Metal Flange
A Metal Flange is a mechanical component used to connect pipes, valves, pumps, and other equipment in a piping system. It provides a secure, leak-proof joint that allows easy assembly, disassembly, and maintenance. Metal flanges are manufactured from high-quality materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, or alloy steel, offering superior strength, corrosion resistance, and the ability to withstand high pressure and temperature conditions. They are widely used across chemical processing, petrochemical, oil & gas, water treatment, and power generation industries.
Key Features of Metal Flange
- Secure Connection: Provides a strong, leak-proof joint between pipes and equipment.
- Durable Construction: Made from carbon steel, stainless steel, or alloy steel for long-lasting performance.
- High Pressure & Temperature Resistance: Suitable for extreme industrial conditions.
- Corrosion & Abrasion Resistant: Handles aggressive chemicals, slurries, and fluids efficiently.
- Versatile Types & Sizes: Available in various types (weld neck, slip-on, blind, socket weld, threaded) and diameters to meet ANSI, ASME, and DIN standards.
- Ease of Maintenance: Allows quick assembly, disassembly, and inspection of piping systems.
Technical Information
| Parameter | Details |
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Material Grades |
Carbon Steel (ASTM A105), Stainless Steel (SS304, SS316), Alloy Steel (ASTM A182 F22/F91) |
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End Connections |
Weld Neck, Slip-On, Socket Weld, Threaded, Blind |
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Dimensions & Standards |
ANSI/ASME B16.5, B16.47, DIN 2527, ISO 7005 |
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Pressure Rating |
Up to 2500 psi (depends on material and flange class) |
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Temperature Range |
-50°C to 450°C (varies with material grade) |
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Surface Finish |
Smooth contact face for tight sealing; beveled edges for weld preparation |
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Applications |
Chemical processing, petrochemical, oil & gas, water treatment, power generation, HVAC systems |
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Design Type |
Various flange types (welded, threaded, blind, slip-on, socket weld) |
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Installation Method |
Bolted or welded connection depending on flange type |
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Special Features |
Leak-proof sealing; corrosion & abrasion resistant; facilitates easy maintenance and inspection |
Metal Pipe Fittings
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