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API 6A Flanges are specialized flanged connections used in wellhead and Christmas tree equipment within the oil and gas industry. Manufactured according to the API 6A standard, these flanges are designed to handle high-pressure, high-temperature conditions typically encountered in upstream operations. They are primarily used to ensure a reliable seal between components in drilling and production systems.

API 6A flanges come in various types, including hubbed, flanged, and blind flanges, with pressure ratings ranging from 2,000 psi to 20,000 psi. The materials used for API 6A flanges typically include carbon steel and alloy steel, selected for their ability to withstand extreme pressures, harsh environments, and corrosive fluids. The flanges are available in various sizes and pressure classes to meet the specific needs of different oil and gas applications. API 6A flanges are essential for maintaining safe and secure connections in critical equipment, offering high integrity and resistance to external stress, making them crucial components in the oil and gas industry.

Arrow Piping Solutions is a trusted supplier of API 6A flanges, offering high-quality products designed for the demanding conditions of the oil and gas industry. With strict adherence to API 6A standards, they provide a wide range of materials such as carbon steel, alloy steel, and stainless steel to meet various application needs. Their flanges are precision-engineered for durability, reliability, and excellent performance in high-pressure environments. We also offers customization options, competitive pricing, and timely delivery, making them a reliable choice for your API 6A flange requirements. satisfaction by delivering flanges tailored to specific needs.

API 6A Flange

High-pressure flanges API 6A, API 6A flange bolting, API 6A flange facing, API 6A carbon steel flanges, API 6A stainless steel flanges, API 6A flanges for drilling

API 6A Flange Specifications

SIZE RANGE

15mm (1/2" NPS ) up to 600mm ( 24" NPS ), For 2500# in sizes from NPS 1/2 to NPS 12

STANDARDS / DIMENSION

ANSI/ASME B16.5, B 16.47 Series A & B, B16.48, BS4504, BS 10, EN-1092, DIN

PRESSURE CLASS

150#, 300#, 600#, 900#, 1500#, 2500#, PN6, PN10, PN16, PN25, PN40, PN64.

FLANGE FACE TYPE

FF—Flat Face, RF—Raised Face, FM—Female Face, M—Male Face, T—Tongue Face, G—Groove Face, RJ—Ring Joint.

CARBON STEEL

ASTM A105/A105N (SA105N), LTCS A350 LF2, A694

DUPLEX & SUPER DUPLEX

ASTM A182 / ASME SA182 - S31803, S32205, 2205, S32750, S32760, S32950, 2507.

STAINLESS STEEL

ASTM A182 F304, 304L, 304H, 316, 316L, 316H, 317, 317L, 321, 321H, 310, 310S, 347, 904L, etc.

ALLOY STEEL

ASTM A182 / SA182 - F1 / F5 / F9 / F11 / F12 / F22 / F91

MTC

EN 10204 3.2 and EN 10204 3.1, Test Certificates certifying NACE MR0175, NACE MR0103

API 6A – TYPE – 6B 13.8 MPA Flange (2000 PSI) - Dimensions

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Size B OD C (MAX.) K P E T Q X BC N H LN HL JL Ring Number
R or RX
2 1/16" 53.2 165 3 108 82.55 7.9 33.4 25.4 84 127 8 20 81 60.3 53.3 23, 26, 31, 37
2 9/16" 65.9 190 3 127 101.60 7.9 36.6 28.6 100 149.2 8 23 91 73.0 63.5 41, 45, 49, 53
3 1/8" 81.8 210 4 146 123.83 7.9 39.7 31.8 117 168.3 8 23 110 88.9 78.7 57, 65, 73
4 1/16" 108.7 275 5 175 149.23 7.9 46.1 38.1 152 215.9 12 26 122 114.3 103.1
7 1/8" 131.0 330 7 210 180.98 7.9 52.4 44.5 189 266.7 16 29 126 141.3 122.9
9 1/16" 181.8 355 9 241 211.15 7.9 55.6 47.6 222 292.1 20 29 141 168.3 147.1
11" 229.4 420 13 302 269.88 7.9 63.5 55.6 273 349.3 20 32 160 219.1 199.1
13 5/8" 280.2 510 16 356 323.85 7.9 71.5 63.5 343 431.8 24 35 273.0 248.4
16 3/4" 346.9 560 21 413 381.00 7.9 74.7 66.7 400 489 35
21 1/4" 426.2 685 508 469.90 7.9 84.2 76.2 495 603.2 42
26 3/4" 540.5 815 635 584.20 9.7 98.5 88.9 610 723.9 45

API 6A – TYPE – 6B 20.7 MPA (3000 PSI) - Dimensions

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Size B OD C (MAX.) K P E T Q X BC N H LN HL JL Ring Number
R or RX
2 1/16" 53.2 215 3 124 95.25 7.9 46.1 38.1 104.8 165.1 8 26 109.6 60.3 50.0 24, 27, 31
2 9/16" 65.9 245 3 137 107.95 7.9 49.3 41.3 123.8 190.5 8 29 112.7 73.0 59.7 37, 41, 45
3 1/8" 81.8 240 4 156 123.83 7.9 46.1 38.1 127.0 190.5 8 26 109.5 88.9 74.4 49, 53, 57
4 1/16" 108.7 290 5 181 149.23 7.9 52.4 44.4 158.8 235.0 12 32 122.2 114.3 98.0 66, 74
7 1/8" 131.0 350 7 216 180.98 7.9 58.8 50.8 190.5 279.4 16 35 134.9 141.3 122.9
9 1/16" 181.8 380 9 241 211.15 7.9 63.5 55.6 235.0 317.5 20 32 147.6 168.3 147.1
11" 229.4 470 13 308 269.88 7.9 71.5 63.5 298.5 393.7 20 39 169.9 219.1 189.7
13 5/8" 280.2 545 16 362 323.85 7.9 77.8 69.9 368.3 469.9 20 39 192.1 273.0 237.2
16 3/4" 346.9 610 20 419 381.00 7.9 87.4 79.4 419.1 533.4 - 39 - - -
21 3/4" 426.2 705 - 524 469.90 11.2 100.1 88.9 508.0 616.0 - 45 - - -
26 3/4" 527.8 855 - 648 584.20 12.7 120.7 108 622.3 749.3 - 54 - - -

API 6A – TYPE – 6B 34.5 (5000 PSI) - Dimensions

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Size B OD C (MAX.) K P E T Q X BC N H LN HL JL Ring Number
R or RX
2 1/16" 53.2 215 3 124 95.25 7.9 46.1 38.1 104.8 165.1 8 26 109.6 60.3 50.0 24, 27, 31
2 9/16" 65.9 245 3 137 107.95 7.9 49.3 41.3 123.8 190.5 8 29 112.7 73.0 59.7 37, 41, 45
3 1/8" 81.8 240 4 156 123.83 7.9 46.1 38.1 127.0 190.5 8 26 109.5 88.9 74.4 49, 53, 57
4 1/16" 108.7 290 5 181 149.23 7.9 52.4 44.4 158.8 235.0 12 32 122.2 114.3 98.0 66, 74
7 1/8" 131.0 350 7 216 180.98 7.9 58.8 50.8 190.5 279.4 16 35 134.9 141.3 122.9
9 1/16" 181.8 380 9 241 211.15 7.9 63.5 55.6 235.0 317.5 20 32 147.6 168.3 147.1
11" 229.4 470 13 308 269.88 7.9 71.5 63.5 298.5 393.7 20 39 169.9 219.1 189.7
13 5/8" 280.2 545 16 362 323.85 7.9 77.8 69.9 368.3 469.9 20 39 192.1 273.0 237.2
16 3/4" 346.9 610 20 419 381.00 7.9 87.4 79.4 419.1 533.4 - 39 - - -
21 3/4" 426.2 705 - 524 469.90 11.2 100.1 88.9 508.0 616.0 - 45 - - -
26 3/4" 527.8 855 - 648 584.20 12.7 120.7 108 622.3 749.3 - 54 - - -

API 6A Pipe Flanges Standards

API 6A, established by the American Petroleum Institute, sets the industry standard for flanged connections used in wellhead and Christmas tree equipment within the oil and gas industry. The standard covers the design, manufacturing, testing, and material specifications for flanges to ensure safety, performance, and durability under high-pressure, high-temperature conditions.

1. API Standards (Oil & Gas)

  • API 6A– Wellhead and Christmas Tree Equipment Flanges.
  • API 605 – Large-Diameter Carbon Steel Flanges (merged into ASME B16.47 Series B).

WHY Arrow Piping Solutions For For API Flanges!

Choose Arrow Piping Solutions for your API 6A flanges and experience reliable, high-performance flanges designed to meet the demanding standards of the oil and gas industry.

Commitment to Quality

Strict adherence to API 6A standards, ensuring high-pressure and high-temperature performance, with rigorous quality control.

Customization Options

Flexible sizes, pressure ratings, and material grades to meet unique project requirements.

Expert Support

A team of engineers and technical specialists available for guidance and technical support throughout the process.

Timely Delivery

Reliable global supply chain to ensure on-time delivery and project schedule adherence.

What are flange facings in API 6A flanges?

Flange facings in API 6A flanges refer to the surface finish and configuration of the flange face, which determines how the flange will interface with other components in the piping system.

What testing is required for API 6A flanges?

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API 6A flanges undergo stringent testing procedures, including hydrostatic testing, pressure testing, and visual inspection to verify the strength, integrity, and leak-proof performance under pressure.

Are API 6A flanges compatible with other standards?

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Yes, API 6A flanges are designed to be compatible with other global standards such as ASME B16.5, DIN, and ISO for cross-compliance across different industries.

AVAILABLE TYPES OF FLANGES

TONGUE AND GROOVE FLANGES

MALE AND FEMALE FLANGES

WELD NECK FLANGES

BLIND FLANGES

Orifice Flange

Socket Weld Flange / SWRF Flange