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General Description
Orifice flanges are intended for use instead of
standard pipe flanges when an orifice plate or
flow nozzle must be installed. Pairs of pressure
tappings are machined into the orifice flange,
making separate orifice carriers or tappings in
the pipe wall unnecessary.
Thermocouple Instruments Ltd’s orifice range of
orifice flanges covers all standard sizes and
Orifice Flange Assembly
ranges, and all common flange materials.
Flanges are available in socket weld or weld
neck form, and are typically supplied with two Gaskets
½” NPT tappings in each flange. Jacking
screws to ensure ease of removal of the primary Thermocouple Instruments Ltd is able to supply
flow element are provided. a range of suitable gaskets with its orifice
flanges. Typical specifications are:
Orifice plates and flow nozzles can also be
supplied. See individual Product Data Sheets - 1.5 mm thick IBC ring type, non asbestos
for more information. - 3.2 mm thick sprial wound type, carbon steel
outer, stainless steel inner, 316L windings with
Orifice flanges may also be supplied complete graphite filler
with bolting and gasket kits.
Materials
Thermocouple Instruments Ltd can supply
orifice flanges in a wide range of standard and
special materials, including:
ASTM A105 Carbon Steel
ASTM A350 LF2 Low Temp Carbon Steel
ASTM A182 F316 Stainless Steel Studbolts and Nuts
ASTM A182 F304 Stainless Steel
Suitable bolting may be supplied on request.
ASTM A182 F11 1% Cr ½% Mo
Standard materials include:
ASTM A182 F22 2¼% Cr 1% Mo
- ASTM A193 B7 and ASTM A194 Gr 2H
Pressure Tappings - ASTM A320 L7 and ASTM A194 Gr 4 or 7
As standard, two ½” NPT tappings are provided - ASTM A320 B8 and ASTM A194 Gr 8
in each flange, one with a plug. Other thread Bolting conforming to NACE is also available.
sizes are available on request. Socket weld
connections may be specified, and butt weld
pipe nipples are also available. Tappings are
generally ‘flange’ type, but corner tappings are
optional.
Product Data Sheet FM-CR/FLGA ANSI B16.36 Orifice Flanges
Weldneck orifice flanges are available in classes Bolt sizes, weights and important dimensions of
300, 600, 900, 1500 and 2500. Raised face (RF) orifice flange assemblies are shown in the
and ring type joint (RTJ) versions can be following tables.
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FE-150-A3
300 mm NB
300 R.F.
d=124.56 mm
316 St St Orifice Plate
T.I. Ltd
Jackscrew
Outside Diameter
Dimension A
Plug
Overall Length
Dimension B in the tables Dimension B
assumes a gasket thickness
of 1.5 mm and a plate
thickness of 3 mm
Orifice Plate
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FE-160-B2
400 mm NB
300 R.F.
d=246.96 mm
316 St St
T.I. Ltd
Jackscrew
Outside Diameter
Dimension A
Plug
Overall Length
Dimension B in the table
assumes a gasket thickness Dimension B
of 1.5 mm and a plate
thickness of 3 mm
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