ANSI/API specification 5L – 44th Edition, October 1, 2007)
Sizes Nominal Pipe Size 1/2" to 48 " O.D.
Wall Thickness – Schedule 10 through 160, STD, XS, XXS.
Product Specification Level (PSL) API 5L PSL 2
API 5L PSL 1
Origin Indian Origin, Japanese Origin, Korean Origin, European Origin, US Origin, Ukraine Origin, Russian Origin
Thickness SCH 40, SCH 80, SCH 160, SCH XS, SCH XXS, All Schedules
Applications Oil Refineries, Petrochemicals, Power Generation (Nuclear/Thermal), Steel, Sugar, Boiler Equipments, Pressure Vessels and General Engineering Purposes
Pipe End Plain, Bevel, Screwed, Threaded
API 5L Pipes Type Seamless / ERW / Welded / Fabricated / CDW
API Line Pipe Length Single Random, Double Random & Required Length, Custom Size – 12 Meter lengths
Testing and Inspection Reports EN 10204 3.1, PMI Test Reports, Visual Inspection Reports, Third Party Inspection Reports, Destructive Test Report, Non Destructive Test Reports, Mill TC EN 10204 3.1, NABL Approved Lab, Chemical and Mechanical Reports, India Boiler Regulations (IBR) Test Certificate
Packing API 5L GR. B Pipe Packed in Plastic Bags, Wooden Boxes, Steel Strips Bundled, or as per client Requests
Finishes Bare, Oiled, Mill Varnish, Galv, FBE, FBE Dual, 3LPE, 3LPP, Coal Tar, Concrete Coating and Tape Wrap.End Finishes:Beveled, Square Cut, Threaded & Coupled.
Other manufacturers of API Seamless steel pipe MSL, JSL, ISMT, USL, BAO, Lontrin, SMTM, TNRS, V&M and Wuxi
Value added service
  • Draw & Expansion as per required Size & Length
  • Fusion Bond Epoxy
  • ARO
  • 3LPE
  • Tar Epoxy
  • Heat Treatment
  • Bending
  • Galvanizing
  • Annealed
  • Sand Blasting
  • Machining etc.
HS Code
  • 730410 Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines: Of iron or nonalloy steel:
  • 730420 Casing, tubing and drill pipe, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas: Casing:
  • 730431 Tubes, Pipes and Hollow Profiles, of Iron or Non-alloy Steel, Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
  • 730439 Other Tubes, Pipes and Hollow Profiles, of Iron or Non-alloy Steel
  • 730441 Tubes, Pipes and Hollow Profiles, of stainless steel , Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold reduced)
  • 730449 Other Tubes, Pipes and Hollow Profiles, of Stainless Steel, Seamless
  • 730451 Tubes, Pipes and Hollow Profiles, of Other Alloy Steel, Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold reduced)
  • 730459 Other Tubes, Pipes and Hollow Profiles, of Other Alloy Steel,
  • 730490 Other Tubes, Pipes and Hollow Profiles, Seamless, of Iron or Steel
BS EN 10208-2:2009 Steel pipes for pipelines for combustible fluids. Technical delivery conditions. Pipes of requirement class B. Suitable to use in maximum operating pressure over 16 bar.
Application & uses
  • Suitable for Conveying gas, water, oil, and other liquefied media.
  • Large diameter API 5L Pipe for high pressure gas transportation
  • Thick wall API 5L Pipe for submarine pipeline
  • Suitable for sour services and in H2S environment
Test Methods
  • Hydrostatic test
  • Bend test
  • Flattening test
  • Guided-bend test
  • CVN impact test for PSL2 pipe (including pipe body tests, pipe weld and HAZ tests)
  • DWT test for PSL2 welded pipe

 

API 5L Pipe Supplier in India

API 5L Pipe Supplier in India

The American Petroleum Institute (API) specification API 5L Pipe covers seamless and welded steel line pipe.This is steel pipe for pipeline transportation systems in the petroleum and natural gas industries.API 5L is suitable for oil, water and conveying gas . API 5L Pipe Size range is limited only by manufacturer’s capabilities.

Specifications for API 5L Seamless Pipe adhere to the International Organization for Standardization ISO 3183, which standardizes pipeline transportation systems within the materials, equipment and offshore structures for petrochemical, petroleum and natural gas industries.PSL 1 and PSL 2 developed by the technical committee authoring the standards recognized that there are two basic Product Specifications Levels (PSL) of technical requirements .PSL 1 is a standard quality for line pipe where PSL 2 contains additional chemical, testing requirements and mechanical properties.

Reliable Steel Distributors are the well-known prestigious Manufacturer of API Steel 5L Pipe in india.We are the most popular industry in the field of supplying api steel pipes world wide and dominant Supplier of API 5L Pipe in india.we are one of the leading Exporter of API 5L Pipe in india, iraq, iran, kuwait, bahrain, qatar, saudi arabia, uae, malaysia, oman, singapore, vietnam, indonesia, france, united kingdom (UK), colombia, brazil, ecuador, chile, argentina, usa.All products we supply are conforming to industry-standards or exceeding API, ASTM, ASME, ANSI and other national and international standards.Reliable Steel Distributors are 5th Largest Stockholder and Stockist of API 5L Pipe in India.We are full line Distributor and Trader of API 5L Pipe in india.

API 5L Line Pipes For Various Industries

API 5L Line Pipe For Food Processing Industries
API 5L Line Pipe For Food Processing Industries
API 5l SCH 40 Pipe For Oil & Gas Industries
API 5l SCH 40 Pipe For Oil & Gas Industries
API 5L Drill Pipe For Petrochemical Industries
API 5L Drill Pipe For Petrochemical Industries
API 5l Pipe Material For Marine Industries
API 5l Pipe Material For Marine Industries

API 5L Pipe Grades:

Grade L175 / A25 175 MPa (25.4 ksi) YS
310 MPa (45.0 ksi) UTS
Grade L210 / A 210 MPa (30.5 ksi) YS
335 MPa (48.6 ksi) UTS
Grade L245 / B 245 MPa (35.5 ksi) YS
415 MPa (60.2 ksi) UTS
Grade L290 / X42 290 MPa (42.1 ksi) YS
415 MPa (60.2 ksi) UTS
Grade L320 / X46 320 MPa (46.4 ksi) YS
435 MPa (63.1 ksi) UTS
Grade L360 / X52 360 MPa (52.2 ksi) YS
460 MPa (66.7 ksi) UTS
Grade L390 / X56 390 MPa (56.6 ksi) YS
490 MPa (71.1 ksi) UTS
Grade L415 / X60 415 MPa (60.2 ksi) YS
520 MPa (75.4 ksi) UTS
Grade L450 / X65 450 MPa (65.3 ksi) YS
535 MPa (77.6 ksi) UTS
Grade L485 / X70 485 MPa (70.3 ksi) YS
570 MPa (82.7 ksi) UTS
Grade L555 / X80
Grade X100 and X120

API 5L Pipe Sizes

Please check below the available API 5L Seamless Pipe sizes of top manufacturers.There are many manufacturers of API 5L Pipes worldwide.

JSL MSL BAO ISMT USL Lontrin SMTM TNRS V&M Wuzi
API 5L Pipe Sizes in Inch
1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 – 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
3/4 3/4 3/4 3/4 – 3/4 3/4 3/4 3/4 3/4
1 1 1 1 – 1 1 1 1 1
1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 – 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.25
1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 – 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
2 2 2 2 – 2 2 2 2 2
2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 – 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.5
3 3 3 3 – 3 3 3 3 3
3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 – 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5
4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
– 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
– 12 12 – 12 12 12 12 12 12
– 14 14 – 14 14 14 14 14 14
– 16 16 – – 16 16 16 16 16
– 18 18 – – 18 18 18 18 18
– 20 20 – – 20 20 20 20 20
– – 22 – – 22 22 22 22 22
– – 24 – – 24 24 24 24 24

Above pipe sizes are available in API 5L Gr. B, X42, X46, X52, X56, X60, X65, X70, X80, X100 and X120 material grade.

API 5L Line Pipe Schedule Chart

NPS
(in)		 Outside Diameter
(in)		 API 5l Pipe Schedule
SCH 10 SCH 20 SCH 30 SCH STD SCH 40 SCH 60 SCH XS SCH 80 SCH 100 SCH 120 SCH 140 SCH 160 SCH XXS
Wall Thickness (in)
1/8 0.405 0.068 0.068 0.095 0.095
1/4 0.540 0.088 0.088 0.119 0.119
3/8 0.675 0.091 0.091 0.126 0.126
1/2 0.840 0.109 0.109 0.147 0.147 0.187 0.294
3/4 1.050 0.113 0.113 0.154 0.154 0.219 0.308
1 1.315 0.133 0.133 0.179 0.179 0.250 0.358
1 1/4 1.660 0.140 0.140 0.191 0.191 0.250 0.382
1 1/2 1.900 0.145 0.145 0.200 0.200 0.281 0.400
2 2.375 0.154 0.154 0.218 0.218 0.344 0.436
2 1/2 2.875 0.203 0.203 0.276 0.276 0.375 0.552
3 3.500 0.216 0.216 0.300 0.300 0.438 0.600
3 1/2 4.000 0.226 0.226 0.318 0.318
4 4.500 0.237 0.237 0.337 0.337 0.438 0.531 0.674
5 5.563 0.258 0.258 0.375 0.375 0.500 0.625 0.750
6 6.625 0.280 0.280 0.432 0.432 0.562 0.719 0.864
8 8.625 0.250 0.277 0.322 0.322 0.406 0.500 0.500 0.594 0.719 0.812 0.906 0.875
10 10.750 0.250 0.307 0.365 0.365 0.500 0.500 0.594 0.719 0.844 1.000 1.125 1.000
12 12.750 0.250 0.330 0.375 0.406 0.562 0.500 0.688 0.844 1.000 1.125 1.312 1.000
14 14.000 0.250 0.312 0.375 0.375 0.438 0.594 0.500 0.750 0.938 1.094 1.250 1.406
16 16.000 0.250 0.312 0.375 0.375 0.500 0.656 0.500 0.844 1.031 1.219 1.438 1.594
18 18.000 0.250 0.312 0.438 0.375 0.562 0.750 0.500 0.938 1.156 1.375 1.562 1.781
20 20.000 0.250 0.375 0.500 0.375 0.594 0.812 0.500 1.031 1.281 1.500 1.750 1.969
22 22.000 0.250 0.375 0.500 0.375 0.875 0.500 1.125 1.375 1.625 1.875 2.125
24 24.000 0.250 0.375 0.562 0.375 0.688 0.969 0.500 1.219 1.531 1.812 2.062 2.344
30 30.000 0.312 0.500 0.625 0.375 0.500
32 32.000 0.312 0.500 0.625 0.375 0.688
34 34.000 0.312 0.500 0.625 0.375 0.688
36 36.000 0.312 0.500 0.625 0.375 0.750
42 42.000 0.500 0.625 0.375 0.750

API 5L Pipe Coating

Fusion Bonded Epoxy Coating (FBE Coating) 3LPE Coating
Food Grade Epoxy Coatings Phenolic Epoxy Coating
Any Liquid Epoxy Coating Glass Flake Coatings
Elastomeric Polyurethane Coating PTFE Coating
Halar Coatings Internal & External Coating

API 5L Seamless Line Pipe Length

Threaded & Coupled API 5L Pipe Shortest Length in Entire Shipment Shortest Length in 95% of Entire Shipment Minimum Average Length of Entire Shipment
Single Random 16′ 0" 18′ 0" —
Double Random 22′ 0" — 35′ 0"

API 5l Pipe Price List

Product 
Description

Standard&
Grade

DN

     OD       (mm)

WT   (mm)

Length  (m)

    Qty     (pcs)

 Qty   (tons)

      Unit Pirce        (usd/pcs)

Seamless 
Seel Pipe

API 5L Seamless Line Pipe

2"

60.30 

8.74 

6

100

6.67 

US$24.84

3"

88.9

5.49

6

217

14.70 

US$22.92

3"

88.9

7.62

6

250

22.91 

US$30.52

1/2"

21.3

4.78

6

100

1.17 

US$4.70

1"

33.4

6.35

6

333

8.46 

US$10.52

API 5L Pipe Chemical Composition

Steel Grade Mass fraction, % based on heat and product analyses a,g
C Mn P S V Nb Ti
max b max b max max max max max
Seamless Pipe
A 0.22 0.9 0.3 0.3 – – –
B 0.28 1.2 0.3 0.3 c,d c,d d
X42 0.28 1.3 0.3 0.3 d d d
X46 0.28 1.4 0.3 0.3 d d d
X52 0.28 1.4 0.3 0.3 d d d
X56 0.28 1.4 0.3 0.3 d d d
X60 0.28 e 1.40 e 0.3 0.3 f f f
X65 0.28 e 1.40 e 0.3 0.3 f f f
X70 0.28 e 1.40 e 0.3 0.3 f f f