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Pipe and Connection Identification
Pipe and Connection Identification
Pipe and Connection Identification
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Pipe & connection identification
H40
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J55 tubing
J55 casing
K55
M65
N80 1
N80 Q
L80 1
L80 9Cr
Tenaris designs and manufactures a compre-
hensive range of high quality products suitable
for use in even the most demanding oil and gas
drilling and well completion activities. At our
fully-integrated manufacturing facilities we
produce seamless steel pipe from 1 1/3" to 28"
(outside diameters). We also produce most steel
grades including 13 chrome and other high
alloy grades.
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NOTE: STEEL GRADES INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT
WWW.TENARIS.COM
Color code for API grades
White
Brown
Green
Brown
Yellow
Black
Bright green
Bright green
Bright green
Bright green
Red
Red
Red
Red
Yellow
Black
Bright green
Bright green
Bright green
Red
Red
Red
Red
Red
Bright green
Blue
Bright green
Brown
Brown
Yellow
Yellow
STEEL GRADES
Body
COUPLING
(**)
PIPE BODY
Bands Bands
COLOR CODE
1 st. 1 st. 2 nd. 2 nd. 3 rd. 4 th.
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Optional: bare
(**)
Special-clearance coupling also has a black band.
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Color code for API grades
STEEL GRADES
Body
COUPLING
(**)
PIPE BODY
Bands Bands
COLOR CODE
1 st. 1 st. 2 nd. 2 nd. 3 rd. 4 th.
L80 13Cr
C90 1
C90 2
T95 1
T95 2
C95
P110
Q125 1
Q125 2
Q125 3
Q125 4
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Green
Brown
Red
Purple
Purple
Silver
Silver
Brown
White
Orange
Orange
Orange
Orange
Red
Purple
Purple
Silver
Silver
Brown
White
Orange
Orange
Orange
Orange
Brown
Yellow
Yellow
Yellow
Green
Brown
Yellow
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Special-clearance coupling also has a black band.
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Pipe & connection identification
Color code for proprietary grades
STEEL GRADES
Body
COUPLING PIPE BODY
Bands Bands
COLOR CODE
1 st. 1 st. 2 nd. 2 nd. 3 rd.
TN 140DW
TN 150DW
TN 80HC
TN 95HC
TN 110HC
TN 125HC
TN 140HC
TN 80HS
TN 95HS
TN 100HS
TN 110HS
Sky Blue
Sky Blue
White
White
White
White
White
Silver
Silver
Silver
Silver
Brown
Red
Blue
Orange
Pink
Blue
Brown
Blue
Orange
Pink
Red
Sky Blue
Yellow
Blue
Sky Blue
Yellow
Brown
Red
Blue
Orange
Pink
Blue
Brown
Blue
Orange
Silver
Pink
Sky Blue
Red
White
Sky Blue
Yellow
Blue
White
Silver
Sky Blue
Silver
Yellow
Sky Blue
White
White
White
Silver
Silver
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Color code for proprietary grades
TN 55LT
TN 80LT
TN 95LT
TN 110LT
TN 125LT
TN 80SS
TN 90SS
TN 95SS
TN 100SS
TN 110SS
TN 55CS
STEEL GRADES
Body
COUPLING PIPE BODY
Bands Bands
COLOR CODE
1 st. 1 st. 2 nd. 2 nd. 3 rd.
Violet
Violet
Violet
Violet
Violet
Brown
Brown
Brown
Brown
Brown
Green
Pink
Blue
Orange
Pink
Blue
Blue
Purple
Orange
Silver
Pink
Pink
Pink
Blue
Orange
Pink
Blue
Blue
Purple
Orange
Silver
Pink
Pink
Violet
Violet
Sky Blue
Yellow
Blue
Brown
Brown
Sky Blue
Brown
Yellow
Green
Violet
Violet
Violet
Brown
Brown
Sky Blue
Yellow
Blue
Sky Blue
Yellow
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Pipe & connection identification
Color code for proprietary grades
TN 70CS
TN 75CS
TN 80Cr3
TN 95Cr3
TN 110Cr3
TN 35HD
(*)
TN 45HD
(*)
TN 60HD
(*)
TN 70HD
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TN 80S
TN 90S
STEEL GRADES
Body
COUPLING PIPE BODY
Bands Bands
COLOR CODE
1 st. 1 st. 2 nd. 2 nd. 3 rd.
Green
Green
Green
Green
Green
Pink
Pink
Sky Blue
Grey
Blue
Orange
Pink
Blue
Purple
Sky Blue
Grey
Blue
Orange
Pink
Pink
Yellow
Pink
Sky Blue
Blue
Purple
Green
Grey
Green
Sky Blue
Yellow
Pink
Blue
Yellow
Yellow
Pink
Pink
Green
Green
Green
Yellow
Yellow
Grey
Sky Blue
Yellow
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Steel grade for special application.
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Color code for proprietary grades
TN 95S
TN 55TH
TN 80TH
TN 95 Cr13S
TN 110 Cr13S
STEEL GRADES
Body
COUPLING PIPE BODY
Bands Bands
COLOR CODE
1 st. 1 st. 2 nd. 2 nd. 3 rd.
Pink
Red
Red
Bright Green
Bright Green
Orange
Pink
Blue
Orange
Pink
Orange
Pink
Blue
Orange
Pink
Sky Blue
Red
Red
Sky Blue
Yellow
Pink
Bright Green
Bright Green
Sky Blue
Sky Blue
Yellow
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Marking API Threaded Pipe
Marking Premium Threaded Pipe
HARD STAMP
TSD: TenarisSiderca
5CT: API specification
4/1: 2004 Q1
53.5: Weight
P: Grade
S: Seamless
HARD STAMP/STENCIL COUPLING
TSD: TenarisSiderca
5CT: API specification
0117: API Licence Number
4/1: 2004 Q1
53.5: Weight
P: Grade
UF: Unthreaded finish upset/
non upset
PIPE STENCIL
Pipe Number
Length
Manufacturer
Manufacturing Specification
API Monogram
Date of manufacture
OD
Weight
PIPE STENCIL
Pipe Number
Length
Manufacturer
Manufacturing Specification
API Monogram
Date of manufacture
OD
Weight
Grade
Tube type
Hydraulic Test Pressure
Thread Type
Drift Diameter if Special drift
Customer Brand
Heat Number
Grade
Tube type
Hydraulic Test Pressure
Thread Type
Drift Diameter if Special drift
Customer Brand / PO number
Heat Number
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NOTE: THE REPRESENTED PIPE MARKING MAY HAVE SOME DIFFERENCES DEPENDING ON WHERE IS MANUFACTURED.
PRODUCTION UNIT STENCILED WHITE INK HARD STAMPED
Siderca Argentina
Tamsa Mexico
Dalmine Italy
Algoma Canada
Silcotub Romania
NKKTubes Japan
Tenaris SD
Tenaris TM
Tenaris DL
Tenaris AT
Tenaris SL
Tenaris NKKtubes
T SD
T TM
T DL
T AT
T SL
T NK
Steel mill marking code
Pipe Marking