What materials are typically employed when manufacturing forged flanges, and what are their respective advantages?
Forged flanges can be manufactured from various materials depending on application needs and environmental factors. Common choices are carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steels and high nickel alloy such as Inconel Monel or Hastelloy as well as exotic ones like Inconel Monel.
Carbon Steel Forged Flanges offer outstanding strength and cost efficiency, making them popular choices in general industrial settings. Meanwhile, stainless Steel forged flanges boast superior corrosion resistance, making them the go-to choice in marine environments or food processing plants where moisture or harsh chemicals could potentially present issues.
Alloy steel forged flanges combine the advantages of both carbon and stainless steels, to provide increased strength, flexibility, and resistance to high temperatures - features which are frequently required by oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation industries.
Inconel, Monel and Hastelloy are used in demanding environments with challenging conditions like high-temperature applications or acid environments due to their resistance to chemicals, acids and gases that promote corrosion. Due to this property, they're ideal for applications in aerospace, chemical processing plants and nuclear power plants where reliable performance is of great significance.
Material choice for Forged Flanges depends on many variables, including fluid being transported, operating temperature/pressure conditions and overall environment; each material offers distinct advantages that meet varied industrial needs.
Forged Flanges Specification
| Standard |
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 |
| ASME B16.5 Forged Flanges Size Chart |
1/2" (15 NB) to 48" (1200NB) DN10~DN5000 |
| Forged Flanges Pressure Calculation in DIN |
6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar / PN6 PN10 PN16 PN25 PN40, PN64 Forged Flanges |
| Forged Flanges Pressure Rating ANSI |
Class 150 LBS, 300 LBS, 600 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS Forged Flanges |
| UNI |
6Bar 10Bar 16Bar 25Bar 40Bar Forged Flanges |
| Production technique |
Forged, Heat treated and machined |
| Equipment |
Press machine, Bending machine, Pushing Machine, electric bevelling machine, Sand-blasting machine etc |
| Test Certificates |
EN 10204/3.1B
Raw Materials Certificate
100% Radiography Test Report
Third Party Inspection Report, etc |
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Forged Flange Stock Availability
Weld Neck Ring Flange
A Weld Neck Ring Flange is a specific type of pipe fitting designed to close the end of a threaded pipe. It plays a crucial role in piping systems, offering protection and sealing capabilities.
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Slip-On Ring Flange
A Slip-On Ring Flange is a type of pipe fitting used to seal the end of a socket weld pipe or fitting. Socket weld connections involve inserting the pipe into a recessed area (socket) of the fitting and then welding the pipe to the fitting to create a secure and leak-resistant joint.
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Blind Ring Flange
Blind Ring Flange have socket weld ends on both sides. These ends are designed to be inserted into the pipes or fittings to create a strong and leak-resistant joint. The pipes or fittings must be inserted into the sockets, and then fillet welds are applied on the outside to secure the joint.
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Socket Weld Ring Flange
A Socket Weld Ring Flange is a type of pipe fitting used to seal the end of a socket weld pipe or fitting. Socket weld connections involve inserting the pipe into a recessed area (socket) of the fitting and then welding the pipe to the fitting to create a secure and leak-resistant joint.
Super Duplex Stainless Steel S32750 Socket Weld Ring Flange, Nickel 201 Socket Weld Ring Flange, Incoloy 800 Socket Weld Ring Flange Supplier, SS 316 Socket Weld Ring Flange, SS 304 Socket Weld Ring Flange, Inconel 600 Socket Weld Ring Flange, Monel K500 Socket Weld Ring Flange, Titanium Gr2 Socket Weld Ring Flange Exporter, Hastelloy B2 Socket Weld Ring Flange, Duplex Steel UNS S31803 Socket Weld Ring Flange.
Threaded Ring Flange
Threaded Ring Flange have socket weld ends on both sides. These ends are designed to be inserted into the pipes or fittings to create a strong and leak-resistant joint. The pipes or fittings must be inserted into the sockets, and then fillet welds are applied on the outside to secure the joint.
Duplex Steel S32205 Threaded Ring Flange Exporter, UNS S32950 Threaded Ring Flange, Inconel 600 Threaded Ring Flange, Hastelloy C22 Threaded Ring Flange, SS 316L Threaded Ring Flange, Incoloy 825 Threaded Ring Flange, Monel 400 Threaded Ring Flange, Stainless Steel 304L Threaded Ring Flange, Stainless Steel 316Ti Threaded Ring Flange, Titanium Grade 5 Threaded Ring Flange, Duplex Steel UNS S31803 Threaded Ring Flange.
Lap Joint Ring Flange
A Lap Joint Ring Flange is a type of pipe fitting used to seal the end of a socket weld pipe or fitting. Socket weld connections involve inserting the pipe into a recessed area (socket) of the fitting and then welding the pipe to the fitting to create a secure and leak-resistant joint.
Super Duplex Stainless Steel S32750 Lap Joint Ring Flange, Nickel 201 Lap Joint Ring Flange, Incoloy 800 Lap Joint Ring Flange Supplier, SS 316 Lap Joint Ring Flange, SS 304 Lap Joint Ring Flange, Inconel 600 Lap Joint Ring Flange, Monel K500 Lap Joint Ring Flange, Titanium Gr2 Lap Joint Ring Flange Exporter, Hastelloy B2 Lap Joint Ring Flange, Duplex Steel UNS S31803 Lap Joint Ring Flange, Stainless Steel Lap Joint Ring Flange.