API 6A flanges play a crucial role in the oil and gas industry, where safety, reliability, and performance are paramount. These flanges are designed and manufactured to meet the rigorous standards set by the American Petroleum Institute (API), specifically API Specification 6A. With a wide range of applications, these flanges serve as critical components in wellhead and Christmas tree equipment, ensuring the integrity of oil and gas production systems.
One of the primary functions of API 6A flanges is to create a secure and leak-free connection between different components of wellheads, valves, and other equipment. This is crucial for preventing the release of hazardous fluids and gases, ensuring the safety of personnel, and protecting the environment. To achieve this, API 6A flanges are designed with precise dimensions, gaskets, and bolting patterns that enable a tight seal under extreme pressures and temperatures.
API 6A flanges also play a role in facilitating maintenance and repair activities. They allow for the easy disassembly and reassembly of wellhead components, reducing downtime and operational costs. This modularity is essential in an industry where uptime is critical, and any delays can result in significant financial losses.
Furthermore, API 6A flanges adhere to strict quality control and testing standards to guarantee their performance and reliability. They undergo rigorous testing for materials, dimensions, and pressure resistance to ensure they can withstand the challenging conditions they are exposed to. This commitment to quality and safety makes them a preferred choice for oil and gas companies worldwide.
Flange Size Range | ½” (15 NB) to 48″ (1200NB), DN10 to DN3000 |
Flange Type | UNI Standard Flanges |
Flange Face Types | Flat Face Flange (FF), Raised Face Flange (RF), Ring Joint Flange (RTJ), Lap Joint Flange, Male and Female Flange (M&F), Large and Small Tongue-and-Groove Flange (T&G) |
Main Types | Forged / Threaded / Screwed / Plate |
Class / Pressure | 150#, 300#, 600#, 900#, 1500#, 2500#, PN6, PN10, PN16, PN25, PN40, PN64 etc. |
Connection Type | Ring Type Joint, Lap-Joint Face, Raised Face, Flat Face, Large Male-Female, Small Male-Female, Large |
In Form | SORF, WNRF, BLRF, SWRF, LAP Joint, Threaded, Reducing, Spectacle, etc |
Usage | Oil Field, Offshore, Water System, Shipbuilding, Natural Gas, Electric Power, Pipe Projects etc. |
Standard | Class | Diameter | Bolt Circle Diameter | Number of Bolts | Bolt Size | Diameter of Bolt Hole |
AS4087 | PN14 | 95 | 67 | 4 | M12 | 14 |
AS 2129 Flanges | Table C | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 | 14 |
Table D | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 | 14 | |
Table E | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 | 14 | |
Table F | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 | 14 | |
Table H | 114 | 83 | 4 | 16 | 17 | |
Table J | 114 | 83 | 4 | 16 | 17 | |
ANSI B16.5 | ANSI 150 | 89 | 60 | 4 | 13 | 16 |
ANSI 300 | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 | 16 | |
ANSI 600 | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 | 16 | |
ANSI 900 | 121 | 83 | 4 | 19 | 22 | |
ANSI 1500 | 121 | 83 | 4 | 19 | 22 | |
ISO 7005 (DIN) Flanges | PN6 | 80 | 55 | 4 | M10 | 11 |
PN10 | 95 | 65 | 4 | M12 | 14 | |
PN16 | 95 | 65 | 4 | M12 | 14 | |
PN20 | 90 | 60.5 | 4 | M14 | 16 | |
PN25 | 95 | 65 | 4 | M12 | 14 | |
PN40 | 95 | 65 | 4 | M12 | 14 |
Nominal Pipe Size | Outside Diameter of Flanges | Thickness of Flanges | Diameter of Raised Face | Diameter of Hub at Base | Length Thru Hub | Diameter or Bore | Diameter of Hub at Bevel | Radius of Fillet | Depth of Socket | |||
Welding Neck | Slip-On Threaded Socket | Lap Joint | Slip-on Socket | Lap Joint | ||||||||
O | Q | R | X | Y | Y | Y | W | B | H | r | Z | |
1/2 | 3-1/2 | 7/16 | 1-3/8 | 1-3/16 | 1-7/8 | 5/8 | 5/8 | .88 | .90 | .84 | 1/8 | 3/8 |
3/4 | 3-7/8 | 1/2 | 1-11/16 | 1-1/2 | 2-1/16 | 5/8 | 5/8 | 1.09 | 1.11 | 1.05 | 1/8 | 7/16 |
1 | 4-1/4 | 9/16 | 2 | 1-15/16 | 2-3/16 | 11/16 | 11/16 | 1.36 | 1.38 | 1.32 | 1/8 | 1/2 |
1-1/4 | 4-5/8 | 5/8 | 2-1/2 | 2-5/16 | 2-1/4 | 13/16 | 13/16 | 1.70 | 1.72 | 1.66 | 3/16 | 9/16 |
1-1/2 | 5 | 11/16 | 2-7/8 | 2-9/16 | 2-7/16 | 7/8 | 7/8 | 1.95 | 1.97 | 1.90 | 1/4 | 5/8 |
2 | 6 | 3/4 | 3-5/8 | 3-1/16 | 2-1/2 | 1 | 1 | 2.44 | 2.46 | 2.38 | 5/16 | 11/16 |
2-1/2 | 7 | 7/8 | 4-1/8 | 3-9/16 | 2-3/4 | 1-1/8 | 1-1/8 | 2.94 | 2.97 | 2.88 | 5/16 | 3/4 |
3 | 7-1/2 | 15/16 | 5 | 4-1/4 | 2-3/4 | 1-3/16 | 1-3/16 | 3.57 | 3.60 | 3.50 | 3/8 | 13/16 |
3-1/2 | 8-1/2 | 15/16 | 5-1/2 | 4-13/16 | 2-13/16 | 1-1/4 | 1-1/4 | 4.07 | 4.10 | 4.00 | 3/8 | 7/8 |
4 | 9 | 15/16 | 6-3/16 | 5-5/16 | 3 | 1-5/16 | 1-5/16 | 4.57 | 4.60 | 4.50 | 7/16 | 15/16 |
5 | 10 | 15/16 | 7.5/16 | 6-7/16 | 3-1/2 | 1-7/16 | 1-7/16 | 5.66 | 5.69 | 5.56 | 7/16 | 15/16 |
6 | 11 | 1 | 8-1/2 | 7-9/16 | 3-1/2 | 1-9/16 | 1-9/16 | 6.72 | 6.75 | 6.63 | 1/2 | 1-1/16 |
8 | 13-1/2 | 1-1/8 | 10-5/8 | 9-11/16 | 4 | 1-3/4 | 1-3/4 | 8.72 | 8.75 | 8.63 | 1/2 | 1-1/4 |
10 | 16 | 1-3/16 | 12-3/4 | 12 | 4 | 1-15/16 | 1-15/16 | 10.88 | 10.92 | 10.75 | 1/2 | 1-5/16 |
12 | 19 | 1-1/4 | 15 | 14-3/8 | 4-1/2 | 2-3/16 | 2-3/16 | 12.88 | 12.92 | 12.75 | 1/2 | 1-9/16 |
14 | 21 | 1-3/8 | 16-1/4 | 15-3/4 | 5 | 2-1/4 | 3-1/8 | 14.14 | 14.18 | 14.00 | 1/2 | 1-5/8 |
16 | 23-1/2 | 1-7/16 | 18-1/2 | 18 | 5 | 2-1/2 | 3-7/16 | 16.16 | 16.19 | 16.00 | 1/2 | 1-3/4 |
18 | 25 | 1-9/16 | 21 | 19-7/8 | 5-1/2 | 2-11/16 | 3-13/16 | 18.18 | 18.20 | 18.00 | 1/2 | 1-15/16 |
20 | 27-1/2 | 1-11/16 | 23 | 22 | 5-11/16 | 2-7/8 | 4-1/16 | 20.20 | 20.25 | 20.00 | 1/2 | 2-1/8 |
24 | 32 | 1-7/8 | 27-1/4 | 26-1/8 | 6 | 3-1/4 | 4-3/8 | 24.25 | 24.25 | 24.00 | 1/2 | 2-1/2 |
Pipe Normal Diam. | O.D. Flange | Thk. Of Flange Min | Diam. of Hub |
Diameter of Raised Face | Length Hub.Y | Thread Length | Diam. of Bolt Circle |
Diam. of Bolt Holes |
Number of Bolts |
Diam. of Bolts (inch) |
KG | LB | |
inch | dn | O | C | X | G | Y | T | BC | BH | BN | BD | ||
1/2″ | 15 | 89.00 | 11.20 | 30.20 | 35.10 | 15.70 | 15.70 | 60.50 | 15.80 | 4 | 1/2″ | 0.4 | 0.9 |
3/4″ | 20 | 98.50 | 12.70 | 38.10 | 42.90 | 15.70 | 15.70 | 69.90 | 15.80 | 4 | 1/2″ | 0.7 | 1.5 |
1″ | 25 | 108.00 | 14.20 | 49.30 | 50.80 | 17.50 | 17.50 | 79.30 | 15.80 | 4 | 1/2″ | 0.8 | 1.8 |
1-1/4″ | 32 | 117.50 | 15.70 | 58.70 | 63.50 | 20.60 | 20.60 | 88.90 | 15.80 | 4 | 1/2″ | 1.2 | 2.6 |
1-1/2″ | 40 | 127.00 | 17.50 | 65.00 | 73.20 | 22.40 | 22.40 | 98.60 | 15.80 | 4 | 1/2″ | 1.5 | 3.3 |
2″ | 50 | 152.50 | 19.10 | 77.70 | 91.90 | 25.40 | 25.40 | 120.70 | 19.10 | 4 | 5/8″ | 2.3 | 5.1 |
2-1/2″ | 65 | 178.00 | 22.40 | 90.40 | 104.60 | 28.40 | 28.40 | 139.70 | 19.10 | 4 | 5/8″ | 3.7 | 8.1 |
3″ | 80 | 190.50 | 23.90 | 108.00 | 127.00 | 30.20 | 30.20 | 152.40 | 19.10 | 4 | 5/8″ | 4.1 | 9 |
3-1/2″ | 90 | 216.00 | 23.90 | 122.20 | 139.70 | 31.80 | 31.80 | 177.80 | 19.10 | 8 | 5/8″ | 5.1 | 11.2 |
4″ | 100 | 228.50 | 23.90 | 134.90 | 157.20 | 33.30 | 33.30 | 190.50 | 19.10 | 8 | 5/8″ | 5.9 | 13 |
5″ | 125 | 254.00 | 23.90 | 163.60 | 185.70 | 36.60 | 36.60 | 215.90 | 22.40 | 8 | 3/4″ | 7 | 15.4 |
6″ | 150 | 279.50 | 25.40 | 192.00 | 215.90 | 39.60 | 39.60 | 241.30 | 22.40 | 8 | 3/4″ | 8.4 | 18.5 |
8″ | 200 | 343.00 | 28.40 | 246.10 | 269.70 | 44.50 | 44.50 | 298.50 | 22.40 | 8 | 3/4″ | 13 | 28.6 |
10″ | 250 | 406.50 | 30.20 | 304.80 | 323.90 | 49.30 | 49.30 | 362.00 | 25.40 | 12 | 7/8″ | 18 | 39.5 |
12″ | 300 | 482.50 | 31.80 | 365.30 | 381.00 | 55.60 | 55.60 | 431.80 | 25.40 | 12 | 7/8″ | 29 | 64 |
14″ | 350 | 533.50 | 35.10 | 400.10 | 412.80 | 57.20 | 57.20 | 476.30 | 28.50 | 12 | 1″ | 39 | 86 |
16″ | 400 | 597.00 | 36.60 | 457.20 | 469.90 | 63.50 | 63.50 | 539.80 | 28.50 | 16 | 1″ | 47 | 103 |
18″ | 450 | 635.00 | 39.60 | 505.00 | 533.40 | 68.30 | 68.30 | 577.90 | 31.80 | 16 | 1 1/8″ | 57 | 126 |
20″ | 500 | 698.50 | 42.90 | 558.80 | 584.20 | 73.20 | 73.20 | 635.00 | 31.80 | 20 | 1 1/8″ | 76 | 167 |
24″ | 600 | 813.00 | 47.80 | 663.40 | 692.20 | 82.60 | 82.60 | 749.30 | 35.10 | 20 | 1 1/4″ | 97 | 214 |
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