API 5CT Steel Pipe
API is an acronym for the American Petroleum Institute and is considered the most authoritative and comprehensive principle in the oil and gas industry. API 5B and API 5CT are mainly used for oil casing. API 5CT oil casing can be divided into seamless steel pipe and welded steel pipe.
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API 5CT Steel Pipe Description

API 5CT is a standard technical specification of steel pipes for casing and tubing in oil or gas industries. It can be used in oil or gas drilling and conveying. Commonly used oilfield API-5CT casing steel grades are J55, K55, N80-1, N80Q, P110. Casings are mostly used in oil well drilling. According to the API-5CT standard, pipes can be divided into STC (short thread), LTC (long thread) and BTC (support thread) and their joints.


Product Parameters

Product Name

API 5CT Steel Pipe

Standard

EN/DIN/JIS/ASTM/BS/ASME/AISI etc.

Outer Diameter

Seamless: 1/4"-36"

Welding: 21.3mm-3620mm

Round Tube: 1/2"-10"

Square Tube/Rectangular Tube: 15x15mm-400x600mm

Wall Thickness

Seamless: 1.25mm-50mm

Welding: 1.65mm-65mm

Length

3-12 meters, Support customization

Surface Process

Bright, Polished, Black

Other Services

Machining(cnc), Centerless Grinding(cg), Heat Treatment, Annealing, Pickling, Polishing, Rolling, Forging, Cutting, Bending, Small Machining, etc.

 

Chemical Composition

Grade

C ≤

Si ≤

Mn ≤

P ≤

S ≤

Cr ≤

Ni ≤

With

V ≤

Als ≤

API 5CT J55

0.34-0.39

0.20-0.35

1.25-1.50

0.020

0.015

0.15

0.20

0.20

/

0.020

API 5CT K55

0.34-0.39

0.20-0.35

1.25-1.50

0.020

0.015

0.15

0.20

0.20

/

0.020

API 5CT N80

0.34-0.38

0.20-0.35

1.45-1.70

0.020

0.015

0.15

/

/

0.11-0.16

0.020

API 5CT L80

0.15-0.22

1.00

0.25-1.00

0.020

0.010

12.0-14.0

0.20

0.20

/

0.020

API 5CT J P110

0.26-035

0.17-0.37

0.40-0.70

0.020

0.010

0.80-1.10

0.20

0.20

0.08

0.020

 

Mechanical Properties

Grade

Yield Strength (Mpa)

Tensile Strength (Mpa)

API 5CT  J55

379-552

≥ 517

API 5CT  K55

≥ 655

≥ 517

API 5CT  N80

552-758

≥ 689

API 5CT  L80

552-655

≥ 655

API 5CT  P110

758-965

≥ 862

 

Scope of Application

API 5CT oil casing is mainly used to transport oil, natural gas, coal gas, water and other liquids, gases.

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Q1: What types of steel products does your company primarily manufacture and supply?
A: We are a direct manufacturer specializing in carbon steel, hot-dip galvanized steel, PPGI (pre-painted galvanized iron), and stainless steel (grades 201, 304, and 316) in the form of sheets, coils, pipes, and various structural profiles, along with complementary steel structural components. Our products serve a wide range of industries, including infrastructure, photovoltaics, machinery manufacturing, chemicals, and new energy.

 

Q2: Do you support customization regarding material grades, thicknesses, and dimensions?
A: Customization is available across our entire product range. For carbon steel, galvanized steel, and stainless steel, we can adjust thickness, width, and cut-to-length dimensions according to GB, ASTM, or EN standards. Various profiles can be cut and bent based on customer drawings, and special steel grades can be produced through customized scheduling.

 

Q3: What is the difference between galvanized steel and color-coated (PPGI) steel, and how should I choose for my project?
A: Hot-dip galvanized steel features a pure zinc anti-rust layer; it is cost-effective and impact-resistant, making it ideal for mounting brackets, guardrails, and load-bearing factory structures (and it can be painted over). PPGI color-coated steel uses a galvanized base, offering both rust protection and aesthetic appeal with a wide range of colors; it is commonly used for factory roofing, wall cladding, and energy storage equipment casings. We recommend thicker galvanized coatings for projects in rainy coastal areas, color-coated sheets for outdoor projects requiring visual appeal, and weather-resistant fluorocarbon (PVDF) coatings for high-temperature desert environments.

 

Q4: Does the factory keep stock on hand, and what is the minimum order quantity (MOQ)?
A: We operate our own standardized, zoned warehouse with a capacity of over 10,000 tons, maintaining ample stock of carbon steel, galvanized steel, and stainless steel. The MOQ for standard specifications is 1 ton, though we also accept sample orders as small as a few dozen kilograms. There is no upper limit for large-scale projects, and we support mixed-load shipments combining different steel products in a single container.

 

Q5: What are the lead times for stock items versus customized products?
A: Standard stock items take 3–7 days for processing, packaging, and container loading. Simple cutting and bending orders take 7–10 days. Orders requiring mold creation or special steel customization take 15–30 days; exact delivery dates are confirmed based on the customer's specific order specifications.

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