ANSI / ASME B16.5 Class 2500 Weld Neck Flange Dimensions

B16.5 2500# Weld Neck Flange is a type of weld neck flange that conforms to the ASME B16.5 standard

ANSI / ASME B16.5 Class 2500 Weld Neck Flange

Welding Neck Flange Dimensions

The ASME B16.5 2500# Weld Neck Flange is a type of flange that complies with the ASME B16.5 standard and is suitable for Class 2500 pressure ratings. This flange is designed for extremely high-pressure and high-temperature environments, commonly used in critical applications in the oil and gas, chemical, and power industries.

Features of ASME B16.5 2500# Weld Neck Flange

  • Standard: ASME B16.5
  • Pressure Rating: Class 1500 (maximum working pressure of 1500 psi at ambient temperature).
  • Type: Weld Neck Flange.
  • Material: Carbon steel (e.g., ASTM A105), stainless steel (e.g., ASTM A182), alloy steel (e.g., ASTM A182 F11), etc.
  • Facing Types: Raised face (RF), flat face (FF), ring-type joint (RTJ), etc.

Applications of ASME B16.5 2500# Weld Neck Flange

  • Oil and Gas: Used for extremely high-pressure pipeline and equipment connections.
  • Chemical Industry: Suitable for extremely high-pressure transportation systems of corrosive media.
  • Power Industry: Used for extremely high-pressure steam and cooling water pipelines.
  • Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering: Used for extremely high-pressure seawater and fuel systems.
  • General Industry: Suitable for various extremely high-pressure fluid transportation systems.

The ASME B16.5 2500# Weld Neck Flange is a standard flange suitable for extremely high-pressure and high-temperature environments, widely used in critical applications in the oil and gas, chemical, and power industries. Proper selection, installation, and maintenance are key to ensuring its long-term and stable operation. 

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FAQ

  • The maximum working pressure of a Class 2500 flange at ambient temperature is 2500 psi. The specific pressure-temperature ratings can be found in the ASME B16.5 standard.
  • The main differences are in pressure rating and wall thickness:
  • Class 2500 flanges are suitable for extremely high-pressure environments and have thicker walls.
  • Class 1500 flanges are suitable for high-pressure environments and have thinner walls.
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