API 5L X70 Pipes are high-strength line pipes manufactured in accordance with the American Petroleum Institute (API) Specification 5L and are widely used in long-distance, high-pressure pipeline systems. This grade offers a minimum yield strength of 70,000 PSI, making it suitable for demanding applications such as crude oil, natural gas, and water transmission. API 5L X70 Pipes are commonly used in both onshore and offshore projects where high performance, safety, and durability are essential..
Metal Tubular Products is a worldwide stockist and supplier of API 5L X70 Pipes, providing reliable piping solutions to the oil & gas, petrochemical, and energy industries. The company supplies API 5L X70 Pipes in seamless as well as welded forms, including ERW, LSAW, and SSAW. A wide range of sizes, wall thicknesses, and lengths are maintained in stock to support fast delivery and large-scale pipeline projects across global markets..
API 5L X70 Pipes supplied by Metal Tubular Products are known for their excellent mechanical strength, toughness, and weldability. The controlled chemical composition enhances resistance to cracking and deformation under high pressure and variable temperature conditions. These properties make X70 pipes ideal for high-capacity transmission pipelines and harsh operating environments..
To ensure extended service life, API 5L X70 Pipes can be supplied with various protective surface coatings such as black varnish, Fusion Bonded Epoxy (FBE), 3-Layer Polyethylene (3LPE), and 3-Layer Polypropylene (3LPP). These coatings provide superior corrosion resistance, making the pipes suitable for underground, subsea, and exposed pipeline installations..
| Standard | API Specification 5L |
|---|---|
| Grade | X70 |
| Product Forms | Seamless (SMLS), ERW, LSAW, SSAW |
| Supply Condition | PSL 1 / PSL 2 |
| Manufacturing Process | Hot Rolled / Cold Rolled |
| End Finish | Plain End, Beveled End, Threaded |
| Surface Coating | Black Varnish, FBE, 3LPE, 3LPP |
| Application | Oil, Gas, Water & Fluid Transportation |
Metal Tubular Products follows strict quality assurance and inspection procedures for all API 5L X70 Pipes. Testing includes chemical analysis, tensile and impact testing, hydrostatic testing, and non-destructive examination. Pipes are supplied with Mill Test Certificates (MTC) as per EN 10204 3.1, ensuring full traceability and compliance with international standards..
With a strong global logistics network, competitive pricing, and consistent stock availability, Metal Tubular Products has established itself as a trusted supplier of API 5L X70 Pipes worldwide. Their technical expertise and customer-focused approach help clients achieve efficient, safe, and cost-effective pipeline solutions for critical infrastructure projects..
| Element | Carbon (C) |
|---|---|
| Maximum % | 0.28 |
| Element | Manganese (Mn) |
| Maximum % | 1.40 |
| Element | Phosphorus (P) |
| Maximum % | 0.030 |
| Element | Sulfur (S) |
| Maximum % | 0.030 |
| Property | Yield Strength |
|---|---|
| Value | ≥ 70,000 PSI (485 MPa) |
| Property | Tensile Strength |
| Value | ≥ 82,000 PSI (565 MPa) |
| Property | Elongation |
| Value | As per API 5L specification |
| Outside Diameter | ½” NB to 80” NB |
|---|---|
| Wall Thickness | SCH 10 to SCH XXS |
| Length | Single Random, Double Random, Custom Length |
| Standard | Equivalent Grade |
|---|---|
| ASTM | ASTM A106 Grade C |
| EN | EN 10208 L485 |
| DIN | DIN 17172 StE 485 |
| ISO | ISO 3183 L485 |
API 5L X70 Pipes are primarily used for the transportation of oil, gas, water, and other fluids in high-pressure pipeline systems. They are widely applied in onshore and offshore pipelines, refineries, petrochemical plants, and large-scale water transmission projects due to their high strength and durability.
The designation “X70” refers to the minimum yield strength of the pipe, which is 70,000 psi (485 MPa). Higher X grades indicate higher strength levels suitable for demanding pipeline applications.
Yes, API 5L X70 Pipes are available in both PSL 1 and PSL 2. PSL 2 includes stricter chemical composition limits, mandatory impact testing, and enhanced quality control requirements compared to PSL 1.
API 5L X70 Pipes are manufactured in multiple forms such as Seamless (SMLS), ERW, LSAW, and SSAW. These options allow flexibility in meeting different diameter, pressure, and project-specific requirements.
API 5L X70 Pipes are stocked and supplied worldwide by Metal Tubular Products, offering a wide size range, competitive pricing, timely delivery, and full compliance with international quality standards for global pipeline projects.
We export steel pipes and tubes to over 60 countries worldwide, serving clients across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas. Our strong global logistics network ensures reliable delivery, quality assurance, and compliance with international standards.
Export Destinations Include:
Afghanistan, Albania, Andorra, Angola, Austria, Australia, Bahrain, Bangladesh,
Bhutan, Brazil, Brunei, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cambodia, China, Cyprus,
Croatia, Czech Republic, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Egypt, Finland, France,
Germany, Greece, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Indonesia, Iran,
Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Latvia,
Latin America, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Madagascar, Mexico,
Moldova, Monaco, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal,
New Zealand, North Korea, Netherlands, Norway, Nigeria, Oman, Poland, Portugal,
Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russia, Romania, San Marino,
Serbia and Montenegro, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland,
Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Syria,
Taiwan, Tanzania, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine,
United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Uzbekistan, Venezuela, Vietnam,
Yemen, and more.
