Carbon Steel Forged flanges are a type of flange that is commonly used in high-pressure piping systems. They are designed to be welded or bolted onto the end of a pipe and are typically made from forged steel. Forged flanges are stronger and more durable than cast flanges, making them a better choice for applications where high pressure and/or temperature are present. Benefits of CS Forged Flanges â?¢ High strength and durability â?¢ Better resistance to corrosion and wear â?¢ Can withstand high pressure and temperature â?¢ Available in a variety of sizes and materials Applications of CS Forged Flanges â?¢ Piping systems â?¢ Valves â?¢ Pumps â?¢ Heat exchangers â?¢ Pressure vessels Types of CS Forged Flanges â?¢ Slip-on flanges â?¢ Socket weld flanges â?¢ Lap joint flanges â?¢ Threaded flanges â?¢ Blind flanges â?¢ Spectacle blind flanges Selection of CS Forged Flanges When selecting forged flanges, it is important to consider the following factors: â?¢ The pressure and temperature rating of the piping system â?¢ The type of material that the flange is made from â?¢ The size of the flange â?¢ The type of connection that the flange will be used with CS Forged flanges are a critical component of many piping systems. They provide a strong and reliable connection between pipes, valves, and other equipment. Additional Information â?¢ Forged flanges are typically made from carbon steel, stainless steel, or alloy steel. â?¢ Forged flanges are available in a variety of sizes, from NPS 1/2 to NPS 24. â?¢ Forged flanges are available in a variety of pressure ratings, from PN 2.5 to PN 400. â?¢ Forged flanges are available in a variety of connection types, including slip-on, socket weld, lap joint, threaded, and blind flanges.
Forged flanges are a type of flange that is commonly used in highpressure piping systems They are designed to be welded or bolted onto the end of a pipe and are typically made from forged steel Forged flanges are stronger and more durable than cast flanges making them a better choice for applications where high pressure andor temperature are present Benefits of Forged Flanges High strength and durability Better resistance to corrosion and wear Can withstand high pressure and temperature Available in a variety of sizes and materials Applications of Forged Flanges Piping systems Valves Pumps Heat exchangers Pressure vessels Types of Forged Flanges Slipon flanges Socket weld flanges Lap joint flanges Threaded flanges Blind flanges Spectacle blind flanges Selection of Forged Flanges When selecting forged flanges it is important to consider the following factors The pressure and temperature rating of the piping system The type of material that the flange is made from The size of the flange The type of connection that the flange will be used with Forged flanges are a critical component of many piping systems They provide a strong and reliable connection between pipes valves and other equipment Additional Information Forged flanges are typically made from carbon steel stainless steel or alloy steel Forged flanges are available in a variety of sizes from NPS 12 to NPS 24 Forged flanges are available in a variety of pressure ratings from PN 25 to PN 400 Forged flanges are available in a variety of connection types including slipon socket weld lap joint threaded and blind flanges
Standards ASTM / ASME B564 / SB564 Dimensions ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN, ANSI Flanges, ASME Flanges, BS Flanges, DIN Flanges, EN Flanges, GOST Flange, ASME/ANSI B16.5/16.36/16.47A/16.47B, MSS S44, ISO70051, JISB2220, BS1560-3.1, API7S-15, API7S-43, API605, EN1092 Pressure Rating Class 150 LBS, 300 LBS, C22 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS Pressure Calculation 6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar / PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40, PN64 Flange Connect Type/ Face Type Raised Face (RF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ), Flat Face (FF), Large Male-Female (LMF), Lap-Joint Face (LJF), Small Male-Female (SMF), Small Tongue, Large Tongue & Groove, Groove Flange Size Chart 1/2â?³ (15 NB) to 48â?³ (1200NB) DN10~DN5000 DIN Flanges DIN 2527, 2566, 2573, 2576, 2641,2642, 2655, 2656, 2627, 2628, 2629, 2631, 2632, 2633, 2634, 2635, 2636, 2637,2638, 2673 Table D, E, F, H Test Certificates EN 10204/3.1B Raw Materials Certificate 100% Radiography Test Report Third Party Inspection Report, etc Flange Form Slip On Flanges, Socket Weld Flanges, Forged Flanges, Blind Flanges, Welding Neck Flange, Ring Type Joint Flange, Spectacle Blind Flange, Reducing Flange, Threaded / Screwed Flange, Tongue and Groove Flange, Long Weld Neck Flange, Plate Flange, ASME B16.5 Flange
Standards ASTM / ASME B462 / SB462 Dimensions ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN, ANSI Flanges, ASME Flanges, BS Flanges, DIN Flanges, EN Flanges, GOST Flange, ASME/ANSI B16.5/16.36/16.47A/16.47B, MSS S44, ISO70051, JISB2220, BS1560-3.1, API7S-15, API7S-43, API605, EN1092 Pressure Rating Class 150 LBS, 300 LBS, C22 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS Pressure Calculation 6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar / PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40, PN64 Flange Connect Type/ Face Type Raised Face (RF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ), Flat Face (FF), Large Male-Female (LMF), Lap-Joint Face (LJF), Small Male-Female (SMF), Small Tongue, Large Tongue & Groove, Groove Flange Size Chart 1/2â?³ (15 NB) to 48â?³ (1200NB) DN10~DN5000 DIN Flanges DIN 2527, 2566, 2573, 2576, 2641,2642, 2655, 2656, 2627, 2628, 2629, 2631, 2632, 2633, 2634, 2635, 2636, 2637,2638, 2673 Table D, E, F, H Test Certificates EN 10204/3.1B Raw Materials Certificate 100% Radiography Test Report Third Party Inspection Report, etc Flange Form Slip On Flanges, Socket Weld Flanges, Forged Flanges, Blind Flanges, Welding Neck Flange, Ring Type Joint Flange, Spectacle Blind Flange, Reducing Flange, Threaded / Screwed Flange, Tongue and Groove Flange, Long Weld Neck Flange, Plate Flange, ASME B16.5 Flange
Standards ASTM / ASME B564 / SB564 Dimensions ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN, ANSI Flanges, ASME Flanges, BS Flanges, DIN Flanges, EN Flanges, GOST Flange, ASME/ANSI B16.5/16.36/16.47A/16.47B, MSS S44, ISO70051, JISB2220, BS1560-3.1, API7S-15, API7S-43, API605, EN1092 Pressure Rating Class 150 LBS, 300 LBS, 600 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS Pressure Calculation 6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar / PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40, PN64 Flange Connect Type/ Face Type Raised Face (RF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ), Flat Face (FF), Large Male-Female (LMF), Lap-Joint Face (LJF), Small Male-Female (SMF), Small Tongue, Large Tongue & Groove, Groove Flange Size Chart 1/2â?³ (15 NB) to 48â?³ (1200NB) DN10~DN5000 DIN Flanges DIN 2527, 2566, 2573, 2576, 2641,2642, 2655, 2656, 2627, 2628, 2629, 2631, 2632, 2633, 2634, 2635, 2636, 2637,2638, 2673 Table D, E, F, H Test Certificates EN 10204/3.1B Raw Materials Certificate 100% Radiography Test Report Third Party Inspection Report, etc Flange Form Slip On Flanges, Socket Weld Flanges, Forged Flanges, Blind Flanges, Welding Neck Flange, Ring Type Joint Flange, Spectacle Blind Flange, Reducing Flange, Threaded / Screwed Flange, Tongue and Groove Flange, Long Weld Neck Flange, Plate Flange, ASME B16.5 Flange
Standards ASTM ASME B381 SB381 Dimensions ANSIASME B165 B1647 Series A amp B B1648 BS4504 BS 10 EN1092 DIN ANSI Flanges ASME Flanges BS Flanges DIN Flanges EN Flanges GOST Flange ASMEANSI B16516361647A1647B MSS S44 ISO70051 JISB2220 BS156031 API7S15 API7S43 API605 EN1092 Pressure Rating Class 150 LBS 300 LBS 600 LBS 900 LBS 1500 LBS 2500 LBS Pressure Calculation 6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40 PN64 Flange Connect Type Face Type Raised Face RF Ring Type Joint RTJ Flat Face FF Large MaleFemale LMF LapJoint Face LJF Small MaleFemale SMF Small Tongue Large Tongue amp Groove Groove Flange Size Chart 12 15 NB to 48 1200NB DN10DN5000 DIN Flanges DIN 2527 2566 2573 2576 26412642 2655 2656 2627 2628 2629 2631 2632 2633 2634 2635 2636 26372638 2673 Table D E F H Test Certificates EN 1020431B Raw Materials Certificate 100 Radiography Test Report Third Party Inspection Report etc Flange Form Slip On Flanges Socket Weld Flanges Forged Flanges Blind Flanges Welding Neck Flange Ring Type Joint Flange Spectacle Blind Flange Reducing Flange Threaded Screwed Flange Tongue and Groove Flange Long Weld Neck Flange Plate Flange ASME B165 Flange
Standards ASTM / ASME B564 / SB564 Dimensions ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN, ANSI Flanges, ASME Flanges, BS Flanges, DIN Flanges, EN Flanges, GOST Flange, ASME/ANSI B16.5/16.36/16.47A/16.47B, MSS S44, ISO70051, JISB2220, BS1560-3.1, API7S-15, API7S-43, API605, EN1092 Pressure Rating Class 150 LBS, 300 LBS, C22 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS Pressure Calculation 6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar / PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40, PN64 Flange Connect Type/ Face Type Raised Face (RF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ), Flat Face (FF), Large Male-Female (LMF), Lap-Joint Face (LJF), Small Male-Female (SMF), Small Tongue, Large Tongue & Groove, Groove Flange Size Chart 1/2â?³ (15 NB) to 48â?³ (1200NB) DN10~DN5000 DIN Flanges DIN 2527, 2566, 2573, 2576, 2641,2642, 2655, 2656, 2627, 2628, 2629, 2631, 2632, 2633, 2634, 2635, 2636, 2637,2638, 2673 Table D, E, F, H Test Certificates EN 10204/3.1B Raw Materials Certificate 100% Radiography Test Report Third Party Inspection Report, etc Flange Form Slip On Flanges, Socket Weld Flanges, Forged Flanges, Blind Flanges, Welding Neck Flange, Ring Type Joint Flange, Spectacle Blind Flange, Reducing Flange, Threaded / Screwed Flange, Tongue and Groove Flange, Long Weld Neck Flange, Plate Flange, ASME B16.5 Flange
Standards ASTM / ASME B564 / SB564 Dimensions ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN, ANSI Flanges, ASME Flanges, BS Flanges, DIN Flanges, EN Flanges, GOST Flange, ASME/ANSI B16.5/16.36/16.47A/16.47B, MSS S44, ISO70051, JISB2220, BS1560-3.1, API7S-15, API7S-43, API605, EN1092 Pressure Rating Class 150 LBS, 300 LBS, C22 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS Pressure Calculation 6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar / PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40, PN64 Flange Connect Type/ Face Type Raised Face (RF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ), Flat Face (FF), Large Male-Female (LMF), Lap-Joint Face (LJF), Small Male-Female (SMF), Small Tongue, Large Tongue & Groove, Groove Flange Size Chart 1/2 (15 NB) to 48 (1200NB) DN10~DN5000 DIN Flanges DIN 2527, 2566, 2573, 2576, 2641,2642, 2655, 2656, 2627, 2628, 2629, 2631, 2632, 2633, 2634, 2635, 2636, 2637,2638, 2673 Table D, E, F, H Test Certificates EN 10204/3.1B Raw Materials Certificate 100% Radiography Test Report Third Party Inspection Report, etc Flange Form Slip On Flanges, Socket Weld Flanges, Forged Flanges, Blind Flanges, Welding Neck Flange, Ring Type Joint Flange, Spectacle Blind Flange, Reducing Flange, Threaded / Screwed Flange, Tongue and Groove Flange, Long Weld Neck Flange, Plate Flange, ASME B16.5 Flange
Standards ASTM / ASME A182 / SA182 Dimensions ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN, ANSI Flanges, ASME Flanges, BS Flanges, DIN Flanges, EN Flanges, GOST Flange, ASME/ANSI B16.5/16.36/16.47A/16.47B, MSS S44, ISO70051, JISB2220, BS1560-3.1, API7S-15, API7S-43, API605, EN1092 Pressure Rating Class 150 LBS, 300 LBS, 600 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS Pressure Calculation 6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar / PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40, PN64 Flange Connect Type/ Face Type Raised Face (RF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ), Flat Face (FF), Large Male-Female (LMF), Lap-Joint Face (LJF), Small Male-Female (SMF), Small Tongue, Large Tongue & Groove, Groove Flange Size Chart 1/2â?³ (15 NB) to 48â?³ (1200NB) DN10~DN5000 DIN Flanges DIN 2527, 2566, 2573, 2576, 2641,2642, 2655, 2656, 2627, 2628, 2629, 2631, 2632, 2633, 2634, 2635, 2636, 2637,2638, 2673 Table D, E, F, H Test Certificates EN 10204/3.1B Raw Materials Certificate 100% Radiography Test Report Third Party Inspection Report, etc Flange Form Slip On Flanges, Socket Weld Flanges, Forged Flanges, Blind Flanges, Welding Neck Flange, Ring Type Joint Flange, Spectacle Blind Flange, Reducing Flange, Threaded / Screwed Flange, Tongue and Groove Flange, Long Weld Neck Flange, Plate Flange, ASME B16.5 Flange
Standards ASTM / ASME A182 / SA182 Dimensions ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN, ANSI Flanges, ASME Flanges, BS Flanges, DIN Flanges, EN Flanges, GOST Flange, ASME/ANSI B16.5/16.36/16.47A/16.47B, MSS S44, ISO70051, JISB2220, BS1560-3.1, API7S-15, API7S-43, API605, EN1092 Pressure Rating Class 150 LBS, 300 LBS, 600 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS Pressure Calculation 6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar / PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40, PN64 Flange Connect Type/ Face Type Raised Face (RF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ), Flat Face (FF), Large Male-Female (LMF), Lap-Joint Face (LJF), Small Male-Female (SMF), Small Tongue, Large Tongue & Groove, Groove Flange Size Chart 1/2â?³ (15 NB) to 48â?³ (1200NB) DN10~DN5000 DIN Flanges DIN 2527, 2566, 2573, 2576, 2641,2642, 2655, 2656, 2627, 2628, 2629, 2631, 2632, 2633, 2634, 2635, 2636, 2637,2638, 2673 Table D, E, F, H Test Certificates EN 10204/3.1B Raw Materials Certificate 100% Radiography Test Report Third Party Inspection Report, etc Flange Form Slip On Flanges, Socket Weld Flanges, Forged Flanges, Blind Flanges, Welding Neck Flange, Ring Type Joint Flange, Spectacle Blind Flange, Reducing Flange, Threaded / Screwed Flange, Tongue and Groove Flange, Long Weld Neck Flange, Plate Flange, ASME B16.5 Flange
An expander flange is a type of flange that is used to connect two pipes or vessels. It is designed to allow for the expansion and contraction of the pipes or vessels without causing damage. Expander flanges are typically made of stainless steel or carbon steel, and they can be either welded or bolted. Here are some of the technical specifications of expander flanges: Pressure rating: Expander flanges are available in a variety of pressure ratings, from 100 psi to 10,000 psi. Temperature rating: Expander flanges are available in a variety of temperature ratings, from -200 degrees Fahrenheit to 1200 degrees Fahrenheit. Material: Expander flanges are typically made of stainless steel or carbon steel. Finish: Expander flanges can be either bare or have a protective coating, such as a paint or plating. Size: Expander flanges are available in a variety of sizes, from 1/2 inch to 24 inches.
A slip-on raised face (SORF) flange is a type of flange that is attached to a pipe by slipping it over the end of the pipe and welding it in place. The flange has a raised face on the inside, which creates a seal between the flange and the pipe. Here is an example of a SORF flange specification: NPS: 1/2 to 24 Inch Pressure class: 150 - 2500 Standard: ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.48, 16.36, BS 4504, BS 1560, BS10, API 6A Material: Carbon steel, Alloy Steel, Steel, Ductile, Duplex Hub thickness: 0.5 inches Bolt holes: 8 holes, 1/2 inch diameter
The API 6A flange is a ring joint flange that is used in the petroleum, chemical, and gas industries. It is designed to withstand high pressures and temperatures, and is available in a variety of materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steel. The API 6A flange specification covers the following: Dimensions and tolerances Materials and welding requirements Pressure and temperature ratings Testing and inspection requirements Marking and documentation The API 6A flange is available in a variety of sizes, from 2 inches to 24 inches in diameter. It is also available in a variety of pressure ratings, from 2000 psi to 10,000 psi. The following are some of the technical specifications of the API 6A flange: Face-to-face dimension: The distance between the faces of the flanges when they are assembled. Hub thickness: The thickness of the hub, which is the central portion of the flange. Weld neck thickness: The thickness of the weld neck, which is the cylindrical portion of the flange that is welded to the pipe. Ring groove: The groove in the face of the flange that is used to seal the flanges together. Bolt holes: The holes in the flanges that are used to bolt the flanges together.
A JIS flange is a type of flange that conforms to the Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS) for flanges. JIS flanges are used in a variety of industries, including the oil and gas, chemical, and water treatment industries. The most common types of JIS flanges are: Welding neck flanges Slip-on flanges Socket weld flanges Threaded flanges Blind flanges The technical specifications of JIS flanges vary depending on the type of flange. However, some common specifications include: Pressure rating: JIS flanges are available in a variety of pressure ratings, from 1 to 200 kg/cm�². Temperature rating: JIS flanges are available in a variety of temperature ratings, from -20 to 420�°C. Material: JIS flanges can be made from a variety of materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steel. Finish: JIS flanges can be finished in a variety of ways, including hot rolled, machined, and electroplated.
A flat flange is a type of flange that has a flat face on both sides. It is the simplest type of flange and is commonly used in low-pressure applications. Flat flanges are typically made of steel, stainless steel, or cast iron. The technical specifications of a flat flange will vary depending on the material, size, and pressure class. However, some common specifications include: Nominal pipe size (NPS): 1/2 INCH - 24 INCH Flange pressure class: 150 - 2500 Material: Cast Iron, Steel and Stainless Steel Thickness: 1/4 INCH - 1 INCH Face type: RF, FF, RJT
A high hub flange is a type of blind flange that has a larger hub than a standard blind flange. The hub is the central portion of the flange that is used to connect it to a pipe or other fitting. The larger hub provides a more secure connection and also helps to distribute the load more evenly. High hub flanges are typically used in applications where there is a high pressure or temperature, or where a secure connection is critical. They are also used in applications where the flange needs to be able to withstand a lot of vibration or movement. The technical specifications of high hub flanges vary depending on the material, size, and class. However, some common specifications include: Material: Carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, nickel alloy, titanium Size: 1/2" to 120" nominal bore Class: 150, 300, 600, 900, 1500, 2500 Hub height: 1" to 4" Bolt pattern: ANSI B16.5 or ASME B16.47 High hub flanges are typically manufactured to meet the following standards: ANSI B16.5: American National Standards Institute standard for flanges and flanged fittings ASME B16.47: American Society of Mechanical Engineers standard for blind flanges High hub flanges can be purchased from a variety of suppliers. When selecting high hub flanges, it is important to consider the following factors: Material: The material of the flange should be compatible with the material of the pipe or fitting that it will be connected to. Size: The flange should be the correct size for the pipe or fitting that it will be connected to. Class: The class of the flange indicates its pressure rating. Hub height: The hub height should be compatible with the gasket that will be used. Bolt pattern: The bolt pattern should be compatible with the bolts that will be used.
Alloy steel flanges are made of a combination of iron and other alloying elements, such as chromium, molybdenum, nickel, and vanadium. These elements are added to improve the strength, toughness, and corrosion resistance of the steel. Alloy steel flanges are typically used in applications where there is a high risk of corrosion or where the flanges need to be able to withstand high pressures or temperatures. Alloy steel flanges are available in a variety of types, including: Weld neck flanges: These flanges have a welded neck that allows them to be welded to a pipe. Slip-on flanges: These flanges slide over a pipe and are secured with bolts. Socket weld flanges: These flanges have a socket that is welded to a pipe. Lap joint flanges: These flanges have overlapping faces that are bolted together. Blind flanges: These flanges have a closed face and are used to seal off a pipe. â?¢ Alloy Steel Flange : ASTM A182 / ASME SA182 & A387 F1, F5, F9, F11, F12, F22, F91 Flanges
Duplex and super duplex steel flanges are a type of stainless steel flange that has a two-phase microstructure consisting of ferrite and austenite. This gives them a number of advantages over other types of stainless steel flanges, including: Higher strength: Duplex and super duplex steel flanges have a higher yield strength than other types of stainless steel flanges, making them more resistant to deformation and cracking. Better corrosion resistance: Duplex and super duplex steel flanges have better corrosion resistance than other types of stainless steel flanges, making them suitable for use in harsh environments. Lower thermal expansion coefficient: Duplex and super duplex steel flanges have a lower thermal expansion coefficient than other types of stainless steel flanges, making them less susceptible to thermal stresses. â?¢ Duplex & Super Duplex Steel Flange : ASTM A182 / ASME SA182 F44, F 45, F51, F 53, F 55, F 60, F 61 The technical specifications of duplex and super duplex steel flanges vary depending on the grade of steel and the application. However, some common specifications include: Pressure rating: 150# to 2500# Temperature rating: -200�°C to 300�°C Dimensional tolerances: ANSI/ASME B16.5 Finish: Smooth, blasted, or electro polished
A carbon steel flange is a type of flange that is made of carbon steel. Carbon steel is a type of steel that contains carbon as its primary alloying element. The carbon content in carbon steel can vary from 0.002% to 2.1%, but most carbon steels have a carbon content of between 0.2% and 0.8%. he following are some of the key technical specifications of carbon steel flanges: Pressure rating: The pressure rating of a flange is the maximum pressure that the flange can withstand without leaking. Class: The class of a flange is a measure of the flange's strength. The higher the class, the stronger the flange. Size: The size of a flange is the diameter of the flange's bore. Type: There are many different types of carbon steel flanges, including slip-on flanges, weld neck flanges, and socket weld flanges. Finish: The finish of a flange is the surface texture of the flange. The most common finishes for carbon steel flanges are smooth and rough. Carbon steel flanges are a versatile and reliable type of flange that can be used in a variety of applications. They are available in a wide range of sizes, classes, and types, so you can find the perfect flange for your needs. The technical specifications of a carbon steel flange vary depending on the standard that it is manufactured to. Some of the most common standards for carbon steel flanges include: ASTM A105N (SA105N): This standard specifies the requirements for carbon steel forgings for piping applications. ASTM A350 LF2: This standard specifies the requirements for low-alloy steel forgings for piping applications. ASTM A694: This standard specifies the requirements for flanges for high-pressure service. The following are some of the key technical specifications of carbon steel flanges: Material: Carbon steel Pressure rating: Varies depending on the standard Temperature rating: Varies depending on the material and the standard Face type: Plain, raised face, or ring joint Bore size: Varies Wall thickness: Varies Finish: Varies
A stainless steel flange is a type of flange that is made of stainless steel. Stainless steel is a corrosion-resistant alloy of iron, chromium, and nickel. It is commonly used in applications where corrosion resistance is important, such as in the chemical, food, and pharmaceutical industries. The technical specifications of a stainless steel flange will vary depending on the type of flange, the material grade, and the pressure rating. However, some common specifications include: Nominal pipe size (NPS): The NPS is the standard size of the pipe that the flange will be used with. Pressure rating: The pressure rating is the maximum pressure that the flange can withstand. Material grade: The material grade is the type of stainless steel that the flange is made of. Common material grades include ASTM A182 F304 and F316. Face type: The face type is the shape of the flange's face. Common face types include raised face (RF), flat face (FF), and ring-type joint (RTJ). Bolting arrangement: The bolting arrangement is the number and size of the bolts that are used to connect the flanges. Here is a more detailed description of the different types of stainless steel flanges: Weld neck flange: A weld neck flange is a type of flange that has a neck that is welded to the pipe. This type of flange is typically used for high-pressure applications. Slip-on flange: A slip-on flange is a type of flange that is slipped over the pipe and then secured with bolts. This type of flange is typically used for lower-pressure applications. Socket weld flange: A socket weld flange is a type of flange that has a socket that is welded to the pipe. This type of flange is typically used for smaller pipes. Lap joint flange: A lap joint flange is a type of flange that is joined to the pipe by overlapping the flanges and then welding them together. This type of flange is typically used for low-pressure applications. Blind flange: A blind flange is a type of flange that does not have a hole in the center. This type of flange is typically used to terminate a pipe. Stainless steel flanges are a versatile and reliable component that can be used in a wide variety of applications. They are available in a variety of types, sizes, and pressure ratings to meet the specific needs of each application.
