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Schedule 30 steel pipe: outside diameter, wall thickness and weight chart

Schedule 30 in ASME B36.10M gives one wall for each size, from 1/8 inch to 36 inch. The outside diameter is that of the size, the same in every schedule; the inside diameter is the outside diameter less two walls.

Size OD Wall ID Weight
1/8 inch (DN 6) 10.3 mm (0.405 in) 1.45 mm (0.057 in) 7.40 mm (0.291 in) 0.32 kg/m (0.21 lb/ft)
1/4 inch (DN 8) 13.7 mm (0.540 in) 1.85 mm (0.073 in) 10.00 mm (0.394 in) 0.54 kg/m (0.36 lb/ft)
3/8 inch (DN 10) 17.1 mm (0.675 in) 1.85 mm (0.073 in) 13.40 mm (0.529 in) 0.70 kg/m (0.47 lb/ft)
1/2 inch (DN 15) 21.3 mm (0.840 in) 2.41 mm (0.095 in) 16.48 mm (0.650 in) 1.12 kg/m (0.76 lb/ft)
3/4 inch (DN 20) 26.7 mm (1.050 in) 2.41 mm (0.095 in) 21.88 mm (0.860 in) 1.44 kg/m (0.97 lb/ft)
1 inch (DN 25) 33.4 mm (1.315 in) 2.90 mm (0.114 in) 27.60 mm (1.087 in) 2.18 kg/m (1.46 lb/ft)
1-1/4 inch (DN 32) 42.2 mm (1.660 in) 2.97 mm (0.117 in) 36.26 mm (1.426 in) 2.87 kg/m (1.93 lb/ft)
1-1/2 inch (DN 40) 48.3 mm (1.900 in) 3.18 mm (0.125 in) 41.94 mm (1.650 in) 3.54 kg/m (2.37 lb/ft)
2 inch (DN 50) 60.3 mm (2.375 in) 3.18 mm (0.125 in) 53.94 mm (2.125 in) 4.48 kg/m (3.01 lb/ft)
2-1/2 inch (DN 65) 73.0 mm (2.875 in) 4.78 mm (0.188 in) 63.44 mm (2.499 in) 8.04 kg/m (5.40 lb/ft)
3 inch (DN 80) 88.9 mm (3.500 in) 4.78 mm (0.188 in) 79.34 mm (3.124 in) 9.92 kg/m (6.66 lb/ft)
3-1/2 inch (DN 90) 101.6 mm (4.000 in) 4.78 mm (0.188 in) 92.04 mm (3.624 in) 11.41 kg/m (7.66 lb/ft)
4 inch (DN 100) 114.3 mm (4.500 in) 4.78 mm (0.188 in) 104.74 mm (4.124 in) 12.91 kg/m (8.67 lb/ft)
8 inch (DN 200) 219.1 mm (8.625 in) 7.04 mm (0.277 in) 205.02 mm (8.071 in) 36.82 kg/m (24.72 lb/ft)
10 inch (DN 250) 273.0 mm (10.750 in) 7.80 mm (0.307 in) 257.40 mm (10.136 in) 51.01 kg/m (34.27 lb/ft)
12 inch (DN 300) 323.8 mm (12.750 in) 8.38 mm (0.330 in) 307.04 mm (12.090 in) 65.19 kg/m (43.81 lb/ft)
14 inch (DN 350) 355.6 mm (14.000 in) 9.53 mm (0.375 in) 336.54 mm (13.250 in) 81.33 kg/m (54.62 lb/ft)
16 inch (DN 400) 406.4 mm (16.000 in) 9.53 mm (0.375 in) 387.34 mm (15.250 in) 93.27 kg/m (62.64 lb/ft)
18 inch (DN 450) 457 mm (18.000 in) 11.13 mm (0.438 in) 434.74 mm (17.124 in) 122.38 kg/m (82.23 lb/ft)
20 inch (DN 500) 508 mm (20.000 in) 12.70 mm (0.500 in) 482.60 mm (19.000 in) 155.13 kg/m (104.23 lb/ft)
22 inch (DN 550) 559 mm (22.000 in) 12.70 mm (0.500 in) 533.60 mm (21.000 in) 171.10 kg/m (114.92 lb/ft)
24 inch (DN 600) 610 mm (24.000 in) 14.27 mm (0.562 in) 581.46 mm (22.876 in) 209.65 kg/m (140.81 lb/ft)
28 inch (DN 700) 711 mm (28.000 in) 15.88 mm (0.625 in) 679.24 mm (26.750 in) 272.23 kg/m (182.90 lb/ft)
30 inch (DN 750) 762 mm (30.000 in) 15.88 mm (0.625 in) 730.24 mm (28.750 in) 292.20 kg/m (196.26 lb/ft)
32 inch (DN 800) 813 mm (32.000 in) 15.88 mm (0.625 in) 781.24 mm (30.750 in) 312.17 kg/m (209.62 lb/ft)
34 inch (DN 850) 864 mm (34.000 in) 15.88 mm (0.625 in) 832.24 mm (32.750 in) 332.14 kg/m (222.99 lb/ft)
36 inch (DN 900) 914 mm (36.000 in) 15.88 mm (0.625 in) 882.24 mm (34.750 in) 351.73 kg/m (236.35 lb/ft)

Plain-end weight of carbon steel pipe, by the standard's own formula: 10.69 × (D − t) × t in lb/ft, with D and t in inches (0.0246615 × (D − t) × t in kg/m, in mm). Austenitic stainless weighs about 2% more.

Questions

What is schedule 30 pipe?
It is the schedule 30 wall series in ASME B36.10M: one wall for each size, from 1/8 inch to 36 inch. The outside diameter is that of the size, and the inside diameter is the outside diameter less two walls.
How do you calculate the weight of schedule 30 pipe?
With the standard's own formula: weight in lb/ft = 10.69 × (D − t) × t, with the outside diameter D and the wall t in inches; in kg/m, 0.0246615 × (D − t) × t in millimetres. That is carbon steel; austenitic stainless weighs about 2% more.