X70 Line steel Pipe
API 5L X70 pipe is a premium grade piping material in API 5L standard specifications. Also called L485 pipe, as it’s yield strength minimum in 485 Mpa (70,300 psi). API 5L X70 covers manufacturing types in seamless and welded (ERW, SAW) types, both applied for oil and gas transmissions.
It contains two product specification levels PSL1, PSL2. (Including the material for sour services uses in PSL2)
Application:
Crude oil Pipelines, Natural Gas Pipelines, Jet Fuel Pipelines, Water and Sewage Pipelines, Mineral Slurry Pipelines, Submarine Pipelines, Onshore and Offshore Pipelines, Line Pipe Pile.
Ends design:
1) Bevel the welding ends to an angle of 30°, +5°, -0°, with a root face of 1/16", +/- 1/32". The bevel shall form a V groove with an included angle of 60°+10/-0. The root opening shall be 1/16", +/- 1/32" according to ANSI B16.25.
2) Plain or straight ends.
3) Threaded ends with coupling or without coupling according to API Spec. 5B.
