Butt Welding Flange

The Butt Welding Flange Manufacturer!

 

Dingxiang Yixinyuan Flange Processing Co.,Ltd. is the manufacturing that a profession is engaged in free forging, mold forging, vorious molding tool steel, various machine accesories and large forging piece etc. management business enterprise.

 
 
Why choose us

One-Stop Service

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Product Application

Petrochemical industry, energy industry, water treatment industry, environmental protection engineering, construction engineering, shipbuilding industry, valves, water pumps, power plants, steel mills: valves, water pumps, power plants, steel mills.

Quality Control

Company strictly according to ISO9000 standard organize produce and manage, build up valid circulate stable dependable quality management and guarantee system, strict material production equipments and quality of the control, consummate processing technology experience and forerunner examination experiment.

 

Parameters

Standard range

Special customization capabilities

Nominal diameter

NPS 1/2"~24" (DN15~600)

NPS 72"(DN1800) Extra-large

Pressure rating

Class 150~2500

Class 4500 Ultra High voltage

Sealing surface type

RF convex (default)

RTJ ring-slot plane /FF plane

Neck straight edge length

The bevel length is +6.4mm±0.5

Optimized in accordance with ASME B16.5-2020

Material standards

ASTM A105/A182

 

 

Advantages of Butt Welding Flange

 

 

Strong and leak-proof connection

The strong and leak-proof connection allowed the pipeline can work under high pressure and high temperature without leakage.

 

Ideal for high-pressure and high-temperature applications

This makes them a popular choice for industries such as oil and gas, chemical processing, and power generation. The sturdy construction of butt weld flanges allows them to withstand extreme conditions without compromising the integrity of the connection.

 

Easy to install and weld

TThis makes them a convenient option for projects that require quick and efficient installation.

 

 

 

Production and processing process of butt welding flange

Whether the annealing temperature reaches the specified temperature. The butt welding flange is generally treated by solution heat treatment, which is commonly called “annealing”, and the temperature range is 1040 ~ 1120 ℃ (Japanese standard). You can also observe through the observation hole of the annealing furnace. The flange pipe fittings in the annealing area should be incandescent, but there is no softening and sagging.

 

Water vapor in the casting furnace for butt welding flange processing. On the one hand, check whether the furnace body material is dry. When the furnace is installed for the first time, the furnace body material must be dried; on the other hand, check whether there is too much water stain on the flange pipe fittings entering the furnace, especially if there is hole on the flange pipe fittings, do not leak in, otherwise the furnace atmosphere will be completely destroyed.

 

Tightness of furnace body. The butt welding flange bright annealing furnace shall be closed and isolated from the outside air; if hydrogen is used as the protective gas, only one exhaust port is open (used to ignite the discharged hydrogen). The inspection method can be applied to the joints of the annealing furnace with soapy water to see if they run; the place where the gas is most likely to run is the place where the annealing furnace enters the pipe and the place where the pipe exits. The sealing ring in this place is particularly easy to wear, and it should be inspected and replaced frequently.

 

Protection gas pressure. In order to prevent micro leakage of butt welding flange, the protection gas in the furnace shall be kept at a certain positive pressure. If it is hydrogen protection gas, it is generally required to be more than 20kbar.

 

Annealing atmosphere. The butt welding flange generally uses pure hydrogen as the annealing atmosphere, and the purity of the atmosphere is better than 99.99%. If the other part of the atmosphere is inert gas, the purity can be a little lower, but it must not contain too much oxygen and water vapor.

ASME B16.5 WN

 

Common Materials for Butt Weld Flanges
 
 
 

Carbon Steel

A widely used material for plate flanges and butt weld flanges, carbon steel is known for its durability and cost-effectiveness. It's a great option for general applications, particularly where high pressure is a factor but corrosion isn't as much of a concern.

 
 

Stainless Steel

Stainless steel is a go-to choice when corrosion resistance is a priority. It's ideal for piping systems that transport corrosive fluids, like chemicals or saltwater, and can handle both high and low temperatures. While it can be pricier than carbon steel, its longevity and performance often justify the cost.

 
 

Alloy Steel

Alloy steel combines the strength of carbon steel with added elements like chromium or nickel, which enhance its ability to handle high temperatures and pressures. These flanges are great for heavy-duty applications, like in the oil and gas industry, where durability is critical.

 
 

Duplex Stainless Steel

Duplex stainless steel is known for its balanced microstructure, offering excellent corrosion resistance and high strength. It's especially useful for systems exposed to chloride-containing fluids, providing a balance between cost and performance.

 

 

The correct installation sequence of butt welding flange

First, the inner and outer sides of the connected stainless steel butt welded pipe fittings should be sorted out before connecting the butt welding flanges.

 

Install the flanges with grooved rings on the pipes that need to be connected.

 

The port of the pipe needs to be processed by a 90-degree flanging process. After the treatment, the plane of the port of the pipe needs to be ground. After grinding, it should be vertical and flat, and there is no doubt about burrs, bumps and deformation, and the nozzle needs to be rounded with special tools. 

 

Another simple method is to use the finished product to flange the short pipe and then weld it on the pipe.

 

Embed the stainless steel sealing ring of the O-shaped rubber sealing ring installed on both sides in the flange plate with the groove ring. The inner hole of the sealing ring is the same as the inner diameter of the pipe.

 

Then connect the flange holes with bolts, and the bolt components need to be tightened symmetrically.

 

When tightening the butt welding flange, pay attention to ensure that the seals at each joint must meet the required specifications.

 

 

Marking & Packing

 

 

Products are packaged to ensure that there is no damage during transit. In case of exports, standard export packaging is done in wooden cases. All flanges are marked with Grade, Lot No, Size, Degree and our trade mark. On special requests we can also, make custom marking on our products.

 

FAQ

Q: What material is best for high-pressure butt weld flanges?

A: Alloy steel is ideal for high-pressure applications due to its strength and temperature resistance, while stainless steel is great for high-pressure systems needing corrosion resistance.

Q: Can carbon steel be used for butt weld flanges in corrosive environments?

A: Carbon steel is not recommended for corrosive environments as it lacks the necessary resistance. Stainless steel or duplex stainless steel would be better options.

Q: What is the main advantage of butt weld flanges over other flanges?

A: Butt weld flanges provide a seamless, leak-proof connection with reduced turbulence and a stronger joint, making them ideal for high-pressure and high-temperature applications.

Q: Are butt weld flanges compatible with all types of piping?

A: Yes, but it’s important to choose a butt weld flange made of material that is compatible with the pipe material to ensure a secure weld and optimal performance.

We're professional butt welding flange manufacturers and suppliers in China, specialized in providing high quality customized products. We warmly welcome you to wholesale bulk butt welding flange for sale here from our factory.

ASME B16 5 WN, Forged Welding Neck, Reducer Flange

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