This practice covers bolt and stud bolt lengths, quantities, and thread series for pipe to pipe and pipe to valve flanged joints. This specification presents tables of bolting lengths for different steel flanged joints.

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1. Scope

1.1 This practice covers bolt and stud bolt lengths, quantities, and thread series for pipe to pipe and pipe to valve flanged joints (Note 1) in the nominal pipe size ranges of ½ through 48-in. (12.7 through 1219-mm) diameter and pressure range of 125 through 2500 psi (0.8 through 17 236 kPa).

Note 1—This is applicable when flange of valve has the same thickness as mating flange.

1.2 The values stated in inch-pound units are to be regarded as the standard. The values given in parentheses are for information only.

1.3 This standard does not purport to address all of the safety concerns, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this standard to establish appropriate safety and health practices and determine the applicability of regulatory limitations prior to use.

2. Referenced Documents (purchase separately) The documents listed below are referenced within the subject standard but are not provided as part of the standard.

ANSI Standards

Other Standard

Keywords

bolting lengths; cover bolt; flange joint(s); marine technology; ships; stud bolts;

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 21.060.10 (Bolts, screws, studs)

Citing ASTM Standards

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