Flanges and hygienic ends

Flanges and hygienic ends: scope, limits of use and technical checkpoints.

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  1. Flanges and hygienic ends

    Identifying the series of hydraulic flange connections

    In a hydraulic four-bolt flange, the hose flange head, clamp parts, O-ring, port face and bolts work together. Merely seeing the flange head diameter or four holes does not mean that the correct series and assembly have…

  2. Flanges and hygienic ends

    How to distinguish Code 61 from Code 62

    Code 61 and Code 62 are different series designations for hydraulic flange connections; the same nominal hose size does not show that they are interchangeable. The flange head, hole pattern, bolts, seal and the product'…

  3. Flanges and hygienic ends

    Why PN and Class flange designations are not the same

    PN and Class are designations used in different flange classification systems; Class 150 does not directly mean 150 psi. The permissible pressure is determined from the relevant standard table together with material and…

  4. Flanges and hygienic ends

    Dimensional references for hygienic clamp connections

    In a hygienic clamp connection, the clamp outside diameter, tube diameter and flow bore are different dimensions. For a correct match, the connection standard, series, ferrule geometry, gasket and clamp must be defined …

  5. Flanges and hygienic ends

    Order information for DIN hygienic fittings

    In a DIN 11851 type hygienic fitting, the nut, connection ends and seal together form a system. Ordering only by the round nut or the nominal diameter is not sufficient for correct geometry and cleanability.