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API 5L X60 SEAMLESS THICKNESS LIMIT
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GregLamberson
Petroleum
GabrieleB
22mm is not a standard API 5L thickness. Check the tables in API 5L.
If you need 22mm (.866") then you are faced with 2 choices use the next standard API 5L size, which is 22.225mm (.875") or ask for a special run of pipe, which unless you have hundreds of kms, it probably won't be worth it.
Greg Lamberson, BS, MBA
Consultant - Upstream Energy
Website:
22mm is not a standard API 5L thickness. Check the tables in API 5L.
If you need 22mm (.866") then you are faced with 2 choices use the next standard API 5L size, which is 22.225mm (.875") or ask for a special run of pipe, which unless you have hundreds of kms, it probably won't be worth it.
Greg Lamberson, BS, MBA
Consultant - Upstream Energy
Website:
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