SPECIFICATIONS FOR API 5L
The following characteristics can be used to classify API 5L pipes:
execution: welded or seamless (seamless pipes may be used up to 24 inches, LSAW above 24 inches, ERW up to 20 inches). Check out API 5l x52 Welded Pipe.
PSL1 is a standard grade for pipelines, but PSL2 specifies more strict chemical, mechanical, and testing standards.
surface finish: black, varnished, anti-rust oil, galvanised, externally (3PL) and/or internally lined
End kinds include plain, beveled, and threaded.
The following are the key benefits of API 5L pipe:
Resistance to the propagation of cracking forces in lengthy pipelines
Suitability of sour service
The product is quite affordable and has a lengthy service life (at least grades B, X42)
Sizes Available
API 5L pipes come in sizes ranging from 2 to 28 inches in seamless execution and up to 80 inches in welded execution (generally, LSAW i.e. longitudinal submerged arc welding).
API 5L and ASME B36.10 pipes have the same dimensions and weights.
Packing and Shipping of API 5L X52 Pipe
Both Seamless and Welded API 5L x52 Pipe are loose or in bundles fastened with Iron Strips. Metal or wooden cases, pallets, and other specialised packaging Two tags on each bundle, plastic covers both ends, hexagonal bundles maximum 2.000 kg with multiple steel strips, Wrapped in waterproof paper, a PVC sleeve, and sackcloth with steel strips, with plastic closures.
Each crate will have the order number, heat number, dimensions, weight, and bundles or as specified on both ends. We can also provide customised packaging for API 5L x52 Pipe based on the needs of the customer.
Export packaging is designed to protect, handle, and transport API 5L x52 Pipe via air or sea freight, and shares many characteristics with both export and transport packing. It’s also important to take extra precautions to ensure that foreign packaging is acceptable for long-term storage. It’s critical that overseas packaging is made with ease of handling in mind to guarantee API 5L x52 Pipe is handled with care at all times.
The application and uses of API 5L X52 Pipe are as follows:-
• Oil, gas, and water transportation pipeline
• Pig Launcher
• Pipe Fittings
• Offshore
• Onshore
• Offstream Project
• Petroleum and Refineries
• Power Generation, and so forth.