1.1 ,This specification covers straight seam, double-submerged-arc-welded carbon or high-strength low-alloy steel pipe (Note 1) suitable for high-pressure service, 16 in. [400 mm] and larger in outside diameter, with wall thicknesses from ⁵/₁₆ ,to 1¹/₂ ,in. [8 to 40 mm]. The pipe is intended for fabrication of fittings and accessories for compressor or pump-station piping. Pipe ordered to this specification shall be suitable for bending, flanging, corrugating, and similar operations.