High Temperature 316L BX162 Ring Type Joint Gasket 

Style BX Dimensions following API Std 6 A for API 6BX-flanges Additionally: IDT Profile Overview | RJ Series Materials Because Ring Joint gaskets are used in extreme operating condi-tions, it is of utmost importance to select the most suitable, metallic material. In addition to pressure and temperature, the resistance towards the conveyed media has to be con¬sidered. The hardness of the gaskets should usually be lower than that of the flange material in order to prevent mechani¬cal damage to the flange.   Common Materials Material HB Hardness Temperature Limitations Identification Soft Iron 90 -60 to +400 °C D Low carbon steel 120 -40 to +500°C S 4%-6% Cr ½% Mo:F5 130 -125 to +5…