Thabiso Steel, a reputable manufacturer and supplier located in Cape Town, South Africa, specializes in high-quality **API 5L Grade L290 Pipes** tailored for medium- to high-pressure pipeline applications. These pipes are expertly crafted to deliver outstanding strength, durability, and resistance to corrosion, ensuring they perform reliably even in tough industrial settings. Adhering to strict API standards, Thabiso Steel stands behind its products, guaranteeing they meet high-quality and safety benchmarks. The company serves various sectors, including oil and gas, petrochemical, and water transmission, providing piping solutions that offer a long service life, structural integrity, and operational efficiency, making L290 pipes a top choice throughout South Africa.
**API 5L Grade L290 Pipe** is primarily made from carbon, manganese, phosphorus, sulfur, and a few trace alloying elements that boost its tensile strength, toughness, and weldability. These pipes showcase impressive yield and tensile strength, decent ductility, and dependable impact resistance. Their consistent microstructure helps them resist corrosion, fatigue, and environmental pressures, making them well-suited for medium-pressure service conditions. These mechanical attributes ensure reliable performance and longevity in pipeline systems that transport oil, gas, and water.
| Specification | API 5L / ISO 3183 Hot Rolled . |
| API 5L Grade L290 Pipe Type | Seamless |
| Type | Seamless / ERW / Welded / Fabricated / CDW |
| Outer Diameter Size | 3/8″ NB To 30″ NB (Nominal Bore Size) |
| Wall Thickness | Schedule 20 To Schedule XXS (Heavier On Request) Up to 250 mm Thickness |
| Length | 5 To 7 Meters, 09 To 13 Meters, Single Random Length, Double Random Length And Customize Size. |
| Pipe Ends | Plain Ends / Beveled Ends / Coupling |
| Surface Coating | Epoxy Coating / Colour Paint Coating / 3LPE Coating. |
| Carbon | Silicon | Manganese | Phosphorous | Sulphur | Molybdenum | Nickel | Chromium | Copper | Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| max 0.28 | – | max 1.30 | 0.03 | 0.03 | – | – | – | – | Nb+Ti+V max 0.15 |
| Yield Strength | Tensile Strength | Elongation A5 min | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MPa min | ksi min | MPa min | MPa min | ksi min | Percentage |
| 415 | – | 60 | – | ||
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
ThabisoSteel is a top manufacturer and supplier of high-quality API 5L Grade L290 Pipe ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ products in Cape Town, South Africa. Specializing in steel solutions, we provide a wide range of products, including Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel. Our offerings include Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates. Known for our reliable delivery and superior customer service, we are committed to offering top-tier steel materials that ensure durability and performance across a wide range of industrial applications. We strive to meet the highest standards, making us a trusted partner for all your steel needs.
**API 5L Grade L290 Pipe** is extensively utilized in industries that demand robust and high-performance piping solutions. It’s commonly found in oil and gas pipelines, water and gas distribution networks, and industrial process lines. Moreover, it plays a vital role in refineries, petrochemical facilities, and infrastructure projects where corrosion resistance, strength, and long-term reliability are crucial. The blend of mechanical stability, precise dimensions, and resilience to environmental factors guarantees safe and efficient transport of fluids and gases, making L290 pipes perfect for challenging industrial and utility applications.
ThabisoSteel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Cape Town, South Africa.
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