About Flange

A flange is an important component used to connect pipes, valves, equipment, or other piping components. It usually exists in a circular flat or circular shape, with screw holes for connecting to other components.

Classification

1. Welding Neck Flange

2. Slip on Hubbed Flange

3. Plate Flange 

4. Blind Flange

5. Threaded Flange

6. Socket-Welding Flange

7. Lap Joint Flange

8. Anchor Flange

9. Other Flange

Material

Flanges can be made of various materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, brass, etc.

Features

1.Connection flexibility: It can adapt to various engineering needs through different connection methods.
2.Detachability: allows for the disassembly and replacement of pipeline systems.
3.Diversification: Different types of flanges are suitable for different application scenarios, providing diverse choices.

Application scope

1.Chemical industry: widely used in chemical production and treatment pipelines.
2.Oil and gas industry: used for oil and gas extraction, transportation, and processing.
3.Electric power industry: used in power plants and heating systems.
4.Water treatment: used in water supply and sewage treatment systems.

Advantages and disadvantages

Advantages:

Provides flexible connection and disassembly solutions with strong adaptability; Different materials can be selected to adapt to different media.

Disadvantages:

In some special cases, there may be challenges with high sealing performance requirements; More maintenance may be required during frequent disassembly and connection.


Post time: Jan-16-2024