About API Pipe
Grade b API Steel Pipe (API 5l Grade B, X42, X46,X52,X56,X60,X65,X70,X80,PSL1, PSL2 LINE PIPE) is produced in PSL1 & PSL2, This material is a good and economical solution for transportation of Oil, Gas & Water on High temperature, API5L Gr.B ERW Pipe comes in size from 1/2" NB - 24" NB, Gr.B SAW and LSAW Pipe Size starts from 16" NB - 100" NB and Gr.B Seamless Pipe comes in Size 1/2" NB to 60" NB., however we stock large diameter pipes also in Grade b, TubeWell is PED approved and NORSOK certified Manufacturer of API 5L Grade b Pipe in India. We stock the material in large quantities and in various sizes and thicknesses.
We supply the Api 5l B Pipe, api 5l grade b psl1 material all over the world with Mill TC and with complete documents.
Our Exporting regions are : Abudhabi , Dubai , Bahrain, Kuwait , Oman, Qatar , Saudi Arabia, Sharjah, UAE , Africa , Algeria , chad , Egypt , Ethiopia , cannada , South America , North America , Libya , Nigeria , Morocco , South Africa
Advanced Manufacturing ProcessesAPI Pipe is produced using the most advanced manufacturing techniques, including Electric Resistance Welded (ERW), Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded (LSAW), Spiral Submerged Arc Welded (SSAW), and seamless methods. These processes provide superior mechanical properties, consistent dimensional accuracy, and high production capacity of up to 500,000 tons per year.
Stringent Quality and Inspection StandardsEach API Pipe undergoes comprehensive inspections such as hydrostatic tests, eddy current, ultrasonic, visual, and dimensional checks. These measures ensure compliance with API 5L, ASTM, EN, and ISO standards, guaranteeing a reliable product suitable for high-pressure and critical infrastructure applications.
Versatile Applications and CustomizationEngineered for versatility, API Pipes are utilized in oil and gas pipelines, water transmission, structural framing, and industrial projects. With customizable dimensions, coatings, and end types-plain, beveled, or threaded-these pipes meet specific client requirements for form, size, and resistance properties.
FAQ's of API Pipe:
Q: How are API Pipes manufactured, and what processes are used?
A: API Pipes are produced using various methods, including Electric Resistance Welded (ERW), Longitudinal Submerged Arc Welded (LSAW), Spiral Submerged Arc Welded (SSAW), and seamless processes. This diversity in manufacturing ensures consistent quality, mechanical strength, and adaptability for a wide range of applications.
Q: What inspection procedures are carried out to ensure the quality of API Pipes?
A: Quality assurance for API Pipes involves hydrostatic testing, eddy current, ultrasonic inspection, as well as visual and dimensional assessments. These rigorous inspection techniques confirm the integrity, safety, and compliance of each pipe with international standards.
Q: When and where are API Pipes most commonly used?
A: API Pipes are primarily used in oil and gas transmission, water supply, construction, and industrial projects. Their robust mechanical properties and customizable configurations make them suitable for deployment in both standard and demanding environments.
Q: What benefits do different coating types offer for API Pipes?
A: Coating options such as 3LPE, FBE, black paint, varnish, or galvanizing enhance corrosion resistance and longevity of the pipes. These coatings are selected based on the specific environmental and operational requirements to ensure lasting performance.
Q: How customizable are API Pipes in terms of dimensions and end connections?
A: API Pipes are available in a wide range of diameters (from 1/2" to 48") and can be ordered in standard lengths or customized sizes. End connections can be plain, beveled, threaded, or coupled depending on project specifications.
Q: What is the material composition and grade range for API Pipes?
A: API Pipes are made from carbon steel with specific chemical compositions, adhering to API 5L requirements. Grades available include Gr. B, X42, X46, X52, X56, X60, X65, and X70, each offering different levels of strength and toughness.