INDUSTRIAL METALS · MATERIAL SOURCING · FABRICATION
sanjay@steelimp.com|+91 95946 66986
STAINLESS STEEL PIPE SIZES & WEIGHT · ASME B36.19M

SS pipe size and weight chart in mm and kg/m, Sch 5S to 80S.

SS 304 pipe weight (kg/m) = (OD − t) × t × 0.02491, with OD and wall t in mm. A 2" Sch 10S SS pipe (60.3 × 2.77 mm) weighs 3.97 kg/m, so a 6 m length weighs 23.8 kg. For SS 316 multiply by 1.006. The full chart is below.

STEEL IMPEX INDIA · METAL TOOLKITExplore

Free to use, no account needed. Other tools open on their own pages.

Total weight–
Per metre–
Per piece–
Pieces per tonne–
Section area–

Theoretical weight from nominal size and density. Actual weight varies within mill tolerances.

Select a stainless pipe schedule and grade

  1. Match NPS/NB with the actual OD, schedule and dimensional standard.
  2. Choose 304, 316 or the required density rather than a generic SS description.
  3. Send construction, lengths, quantity and required tests with the size list.

Buying for a smaller town or a local trading business? Plan the specification, delivered cost and transport-depot details, then send your town, district, state and PIN code with the quantity.

SS pipe size chart in mm with weight, SS 304 (kg/m and kg per 6 m)

Wall thickness per ASME B36.19M (Sch 40S and 80S shown up to 12"; for larger sizes confirm the wall with your supplier) and SS 304 weight at 7.93 g/cm³. For SS 316 / 316L multiply by 1.006. Theoretical weight from nominal size; actual pipe varies within the mill tolerance on wall thickness.

SizeOD mmSch 5SSch 10SSch 40SSch 80S
1/8" (6 NB)10.3–1.24 mm
0.28 kg/m · 1.7 kg/6 m
1.73 mm
0.37 kg/m · 2.2 kg/6 m
2.41 mm
0.47 kg/m · 2.8 kg/6 m
1/4" (8 NB)13.7–1.65 mm
0.50 kg/m · 3.0 kg/6 m
2.24 mm
0.64 kg/m · 3.8 kg/6 m
3.02 mm
0.80 kg/m · 4.8 kg/6 m
3/8" (10 NB)17.1–1.65 mm
0.64 kg/m · 3.8 kg/6 m
2.31 mm
0.85 kg/m · 5.1 kg/6 m
3.20 mm
1.11 kg/m · 6.6 kg/6 m
1/2" (15 NB)21.31.65 mm
0.81 kg/m · 4.8 kg/6 m
2.11 mm
1.01 kg/m · 6.1 kg/6 m
2.77 mm
1.28 kg/m · 7.7 kg/6 m
3.73 mm
1.63 kg/m · 9.8 kg/6 m
3/4" (20 NB)26.71.65 mm
1.03 kg/m · 6.2 kg/6 m
2.11 mm
1.29 kg/m · 7.8 kg/6 m
2.87 mm
1.70 kg/m · 10.2 kg/6 m
3.91 mm
2.22 kg/m · 13.3 kg/6 m
1" (25 NB)33.41.65 mm
1.31 kg/m · 7.8 kg/6 m
2.77 mm
2.11 kg/m · 12.7 kg/6 m
3.38 mm
2.53 kg/m · 15.2 kg/6 m
4.55 mm
3.27 kg/m · 19.6 kg/6 m
1¼" (32 NB)42.21.65 mm
1.67 kg/m · 10.0 kg/6 m
2.77 mm
2.72 kg/m · 16.3 kg/6 m
3.56 mm
3.43 kg/m · 20.6 kg/6 m
4.85 mm
4.51 kg/m · 27.1 kg/6 m
1½" (40 NB)48.31.65 mm
1.92 kg/m · 11.5 kg/6 m
2.77 mm
3.14 kg/m · 18.9 kg/6 m
3.68 mm
4.09 kg/m · 24.5 kg/6 m
5.08 mm
5.47 kg/m · 32.8 kg/6 m
2" (50 NB)60.31.65 mm
2.41 kg/m · 14.5 kg/6 m
2.77 mm
3.97 kg/m · 23.8 kg/6 m
3.91 mm
5.49 kg/m · 33.0 kg/6 m
5.54 mm
7.56 kg/m · 45.3 kg/6 m
2½" (65 NB)73.02.11 mm
3.73 kg/m · 22.4 kg/6 m
3.05 mm
5.32 kg/m · 31.9 kg/6 m
5.16 mm
8.72 kg/m · 52.3 kg/6 m
7.01 mm
11.52 kg/m · 69.1 kg/6 m
3" (80 NB)88.92.11 mm
4.56 kg/m · 27.4 kg/6 m
3.05 mm
6.52 kg/m · 39.1 kg/6 m
5.49 mm
11.41 kg/m · 68.4 kg/6 m
7.62 mm
15.43 kg/m · 92.6 kg/6 m
3½" (90 NB)101.62.11 mm
5.23 kg/m · 31.4 kg/6 m
3.05 mm
7.49 kg/m · 44.9 kg/6 m
5.74 mm
13.71 kg/m · 82.2 kg/6 m
8.08 mm
18.83 kg/m · 113.0 kg/6 m
4" (100 NB)114.32.11 mm
5.90 kg/m · 35.4 kg/6 m
3.05 mm
8.45 kg/m · 50.7 kg/6 m
6.02 mm
16.24 kg/m · 97.4 kg/6 m
8.56 mm
22.55 kg/m · 135.3 kg/6 m
4 1/2" (115 NB)127.0––6.27 mm
18.86 kg/m · 113.2 kg/6 m
9.02 mm
26.51 kg/m · 159.1 kg/6 m
5" (125 NB)141.32.77 mm
9.56 kg/m · 57.4 kg/6 m
3.40 mm
11.68 kg/m · 70.1 kg/6 m
6.55 mm
21.99 kg/m · 131.9 kg/6 m
9.53 mm
31.28 kg/m · 187.7 kg/6 m
6" (150 NB)168.32.77 mm
11.42 kg/m · 68.5 kg/6 m
3.40 mm
13.97 kg/m · 83.8 kg/6 m
7.11 mm
28.55 kg/m · 171.3 kg/6 m
10.97 mm
43.00 kg/m · 258.0 kg/6 m
7" (175 NB)193.7––7.65 mm
35.46 kg/m · 212.7 kg/6 m
12.70 mm
57.27 kg/m · 343.6 kg/6 m
8" (200 NB)219.12.77 mm
14.93 kg/m · 89.6 kg/6 m
3.76 mm
20.17 kg/m · 121.0 kg/6 m
8.18 mm
42.98 kg/m · 257.9 kg/6 m
12.70 mm
65.30 kg/m · 391.8 kg/6 m
9" (225 NB)244.5––8.69 mm
51.05 kg/m · 306.3 kg/6 m
12.70 mm
73.34 kg/m · 440.0 kg/6 m
10" (250 NB)273.13.40 mm
22.84 kg/m · 137.1 kg/6 m
4.19 mm
28.07 kg/m · 168.4 kg/6 m
9.27 mm
60.93 kg/m · 365.6 kg/6 m
12.70 mm
82.39 kg/m · 494.3 kg/6 m
11" (275 NB)298.5––9.53 mm
68.61 kg/m · 411.6 kg/6 m
12.70 mm
90.43 kg/m · 542.6 kg/6 m
12" (300 NB)323.93.96 mm
31.56 kg/m · 189.4 kg/6 m
4.57 mm
36.36 kg/m · 218.1 kg/6 m
9.53 mm
74.64 kg/m · 447.8 kg/6 m
12.70 mm
98.46 kg/m · 590.8 kg/6 m
14" (350 NB)355.63.96 mm
34.69 kg/m · 208.1 kg/6 m
4.78 mm
41.78 kg/m · 250.7 kg/6 m
––
16" (400 NB)406.44.19 mm
41.98 kg/m · 251.9 kg/6 m
4.78 mm
47.83 kg/m · 287.0 kg/6 m
––
18" (450 NB)457.24.19 mm
47.29 kg/m · 283.7 kg/6 m
4.78 mm
53.88 kg/m · 323.3 kg/6 m
––
20" (500 NB)508.04.78 mm
59.93 kg/m · 359.6 kg/6 m
5.54 mm
69.35 kg/m · 416.1 kg/6 m
––
22" (550 NB)558.84.78 mm
65.97 kg/m · 395.8 kg/6 m
5.54 mm
76.36 kg/m · 458.2 kg/6 m
––
24" (600 NB)609.65.54 mm
83.37 kg/m · 500.2 kg/6 m
6.35 mm
95.43 kg/m · 572.6 kg/6 m
––

Reference basis: Compiled by Steel Impex India. Check each table’s source, product form and delivery condition before use. Sources, calculation methods and corrections.

Frequently asked questions

How do you calculate SS pipe weight?

Weight (kg/m) = π × (OD − t) × t × 7.93 / 1000 for SS 304, which is (OD − t) × t × 0.02491 with OD and wall t in mm. Use 7.98 g/cm³ for SS 316.

What is the weight of a 1 inch SS 304 Sch 40 pipe?

1" Sch 40S is 33.4 mm OD × 3.38 mm wall, about 2.53 kg/m, or 15.2 kg for a 6 m length.

What is the weight of a 4 inch SS pipe Sch 10S?

114.3 mm OD × 3.05 mm wall, about 8.45 kg/m in SS 304, or 50.7 kg for a 6 m length.

What are SS pipe sizes in mm?

SS pipe is ordered by nominal size (NB or NPS) and schedule. The outside diameter is fixed for each size: ½" (15 NB) 21.3 mm, ¾" (20 NB) 26.7 mm, 1" (25 NB) 33.4 mm, 1¼" 42.2 mm, 1½" 48.3 mm, 2" 60.3 mm, 2½" 73.0 mm, 3" 88.9 mm, 4" 114.3 mm, 6" 168.3 mm, 8" 219.1 mm, 10" 273.1 mm and 12" 323.9 mm. The schedule sets the wall thickness.

What is the thickness of SS 304 Sch 10S and Sch 40S pipe?

For 2" pipe: Sch 5S 1.65 mm, Sch 10S 2.77 mm, Sch 40S 3.91 mm and Sch 80S 5.54 mm. For 1": 1.65, 2.77, 3.38 and 4.55 mm. SS 304 and SS 316 pipes use the same ASME B36.19M walls.

Are SS tubes sized the same way as SS pipes?

No. Tubes are ordered by actual OD and wall in mm or inches (for example 25.4 × 1.65 mm or 19.05 × 1.24 mm) to ASTM A269, A249 or A213, not by NB and schedule. See the round tube weight chart for common tube sizes.

Are Sch 40S and Sch 40 the same?

Up to 10" they are the same wall. At 12", Sch 40S is 9.53 mm while Sch 40 is 10.31 mm, and Sch 80S is 12.70 mm against 17.48 mm for Sch 80.

Does Sch 40S mean SS 304 pipe?

No. Schedule identifies a wall series under the selected dimensional standard; it does not identify the alloy grade or construction. Specify the stainless grade and product standard separately.

Report an error

About:

Reports go to Steel Impex India. We check every one against the standard and correct the toolkit.

BUILT FOR YOUR EVERYDAY WORK

Download your PDF estimate.

Enter your email once to download PDF estimates. Calculations stay free without it; no account or payment required.

Remembered in this browser. Clearing browser data, private mode or using another browser/device may show this again. We do not use your IP address to identify you for this reminder.