Instrumentation Lines
Well suited to compact systems requiring secure small-bore connections.
Product Detail
Socket Welding Flange
Compact, high-strength fitting for precise assemblies in smaller-diameter piping systems.
Overview
Reliable performance in compact piping arrangements
Socket welding flanges are used where space is limited and a compact, strong, leak-resistant connection is required. They are especially effective in smaller-bore piping system applications.
- Well-suited for compact and smaller-diameter pipe systems.
- Delivers a secure, controlled assembly for many industrial services.
- Available in high-performance alloys and stainless steel grades.
Technical
Socket Welding Flange specifications
ASME B16.5 – 2020
StandardASME B16.5
Size Range1/2" to 24"
Pressure Class150 to 2500
AssemblySocket Weld
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Connection Style | Socket weld interface for small-diameter piping |
| Key Benefit | Compact installation with secure mechanical integrity |
| Common Service | Instrumentation, utility, and process piping |
| Material Range | Stainless, carbon, alloy and specialty grades |
Dimensions of Class
| Class | OD (mm) | Thickness (mm) | Bolt Circle (mm) | Bolt Count | Bolt Dia (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | 89-1219 | 9.5-55 | 60-1067 | 4-32 | 12.7-31.8 |
| 300 | 95-1321 | 10-68 | 67-1143 | 4-32 | 15.9-31.8 |
| 600 | 95-1321 | 12-83 | 67-1143 | 4-32 | 15.9-31.8 |
| 900 | 114-1321 | 16-92 | 79-1219 | 8-32 | 19.1-34.9 |
| 1500 | 121-1524 | 19-105 | 86-1397 | 8-40 | 22.2-38.1 |
| 2500 | 127-1524 | 28-135 | 89-1397 | 8-44 | 25.4-41.3 |
Applications
Where socket welding flanges are used
Process Services
Used where efficient assembly and dependable sealing are important.
Utility Networks
Suitable in pipe systems where compact geometry and performance are priorities.