Dimension Requirement as per API 5L

Sr no. Dimension Tolerance Minimum Maximum

1 Out side Diameter (Body) ≤24 ± 3.2 or 0.0075D
2 Out side Diameter (End) ≤24 ± 1.6 or 0.005D
3 Out side Diameter (Body) ≥24 ≤56 ± 4.0, 0.005D
4 Out side Diameter (End) ≥24 ≤56 ± 1.6

Ovality (Body) ≤24 0.020D

5 Ovality (End) ≤24 0.015D
6 Ovality (Body) ≥24 ≤56 0.015D but max 15 mm
7 Ovality (End) ≥24 ≤56 0.01D, but max 13 mm
8
9 Thickness >5 to <15 mm ± 1t
10 Thickness ≥15 mm ± 1.5
11 Length ± 500 mm or as per PO
12 Straightness (Body) ≤ 0.2% of pipe length
13 Straightness (End) up to 1.5 m ≤ 3.2
14 +5
Bevel Angle 30°
-0
15 Root Face 1.6 ± 0.8
Squareness ≤ 1.6
Radial Offset ≤ 15 mm WT 1.5
Radial Offset >15 to 25 mmwt 0.01t
Radial Offset >25 mmwt 2.5

Bead Height (OD & ID) ≤ 13 mm 3.5

Bead Height (OD) > 13 mm 4.5
Bead Height (ID) > 13 mm 3.5
Weld bead misalignment for Thickness
≤20 mm 3
Weld bead misalignment for Thickness ≥
20 mm 4
Peaking 2
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As per Annexure N only