Samuel Steels stands as a trusted manufacturer and supplier in Abuja, Nigeria, proudly providing high-grade Carbon Steel API X60 5L PSL 1 Pipes to the region’s vital industries. We understand the critical demands of major infrastructure projects, which is why our commitment is to deliver pipes that combine exceptional strength with unwavering reliability. Our focus is on supporting the growth of Nigeria’s energy and construction sectors with products you can depend on, ensuring every pipeline we supply is built for performance and longevity.
The composition of these pipes is precisely engineered, primarily featuring carbon and manganese, with carefully controlled levels of elements like silicon and phosphorus. This specific formulation gives the API X60 grade its notable mechanical properties, including a minimum yield strength of 60,000 psi. This means the pipes offer an excellent balance of high tensile strength and good ductility, allowing them to withstand significant internal pressures and external stresses, making them tough enough for demanding transport applications.
| Grade of material | X60 / L415 (N, M, Q, R) /td> |
| Standard | ISO 3183 L415/ API 5L X60 |
| API 5L X60 Seamless Pipe (OD) | 21.3 – 660mm ( Inch 1/2” – 26”) |
| X60 SAW | 16″ – 100″ NB |
| API 5L X60 PSL2 ERW and HFW | 1/2” NB – 24” NB |
| Grade L415 X60 LSAW / DSAW | 16’OD TO 54″ OD (8 MM TO 50 MM THK) |
| API 5L X60 PSL1 Pipe end | Pub Joints, Coupling, Deburring, Flanged Ends, Grooved, Buttweld, Beveled End (BE), Square Cut, Thread Cutting, Cut Grooves, Squared Ends, Chamfering, Plain end (PE), Threaded Ends (Male & Female), Vibrator Grinding, Socket, Screwed |
| X60 Carbon Steel Pipe Length | DRL, SRL, 20FT, 40FT, Single Random Length (SRL), Double Random Length (DRL), and Fixed Length 5.8 Meter, 12.0 Meters (40FT), 6.0 Meters (20FT), 11.8 Meters |
| API 5L X60 Wall Thickness | SCH160, SCH-STD, SCH-XXS, SCH-XS, SCH40, SCH80, |
| PSL Level | |
| Coating for API 5L X60 Line Pipe | Black Painting, 3PE, lined pipe, Galvanized, CRA clad, FBE, Varnished, 3PP, 3LPE, Anti-Rust Oi, |
| Manufacturing process | Electro Fusion Seam Welded (EFSW), Cold Drawn Seamless (CDS), Electric Resistance Welded (ERW), Submerged Arc Welded (SAW), Welded, Longitudinally Submerged Arc Welded (LSAW), Extrusion, Seamless, Horizontal Submerged Arc Welded (HSAW), Hot Finish Seamless (HFS) |
| Approvals | KNPC, Merkblatt W0, PED, EIL, HAF 604, L&T, BP, ISO 17025 for Laboratories, IBR, NORSOK M-650, Saudi Aramco, AD2000, PED 97/23/EC, ONGC, Shell |
| Mass fraction, based upon heat and product analysis a | |||||||
| CS PIPE | |||||||
| C | Mn | P | S | V | Nb | Ti | |
| maxb | max.b | min. | max. | max. | max. | max. | max. |
| 0.28e | 1.40e | – | 0.030 | 0.030 | f | f | f |
| Y.S | T.S | ELONGATION |
| Mpa(psi) | Mpa(psi) | |
| min | min | min |
| 415(60 200) | 520(75 400) | F |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
| NB | DN | OD (inches) | API 5L X60 Pipe Schedule | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCH 5 | SCH 10 | SCH 20 | SCH 30 | SCH 40 | SCH 60 | SCH 80 | SCH 100 | SCH 120 | SCH 160 | ||||
| 3/4″ | 20 | 1.05 | 0.065 | 0.11 | x | 0.095 | 0.113 | x | x | 0.17 | x | 0.219 | |
| 1″ | 25 | 1.315 | 0.065 | 0.11 | x | 0.114 | 0.133 | x | x | 0.2 | x | 0.25 | |
| 1.1/2″ | 40 | 1.9 | 0.065 | 0.11 | x | 0.125 | 0.145 | x | x | 0.225 | x | 0.281 | |
| 2″ | 50 | 2.375 | 0.065 | 0.12 | x | x | 0.154 | x | x | 0.25 | x | 0.344 | |
| 2.1/2″ | 65 | 2.875 | 0.083 | 0.12 | x | x | 0.203 | x | x | 0.3 | x | 0.375 | |
| 3″ | 80 | 3.5 | 0.083 | 0.12 | x | x | 0.216 | x | x | 0.35 | x | 0.438 | |
| 4″ | 100 | 4.5 | 0.083 | 0.12 | x | x | 0.237 | x | x | 0.437 | x | 0.531 | |
| 5″ | 125 | 5.563 | 0.109 | 0.12 | x | x | 0.258 | x | x | 0.5 | x | 0.625 | |
| 6″ | 150 | 6.625 | 0.109 | 0.13 | x | x | 0.28 | x | x | 0.562 | x | 0.719 | |
| 8″ | 200 | 8.625 | 0.109 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.277 | 0.322 | 0.406 | 0.593 | 0.718 | 0.812 | 0.906 | |
| 10″ | 250 | 10.75 | 0.134 | 0.17 | 0.25 | 0.307 | 0.365 | 0.5 | 0.718 | 0.843 | 1.0 | 1.125 | |
| 12″ | 300 | 12.75 | 0.165 | 0.18 | 0.25 | 0.33 | 0.406 | 0.5 | 0.843 | 1.0 | 1.125 | 1.312 | |
The Carbon Steel API X60 5L PSL 1 Pipes are primarily made up of carbon, manganese, phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon, creating a well-balanced mix of strength and weldability. The typical chemical makeup includes up to 0.28% carbon, 1.40% manganese, along with trace elements that enhance performance. On the mechanical side, these pipes boast a minimum yield strength of 415 MPa and a tensile strength ranging from 520 to 760 MPa, showcasing excellent toughness and ductility. Their fine-grain structure provides resistance to both fracture and corrosion, making them perfect for high-pressure applications in challenging industrial settings.
These API X60 pipes are the workhorses of modern energy transportation, primarily used for constructing long-distance pipelines that carry oil and natural gas from source to refinery. Their robust nature also makes them ideal for gathering lines in oil and gas fields, as well as for major water conveyance projects and structural piling. Essentially, wherever there’s a need to move large volumes of fluids safely and efficiently over great distances, you’ll find this grade of pipe providing a strong and dependable backbone for the infrastructure.
Samuel Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Abuja, Nigeria.
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