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Common Materials for SPO Compact Flange applications  
  SPO Compact Flange IX Sealring Bolting for all flange and seal ring material combinations
Carbon Steel A105N
A350 LF2
A694 F52
A694 F60
A694 F65
AISI 4130 (Low Alloy)
AISI 4140 A193 B7
A193 B16
A320 L7
A320 L43
Stainless Steel A182 F316
A182 F44 (6Mo)
A182 F49
A182 F51 (Duplex)
A182 F53 (Super Duplex)
A182 F51 (Duplex)
A564 630 (17-4 PH)

•  SPO compact flanges : available from standard forging to suit mating pipe, valve,etc.
•  Sealrings : coated with PTFE
•  Standard bolting materials : A193 B7 and A320 L7/L43. (Inch stud bolts threaded at noth ends or full length may be 
    used) - threads : coarse series Class 2A (ANSI B1.1)
•  Heavy Hex Nuts : (ANSI B18.2.2) shall be used - threads : coarse series Class 2B
•  Nominal diameters  1" and smaller shall coarse thread series (UNC)
   Nominal diameters 1 1/8" and larger shall be of the 8 thread series (8UN) 

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Seal Ring Colour Coding  
  Service Temperature Seal Ring Material Seal Ring PTFE Colour
Carbon Steel -50°C to +250°C AISI 4140 Blue
Stainless Steel -50°C to +250°C 22 Cr Duplex Yellow
-100°C to +250°C 17-4 PH Orange
Stainless Steel -100°C to +150°C Austenitic SS Red
SS / Nickel Alloy / CS with inlay -100°C to +250°C Nickel Alloy (Inconel 625, 718, A286,...) Black
Materials > +250°C Suitable No Coating