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The Maximum allowable non-shock pressure (psig) and temperature ratings for steel pipe flanges and flanged fittings according the American National Standard ANSI B16.5 are given in the table below.
Flanges and their Fittings are a common feature in the process plants. The need to accurately determine their pressure rating and corresponding temperature ratings is important for personnel and plant safety and overall plant performance and reliability:
Maximum Allowable Non-Shock Pressure (Psig)
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Temperature (°F)
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Pressure Class (lb)
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150
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300
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400
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600
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900
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1500
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2500
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Hydrostatic Test Pressure (Psig)
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450
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1125
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1500
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2225
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3350
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5575
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9275
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-20 to 100
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285
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740
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990
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1480
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2220
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3705
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6170
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200
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260
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675
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900
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1350
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2025
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3375
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5625
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300
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230
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655
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875
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1315
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1970
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3280
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5470
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400
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200
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635
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845
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1270
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1900
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3170
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5280
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500
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170
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600
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800
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1200
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1795
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2995
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4990
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600
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140
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550
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730
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1095
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1640
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2735
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4560
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650
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125
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535
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715
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1075
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1610
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2685
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4475
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700
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110
|
535
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710
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1065
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1600
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2665
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4440
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750
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95
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505
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670
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1010
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1510
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2520
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4200
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800
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80
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410
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550
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825
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1235
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2060
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3430
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850
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65
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270
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355
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535
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805
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1340
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2230
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900
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50
|
170
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230
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345
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515
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860
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1430
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950
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35
|
105
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140
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205
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310
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515
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860
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1000
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20
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50
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70
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105
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155
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260
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430
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