ASTM A694 F56 Flanges Manufacturer and Supplier in India

ASTM A694 F56 Forged Steel Flanges are high strength forged steel piping parts used for high pressure transmission service for oil, gas, petrochemical and pipeline applications. These flanges conform to ASTM A694/A694M, having a minimum yield strength of 56ksi (385MPa) and a minimum tensile strength of 68ksi (470MPa). This makes sure that these flanges conform to the stringent specifications needed for these pipeline services. The flanges are available in different pressure classes, types, sizes, and dimensions. Materials testing and dimensional control can be used to guarantee expected performance under given operating conditions. Solitaire Overseas is a reputed manufacturer and supplier of ASTM A694 F56 Flanges in India, which supplies excellent quality Flanges globally for the industrial requirements.

Technical Data

Specifications of ASTM A694 F56 Flanges

Property / ParameterSpecification / Standard
Standard SpecificationASTM A694 / ASME SA694
Grade DesignationGrade F56
Dimensional StandardsASME B16.5, ASME B16.47 Series A & B, MSS SP-44
Size Range1/2" to 24" (ASME B16.5), 26" to 60" (ASME B16.47)
Pressure ClassesClass 150, 300, 400, 600, 900, 1500, 2500
Flange FacingsRaised Face (RF), Flat Face (FF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ)
Heat TreatmentNormalizing, Quenching and Tempering
Temperature Rating-29°C to +427°C (-20°F to +800°F) typical

Chemical Compositions of ASTM A694 F56 Flanges

ElementComposition Limit (%)
Carbon (C)≤ 0.30
Manganese (Mn)≤ 1.60
Phosphorus (P)≤ 0.025
Sulfur (S)≤ 0.025
Silicon (Si)0.15 – 0.35

ASTM A694 F56 Flanges Mechanical Properties

PropertyMinimum Requirement
Yield Strength (0.2% offset)385 MPa / 56 ksi
Tensile Strength470 MPa / 68 ksi
Elongation (in 2 inches / 50 mm)20%

Dimensions of ASTM A694 F56 Flanges

Nom. Pipe SizeFlange Outside Dia. (O)Flange Thickness (T)Raised Face Dia. (R)Hub Dia. at Base (X)Bolt Holes (No. - Dia.)Bolt Circle Dia. (PCD)Length Through Hub - Weld Neck (L2)Bore Dia. - Weld Neck (H)Slip-On Bore Dia. (B2)Length Through Hub - Slip-On/Thrd (L)Threaded / Socket Bore (Br)Length Through Hub - Socket Weld (L3)Socket Bore Dia. (B3)Counterbore Dia. (D)
1/2"3.500.441.381.194 - 0.622.381.880.840.620.620.880.120.620.90
3/4"3.880.501.691.544 - 0.622.752.061.050.820.621.090.120.621.11
1"4.250.562.001.944 - 0.623.122.191.321.050.691.360.120.691.38
1-1/4"4.620.622.502.314 - 0.623.502.251.661.380.811.700.190.811.72
1-1/2"5.000.682.882.564 - 0.623.882.441.901.610.881.950.250.881.97
2"6.000.753.623.064 - 0.754.752.502.382.071.002.440.311.002.46
2-1/2"7.000.884.123.564 - 0.755.502.752.882.471.122.940.311.122.97
3"7.500.945.004.254 - 0.756.002.753.503.071.193.570.381.193.60
3-1/2"8.500.945.504.818 - 0.757.002.814.003.551.254.070.381.254.10
4"9.000.946.195.318 - 0.757.503.004.504.031.314.570.441.314.60
5"10.000.947.316.448 - 0.888.503.505.565.051.445.660.441.445.69
6"11.001.008.507.568 - 0.889.503.506.636.071.566.720.501.566.75
8"13.501.1210.629.698 - 0.8811.754.008.637.981.758.720.501.758.75
10"16.001.1912.7512.0012 - 1.0014.254.0010.7510.021.9410.880.501.9410.92
12"19.001.2515.0014.3812 - 1.0017.004.5012.7512.002.1912.880.502.1912.92
14"21.001.3816.2515.7512 - 1.1218.755.0014.0013.252.2514.140.503.1214.18
16"23.501.4418.5018.0016 - 1.1221.255.0016.0015.252.5016.160.503.4416.19
18"25.001.5621.0019.8816 - 1.2522.755.5018.0017.252.6918.180.503.8118.20
20"27.501.6923.0022.0020 - 1.2525.005.6920.0019.252.8820.200.504.0620.25
22"29.501.8125.2524.2520 - 1.3827.255.8822.0021.253.1322.220.504.2522.25
24"32.001.8827.2526.1220 - 1.3829.566.0024.0023.253.2524.250.504.3824.25

Weight Chart of ASTM A694 F56 Flanges

Nominal Pipe SizeDim. CodeClass 125 / 150Class 300Class 400Class 600Class 900Class 1500Class 2500
1/2"A (OD)3-1/2" (88.9 mm)3-3/4" (95.2 mm)3-3/4" (95.2 mm)3-3/4" (95.2 mm)—4-3/4" (121 mm)5-1/4" (133.4 mm)
b (Thickness)7/16" (11.1 mm)9/16" (14.3 mm)9/16" (14.3 mm)9/16" (14.3 mm)—7/8" (22.2 mm)1-3/16" (30.2 mm)
D2 (Hub Base)1-3/8" (34.9 mm)1-3/8" (34.9 mm)1-3/8" (34.9 mm)1-3/8" (34.9 mm)—1-3/8" (34.9 mm)1-3/8" (34.9 mm)
D1 (Bolt Circle)2-3/8" (60.3 mm)2-5/8" (66.7 mm)2-5/8" (66.7 mm)2-5/8" (66.7 mm)—3-1/4" (82.6 mm)3-1/2" (88.9 mm)
n (No. Holes)4444—44
d (Hole Dia.)5/8" (15.9 mm)5/8" (15.9 mm)5/8" (15.9 mm)5/8" (15.9 mm)—7/8" (22.2 mm)7/8" (22.2 mm)
3/4"A (OD)3-7/8" (98.4 mm)4-5/8" (117.5 mm)4-5/8" (117.5 mm)4-5/8" (117.5 mm)—5-1/8" (130 mm)5-1/2" (139.7 mm)
b (Thickness)1/2" (12.7 mm)5/8" (15.9 mm)5/8" (15.9 mm)5/8" (15.9 mm)—1" (25.4 mm)1-1/4" (31.8 mm)
D2 (Hub Base)1-11/16" (42.9 mm)1-11/16" (42.9 mm)1-11/16" (42.9 mm)1-11/16" (42.9 mm)—1-11/16" (42.9 mm)1-11/16" (42.9 mm)
D1 (Bolt Circle)2-3/4" (69.8 mm)3-1/4" (82.5 mm)3-1/4" (82.5 mm)3-1/4" (82.5 mm)—3-1/2" (88.9 mm)3-3/4" (95.2 mm)
n (No. Holes)4444—44
d (Hole Dia.)5/8" (15.9 mm)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)—7/8" (22.2 mm)7/8" (22.2 mm)
1"A (OD)4-1/4" (108 mm)4-7/8" (123.8 mm)4-7/8" (123.8 mm)4-7/8" (123.8 mm)—5-7/8" (149.2 mm)6-1/4" (159 mm)
b (Thickness)9/16" (14.3 mm)11/16" (17.5 mm)11/16" (17.5 mm)11/16" (17.5 mm)—1-1/8" (28.6 mm)1-3/8" (34.9 mm)
D2 (Hub Base)2" (50.8 mm)2" (50.8 mm)2" (50.8 mm)2" (50.8 mm)—2" (50.8 mm)2" (50.8 mm)
D1 (Bolt Circle)3-1/8" (79.4 mm)3-1/2" (88.9 mm)3-1/2" (88.9 mm)3-1/2" (88.9 mm)—4" (102 mm)4-1/4" (108 mm)
n (No. Holes)4444—44
d (Hole Dia.)5/8" (15.9 mm)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)—1" (25.4 mm)1-1/4" (31.8 mm)
1-1/4"A (OD)4-5/8" (117.5 mm)5-1/4" (133.4 mm)5-1/4" (133.4 mm)5-1/4" (133.4 mm)—6-1/4" (159 mm)7-1/4" (184.2 mm)
b (Thickness)5/8" (15.9 mm)3/4" (19 mm)13/16" (20.6 mm)13/16" (20.6 mm)—1-1/8" (28.6 mm)1-1/2" (38.1 mm)
D2 (Hub Base)2-1/2" (63.5 mm)2-1/2" (63.5 mm)2-1/2" (63.5 mm)2-1/2" (63.5 mm)—2-1/2" (63.5 mm)2-1/2" (63.5 mm)
D1 (Bolt Circle)3-1/2" (88.9 mm)3-7/8" (98.4 mm)3-7/8" (98.4 mm)3-7/8" (98.4 mm)—4-3/8" (111 mm)5-1/8" (130 mm)
n (No. Holes)4444—44
d (Hole Dia.)5/8" (15.9 mm)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)—1" (25.4 mm)1-1/8" (28.6 mm)
1-1/2"A (OD)5" (127 mm)6-1/8" (155.6 mm)6-1/8" (155.6 mm)6-1/8" (155.6 mm)—7" (177.8 mm)8" (203 mm)
b (Thickness)11/16" (17.5 mm)13/16" (20.6 mm)7/8" (22.2 mm)7/8" (22.2 mm)—1-1/4" (31.8 mm)1-3/4" (44.5 mm)
D2 (Hub Base)2-7/8" (73 mm)2-7/8" (73 mm)2-7/8" (73 mm)2-7/8" (73 mm)—2-7/8" (73 mm)2-7/8" (73 mm)
D1 (Bolt Circle)3-7/8" (98.4 mm)4-1/2" (114 mm)4-1/2" (114 mm)4-1/2" (114 mm)—4-7/8" (124 mm)5-3/4" (146 mm)
n (No. Holes)4444—44
d (Hole Dia.)5/8" (15.9 mm)7/8" (22.2 mm)7/8" (22.2 mm)7/8" (22.2 mm)—1-1/8" (28.6 mm)1-1/4" (31.8 mm)
2"A (OD)6" (152.4 mm)6-1/2" (165.1 mm)6-1/2" (165.1 mm)6-1/2" (165.1 mm)—8-1/2" (215.9 mm)9-1/4" (234.9 mm)
b (Thickness)3/4" (19 mm)7/8" (22.2 mm)1" (25.4 mm)1" (25.4 mm)—1-1/2" (38.1 mm)2" (50.8 mm)
D2 (Hub Base)3-5/8" (92.1 mm)3-5/8" (92.1 mm)3-5/8" (92.1 mm)3-5/8" (92.1 mm)—3-5/8" (92.1 mm)3-5/8" (92.1 mm)
D1 (Bolt Circle)4-3/4" (121 mm)5" (127 mm)5" (127 mm)5" (127 mm)—6-1/2" (165.1 mm)6-3/4" (171 mm)
n (No. Holes)4888—88
d (Hole Dia.)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)3/4" (19 mm)—1" (25.4 mm)1-1/8" (28.6 mm)

Types of ASTM A694 F56 Flanges

  • A694 F56 Carbon Steel Slip On FlangesA694 F56 Carbon Steel Slip On Flanges
  • A694 F56 Weld Neck FlangesA694 F56 Weld Neck Flanges
  • ASTM A694 F56 Lap Joint FlangesASTM A694 F56 Lap Joint Flanges
  • Carbon Steel F56 Threaded FlangesCarbon Steel F56 Threaded Flanges
  • CS F56 Socket Weld FlangesCS F56 Socket Weld Flanges
  • F56 Carbon Long Weld Neck FlangesF56 Carbon Long Weld Neck Flanges
  • CS F56 Pipe Weldo / Nipo FlangesCS F56 Pipe Weldo / Nipo Flanges
  • Carbon Steel A694 F56 Orifice FlangesCarbon Steel A694 F56 Orifice Flanges
  • A694 F56 Carbon Steel Plate FlangeA694 F56 Carbon Steel Plate Flange
  • A694 F56 Forged FlangesA694 F56 Forged Flanges
  • ASTM A694 F56 Blind FlangesASTM A694 F56 Blind Flanges
  • Carbon Steel F56 Reducing FlangesCarbon Steel F56 Reducing Flanges
  • Carbon Steel F56 Flat FlangesCarbon Steel F56 Flat Flanges
  • A694 F56 Insert FlangesA694 F56 Insert Flanges
  • CS F56 Jacket Insert FlangesCS F56 Jacket Insert Flanges
  • Carbon Steel F56 Standard Insert FlangesCarbon Steel F56 Standard Insert Flanges
  • A694 F56 Carbon Steel Loose FlangesA694 F56 Carbon Steel Loose Flanges
  • A694 F56 RTJ FlangesA694 F56 RTJ Flanges
  • ASTM A694 F56 SORF FlangesASTM A694 F56 SORF Flanges
  • Carbon Steel F56 Square FlangesCarbon Steel F56 Square Flanges
  • A694 F56 Carbon Steel SWRF FlangesA694 F56 Carbon Steel SWRF Flanges
  • Carbon Steel A694 F56 Expander FlangesCarbon Steel A694 F56 Expander Flanges
  • ASTM A694 F56 WNRF FlangesASTM A694 F56 WNRF Flanges
  • F56 Carbon Tongue & Groove FlangesF56 Carbon Tongue & Groove Flanges

Applications and Industrial Uses of ASTM A694 F56 Flanges

  • Oil and Gas Transmission Pipelines
  • High-Pressure Natural Gas Pipelines
  • Crude Oil Transportation Systems
  • Petrochemical Processing Plants
  • Offshore Oil and Gas Platforms
  • Gas Gathering and Distribution Systems
  • Pipeline Pumping Stations

Frequently Asked Questions

ASTM A694 F56 Flanges are high-strength forged steel flanges designed for high-pressure oil, gas, and pipeline transmission systems.

Select flanges based on operating pressure, temperature, flange size, pressure class, material compatibility, and applicable piping standards.

Heat treatment depends on the applicable ASTM A694/A694M requirements and manufacturing conditions. Normalizing, quenching, and tempering may be specified where applicable.

Common tests include tensile testing, chemical analysis, hardness testing, dimensional inspection, and nondestructive examination when specified by the purchase order.

Yes, ASTM A694 F56 Flanges can be used in offshore pipeline projects when their material properties, pressure rating, corrosion protection, and project requirements are suitable.