Name: Sockets Weld Flanges Supplier
Brand: Riddhi Siddhi Metal Impex
Availability: InStock
Rating: 5 (15 reviews)

Question 1

How does a Socket Weld Flange differ from other types of flanges?

Accepted Answer

The primary difference between Socket Weld Flanges and other types, such as slip-on or weld neck flanges, lies in their connection method. Socket Weld Flanges use a socket to hold the pipe, which is then welded around the joint. This design creates a stronger, more rigid connection, suitable for high-stress applications. In contrast, slip-on flanges are placed over the pipe and welded on top, while weld neck flanges have a long neck that provides a smooth transition from the flange to the pipe, allowing for easy alignment.

Question 2

What materials are typically used for manufacturing Socket Weld Flanges?

Accepted Answer

Socket Weld Flanges can be manufactured from a variety of materials, including carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, and high-performance alloys. The choice of material depends on the specific requirements of the application, such as temperature, pressure, and corrosion resistance. For example, stainless steel is often used in corrosive environments, while carbon steel may be chosen for its strength and cost-effectiveness in less corrosive applications.

Question 3

What are the advantages of using Socket Weld Flanges?

Accepted Answer

The main advantages of Socket Weld Flanges include their strong, leak-proof connections, ability to withstand high pressure and temperature, and ease of installation. The socket design allows for precise alignment during welding, ensuring a more consistent joint. Additionally, because they do not require extensive machining like some other flange types, they can be more cost-effective for certain applications. Their compact design also saves space in tight installations.

Flanges Types	Slip On, Weld Neck, Long Weld Neck, Threaded, Blind, Companion, Lap Joint
Class	150 Lbs, 300 Lbs, 600 Lbs, 900 Lbs, 1500 Lbs, 2500 Lbs Asa 150, Asa 300, Pn 6, 10, 16, 25, 40, 64, 100, 160
Size	1/2″ (15 Nb), 48″ (1200nb) Dn10~dn5000
Type	Raised Face (rf), Flat Face (ff), Ring Type Joint (rtj), Lap Joint Face (ljf), Large Male Female (lmf), Small Male Female (smf), Small Tongue, Groove, Large Tongue & Groove

Sockets Weld Flanges Supplier

Sockets Weld Flanges Supplier

Sockets Weld Flanges

Type of Sub-products

Stainless Steel Socket Weld Flanges

Carbon Steel Socket Weld Flanges