Material Composition | General industrial applications | Industry Standard: Carbon steel (API 5CT compliant) ▲ Our Base: Non-alloy carbon steel (API 5CT J55) ▲ Our Advanced: Non-alloy carbon steel (API 5CT N80) | Cost-effective, meets baseline requirements (Base). Enhanced strength for deeper wells (Advanced). | Limited strength for high-pressure applications (Base). Higher cost (Advanced). |
Pressure Rating | Oil well casing | Industry Standard: Up to 10,000 psi (API 5CT J55) ▲ Base: 10,000 psi ▲ Advanced: 15,000 psi (API 5CT N80) | Suitable for standard depths (Base). Handles ultra-deep wells (Advanced). | Not for ultra-high pressure (Base). Requires specialized installation (Advanced). |
Corrosion Resistance | Harsh chemical environments | Industry Standard: ASTM D543 200+ hours ▲ Base: ASTM D543 250 hours ▲ Advanced: ASTM D543 300+ hours (gasoline/acid exposure) | Resists common chemicals (Base). Longer lifespan in corrosive conditions (Advanced). | May degrade over time (Base). Higher cost (Advanced). |
Surface Treatment | Outdoor storage/transport | Industry Standard: Hot-rolled finish ▲ Base: Hot-rolled + light oil coating ▲ Advanced: Hot-rolled + epoxy coating (ASTM A153) | Prevents rust during transport (Base). Enhanced corrosion protection (Advanced). | Oil may attract dust (Base). Adds weight (Advanced). |
Processing Flexibility | Custom pipeline projects | Industry Standard: Basic cutting/bending ▲ Base: Punching, bending, cutting ▲ Advanced: Welding, threading, custom bends (ISO 309) | Meets standard fabrication needs (Base). Full customization (Advanced). | Limited to basic shapes (Base). Requires skilled labor (Advanced). |
Temperature Tolerance | Extreme climate pipelines | Industry Standard: -20°C to 120°C ▲ Base: -20°C to 120°C ▲ Advanced: -40°C to 150°C (API 5CT) | Operates in most climates (Base). Handles cryogenic/ultra-high temps (Advanced). | Not for cryogenic use (Base). Higher material costs (Advanced). |