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12 inch Sch 10S pipe dimensions & weight

12 inch Sch 10S pipe (DN 300) — dimensions, weight and capacity per ASME B36.19M.

Nominal size12" (DN 300)
ScheduleSch 10S
Outside diameter323.9 mm (12.752 in)
Wall thickness4.57 mm (0.180 in)
Inside diameter314.76 mm (12.392 in)
Weight — carbon steel35.99 kg/m · 24.19 lb/ft
Weight — SS 304 / SS 31636.36 / 36.59 kg/m
6 m length (CS)215.9 kg
20 ft length (CS)219.4 kg
Flow area778.12 cm²
Water capacity77.812 L/m
Outer surface (painting)1.0176 m²/m
Approx. max. working pressure*29 bar (416 psi) — A312 TP316L

*Approximate ASME B31.3 straight-pipe rating at ≤ 38 °C for seamless A312 TP316L (S = 115.0 MPa, E = 1, 12.5% mill tolerance, no corrosion allowance). Use the wall thickness calculator for your own design conditions.

Other schedules for 12": Sch 40 · Sch 80 · Sch 160 · XXS · all 12" schedules

Frequently asked questions

What is the ID of 12 inch Sch 10S pipe?

314.76 mm (12.392 in), with OD 323.9 mm and wall 4.57 mm.

What is the weight of 12 inch Sch 10S pipe?

35.99 kg/m (24.19 lb/ft) in carbon steel; 215.9 kg per 6 m length.

What pressure can 12 inch Sch 10S pipe take?

Roughly 29 bar at ambient for seamless A312 TP316L under ASME B31.3 with no corrosion allowance; actual rating depends on material, temperature and code.

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