Generated on August 2, 2022

CONNECTION DATA SHEET

PIPE PROPERTIES
OD: 4.500 in. Grade: L80 13CR
Nominal OD 4.500 in.
Weight: 12.60 lb/ft Drift: 3.833 in. (API)
Nominal ID 3.958 in.
Wall Th.: 0.271 in.
Nominal Weight 12.60 lb/ft
Nominal Wall Thickness 0.271 in.
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VAM TOP Nominal Cross Section Area 3.600 sq in.
Grade Type 13% Chromium
Minimum Yield Strength (SMYS) 80 ksi
Maximum Yield Strength 95 ksi
Minimum Ultimate Tensile Strength (UTS) 95 ksi
Drift 3.833 in.

CONNECTION PROPERTIES
Connection Type T&C
Nominal Connection OD 4.937 in.
Nominal Connection ID 3.913 in.

T&C Make-up Loss 3.221 in.

Coupling Length 7.440 in.
Critical Cross Section 3.600 sq in.
Tension Efficiency 100 % Pipe Body
Field Torque Values
Compression Efficiency with Sealability* 100 % Pipe Body
Internal Pressure Efficiency 100 % Pipe Body
Make-up Torque (ft-lb)
External Pressure Efficiency 100 % Pipe Body
4,000 MIN
(*) Tested Compression as per API RP 5C5 / ISO 13679
4,440 OPT
4,880 MAX
CONNECTION PERFORMANCES
Tensile Yield Strength 288 klb
Shouldering Torque (ft-lb) Compression Resistance with Sealability* 288 klb
230 MIN Internal Yield Pressure 8,430 psi
3,100 MAX External Pressure Resistance 7,500 psi
Maximum Structural Bending 81 °/100 ft
Delta Turn (Turns)* Maximum Bending with Sealability* 30 °/100 ft
0.010 MIN Maximum Load on Coupling Face 162 klb
0.100 MAX (*) Tested Compression as per API RP 5C5 / ISO 13679

(*) Delta Turn: number of turns from shouldering torque

to final torque.

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