What Is A Flange And What Does It Do

Flange, which is called flange flange or flange. The flange is a part connected between the shaft and the shaft, used for the connection between the end of the pipe; Also useful in equipment inlet and outlet flange, used for connection between two equipment, such as reducer flange. Flange connection or flange joint, refers to the flange, gasket and bolt three mutually connected as a group of sealing structure detachable connection.
Pipe flanges refer to the flanges used in pipe fittings and the import and export flanges used in equipment. There are holes in the flange, and the bolts make the two flanges tightly connected. The flanges are gasketed.
Because the flange has good comprehensive performance, so it is widely used in chemical industry, construction, water supply, drainage, petroleum, light and heavy industry, freezing, health, water heating, fire, power, aerospace, shipbuilding and other basic engineering.