# Pipe Tools

> Pocket steel pipe handbook with charts, conversions, cost comparisons, and quote generation. (iPhone/iPad app by Bri-Steel Manufacturing.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-tools/id372454624 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Bri-Steel Manufacturing](https://appshunter.io/developer/968778552)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.10/5 from 19 App Store ratings · 14 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 57 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2010-06-02
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-tools/id372454624/reviews.md

## What is Pipe Tools?

Steel Pipe Handbook that fits in your pocket!  

Great tool for pipe purchasers & sales, pipe manufacturers, pipe yard inspectors, fabricators, oilfield workers, NDE techs, truck operators, designers, heat treaters, and engineers. 

Steel pipe charts for wall thickness (inch & mm) and pipe mass (lb/ft and kg/m) from ASME B36.10M, and casing and tubing charts from API 5CT. 

Quick conversion between feet, metres, pounds, kilograms, CWT, net tons, metric tonnes for any pipe size. Compare pipe costs $/ft, $/m, $/lb, $/kg, $/CWT, $/net ton, $/metric tonne for your pipe size. 

Prepare quotes for pipe sales and send customized pdf to your customers - all from within the app!

Info from various pipe specs (ASTM, CSA, API, NACE)
Mechanical conversions (for strength & toughness). 
Calculator for Carbon Equivalents.

Hardness conversions (scales include HRBW, HRC, HV, HBW, UTS)

Calculate the weight of a truckload of steel pipe.

Check typical AISI alloy content.

Calculate the weight & buoyancy of pipe including its coatings and contents.

Calculate ASME B31.3 maximum pressures and minimum wall thicknesses.

www.bri-steel.com
sales@bri-steel.com

2020 Bri-Steel Manufacturing, All Rights Reserved

## Key features

- Steel pipe charts (wall thickness, mass)
- Unit conversions (feet, meters, pounds, kg)
- Pipe cost comparison
- Customizable PDF quote generation
- Mechanical and hardness conversions
- Pressure and wall thickness calculations

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Pro Tools | $0.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 14)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pipe-tools/id372454624/reviews.md

### 1/5 — New version is missing info, please go back to old version

*2021-04-30, version 2.2.1*

The new version is missing O.D. info when you click on pipe size and schedule. Also when scrolling trying to find pipe and thickness the window is vary sensitive and jumps all over the place.

### 5/5 — Extremely Helpful

*2021-01-17, version 2.1*

I can say from someone who works in the pipe business this APP is extremely helpful. It’s definitely my go to APP. Highly recommend

### 4/5 — Actual Pipe OD

*2019-10-11, version 2.1*

It would be helpful to include actual pipe OD in addition to nps size.

### 4/5 — Great Pipe App!

*2018-10-05, version 2.1*

Easy to use. More user friendly is great.

### 5/5 — Very Useful Tool

*2016-04-24, version 2.1*

I use the pipe charts in this app almost every day.

### 1/5 — Gm

*2015-04-16, version 2.0*

New version is very bad,,, better go back to old version ,,, please

### 4/5 — Definitely helpful on fabrication field

*2014-07-17, version 1.1*

Great reference and quick!

### 4/5 — Good App

*2012-01-07, version 1.1*

Nice App & easy to use.. please add calculation features for clad pipe too.

### 5/5 — Interestingly useful

*2011-10-14, version 1.1*

I like the chart and how it scrolls around. Useful and handy. Compliments other piping apps.

### 5/5 — Yes - good helpful information

*2011-09-27, version 1.1*

So far it seems most welding related apps are just marketing projects that have no mission for real functionality or serving customers. This one is not. Congrats for an app that is truely helpful.

## Frequently asked questions about Pipe Tools

### What pipe specifications does Pipe Tools include information from?

Pipe Tools includes information from various pipe specifications such as ASTM, CSA, API, and NACE. It also provides charts from ASME B36.10M and API 5CT.

### Can I compare the cost of different pipes with Pipe Tools?

Yes, Pipe Tools allows you to compare pipe costs per foot, meter, pound, kilogram, CWT, net ton, and metric tonne for any pipe size.

### Does Pipe Tools support offline use?

The provided description does not specify offline functionality. However, as a handbook and calculator, it is likely designed to function without a constant internet connection for its core features.

### How often is Pipe Tools updated?

The latest version of Pipe Tools was released on April 20, 2021. While update frequency isn't explicitly stated, this indicates it receives periodic maintenance and updates.

### What devices is Pipe Tools compatible with?

Pipe Tools is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices, as indicated by its supported devices list.

### What is the age rating for Pipe Tools?

Pipe Tools has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### Can I generate quotes for customers using Pipe Tools?

Yes, Pipe Tools allows you to prepare quotes for pipe sales and send customized PDF documents directly to your customers from within the app.

### Does Pipe Tools have ads?

No, Pipe Tools does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use without any ad interruptions.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.2.1 — 2021-04-20

Update 2021 April 8: For full functionality, please delete the previous Pipe Tools version, then reinstall. Note the new version is free for all features. - BSM

Addition of Features including:
> Hardness Converter - Convert between various scales used for steel hardness measurements (HRBW, HRC, HV, HBW, UTS) - Based on the charts in ASTM A370. 
> Steel Pipe Estimator - Need to send your client a quote when you're on the go? This handy estimator combines the functionality of the Pipe Tools App pipe chart with simple pdf quote that you can customize and email to your client from anywhere on the planet. 
> App re-programmed for newest iOS
Enjoy! 
And thank us for this free tool by calling us for your piping needs. Our contact info is in the app.
- The Bri-Steel team.

### 2.2 — 2021-04-06

Addition of Features including:
> Hardness Converter - Convert between various scales used for steel hardness measurements (HRBW, HRC, HV, HBW, UTS) - Based on the charts in ASTM A370. 
> Steel Pipe Estimator - Need to send your client a quote when you're on the go? This handy estimator combines the functionality of the Pipe Tools App pipe chart with simple pdf quote that you can customize and email to your client from anywhere on the planet. 
> App re-programmed for newest iOS
Enjoy! 
And thank us for this free tool by calling us for your piping needs. Our contact info is in the app.
- The Bri-Steel team.

### 2.1 — 2016-04-19

Allows users to email a record of ASME B31.3 Tmin and maximum pressure calculations.
AISI Font fix.

Updates to optimize new iOS.

### 2.0 — 2015-04-11

All charts and tools now have metric options.
API 5CT casing and tubing charts now include the complete pipe lists.
Added more pipe specification data (ASTM A252, A335, A671 A672).
Fixed bugs in the chemistry data entry.

Bundle of Pipe Tools Pro ($0.99 USD for all 4 tools) include:
New truckload weight calculator.
New AISI alloy charts.
New weight calculator for coated pipes & contents.
New ASME B31.3 Max Pressure and Tmin Calculators.

### 1.1 — 2010-06-19

Repaired bugs regarding the custom entry of  pipe OD and WT values.

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