Drill pipe spec
5½" X-95 Drill Pipe
24.7 lb/ft · X-95 · 5½ FH
5½" X-95 drill pipe is a 24.7 lb/ft API 5DP tubular with a 0.415" wall and 5½ FH tool joints, offering a theoretical tube-body tensile yield of about 629,814 lb and torsional yield near 71,661 ft-lb. Available for rental worldwide, inspected and serialized.
Dimensional data
| Nominal OD | 5.500 in (139.7 mm) |
|---|---|
| Nominal weight | 24.7 lb/ft |
| Wall thickness | 0.415 in |
| Inside diameter (ID) | 4.670 in (118.6 mm) |
| Grade | X-95 (min yield 95,000 psi) |
| Tool joint | 5½ FH |
| Range | Range 2 |
Tube-body performance
| Cross-sectional area | 6.63 in² |
|---|---|
| Tube-body tensile yield | 629,814 lb |
| Tube-body torsional yield | 71,661 ft-lb |
| Internal capacity | 0.0212 bbl/ft |
| Steel displacement | 0.0064 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
5½" X-95 drill pipe
What is the tensile yield of 5½" X-95 drill pipe?
The theoretical tube-body tensile yield of 5½" 24.7 lb/ft X-95 drill pipe is approximately 629,814 lb, based on a cross-sectional area of 6.63 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 5½" X-95 drill pipe use?
Our rental 5½" X-95 drill pipe is typically supplied with 5½ FH tool joints, though premium connections can be provided on request.
Can I rent 5½" X-95 drill pipe?
Yes. Drillstrings rents inspected, serialized 5½" X-95 drill pipe worldwide. Send your footage, connection and rig location for a quote within the hour.