2 inch Sch 40 pipe dimensions & weight
2 inch Sch 40 pipe (DN 50) — dimensions, weight and capacity per ASME B36.10M.
| Nominal size | 2" (DN 50) |
| Schedule | Sch 40 |
| Outside diameter | 60.3 mm (2.374 in) |
| Wall thickness | 3.91 mm (0.154 in) |
| Inside diameter | 52.48 mm (2.066 in) |
| Weight — carbon steel | 5.44 kg/m · 3.66 lb/ft |
| Weight — SS 304 / SS 316 | 5.50 / 5.53 kg/m |
| 6 m length (CS) | 32.6 kg |
| 20 ft length (CS) | 33.2 kg |
| Flow area | 21.63 cm² |
| Water capacity | 2.163 L/m |
| Outer surface (painting) | 0.1894 m²/m |
| Approx. max. working pressure* | 164 bar (2,377 psi) — A106 Gr B |
*Approximate ASME B31.3 straight-pipe rating at ≤ 38 °C for seamless A106 Gr B (S = 137.9 MPa, E = 1, 12.5% mill tolerance, no corrosion allowance). Use the wall thickness calculator for your own design conditions.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ID of 2 inch Sch 40 pipe?
52.48 mm (2.066 in), with OD 60.3 mm and wall 3.91 mm.
What is the weight of 2 inch Sch 40 pipe?
5.44 kg/m (3.66 lb/ft) in carbon steel; 32.6 kg per 6 m length.
What pressure can 2 inch Sch 40 pipe take?
Roughly 164 bar at ambient for seamless A106 Gr B under ASME B31.3 with no corrosion allowance; actual rating depends on material, temperature and code.
Last updated 2026-11-02