API 5L covers seamless and welded steel line pipe. It includes standard-weight and extra-strong threaded line pipe. It includes standard-weight and extra-strong threaded line pipe; and standard-weight plain-end, regular-weight plain-end, special plain-end, extra-strong plain-end, special plain-end, extra-strong plain-end pipe; as as well as bell and spigot and through-the-flow line(TFL) pipe.
Chemical Composition API 5L Gr.B seamless line pipe
Steel grade | Mass fraction, based upon heat and product analyses a | |||||||
% | ||||||||
C | Mn | P | S | V | Nb | TI | ||
max. b | max. b | min. | max. | max. | max. | max. | max. | |
Seamless pipe | ||||||||
L245 or B | 0,28 | 1,20 | – | 0,030 | 0,030 | c,d | c,d | d |
Sizes (Seamless): 1/2″ NB – 60″ NB
Sizes (ERW): 1/2″ NB – 24″ NB
Sizes (SAW): 16″ NB – 100″ NB
Wall Thickness available:
Schedule 20 – Schedule XXS (heavier on request) up to 250 mm thk.