Piping Supply Journal

12 inch (DN 300) pipe dimensions & weight

12 inch (DN 300) steel pipe has an outside diameter of 323.9 mm (12.752 in) in every schedule. Below: wall thickness, inside diameter, weight per metre and water capacity for each ASME B36.10M / B36.19M schedule.

ScheduleWall (mm)Wall (in)ID (mm)CS kg/mCS lb/ftSS 304 kg/mWater L/m
Sch 5S3.960.156315.9831.2420.9931.5678.42
Sch 10S4.570.180314.7635.9924.1936.3677.81
Sch 206.350.250311.2049.7333.4250.2476.06
Sch 308.380.330307.1465.2043.8165.8674.09
STD9.530.375304.8473.8849.6574.6372.99
Sch 4010.310.406303.2879.7353.5880.5472.24
Sch 6014.270.562295.36108.9673.22110.0768.52
XS12.700.500298.5097.4665.4998.4569.98
Sch 8017.480.688288.94132.0888.76133.4365.57
Sch 10021.440.844281.02159.91107.46161.5462.02
Sch 12025.401.000273.10186.97125.64188.8858.58
Sch 14028.581.125266.74208.14139.87210.2655.88
Sch 16033.321.312257.26238.76160.45241.1951.98
XXS25.401.000273.10186.97125.64188.8858.58

CS = carbon steel (7.85 g/cm³). SS 304 at 7.93 g/cm³; for 316 multiply CS weight by 1.017. Water capacity = internal volume per metre.

Matching 12" flanges and fittings

Class 150 flangeOD 485 mm · thk 30.2 mm · PCD 431.8 mm · 12 × 7/8" bolts
Class 300 flangeOD 520 mm · thk 49.3 mm · PCD 450.8 mm · 16 × 1-1/8" bolts
B16.9 fittings90° LR 457 mm · 45° LR 190 mm · 90° SR 305 mm · tee 254 mm · reducer 203 mm · cap 152 mm

Full tables: Class 150 · Class 300 · B16.9 fittings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the OD of 12 inch pipe?

12 inch (DN 300) pipe has an outside diameter of 323.9 mm (12.752 in), regardless of schedule.

What is the wall thickness of 12 inch Schedule 40 pipe?

10.31 mm (0.406 in), giving an inside diameter of 303.28 mm.

How much does 12 inch Schedule 40 pipe weigh?

About 79.73 kg/m (53.58 lb/ft) in carbon steel, or 478.4 kg for a 6 m length.

What is the wall thickness of 12 inch Schedule 80 pipe?

17.48 mm, with an inside diameter of 288.94 mm and weight of 132.08 kg/m.

Last updated 2026-11-02