Lap Joint Flanges
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lap Joint Flanges |
| Material Grade | Carbon Steel / Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel / Nickel Alloys / Titanium / Duplex Stainless Steel, as applicable |
| Material Type | Forged Metallic Flange |
| Manufacturing Type | Forged / Hot Forged / Precision Machined |
| Flange Standard | ASME B16.5 / ASME B16.47 and other applicable standards |
| Material Standards | ASTM / ASME / EN / DIN / JIS and other applicable specifications |
| Size | 1/2″ to 24″ or As per Customer Requirement |
| Pressure Class | Class 150 / 300 / 600 / 900 / 1500 / 2500, as applicable |
| Connection Type | Lap Joint Flanged Connection |
| Facing Type | Raised Face / Flat Face / Ring Type Joint, as applicable |
| Bore Type | Standard Bore / Heavy Bore / Customized Bore |
| Stub End Compatibility | Designed for use with compatible Lap Joint Stub Ends |
| Surface Finish | Machined / Polished / As Specified |
| Dimensions | As per ASME B16.5 / ASME B16.47 and Customer Requirements |
| Heat Treatment | As per Applicable Material Specification |
| MTC | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 |
| Testing | Chemical / Mechanical / Dimensional / Hardness / Visual / PMI and Other Tests as Required |
| Tensile Strength | As per Applicable Material Specification and Grade |
| Yield Strength | As per Applicable Material Specification and Grade |
| Elongation | As per Applicable Material Standard |
| Corrosion Resistance | Depends on the selected material grade and service environment |
| High-Temperature Performance | Depends on material grade and applicable service limits |
| Welding | Stub End is welded to the pipe; Lap Joint Flange remains loose for alignment |
| Fabrication | Suitable for machining and fabrication using grade-specific procedures |
| Dimensional Accuracy | Precision dimensions according to applicable flange standards |
| Customization | Size / Material Grade / Pressure Class / Facing / Bore / Dimensions / Finish / Testing and Documentation |
| Inspection | Dimensional / Visual and Material Inspection as Required |
| Marking | Size / Grade / Standard / Class / Facing and Heat/Batch Identification as Applicable |
| Origin | European / American / Japanese / Korean and Other Approved Origins |
| Export Supply | Worldwide Lap Joint Flanges Export Supply |
| Exporter Support | Technical Specifications / Inspection / Certification / Export Packing / Documentation and International Shipment Coordination |
| Applications | Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Chemical Processing / Marine / Water Treatment / Heat Exchangers and Industrial Process Piping |
1. Most Common Types of Lap Joint Flanges
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Lap Joint Flanges | Used with compatible stub ends and allow the flange to rotate around the pipe for easier alignment during installation. |
| Raised Face Lap Joint Flanges | Features a raised sealing surface and is suitable for applications requiring a raised-face configuration. |
| Flat Face Lap Joint Flanges | Provides a flat sealing surface and is commonly selected for compatible piping arrangements. |
| Ring Type Joint Lap Joint Flanges | Designed with an RTJ groove for suitable high-integrity gasketed connections in demanding services. |
| Stainless Steel Lap Joint Flanges | Suitable for piping systems requiring good corrosion resistance and reliable mechanical performance. |
| Carbon Steel Lap Joint Flanges | Commonly used in general industrial, oil & gas, water treatment and process piping applications. |
| Alloy Steel Lap Joint Flanges | Suitable for applications requiring enhanced strength and suitable elevated-temperature performance. |
| Duplex Lap Joint Flanges | Provides high mechanical strength and good resistance to chloride corrosion, pitting and stress-corrosion cracking. |
| Super Duplex Lap Joint Flanges | Suitable for demanding corrosive environments requiring enhanced localized corrosion resistance. |
| Nickel Alloy Lap Joint Flanges | Used in chemical and corrosive applications requiring specialized nickel alloy properties. |
| Titanium Lap Joint Flanges | Suitable for applications requiring lightweight construction and excellent corrosion resistance. |
| Customized Lap Joint Flanges | Manufactured according to customer drawings, material grade, size, pressure class, facing, dimensions and testing requirements. |
2. Lap Joint Flanges – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lap Joint Flanges |
| Material Grade | Carbon Steel / Stainless Steel / Alloy Steel / Nickel Alloys / Titanium / Duplex Stainless Steel, as applicable |
| Material Type | Forged Metallic Flange |
| Manufacturing Type | Forged / Hot Forged / Precision Machined |
| Flange Standard | ASME B16.5 / ASME B16.47 and other applicable standards |
| Material Standards | ASTM / ASME / EN / DIN / JIS and other applicable specifications |
| Size | 1/2″ to 24″ or As per Customer Requirement |
| Pressure Class | Class 150 / 300 / 600 / 900 / 1500 / 2500, as applicable |
| Connection Type | Lap Joint Flanged Connection |
| Facing Type | Raised Face / Flat Face / Ring Type Joint, as applicable |
| Bore Type | Standard Bore / Heavy Bore / Customized Bore |
| Stub End Compatibility | Designed for use with compatible Lap Joint Stub Ends |
| Surface Finish | Machined / Polished / As Specified |
| Dimensions | As per ASME B16.5 / ASME B16.47 and Customer Requirements |
| Heat Treatment | As per Applicable Material Specification |
| MTC | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 |
| Testing | Chemical / Mechanical / Dimensional / Hardness / Visual / PMI and Other Tests as Required |
| Tensile Strength | As per Applicable Material Specification and Grade |
| Yield Strength | As per Applicable Material Specification and Grade |
| Elongation | As per Applicable Material Standard |
| Corrosion Resistance | Depends on the selected material grade and service environment |
| High-Temperature Performance | Depends on material grade and applicable service limits |
| Welding | Stub End is welded to the pipe; Lap Joint Flange remains loose for alignment |
| Fabrication | Suitable for machining and fabrication using grade-specific procedures |
| Dimensional Accuracy | Precision dimensions according to applicable flange standards |
| Customization | Size / Material Grade / Pressure Class / Facing / Bore / Dimensions / Finish / Testing and Documentation |
| Inspection | Dimensional / Visual and Material Inspection as Required |
| Marking | Size / Grade / Standard / Class / Facing and Heat/Batch Identification as Applicable |
| Origin | European / American / Japanese / Korean and Other Approved Origins |
| Export Supply | Worldwide Lap Joint Flanges Export Supply |
| Exporter Support | Technical Specifications / Inspection / Certification / Export Packing / Documentation and International Shipment Coordination |
| Applications | Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Chemical Processing / Marine / Water Treatment / Heat Exchangers and Industrial Process Piping |
3. Lap Joint Flanges – Supply & Quality Details
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Material Identification | As per Selected Material Grade and Applicable Specification |
| Flange Configuration | Standard Lap Joint / Customized Lap Joint Flanges |
| Size Range | 1/2″ to 24″ or As per Requirement |
| Pressure Classes | Class 150 / 300 / 600 / 900 / 1500 / 2500 |
| Applicable Standards | ASME B16.5 / ASME B16.47 and applicable ASTM, ASME, EN, DIN or JIS specifications |
| Facing Options | Raised Face / Flat Face / Ring Type Joint |
| Stub End | Compatible Lap Joint Stub End as Required |
| Bore Options | Standard Bore / Heavy Bore / Customized Bore |
| Surface Finish | Machined / Polished / As Specified |
| Heat Treatment | As per Applicable Material Specification |
| Testing | Chemical / Mechanical / Dimensional / Hardness / Visual / PMI / Other Tests |
| Inspection | Dimensional / Visual and Material Inspection |
| Certification | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2 |
| Marking | Size / Grade / Standard / Class / Facing and Heat/Batch Identification |
| Material Traceability | Heat Number and Batch Identification as Applicable |
| Customization | Material / Size / Pressure Class / Facing / Bore / Dimensions / Finish / Testing |
| Packaging | Export-Worthy Wooden Cases, Boxes, Pallets or Customized Packaging |
| Documentation | MTC / Inspection Reports / Test Certificates and Other Documents as Required |
| Export Supply | Worldwide Lap Joint Flanges Supply |
| Applications | Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Chemical Processing / Power Generation / Marine / Water Treatment / Heat Exchangers and Industrial Process Piping |
Most Common Types Of Lap Joint Flanges
| Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard Lap Joint Flanges | Designed to work with compatible stub ends and allow flange rotation for easier bolt-hole alignment during installation. |
| Raised Face Lap Joint Flanges | Features a raised sealing surface and is suitable for piping systems requiring a raised-face configuration. |
| Flat Face Lap Joint Flanges | Provides a flat sealing surface and is used where a flat-face connection is required. |
| Ring Type Joint Lap Joint Flanges | Features an RTJ groove for suitable high-integrity gasketed connections in demanding pressure applications. |
| Stainless Steel Lap Joint Flanges | Suitable for corrosive piping systems requiring good corrosion resistance and reliable mechanical performance. |
| Carbon Steel Lap Joint Flanges | Commonly used in general industrial, oil & gas, water treatment and process piping applications. |
| Alloy Steel Lap Joint Flanges | Suitable for applications requiring enhanced mechanical strength and suitable elevated-temperature performance. |
| Duplex Lap Joint Flanges | Provides high strength with good resistance to chloride corrosion, pitting and stress-corrosion cracking. |
| Super Duplex Lap Joint Flanges | Designed for demanding corrosive environments requiring enhanced resistance to pitting, crevice and chloride corrosion. |
| Nickel Alloy Lap Joint Flanges | Used in chemical and other corrosive services where specialized nickel alloy properties are required. |
| Titanium Lap Joint Flanges | Suitable for applications requiring lightweight construction and excellent corrosion resistance. |
| Customized Lap Joint Flanges | Manufactured according to customer drawings, material grade, size, pressure class, facing, dimensions and testing requirements. |
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- Wide Specialty Flanges Range including Lap Joint Flanges, Weld Neck Flanges, Slip-On Flanges, Blind Flanges, Socket Weld Flanges, Threaded Flanges, Orifice Flanges, Stainless Steel Lap Joint Flanges, Carbon Steel Lap Joint Flanges, Duplex Lap Joint Flanges, Super Duplex Lap Joint Flanges, Nickel Alloy Lap Joint Flanges and Titanium Lap Joint Flanges.
| Key Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Rotatable Design | The flange can rotate around the compatible stub end, making bolt-hole alignment easier during installation. |
| Easy Alignment | Rotational flexibility helps simplify alignment of bolt holes and mating piping components. |
| Easy Installation | Provides a convenient flange arrangement for piping systems where frequent assembly and dismantling may be required. |
| Easy Maintenance | Suitable for systems requiring regular inspection, maintenance or component replacement. |
| Stub End Connection | Designed to be used with a compatible Lap Joint Stub End, which is welded to the pipe. |
| Material Flexibility | Available in stainless steel, carbon steel, alloy steel, duplex, super duplex, nickel alloys and other suitable materials. |
| Corrosion Resistance | Material selection can be optimized according to the fluid, corrosion exposure and operating environment. |
| Multiple Pressure Classes | Available in Class 150, 300, 600, 900, 1500 and 2500 configurations, subject to applicable standards. |
| Facing Options | Raised Face (RF), Flat Face (FF) and other suitable facing configurations can be supplied. |
| Dimensional Accuracy | Manufactured with attention to dimensions, bolt-hole configuration, bore and flange thickness. |
| Reliable Bolting | Proper flange alignment supports convenient bolting and connection assembly when correctly specified. |
| Custom Manufacturing | Size, material grade, thickness, bore, facing, dimensions and other requirements can be customized. |
| International Standards | Products can be manufactured according to ASME, EN, DIN, BS and other applicable standards. |
| Documentation | Material Test Certificates, inspection reports and other required documentation can be provided. |
| Wide Applications | Suitable for chemical, petrochemical, oil & gas, marine, power generation, pharmaceutical, food processing and water treatment piping systems. |
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Lap Joint Flanges |
| Brand / Supplier | METALX NICKEL & ALLOYS |
| Type | Lap Joint / Loose Flanges |
| Applicable Standards | ASME B16.5 / ASME B16.47 / EN 1092-1 / DIN / BS and Other Applicable Standards |
| Nominal Size | 1/2″ NB to 24″ NB and Larger Sizes as per Requirement |
| Pressure Class | Class 150 / 300 / 600 / 900 / 1500 / 2500 |
| Material | Stainless Steel / Carbon Steel / Alloy Steel / Duplex Steel / Super Duplex Steel / Nickel Alloys and Other Grades |
| Stainless Steel Grades | ASTM A182 F304 / F304L / F316 / F316L and Other Grades |
| Duplex Grades | Duplex 2205 / Super Duplex 2507 |
| Nickel Alloys | Nickel 200 / Nickel 201 and Other Nickel Alloy Grades |
| Inconel Grades | Inconel 600 / 601 / 625 / 718 and Other Grades |
| Incoloy Grades | Incoloy 800 / 800H / 800HT / 825 / 901 |
| Monel Grades | Monel 400 / Monel K500 |
| Hastelloy Grades | Hastelloy C22 / C276 / B2 / B3 |
| Flange Facing | Raised Face (RF) / Flat Face (FF) and Other Facing Options as Required |
| Manufacturing Process | Forged and Machined |
| Dimensions | As per Applicable International Standards or Customer Drawings |
| Thickness | As per Pressure Class / Nominal Size / Standard and Project Requirements |
| Bolt Hole Configuration | As per Applicable Flange Standard |
| Surface Finish | Machined / Smooth Finish / As Specified by Customer |
| Bore Type | Standard Bore / Customized Bore |
| Connection | Used with Compatible Lap Joint Stub End |
| Shape | Circular |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent, Depending on Selected Material Grade |
| Temperature Resistance | Dependent on Material Grade and Service Conditions |
| Customization | Available as per Drawings / Specifications and Project Requirements |
| Inspection | Dimensional / Visual / Material and Other Inspection Requirements as Specified |
| Documentation | Material Test Certificate / Inspection Reports and Other Documents as Required |
| Export Availability | Available for Domestic and International Industrial Requirements |
| Applications | Chemical / Petrochemical / Oil & Gas / Power Generation / Marine / Pharmaceutical / Food Processing / Water Treatment and General Industrial Piping |
1. What are Lap Joint Flanges?
Lap Joint Flanges are loose flanges designed to work with compatible Lap Joint Stub Ends . The flange can rotate around the stub end, which makes bolt-hole alignment and installation easier.
2. What materials are available for Lap Joint Flanges?
Lap Joint Flanges are available in Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Alloy Steel, Duplex, Super Duplex, Nickel Alloys and other suitable grades, depending on the application and project requirements.
3. What sizes and pressure classes are available?
Lap Joint Flanges are commonly available from 1/2″ NB to 24″ NB , with larger sizes available as required. Common pressure classes include 150, 300, 600, 900, 1500 and 2500 .
4. What standards are used for Lap Joint Flanges?
They can be manufactured according to ASME B16.5, ASME B16.47, EN 1092-1, DIN, BS and other applicable international standards or customer drawings.
5. What are the facing options for Lap Joint Flanges?
Common facing options include Raised Face (RF) and Flat Face (FF) , with other configurations available according to the applicable standard and customer requirements.
6. Where are Lap Joint Flanges commonly used?
Lap Joint Flanges are commonly used in chemical processing, petrochemical, oil gas, power generation, marine, pharmaceutical, food processing, water treatment and general industrial piping systems , particularly where frequent maintenance and easy alignment are important.