Stainless Steel Sepctacle Blind Flange
  • Stainless Steel Sepctacle Blind Flange

Product Information

Stainless Steel Sepctacle Blind Flange


-Safety device used to isolate a section of line or piece of quipment 

-permanent or long term isolation device 

-often used when maintenance work has to be done within a piping system 



Product Overview

A ‌Spectacle Blind Flange‌ is a specialized flange combining a ‌solid blind plate‌ and a ‌spacer ring‌ (Figure-8 design), enabling quick switching between isolation and flow modes in pipelines. Made from ‌stainless steel‌, it is ideal for systems requiring frequent maintenance or pressure testing without full disassembly‌


Key Specifications

  • Materials‌:

    • Stainless steel grades: ‌ASTM A182 F5, F22‌, 304/316L for corrosion resistance‌

  • Standards‌:

    • Complies with ‌ANSI B16.5‌, ‌DIN‌, ‌GB‌, and ‌JIS‌ standards‌

  • Pressure Ratings‌:

    • Class 150 to Class 2500 (ASME B16.5)‌

  • Sizes‌:

    • Ranges from ½" to 8" (DN15 to DN200), with ‌RF (Raised Face)‌ sealing for enhanced safety‌


Design Features

  • Dual Plates‌: Rotatable design with a blind plate (for isolation) and a spacer ring (for flow)‌

  • Customization‌:

    • Supports ‌threaded holes (FNPT)‌ and ‌socket weld (SW)‌ configurations‌

    • Available in ‌split designs‌ for easy installation in tight spaces‌

  • Durability‌: Forged construction (ASTM A105/A182) ensures high mechanical strength under extreme pressures‌

Applications

  • Oil & Gas‌: Safely isolate pipeline sections during pressure testing or repairs‌

  • Chemical Processing‌: Switch between production and maintenance modes without downtime‌

  • Pharmaceuticals‌: Hygienic isolation for CIP/SIP-compliant systems‌


Certifications

  • Meets ‌NACE MR0175‌ for sour gas environments‌5.

  • ISO 9001-certified manufacturing processes‌