Plate Blind Flange

About Plate Blind Flange

A Plate Blind Flange is a solid disk-shaped flange used to block or terminate the end of a piping system. It is the simplest type of blind flange, made from a forged or cut steel plate without a hub. Plate blind flanges are easy to manufacture, cost-effective, and commonly used for pipeline closures, inspection points, or maintenance activities. Induskart supplies plate blind flanges in Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, and Mild Steel, conforming to ANSI B16.5 standards for dimensional accuracy and reliability.

Technical Specifications:

• Material Grades: ASTM A105 (CS), IS2062 (MS), ASTM A182 F304/F316 (SS)

• Type: Plate Blind Flange (Solid Plate)

• Standard: ANSI B16.5 / DIN EN 1092-1

• Size Range: to 24

• Pressure Ratings: Class 150, 300 (suitable for low to medium pressure)

• Design: Flat Circular Plate with Bolt Holes

• Face Type: Flat Face (FF)

• Manufacturing Method: Forged / Cut from Plate & Machined

• Surface Finish: Machined, Anti-Rust Coated

• Testing: Hydrostatic, Dimensional, MTC available

Certifications:
ISO 9001: 2015, Mill Test Certificate (MTC), Third-Party Inspection (on request)

Applications & Buyer Types:

• Pipeline End Closures

• Oil & Gas Plants

• Water Supply & Treatment Systems

• Petrochemical Industry

• Low-pressure fluid lines

• Suitable for EPC contractors, OEMs, and maintenance engineers.

FAQ:

1. What is the difference between a Plate Blind Flange and a Blind Flange?
   A Plate Blind is a simple flat plate, while a Blind Flange is forged with a hub.

2. Are plate blinds suitable for high pressure?
   Generally used for low to medium pressure services.

3. Do they come with bolt holes?
   Yes, drilled as per ANSI/DIN standards.

4. Are customized sizes available?
   Yes, can be cut as per client drawings.

Call to Action:
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