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2⅜" X-95 Drill Pipe

6.65 lb/ft · X-95 · NC26 (2⅜ IF)

2⅜" X-95 drill pipe is a 6.65 lb/ft API 5DP tubular with a 0.28" wall and NC26 (2⅜ IF) tool joints, offering a theoretical tube-body tensile yield of about 175,072 lb and torsional yield near 7,917 ft-lb. Available for rental worldwide, inspected and serialized.

Dimensional data

Nominal OD 2.375 in (60.3 mm)
Nominal weight 6.65 lb/ft
Wall thickness 0.28 in
Inside diameter (ID) 1.815 in (46.1 mm)
Grade X-95 (min yield 95,000 psi)
Tool joint NC26 (2⅜ IF)
Range Range 2

Tube-body performance

Theoretical new-tube values — verify against API RP 7G-2 and mill certs
Cross-sectional area 1.843 in²
Tube-body tensile yield 175,072 lb
Tube-body torsional yield 7,917 ft-lb
Internal capacity 0.0032 bbl/ft
Steel displacement 0.0018 bbl/ft
Performance figures are theoretical tube-body values computed from nominal geometry and minimum yield strength. Actual ratings depend on wear class, connection and service conditions.

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FAQ

2⅜" X-95 drill pipe

What is the tensile yield of 2⅜" X-95 drill pipe?
The theoretical tube-body tensile yield of 2⅜" 6.65 lb/ft X-95 drill pipe is approximately 175,072 lb, based on a cross-sectional area of 1.843 in² and a minimum yield strength of 95,000 psi. Verify against API RP 7G-2 and mill certificates for your string.
What connection does 2⅜" X-95 drill pipe use?
Our rental 2⅜" X-95 drill pipe is typically supplied with NC26 (2⅜ IF) tool joints, though premium connections can be provided on request.
Can I rent 2⅜" X-95 drill pipe?
Yes. Drillstrings rents inspected, serialized 2⅜" X-95 drill pipe worldwide. Send your footage, connection and rig location for a quote within the hour.