Name: Lap Joint Flange Gasket
Brand: Viton Metal And Forging
Availability: InStock
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Question 1

What is the advantage of using lap joint flanges and gaskets?

Accepted Answer

They simplify alignment during pipe installation because the loose ring flange can rotate independently of the pipe. This is also helpful for maintenance and disassembly.

Question 2

Where are lap joint flange gaskets typically used?

Accepted Answer

In applications where frequent disassembly is needed, alignment is critical, or minimizing stress on the pipe is important, such as large diameter pipelines or systems with vibration.

Question 3

Are there standard sizes for lap joint flange gaskets?

Accepted Answer

es, they are generally manufactured to correspond to standard flange dimensions (e.g., ASME B16.9 for lap joint flanges).