Based in the industrial heart of Hamilton, New Zealand, Latham Steel has built a strong reputation for providing robust and dependable materials. We are proud suppliers of Carbon Steel API 5L X60 Sheet and Plates, a product line synonymous with strength and integrity. This grade is a cornerstone for demanding infrastructure, and we ensure our inventory meets the precise standards required for critical projects. Our team understands the needs of local industry, offering not just high-quality steel but also the expert support that helps bring your most ambitious engineering visions to life.
The composition of API 5L X60 is carefully balanced to deliver exceptional performance, primarily featuring iron with controlled additions of carbon, manganese, and other micro-alloying elements. This specific formulation is key to its mechanical properties, which include a minimum yield strength of 60,000 psi, offering remarkable resistance to deformation under immense pressure. Combined with good toughness and weldability, these plates can withstand significant stress and strain, making them a fundamentally reliable choice for high-pressure environments where failure is not an option.
| Standard | API |
|---|---|
| Specification | API 5L GR. X60 |
| Width | 1000mm – 3000mm |
| Thickness | 1mm – 300mm |
| Production | Hot-Rolled (HR) / Cold-Rolled (CR) |
| C | Si | Mn | P | S | Cr | Ni | Al | Cu | Ti | V | Nb | N | Mo |
| 0.007 | 0.22 | 1.63 | 0.01 | 0.005 | 0.011 | 0.011 | 0.008 | 0.013 | 0.010 | 0.072 | 0.052 | 0.008 | 0.228 |
| Grade | Re (MPa) | Rm (MPa) | A (%) | Z (%) | Hardness HB | |
| Exterme faxe | Intern face | |||||
| X60 | 541 | 627 | 27 | 42 | 196 | 159 |
We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Jaxon Steel is a trusted manufacturer and supplier of high-quality Carbon Steel API 5L x60 Sheet and Plates in Hamilton, New Zealand. We specialize in premium steel products, including Alloy Steel, Carbon Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel, with a strong focus on Carbon Steel Sheet and Plates. Our extensive inventory also includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Forged Fittings and Bars. Committed to fast delivery and exceptional customer service, we use only the finest raw materials to ensure superior strength, durability and performance for critical industrial applications. Contact us today for all your Carbon Steel API 5L x60 Sheet and Plates needs!
The primary use for these sheets and plates is in the construction of high-strength pipelines that transport oil and natural gas across vast distances. Beyond the energy sector, this steel’s superior strength makes it ideal for critical structural components in heavy machinery, large-scale construction projects, and pressure vessels that must contain volatile substances. Essentially, wherever a project demands a material that can handle extreme internal or external forces with unwavering reliability, API 5L X60 provides the essential backbone for safe and long-lasting performance.
Latham Steel is a leading manufacturer, supplier and exporter of high-quality Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Mild Steel and Galvanized Steel products. Our extensive product range includes Pipes, Tubes, Flanges, Pipe Fittings, Forged Fittings, Sheets and Plates, catering to various industries in Hamilton, New Zealand.
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