Item |
Condition (when) |
Tolercance |
|
Nominal bend radius ≤ 2 x nominal OD |
less than or equal to 12% |
Ovality |
2 x nominal OD < Nominal bend radius ≤ 4 x nominal OD |
less than or equal to 10% |
|
Nominal bend radius > 4 x nominal OD |
less than or equal to 5% |
|
Nominal bend radius ≤ 2 x nominal OD |
0.75 x nominal wall |
Mimimum wall thickness |
2 x nominal OD < Nominal bend radius ≤ 4 x nominal OD |
0.8 x nominal wall |
|
Nominal bend radius > 4 x nominal OD |
0.9 x nominal wall |
|
Nominal bend radius ≤ 8" (200mm) |
+/-3/64"(1mm) |
Bending Radius |
8" (200mm) < Nominal bend radius ≤ 16" (400mm) |
+/-1/16"(1mm) |
|
Nominal bend radius >16" (400mm) |
+/-5/64"(1mm) |
Disrance between legs |
|
Max 1/16"(1.5mm) |
Wall thinning of bending area |
|
Max 17% |
Difference between leg lengths at the ends |
Leg length ≤ 16' (4.88m) |
+1/8"(3mm) |
Leg length > 16' (4.88m) |
+3/16"(5mm) |
Deviation from plane of bend |
|
≤ 3/16"(1.5mm) |
Flattening on bend |
|
≤ 10% nominal diameter |
Straight leg length |
≤5m |
+1/8"(3mm) |
>5m |
+3/16(5mm) |
Total tube length including radius |
≤6m |
+3/16(5mm) |
>6m |
+5/16"(8mm) |