As a cornerstone of Hamilton’s industrial community, Latham Steel has built its reputation on delivering robust and reliable materials. We proudly supply Carbon Steel API 5L X70 Sheet and Plates, a product line that stands up to the most demanding industrial challenges. Known for its exceptional strength and durability, this high-grade steel is a trusted choice for critical infrastructure projects, ensuring performance and safety where it matters most, all backed by our commitment to quality and local expertise.
Chemically, API 5L X70 is carefully balanced with elements like manganese and niobium to achieve its notable performance. This precise composition results in outstanding mechanical properties, including a high yield strength of 70,000 psi minimum and excellent toughness. This combination allows the steel to withstand immense pressures and resist fracture, even in challenging low-temperature environments, making it an inherently reliable material for high-stress applications.
| Standard | API |
|---|---|
| Specification | API 5L GR. X70 |
| Width | 1000mm – 3000mm |
| Thickness | 1mm – 300mm |
| Production | Hot-Rolled (HR) / Cold-Rolled (CR) |
| Grades | Material number | C max | Si max | Mn. mix | P max | S max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X70 | 1.8977 | 0.04-0.16 | 0.55 | 1.10-1.70 | 0.035 | 0.035 |
| Grade | Permissible yield point ratio | Yield Strength MPa(min) | Tensile Strength MPa | Elongation % (min) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X70 | ≤ 0.85 | 480 | 600 – 750 | – |
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 x70 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 x70 Sheet and Plates needs!
The primary application for this high-strength steel is in the construction of vital oil and gas transmission pipelines, where its ability to handle high-pressure fluids over long distances is essential. Beyond energy transport, its robust nature makes it ideal for structural components in heavy machinery, offshore platforms, and large-scale construction projects. Essentially, wherever immense strength and unwavering integrity are non-negotiable, API 5L X70 plate provides the durable, dependable foundation required.
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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