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API 5L and ISO 3183 Buyer Guide

A procurement reference for PSL1 and PSL2 line pipe and project-defined requirements.

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API 5L and ISO 3183 Buyer Guide

API 5L and ISO 3183 provide a product specification framework for pipeline transportation pipe. Project design and purchaser requirements remain essential to a complete order.

01

Core purchasing choices

Buyers must select a defined product level and manufacturing route within the project basis.

  • PSL1 or PSL2
  • Seamless, HFW or SAW route
  • Grade and delivery condition
  • Diameter, wall and length
02

Project additions

Service, toughness, testing, coating and documentation may add requirements beyond the base designation.

  • Sour-service provisions
  • CVN or DWTT requirements
  • Supplementary NDT
  • Coating and end preparation

ENQUIRY CHECKLIST

Information to prepare.

Use this list as an initial procurement guide. The governing design and purchase documents remain authoritative.

Send Your Requirement
  1. 01Confirm edition and PSL
  2. 02Define manufacturing route
  3. 03State grade and delivery condition
  4. 04Provide design/service data
  5. 05List supplementary tests
  6. 06Define coating, documents and logistics

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