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ASTM A694 F52 Forged Steel Flanges are used in transmission systems where reliability and strength are paramount, especially when handling high-pressure applications. Grade F52 is a minimum yield strength material of 52 ksi (360 MPa) at 0.2% offset, suitable for specified pipelines used in the oil and gas industry, petrochemical plants and industrial pipeline networks. Facing options, sizes, pressure classes and different configurations are available to suit project demands and the applicable dimensional standard. Chemical analysis, mechanical testing and dimensional inspection are used to ensure conformance to the defined grade. Solitaire Overseas is a reputed manufacturer and supplier of ASTM A694 F52 Flanges in India and provides pipeline component solutions to customers across the world.
| Property / Parameter | Specification / Standard |
|---|---|
| Standard Specification | ASTM A694 / ASME SA694 |
| Grade Designation | Grade F52 |
| Dimensional Standards | ASME B16.5, ASME B16.47 Series A & B, MSS SP-44 |
| Size Range | 1/2" to 24" (ASME B16.5), 26" to 48" and larger (ASME B16.47) |
| Pressure Classes | Class 150, 300, 400, 600, 900, 1500, 2500 |
| Heat Treatment Condition | Normalizing, Quenching and Tempering |
| Flange Facings | Raised Face (RF), Flat Face (FF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ) |
| Temperature Range | -29°C to +427°C (-20°F to +800°F) typical |
| Element | Composition Limit (%) |
|---|---|
| Carbon (C) | ≤ 0.30 |
| Manganese (Mn) | ≤ 1.60 |
| Phosphorus (P) | ≤ 0.025 |
| Sulfur (S) | ≤ 0.025 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.15 – 0.35 |
| Property | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| Yield Strength (0.2% offset) | 360 MPa / 52 ksi |
| Tensile Strength | 455 MPa / 66 ksi |
| Elongation (in 2 inches / 50 mm) | 20% |
| Physical Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Density | 7.85 g/cm³ |
| Elastic Modulus | 190–210 GPa |
| Thermal Conductivity | ∼45 W/m⋅K |
| Melting Range | 1425–1540 °C |
| Temp. (°C) | Class 150 | Class 300 | Class 400 | Class 600 | Class 900 | Class 1500 | Class 2500 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -29 to 38 | 19.6 | 51.1 | 68.1 | 102.1 | 153.2 | 255.3 | 425.5 |
| 50 | 19.2 | 50.1 | 66.8 | 100.2 | 150.4 | 250.6 | 417.7 |
| 100 | 17.7 | 46.6 | 62.1 | 93.2 | 139.8 | 233.0 | 388.3 |
| 150 | 15.8 | 45.1 | 60.1 | 90.2 | 135.2 | 225.4 | 375.6 |
| 200 | 13.8 | 43.8 | 58.4 | 87.6 | 131.4 | 219.0 | 365.0 |
| 250 | 12.1 | 41.9 | 55.9 | 83.9 | 125.8 | 209.7 | 349.5 |
| 300 | 10.2 | 39.8 | 53.1 | 79.6 | 119.5 | 199.1 | 331.8 |
| 325 | 9.3 | 38.7 | 51.6 | 77.4 | 116.1 | 193.6 | 322.6 |
| 350 | 8.4 | 37.6 | 50.1 | 75.1 | 112.7 | 187.8 | 313.0 |
| 375 | 7.4 | 36.4 | 48.5 | 72.7 | 109.1 | 181.8 | 303.1 |
| 400 | 6.5 | 34.7 | 46.3 | 69.4 | 104.2 | 173.6 | 289.3 |
| 425 | 5.5 | 28.8 | 38.4 | 57.5 | 86.3 | 143.8 | 239.7 |
| 450 | 4.6 | 23.0 | 30.7 | 46.0 | 69.0 | 115.0 | 191.7 |
| 475 | 3.7 | 17.4 | 23.2 | 34.9 | 52.3 | 87.2 | 145.3 |
| 500 | 2.8 | 11.8 | 15.7 | 23.5 | 35.3 | 58.8 | 97.9 |
| 538 | 1.4 | 5.9 | 7.9 | 11.8 | 17.7 | 29.5 | 49.2 |
| Standard / System | Class / Table | Flange Dia. (mm) | Bolt Circle Dia. (mm) | No. of Bolts | Bolt Size | Dia. of Bolt Hole (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS 4087 | PN 14 | 95 | 67 | 4 | M12 | 14 |
| AS 2129 | Table C | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 (1/2") | 14 |
| Table D | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 (1/2") | 14 | |
| Table E | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 (1/2") | 14 | |
| Table F | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 (1/2") | 14 | |
| Table H | 114 | 83 | 4 | 16 (5/8") | 17 | |
| Table J | 114 | 83 | 4 | 16 (5/8") | 17 | |
| ANSI / ASME B16.5 | Class 150 | 89 | 60 | 4 | 13 (1/2") | 16 |
| Class 300 | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 (1/2") | 16 | |
| Class 600 | 95 | 67 | 4 | 13 (1/2") | 16 | |
| Class 900 | 121 | 83 | 4 | 19 (3/4") | 22 | |
| Class 1500 | 121 | 83 | 4 | 19 (3/4") | 22 | |
| ISO 7005 (DIN) | PN 6 | 80 | 55 | 4 | M10 | 11 |
| PN 10 | 95 | 65 | 4 | M12 | 14 | |
| PN 16 | 95 | 65 | 4 | M12 | 14 | |
| PN 20 | 90 | 60.5 | 4 | M14 | 16 | |
| PN 25 | 95 | 65 | 4 | M12 | 14 | |
| PN 40 | 95 | 65 | 4 | M12 | 14 |
| NPS | Flange ID (Pipe OD) | Class 150 LB | Class 300 LB | Class 400 LB | Class 600 LB | Class 900 LB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2" | 0.84 | 1.875 | 2.125 | 2.125 | 2.125 | 2.500 |
| 3/4" | 1.06 | 2.250 | 2.625 | 2.625 | 2.625 | 2.750 |
| 1" | 1.31 | 2.625 | 2.875 | 2.875 | 2.875 | 3.125 |
| 1-1/4" | 1.66 | 3.000 | 3.250 | 3.250 | 3.250 | 3.500 |
| 1-1/2" | 1.91 | 3.375 | 3.750 | 3.750 | 3.750 | 3.875 |
| 2" | 2.38 | 4.125 | 4.375 | 4.375 | 4.375 | 5.625 |
| 2-1/2" | 2.88 | 4.875 | 5.125 | 5.125 | 5.125 | 6.500 |
| 3" | 3.50 | 5.375 | 5.875 | 5.875 | 5.875 | 6.625 |
| 4" | 4.50 | 6.875 | 7.125 | 7.000 | 7.625 | 8.125 |
| 5" | 5.56 | 7.750 | 8.500 | 8.375 | 9.500 | 9.750 |
| 6" | 6.62 | 8.750 | 9.875 | 9.750 | 10.500 | 11.375 |
| 8" | 8.62 | 11.000 | 12.125 | 12.000 | 12.625 | 14.125 |
| 10" | 10.75 | 13.375 | 14.250 | 14.125 | 15.750 | 17.125 |
| 12" | 12.75 | 16.125 | 16.625 | 16.500 | 18.000 | 19.625 |
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Common tests include chemical analysis, tensile testing, hardness testing, dimensional inspection, and nondestructive examination when required by the applicable specification or purchase order.
ASTM A694 F52 Flanges may be used in sour gas service if the material condition, hardness, manufacturing controls, and testing meet applicable sour-service requirements, such as NACE MR0175/ISO 15156.
A694 F52 has a minimum yield strength of 360 MPa (52 ksi) at 0.2% offset, minimum tensile strength of 455 MPa (66 ksi), and minimum elongation of 20% in 2 inches.
ASTM A694 covers material requirements only. Flange dimensions, facing, and pressure class follow ASME B16.5 up to NPS 24, or ASME B16.47 for larger sizes.
F52 carries a 360 MPa minimum yield strength, between F50 (345 MPa) and F56 (385 MPa), positioning it in the mid-range of the high-yield A694 family.