L415ME | 1.8973 Material Datasheet
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| Material Number | Material Name | Material Number (single) | Standard | Scope | Standard Status | Country | Predecessor | VDA 231-106 classification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8973 (DIN EN ISO 3183 : 2020-02) | L415ME | 1.8973 | DIN EN ISO 3183 : 2020-02 | Supersedes DIN EN ISO 3183 : 2018-09 | Valid | Germany | L415ME | 1.1.1 | 1) |
| 1) Remark: Welded steel pipes of product specification level 2 (PSL 2) for use in pipeline transportation systems in the petroleum and natural gas industries. The standard harmonizes the requirements of API Spec 5L and the ISO 3183. The minimum average CVN energy shall be in accordance with API Spec 5L, 46th edition (2018), tables G.1 or G.2. Application: European onshore natural gas transmission pipelines |
Chemical Composition
| Al [%] | C [%] | Cr [%] | Cu [%] | Mn [%] | Mo [%] | N [%] | Nb [%] | Ni [%] | P [%] | S [%] | Si [%] | Ti [%] | V [%] | Nb+V+Ti [%] | Remainder | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1) |
| 1) Source: blur |
Material Compliance
| REACh | RoHS |
|---|---|
| blur | blur |
Mechanical Properties
| Semi-finished Product | Condition | Nominal Size [mm] | Temperature [°C] | Specimen Direction | Tensile Strength [MPa] | Yield Strength (0.5% offset) [MPa] | Elongation A [%] | Yield Strength Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) |
| blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | blur | 1)2) |
| 1) Source: blur | |||||||||
| 2) Remark: blur |
Welding and Joining
| CEV (CE IIW) [%] | |
|---|---|
| blur | 1) |
| 1) Source: blur |
Cross Reference
| Material Name | Country | Standard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| L415MB | Europe | EN 10208-2 | |
| L415ME | Europe | EN ISO 3183 | |
| X60ME | International | ISO 3183 | |
| L415ME | International | ISO 3183 | |
| Grade X60 PSL2 | USA | API 5L | |
| X60ME | USA | API 5L | 1) |
| 5LX60 | USA | API 5L | 1) |
| PSL 2 | |||
| 1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2019, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach |
Producer/Supplier/Trade names
| Tradename | Supplier | |
|---|---|---|
| L415ME | EUROPIPE GmbH, Ratingen | 1) |
| PSX 60 | Salzgitter Mannesmann Stahlhandel GmbH, Düsseldorf | 1) |
| L415ME | voestalpine AG, Linz | 1) |
| 1) Source: Stahlschlüssel 2019, Verlag Stahlschlüssel Wegst GmbH, Marbach |