Precision-Engineered ASME B16.48 Paddle Blind Flanges
Fortune Fittings Pvt. Ltd. is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality Paddle Blind Flanges, designed to meet the rigorous demands of various industrial applications. Our Paddle Blind Flanges conform to ASME B16.48 standards, ensuring precise dimensions, reliable materials, and strict tolerances.
What is a Paddle Blind Flange?
Paddle Blind Flanges, also known as Spade or Paddle Blank Flanges, are essential components used to block off a section of a pipeline or vessel during maintenance or repair work. These flanges consist of a solid plate or paddle that fits between two standard flanges and are secured by bolts. They are typically made from robust materials such as A105 carbon steel and are available in various sizes and pressure ratings to accommodate different industrial needs.
Applications and Standards
Paddle Blind Flanges are vital in applications requiring frequent maintenance or where complete isolation of a pipeline section is necessary. Conforming to ASME B16.48 standards, these flanges are manufactured to precise specifications, ensuring compatibility and safety in various industrial environments, including oil and gas, petrochemical, and power generation industries.
Paddle Blind Flanges Standard Specifications
- Standards: ASME B16.48, BS 4504, EN1092, UNI 2277/2278, DIN, JIS, SABS1123, GOST-12820
- Form: SORF, WNRF, BLRF, SWRF, LAP Joint, Threaded, Reducing, Spectacle
- Face Type: Flat Face (FF), Raised Face (RF), Ring Joint (RJT)
- Dimensions: ASME B16.48 Series A & B, MSS SP44, ASA, API-605, AWWA, Custom Drawings
- Size Range (inches): From ½” (15 NB) to 48″ (1200NB)
- Class: 150 LBS, 300 LBS, 600 LBS, 900 LBS, 1500 LBS, 2500 LBS, DIN Standard ND-6, 10, 16, 25, 40.
- Connection Type: RTJ, Lap-Joint Face, Raised Face, Flat Face, Large Male-Female, Small Male-Female, Large Tongue & Groove, Small Tongue & Groove.
Features and Benefits
- High Durability: Manufactured from high-quality materials like carbon steel, stainless steel, and alloy steel.
- Versatility: Available in multiple sizes, from ½ inch (15 NB) to 48 inches (1200 NB), and pressure classes up to 2500 LBS.
- Reliable Sealing: The “RF” (Raised Face) designation ensures a tight seal against the mating flange.
- Custom Solutions: Offers customization options to meet specific customer requirements.
Product Range
Fortune Fittings Pvt. Ltd. maintains a ready inventory of Paddle Blind Flanges in various sizes and pressure ratings, including 2 Inch, 3 Inch, 4 Inch, 6 Inch, and 8 Inch Spade Blind Flanges. Our products are designed to meet international standards such as ASME, BS, DIN, and more, ensuring broad compatibility and high performance.
Why Choose Fortune Fittings Pvt. Ltd.?
With years of experience in the industry, Fortune Fittings Pvt. Ltd. is renowned for producing high-quality industrial flanges that meet or exceed industry standards. Our commitment to using advanced manufacturing techniques and rigorous quality control ensures that every product we supply is durable, reliable, and precisely manufactured. We pride ourselves on our exceptional customer service, competitive pricing, and quick turnaround times, making us a trusted partner for all your flange needs.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Fortune Fittings Pvt. Ltd. stands out as a premier manufacturer and supplier of Paddle Blind Flanges. Our products are designed and manufactured to the highest standards, ensuring reliability and durability for all industrial applications. With a comprehensive range of sizes and materials, competitive pricing, and a commitment to customer satisfaction, we are your ideal partner for all flange requirements.
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Flanges Dimensions
Dimensions Weld Neck Flanges & Stud Bolts
ASME B16.5
OTHER DIA | NPS 1/2 – O.D. 21.3 | |||||
CLass | 150 | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1500 | 2500 |
DIA A | 30 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 43 |
DIA D | 90 | 95 | 95 | 120 | 120 | 135 |
THK B | 11.2 | 14.3 | 20.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 36.6 |
DIA G | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 |
DIA K | 60.3 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 82.6 | 82.6 | 88.9 |
H | 47.6 | 52.6 | 58.4 | 66.4 | 66.4 | 79.4 |
NO. L | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
DIA L | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 |
Stud Bolts Diameter x Length | ||||||
DIA (in) | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
lgth (mm) | 55 | 65 | 75 | 110 | 110 | 120 |
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Dimensional Tolerances of Weld Neck Flanges ASME B16.5

Dimensions Slip On Flanges & Stud Bolts
ASME B16.5
OTHER DIA | NPS 1/2 ID 22.3 | |||||
CLass | 150 | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1500 | 2500 |
DIA A | 30 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | … |
DIA D | 90 | 95 | 95 | 120 | 120 | … |
THK B | 11.2 | 14.3 | 20.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | … |
DIA G | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | … |
DIA K | 60.3 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 82.6 | 82.6 | … |
H | 15.6 | 22.6 | 28.4 | 38.4 | 38.4 | … |
NO. L | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | … |
DIA L | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 22.2 | 22.2 | … |
Stud Bolts Diameter x Length | ||||||
DIA (in) | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/4 | … |
lgth (mm) | 55 | 65 | 75 | 110 | 110 | … |
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Dimensional Tolerances of Weld Neck Flanges ASME B16.5
Outside Diameter * Tolerances not listed in ASME B16.5 2013≤24 = 1.6 mm (0.06 in)>24 = ±3.2 mm (±0.12 in) Inside Diameter ≤ 10 = ± 0.8 mm≥ 12 = + 1.6 mm / – 0 mm Outside Diameter of Hub ≤ 12 = + 2.4 mm / – 1.6 mm≥ 14 = ± 3.2 mm Diameter of Counterbore Same as for Inside Diameter Drilling Bolt Circle = 1.6 mmBolt Hole Spacing = ± 0.8 mm Eccentricity of Bolt Circle ≤ 2.1/2 = 0.8 mm max.≥ 3 = 1.6 mm max. Thickness ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 0 Length thru Hub ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0.8 mm≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 1.6 mm Diameter of Contact Face 1.6 mm Raised Face = ± 0.8 mm6.35 mm Raised FaceTongue and Groove / Male-Female± 0.4 mmDimensions Socket Weld Flanges & Stud Bolts
ASME B16.5
OTHER DIA | NPS 1/2 ID=22.3 F=9.5 | |||||
CLass | 150 | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1500 | 2500 |
DIA A | 30 | 38 | 38 | … | 38 | … |
DIA D | 90 | 95 | 95 | … | 120 | … |
THK B | 11.2 | 14.3 | 20.7 | … | 28.7 | … |
DIA G | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | … | 35.1 | … |
DIA K | 60.3 | 66.7 | 66.7 | … | 82.6 | … |
H | 15.6 | 22.6 | 28.4 | … | 38.4 | … |
NO. L | 4 | 4 | 4 | … | 4 | … |
DIA L | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | … | 22.2 | … |
Stud Bolts Diameter x Length | ||||||
DIA (in) | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | … | 3/4 | … |
lgth (mm) | 55 | 65 | 75 | … | 110 | … |
- ID 2 = Depending on the wall thickness of the pipe, must bespecified by the purchaser.
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Dimensional Tolerances of Socket Weld Flanges ASME B16.5
Outside Diameter * Tolerances not listed in ASME B16.5 2013≤ 24 = 1.6 mm> 24 = ± 3.2 mm Inside Diameter ≤ 10 = ± 0.8 mm≥ 12 = + 1.6 mm / – 0 mm Outside Diameter of Hub ≤ 12 = + 2.4 mm / – 1.6 mm≥ 14 = ± 3.2 mm Diameter of Counterbore Same as for Inside Diameter Drilling Bolt Circle = 1.6 mmBolt Hole Spacing = ± 0.8 mm Eccentricity of Bolt Circle ≤ 2.1/2 = 0.8 mm max.≥ 3 = 1.6 mm max. Thickness ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 0 Length thru Hub ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0.8 mm≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 1.6 mm Diameter of Contact Face 1.6 mm Raised Face = ± 0.8 mm6.35 mm Raised FaceTongue and Groove / Male-Female± 0.4 mm Studs are measured parallel to the axis (L) from the first to the threadwithout the chamfers (points). S = free threads equals 1/3 time bolt dia Hex bolts are measured from under the head to the top of de boltDimensions Lap Joint Flanges & Stud Bolts
ASME B16.5
OTHER DIA | NPS 1/2 ID=22.9 r=3 | |||||
CLass | 150 | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1500 | 2500 |
DIA A | 30 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 43 |
DIA D | 90 | 95 | 95 | 120 | 120 | 135 |
THK B | 11.2 | 14.3 | 14.3 | 22.3 | 22.3 | 30.2 |
DIA K | 60.3 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 82.6 | 82.6 | 88.9 |
H | 16 | 22 | 22 | 32 | 32 | 40 |
NO. L | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
DIA L | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 |
Stud Bolts Diameter x Length | ||||||
DIA (in) | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
lgth (mm) | 55 | 65 | 75 | 110 | 110 | 120 |
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Dimensional Tolerances of Lap Joint Flanges ASME B16.5
Outside Diameter * Tolerances not listed in ASME B16.5 2013≤ 24 = 1.6 mm> 24 = ± 3.2 mm Inside Diameter ≤ 10 = ± 0.8 mm≥ 12 = + 1.6 mm / – 0 mm Outside Diameter of Hub ≤ 12 = + 2.4 mm / – 1.6 mm≥ 14 = ± 3.2 mm Diameter of Counterbore Same as for Inside Diameter Drilling Bolt Circle = 1.6 mmBolt Hole Spacing = ± 0.8 mm Eccentricity of Bolt Circle ≤ 2.1/2 = 0.8 mm max.≥ 3 = 1.6 mm max. Thickness ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 0 Length thru Hub ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0.8 mm≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 1.6 mm Diameter of Contact Face 1.6 mm Raised Face = ± 0.8 mm6.35 mm Raised FaceTongue and Groove / Male-Female± 0.4 mm Studs are measured parallel to the axis (L) from the first to the threadwithout the chamfers (points). S = free threads equals 1/3 time bolt dia Hex bolts are measured from under the head to the top of de boltDimensions Threaded Flanges & Stud Bolts
ASME B16.5
OTHER DIA | NPS 1/2 | |||||
CLass | 150 | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1500 | 2500 |
DIA A | 30 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 43 |
DIA D | 90 | 95 | 95 | 120 | 120 | 135 |
THK B | 11.2 | 14.3 | 20.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 36.6 |
DIA G | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 |
DIA K | 60.3 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 82.6 | 82.6 | 88.9 |
H | 15.6 | 22.6 | 28.4 | 38.4 | 38.4 | 46.4 |
NO. L | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
DIA L | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 |
Stud Bolts Diameter x Length | ||||||
DIA (in) | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
lgth (mm) | 55 | 65 | 75 | 110 | 110 | 120 |
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Dimensional Tolerances of Threaded Flanges ASME B16.5
Outside Diameter * Tolerances not listed in ASME B16.5 2013≤ 24 = 1.6 mm> 24 = ± 3.2 mm Inside Diameter Within Limits on Boring Gauge Drilling Bolt Circle = 1.6 mmBolt Hole Spacing = ± 0.8 mm Eccentricity of Bolt Circle ≤ 2.1/2 = 0.8 mm max.≥ 3 = 1.6 mm max. Outside Diameter of Hub ≤ 12 = + 2.4 mm / – 1.6 mm≥ 14 = ± 3.2 mm Diameter of Counterbore Same as forInside Diameter Thickness ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 0 Length thru Hub ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0.8 mm≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 1.6 mm Diameter of Contact Face 1.6 mm Raised Face = ± 0.8 mm6.35 mm Raised FaceTongue and Groove / Male-Female± 0.4 mm Studs are measured parallel to the axis (L) from the first to the threadwithout the chamfers (points). S = free threads equals 1/3 time bolt dia Hex bolts are measured from under the head to the top of de boltDimensions Blind Flanges & Stud Bolts
ASME B16.5
OTHER DIA | NPS 1/2 | |||||
CLass | 150 | 300 | 600 | 900 | 1500 | 2500 |
DIA D | 90 | 95 | 95 | 120 | 120 | 135 |
B | 11.2 | 14.3 | 20.7 | 28.7 | 28.7 | 36.6 |
DIA G | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 | 35.1 |
DIA K | 60.3 | 66.7 | 66.7 | 82.6 | 82.6 | 88.9 |
NO. L | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
DIA L | 15.9 | 15.9 | 15.9 | 22.2 | 22.2 | 22.2 |
Stud Bolts Diameter x Length | ||||||
DIA (in) | 1/2 | 1/2 | 1/2 | 3/4 | 3/4 | 3/4 |
lgth (mm) | 55 | 65 | 75 | 110 | 110 | 120 |
- IMPORTANT! please read this short article
Dimensional Tolerances of Blind Flanges ASME B16.5
Outside Diameter * Tolerances not listed in ASME B16.5 2013≤ 24 = 1.6 mm> 24 = ± 3.2 mm Inside Diameter not applicable Outside Diameter of Hub ≤ 12 = + 2.4 mm / – 1.6 mm≥ 14 = ± 3.2 mm Outside Diameter of Hub ≤ 12 = + 2.4 mm / – 1.6 mm≥ 14 = ± 3.2 mm Drilling Bolt Circle = 1.6 mmBolt Hole Spacing = ± 0.8 mm Eccentricity of Bolt Circle ≤ 2.1/2 = 0.8 mm max.≥ 3 = 1.6 mm max. Thickness ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 0 Length thru Hub ≤ 18 = + 3.2 mm / – 0.8 mm≥ 20 = + 4.8 mm / – 1.6 mm Diameter of Contact Face 1.6 mm Raised Face = ± 0.8 mm6.35 mm Raised FaceTongue and Groove / Male-Female ± 0.4 mm Studs are measured parallel to the axis (L) from the first to the threadwithout the chamfers (points). S = free threads equals 1/3 time bolt dia Hex bolts are measured from under the head to the top of de bolt