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Stainless Steel 347 flanges stand as essential elements within piping systems, valued for their outstanding mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. Manufactured from Stainless Steel 347, a grade renowned for its impressive combination of strength and corrosion resistance, these flanges are engineered to satisfy demanding needs across diverse applications. Boasting a composition fortified with chromium, nickel, and tantalum, Stainless Steel 347 demonstrates exceptional resistance to intergranular corrosion and oxidation at high temperatures, rendering it a favored option for high-temperature settings. Additionally, its alloying elements promote improved mechanical properties, granting Stainless Steel 347 flanges strength, durability, and resistance to wear and tear. This blend of qualities guarantees that Stainless Steel 347 flanges provide reliable performance and long service life in demanding operational conditions, making them essential across numerous industries.
| Standard | ASTM A182 / ASME SA182 |
| Dimensions | ANSI/ASME B16.5, B 16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN |
| Standard | ANSI Flanges, ASME Flanges, BS Flanges, DIN Flanges, EN Flanges |
| Size | 1/2″ (15 NB) to 48″ (1200NB) |
| Class/Pressure | 150#, 300#, 600#, 900#, 1500#, 2500#, PN6, PN10, PN16, PN25, PN40, PN64 |
| Flange Face Type | Flate Face (FF), Raised Face (RF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ) |
| Grade | C | Mn | Si | P | S | Cr | Cb | Ni | Fe |
| 347 | 0.08 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.045 | 0.030 | 17.00 – 20.00 | 10xC – 1.10 | 9.00 – 13.00 | 62.74 min |
Grade
| Tensile Strength (MPa) min | Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) min | Elongation (% in 50mm) min | Hardness | |
| Rockwell B (HR B) max | Brinell (HB) max | ||||
| 347 | 515 | 205 | 35 | 92 | 201 |
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We supply these Stainless Steel 347 Flanges conforming to DIN, ISO, JIS or ANSI Standard.
High-Temperature Resistance: Stainless steel 347 is engineered for high-temperature service and delivers outstanding resistance to intergranular corrosion and oxidation at temperatures reaching up to 800-1500°F (427-816°C). This makes 347 flanges well suited for use in settings where high temperatures pose a challenge, including heat exchangers, refinery furnaces, and high-temperature machinery.
Easy to manufacture: Stainless steel 347 is remarkably simple to manufacture, weld and fabricate, permitting intricate shapes and structures with precise dimensions and tight tolerances. This makes it straightforward to install, position and repair, cutting overall costs and downtime.
Strength and durability: 347 stainless steel maintains its mechanical properties at elevated temperatures, offering excellent strength and durability even under extreme conditions. This makes 347 flanges robust and dependable for use in complex applications where technical integrity is essential.
Chemical stability: Stainless steel 347 is stabilized with niobium (columbium), boosting its intergranular corrosion resistance. This stabilizer makes it appropriate for use in corrosive chemical environments or where chemical controls are common, such as chemical plants and oil refineries.
Corrosion resistance: Like other stainless steel alloys, 347 demonstrates excellent corrosion resistance relative to many other materials. Containing chromium and nickel, it develops an inert oxide layer on the steel surface, delivering corrosion protection in harsh environments under high acid and chloride conditions.
Stainless Steel 347 Flanges offer outstanding mechanical properties and withstand wear corrosion, and elevated temperatures, making them common across many industries. These flanges see extensive use in the oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation, and aerospace sectors. They serve a key role in connecting equipment, valves, and piping systems. Their remarkable strength, toughness, and resistance to wear make them ideal for applications facing harsh operating conditions, including high temperatures, high pressures, and corrosive surroundings.
Chemical applications: Stainless steel 347 flanges see frequent use in chemical plants that handle hot chemicals and elevated temperatures. Because they resist intergranular corrosion, they are well suited to these conditions.
Power generation: Stainless steel 347 flanges serve in power plants across a range of applications, including steam turbines, boiler feedwater heaters, and exhaust systems, where they endure high temperature and pressure conditions
Aerospace: Stainless steel 347 finds use in aerospace applications thanks to its ability to withstand high temperatures and corrosive environments. Flanges built from this material appear in aircraft exhaust systems, turbine engines, and other critical applications.
Oil and Gas Industry: Stainless steel 347 flanges are applied in pipelines and valve fittings within the oil and gas industry, where equipment faces harsh environments and high-pressure conditions
High Temperature: These flanges are well suited to settings where high temperatures are frequent, such as heat exchangers, boilers, and furnace components. Stainless steel 347 maintains its strength and corrosion resistance during heat transfer in the sky.
Corrosion Resistance: Stainless Steel 347 is engineered to resist intergranular corrosion, which makes it appropriate for intended uses in corrosive settings. It guarantees that the flange you select offers adequate corrosion resistance for your particular operating conditions.
Size and thickness: Select flanges that correspond to the thickness and thickness of your piping system or appliance. Verify that the flange has the proper bore size, thickness, and bolt-hole layout for straightforward installation and correct assembly.
Stress Analysis: Take into account the stress levels of stainless steel 347 flanges to confirm they can handle your system’s stress conditions without the danger of failure or drop. Match the pressure in the flange against your piping or equipment requirements.
Thermal Resistance: Stainless steel 347 offers outstanding resistance to elevated temperatures, which makes it appropriate for high-temperature uses such as heat exchangers, boilers, air filters, etc. Confirm that the flanges can endure the heat of your application without weakening their mechanical properties.
Yes,Stainless Steel 347 flanges can be welded. They demonstrate good weldability with standard welding techniques including shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), and gas metal arc welding (GMAW). Preheating and post-weld heat treatment might be necessary to avoid sensitization and preserve corrosion resistance.
Yes,Stainless Steel 347 flanges are recyclable once they have been used. Stainless steel offers excellent recyclability and keeps its characteristics even through repeated recycling cycles. Recycling aids in preserving natural resources, cuts down on energy usage, and lowers environmental harm, which makes it an eco-friendly and sustainable option.
Stainless Steel 347 flanges are typically not advised for cryogenic uses because of their diminished toughness at low temperatures. Although they provide solid corrosion resistance and strong high-temperature capabilities, their impact strength can be weakened under cryogenic conditions. Other stainless steel grades such as 304L or 316L are better suited for cryogenic applications.
Stainless Steel 347 flanges are suitable for underground use when the right precautions are taken. While they provide solid corrosion resistance, safeguarding them from soil conditions and moisture is critical to avoid corrosion. Applying a coating to the flanges or using corrosion-resistant backfill materials can boost their durability and extend their underground lifespan.
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