3 inch Sch 10S pipe dimensions & weight
3 inch Sch 10S pipe (DN 80) — dimensions, weight and capacity per ASME B36.19M.
| Nominal size | 3" (DN 80) |
| Schedule | Sch 10S |
| Outside diameter | 88.9 mm (3.500 in) |
| Wall thickness | 3.05 mm (0.120 in) |
| Inside diameter | 82.80 mm (3.260 in) |
| Weight — carbon steel | 6.46 kg/m · 4.34 lb/ft |
| Weight — SS 304 / SS 316 | 6.53 / 6.57 kg/m |
| 6 m length (CS) | 38.8 kg |
| 20 ft length (CS) | 39.4 kg |
| Flow area | 53.85 cm² |
| Water capacity | 5.385 L/m |
| Outer surface (painting) | 0.2793 m²/m |
| Approx. max. working pressure* | 71 bar (1,026 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the ID of 3 inch Sch 10S pipe?
82.80 mm (3.260 in), with OD 88.9 mm and wall 3.05 mm.
What is the weight of 3 inch Sch 10S pipe?
6.46 kg/m (4.34 lb/ft) in carbon steel; 38.8 kg per 6 m length.
What pressure can 3 inch Sch 10S pipe take?
Roughly 71 bar at ambient for seamless A312 TP316L under ASME B31.3 with no corrosion allowance; actual rating depends on material, temperature and code.
Last updated 2026-11-02