Stainless Steel Tube (Imperial) : Pressure ratings & Weight per Foot Data
| WALL THICKNESS O.D. IN INCHES |
| 28ga .010" | 25ga .020" | 22ga .028" | 20ga .035" | 18ga .049" | 16ga .065" | 14ga .083" | 13ga .095" | 12ga 0.109" | 11ga .120" | 10ga .134" | 9ga .148" |
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| 1/16” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure | 24000 | 48000 |
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| Weight Lbs./Foot | 0.0057 | 0.0092 |
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| 1 /8” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 24000 | 33600 | 42000 | 58800 |
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| 0.0224 | 0.029 | 0.0336 | 0.0398 |
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| 3/1 6” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 16000 | 22400 | 28000 | 39200 |
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| 0.0369 | 0.0478 | 0.0572 | 0.0727 |
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| 1 /4” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 12000 | 16800 | 21000 | 29400 | 39000 |
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| 0.0491 | 0.0664 | 0.0804 | 0.0152 | 0.1284 |
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| 5/1 6” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 9600 | 13440 | 16800 | 23520 | 31200 |
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| Weight Lbs./Foot |
| 0.0626 | 0.0852 | 0.1039 | 0.1382 | 0.1722 |
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| 3/8” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 8000 | 11200 | 14000 | 19600 | 26000 | 33200 |
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| 0.0758 | 0.1038 | 0.1271 | 0.1706 | 0.2152 | 0.2588 |
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| 7/1 6” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 6857 | 9600 | 12000 | 16800 | 22285 | 28457 |
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| Weight Lbs./Foot |
| 0.0893 | 0.1226 | 0.1506 | 0.2036 | 0.2589 | 0.3147 |
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| 1 /2” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 6000 | 8400 | 10500 | 14700 | 19500 | 24900 | 28500 |
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| 0.1025 | 0.1411 | 0.1738 | 0.236 | 0.302 | 0.3696 | 0.4109 |
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| 5/8” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 4800 | 6725 | 8400 | 11750 | 15600 | 19925 | 22800 |
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| Weight Lbs./Foot |
| 0.1292 | 0.1785 | 0.2205 | 0.3014 | 0.3888 | 0.4805 | 0.5377 |
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| 3/4” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 4000 | 5600 | 7000 | 9800 | 13000 | 16600 | 19000 | 21800 | 24000 |
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| 0.1559 | 0.2159 | 0.2673 | 0.3668 | 0.4755 | 0.5913 | 0.6646 | 0.7462 | 0.8074 |
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| 7/8” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 3425 | 4800 | 6000 | 8400 | 11150 | 14250 | 16275 | 18675 | 20570 |
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| 0.1826 | 0.2533 | 0.314 | 0.4323 | 0.5623 | 0.7021 | 0.7914 | 0.8917 | 0.9676 |
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| 1 ” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
| 3000 | 4200 | 5250 | 7350 | 9750 | 12450 | 14250 | 16350 | 18000 | 20100 | 22200 |
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| 0.2093 | 0.2907 | 0.3607 | 0.4977 | 0.6491 | 0.8129 | 0.9182 | 1.037 | 1.128 | 1.251 | 1.347 |
| 1 -1 /4” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 3350 | 4200 | 5875 | 7800 | 9950 | 11400 | 13075 | 14400 | 16075 | 17750 |
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| 0.3654 | 0.4542 | 0.6285 | 0.8226 | 1.034 | 1.172 | 1.328 | 1.448 | 1.612 | 1.742 |
| 1 -3/8” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 3050 | 3825 | 5350 | 7100 | 9050 | 10350 | 11900 | 13100 | 14625 | 16150 |
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| 0.4028 | 0.5009 | 0.6939 | 0.9094 | 1.145 | 1.299 | 1.474 | 1.608 | 1.793 | 1.939 |
| 1 -1 /2” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 2800 | 3500 | 4900 | 6500 | 8300 | 9500 | 10900 | 12000 | 13400 | 14800 |
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| 0.4402 | 0.5476 | 0.7593 | 0.9962 | 1.256 | 1.426 | 1.619 | 1.769 | 1.973 | 2.157 |
| 1 -5/8” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 2575 | 3225 | 4525 | 6000 | 7650 | 8775 | 10050 | 11075 | 12375 | 13650 |
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| 0.4776 | 0.5943 | 0.8248 | 1.083 | 1.367 | 1.552 | 1.766 | 1.929 | 2.154 | 2.356 |
| 1 -3/4” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 2400 | 3000 | 4200 | 5575 | 7125 | 8150 | 9350 | 10275 | 11475 | 12675 |
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| 0.5149 | 0.6411 | 0.8902 | 1.17 | 1.478 | 1.679 | 1.91 | 2.089 | 2.334 | 2.556 |
| 1 -7/8” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 2800 | 3925 | 5200 | 6650 | 7600 | 8725 | 9600 | 10725 | 11850 |
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| 0.6878 | 0.9556 | 1.257 | 1.589 | 1.806 | 2.056 | 2.249 | 2.492 | 2.73 |
| 2” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 2625 | 3675 | 4875 | 6225 | 7125 | 8175 | 9000 | 10050 | 11100 |
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| 0.7345 | 1.021 | 1.343 | 1.699 | 1.933 | 2.201 | 2.409 | 2.695 | 2.955 |
| 3” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 2450 | 3250 | 4150 | 4750 | 5450 | 6000 | 6700 | 7400 |
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| 1.544 | 2.037 | 2.586 | 2.947 | 3.365 | 3.691 | 4.14 | 4.55 |
| 4” | Theoretical Bursting Pressure |
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| 1825 | 2425 | 3100 | 4075 | 4090 | 4500 | 5025 | 5550 |
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| 2.068 | 2.732 | 3.472 | 3.962 | 4.53 | 4.973 | 5.585 | 6.146 |
Note: All charts and tables are for reference only. No implication is made that these figures can be used for all design work.Applicable codes and practises in industry should be considered. We are not responsible for the accuracy of information presented in these tables.
