{"id":3174,"date":"2026-03-27T14:53:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/?page_id=3174"},"modified":"2026-03-27T14:55:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T13:55:54","slug":"socket-weld","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/de\/product-forms\/flanges\/socket-weld\/","title":{"rendered":"Muffenschwei\u00dfflansche"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3174\" class=\"elementor elementor-3174\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a00d28 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6a00d28\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01e83c0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"01e83c0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\/zicss\/nickel5.css\">\n\n<div class=\"form-page-wrapper\">\n\n    <div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n        <a href=\"\/de\/\">Startseite<\/a> \n        <span class=\"separator\">\/<\/span> \n        <a href=\"\/de\/product-forms\/\">Produkt Formulare<\/a>\n        <span class=\"separator\">\/<\/span> \n        <a href=\"\/de\/product-forms\/flanges\/\">Flansche<\/a>\n        <span class=\"separator\">\/<\/span> \n        Muffenschwei\u00dfen\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"form-hero\">\n        <h1>Nickel-Legierung Muffenschwei\u00dfflansche<\/h1>\n        \n        <p>\n            Bei der Montage von Hochdruck-Rohrleitungssystemen mit kleinem Durchmesser, bei denen eine Innenschwei\u00dfung unpraktisch ist, ist Muffenschwei\u00dfen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/de\/product-forms\/flanges\/\">Flansche<\/a> (SWRF \/ SWRTJ) bieten eine \u00e4u\u00dferst zuverl\u00e4ssige L\u00f6sung. 28Nickel stellt pr\u00e4zisionsgeschmiedete Schwei\u00dfmuffen aus Nickellegierungen her, die f\u00fcr eine robuste strukturelle Festigkeit und lecksichere Leistung in kritischen chemischen Instrumenten, Hydraulikleitungen und Offshore-Verarbeitungsnetzwerken ausgelegt sind.\n        <\/p>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h2 class=\"section-title\">Verf\u00fcgbare Legierungssorten f\u00fcr Schwei\u00dfmuffenflansche<\/h2>\n    <p>\n        Rohrleitungen mit kleinen Bohrungen sind oft sehr anf\u00e4llig f\u00fcr Verstopfungen und lokale Korrosion. Wir liefern Schwei\u00dfmuffenflansche, die aus den fortschrittlichsten Superlegierungen der Branche geschmiedet sind, damit Ihre Instrumentierungs- und Fl\u00fcssigkeitstransportleitungen klar und widerstandsf\u00e4hig gegen schwere chemische Angriffe und hohe Temperaturen bleiben.\n    <\/p>\n    \n    <div class=\"available-grades-box\">\n        <h3 style=\"margin-top:0; color: var(--primary-color); font-size: 1.2rem;\">W\u00e4hlen Sie eine Sorte, um die Materialspezifikationen anzuzeigen:<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"grade-tags-container\">\n            <a href=\"\/de\/nickellegierungen\/inconel-nickellegierungen\/inconel-625\/\" class=\"grade-tag\">Inconel\u00ae 625 (hervorragende Lochfra\u00dfbest\u00e4ndigkeit)<\/a>\n            <a href=\"\/de\/nickellegierungen\/inconel-nickellegierungen\/inconel-718\/\" class=\"grade-tag\">Inconel\u00ae 718 (hohe Streckgrenze)<\/a>\n            \n            <a href=\"\/de\/nickellegierungen\/monel-metall-legierungen\/monel-400\/\" class=\"grade-tag\">Monel\u00ae 400 (HF-S\u00e4ure und Seewasser)<\/a>\n            <a href=\"\/de\/nickellegierungen\/monel-metall-legierungen\/monel-k500\/\" class=\"grade-tag\">Monel\u00ae K-500 (Marine\/Sauergas)<\/a>\n            \n            <a href=\"\/de\/nickellegierungen\/hastelloy-alloys\/hastelloy-c276\/\" class=\"grade-tag\">Hastelloy\u00ae C-276 (Schwere chemische Verarbeitung)<\/a>\n            <a href=\"\/de\/nickellegierungen\/waspaloy\/\" class=\"grade-tag\">Waspaloy\u00ae (Hochtemperatur-Auspuffanlagen)<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <h2 class=\"section-title\">Technisches Profil von Schwei\u00dfmuffenflanschen<\/h2>\n    <p style=\"margin-bottom: 25px;\">\n        Die Muffenschwei\u00dfkonstruktion bietet einzigartige Montagevorteile f\u00fcr Rohrleitungen mit kleinen Durchmessern, da Schwei\u00dfspritzer im Inneren vermieden werden und die Erm\u00fcdungsfestigkeit h\u00f6her ist als bei Aufsteckflanschen.\n    <\/p>\n    \n    <div class=\"forms-grid\">\n        \n        <div class=\"form-card\">\n            <div class=\"form-card-header\">\n                <div class=\"form-icon\">\ud83d\udd0d<\/div>\n                <h3>Versenktes Sockeldesign<\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n            <p>Der Flansch verf\u00fcgt \u00fcber eine Senkung (Muffe), in die das Rohr eintaucht. Diese Aussparung sorgt f\u00fcr eine perfekte Selbstausrichtung, so dass die Rohrschlosser die Verbindung unglaublich schnell und einfach positionieren und heften k\u00f6nnen.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"form-card\">\n            <div class=\"form-card-header\">\n                <div class=\"form-icon\">\u2728<\/div>\n                <h3>Innenbohrung reinigen<\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n            <p>Da der Flansch mit einer einzigen durchgehenden Kehlnaht an der <em>au\u00dferhalb<\/em>, Es besteht keine Gefahr, dass Schwei\u00dfspritzer in das Rohr gelangen. Dies ist besonders wichtig f\u00fcr kleine Hydraulik- und Instrumentenleitungen, bei denen Schmutzpartikel zu katastrophalen Verstopfungen f\u00fchren k\u00f6nnen.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"form-card\">\n            <div class=\"form-card-header\">\n                <div class=\"form-icon\">\ud83d\udccf<\/div>\n                <h3>Optimierung von kleinen Bohrungen<\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n            <p>Muffenschwei\u00dfflansche sind speziell f\u00fcr Rohre mit kleinem Durchmesser konzipiert, in der Regel NPS 2\" (DN 50) und kleiner. Sie bieten im Vergleich zu Standard-Aufsteckflanschen in diesen Gr\u00f6\u00dfen eine deutlich h\u00f6here statische Festigkeit und Erm\u00fcdungslebensdauer.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"form-card\">\n            <div class=\"form-card-header\">\n                <div class=\"form-icon\">\u26a0\ufe0f<\/div>\n                <h3>Ber\u00fccksichtigung der Expansionsl\u00fccke<\/h3>\n            <\/div>\n            <p>Bei der Installation muss zwischen dem Rohrende und dem Boden der Muffe ein Spalt von 1\/16\" (1,6 mm) gelassen werden, um Risse in der Schwei\u00dfnaht aufgrund von W\u00e4rmeausdehnung zu vermeiden. <strong>Anmerkung:<\/strong> Diese L\u00fccke kann einen Spalt bilden und wird daher nicht f\u00fcr stark korrosive, stagnierende Medien empfohlen, bei denen Spaltkorrosion ein gro\u00dfes Problem darstellt.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"section-title\">Standard-Spezifikationen und Abmessungen<\/div>\n    <div class=\"data-table-wrap\">\n        <table class=\"tech-table\">\n            <thead>\n                <tr>\n                    <th width=\"30%\">Spezifikation Kategorie<\/th>\n                    <th width=\"70%\">Details &amp; Normen<\/th>\n                <\/tr>\n            <\/thead>\n            <tbody>\n                <tr>\n                    <td><strong>Abmessungsnormen<\/strong><\/td>\n                    <td>ASME \/ ANSI B16.5<\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                <tr>\n                    <td><strong>Gemeinsame Druckklassen<\/strong><\/td>\n                    <td>150#, 300#, 600#, 900#, 1500# (wird normalerweise nicht f\u00fcr 2500# verwendet)<\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                <tr>\n                    <td><strong>Gr\u00f6\u00dfenbereich<\/strong><\/td>\n                    <td>Normalerweise 1\/2\" NB bis 2\" NB (Gr\u00f6\u00dfere Gr\u00f6\u00dfen verwenden im Allgemeinen <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/de\/product-forms\/flanges\/weld-neck\/\">Flansche mit geschwei\u00dftem Hals<\/a>).<\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                <tr>\n                    <td><strong>Bohrung\/Rohrschema<\/strong><\/td>\n                    <td><strong>Entscheidend:<\/strong> Die Bohrung eines Schwei\u00dfmuffenflansches muss dem Innendurchmesser (ID) des Anschlussrohrs (z. B. Sch 40, Sch 80) entsprechen, um einen reibungslosen Fl\u00fcssigkeits\u00fcbergang zu gew\u00e4hrleisten.<\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n                <tr>\n                    <td><strong>Flanschabdeckung<\/strong><\/td>\n                    <td>Erh\u00f6hte Fl\u00e4che (SWRF), flache Fl\u00e4che (SWFF), Ringfuge (SWRTJ)<\/td>\n                <\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"cta-block\">\n        <h3>M\u00f6chten Sie ein Angebot anfordern?<\/h3>\n        <p>Bei Anfragen zu Schwei\u00dfmuffenflanschen geben Sie bitte die Legierungssorte an (z. B., <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nickelcasting.com\/de\/nickellegierungen\/monel-metall-legierungen\/monel-400\/\">Monel 400<\/a>), Rohrnennweite (z. B. 1\"), Druckklasse (z. B. 600#) und die <strong>Rohrleitungsplan<\/strong> um das richtige Bohrungsma\u00df zu gew\u00e4hrleisten. Wir liefern vollst\u00e4ndige MTRs mit allen Bestellungen.<\/p>\n        <a href=\"\/de\/kontakt\/\" class=\"quote-btn\">Angebot f\u00fcr Schwei\u00dfmuffenflansche einholen<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home \/ Product Forms \/ Flanges \/ Socket Weld Nickel Alloy Socket Weld Flanges When assembling small-diameter, high-pressure piping systems where internal welding is impractical, Socket Weld Flanges (SWRF \/ SWRTJ) provide a highly reliable solution. 28Nickel manufactures precision-forged nickel alloy socket weld flanges designed to deliver robust structural strength and leak-proof performance in critical 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rel=\\\"stylesheet\\\" href=\\\"\\\/zicss\\\/nickel5.css\\\">\\n\\n<div class=\\\"form-page-wrapper\\\">\\n\\n    <div class=\\\"breadcrumbs\\\">\\n        <a href=\\\"\\\/\\\">Home<\\\/a> \\n        <span class=\\\"separator\\\">\\\/<\\\/span> \\n        <a href=\\\"\\\/product-forms\\\/\\\">Product Forms<\\\/a>\\n        <span class=\\\"separator\\\">\\\/<\\\/span> \\n        <a href=\\\"\\\/product-forms\\\/flanges\\\/\\\">Flanges<\\\/a>\\n        <span class=\\\"separator\\\">\\\/<\\\/span> \\n        Socket Weld\\n    <\\\/div>\\n\\n    <div class=\\\"form-hero\\\">\\n        <h1>Nickel Alloy Socket Weld Flanges<\\\/h1>\\n        \\n        <p>\\n            When assembling small-diameter, high-pressure piping systems where internal welding is impractical, Socket Weld Flanges (SWRF \\\/ SWRTJ) provide a highly reliable solution. 28Nickel manufactures precision-forged nickel alloy socket weld flanges designed to deliver robust structural strength and leak-proof performance in critical chemical instrumentation, hydraulic lines, and offshore processing networks.\\n        <\\\/p>\\n    <\\\/div>\\n\\n    <h2 class=\\\"section-title\\\">Available Alloy Grades for Socket Weld Flanges<\\\/h2>\\n    <p>\\n        Small-bore piping is often highly susceptible to blockage and localized corrosion. We supply socket weld flanges forged from the industry's most advanced superalloys, ensuring your instrumentation and fluid transport lines remain clear and resilient against severe chemical attack and high temperatures.\\n    <\\\/p>\\n    \\n    <div class=\\\"available-grades-box\\\">\\n        <h3 style=\\\"margin-top:0; color: var(--primary-color); font-size: 1.2rem;\\\">Select a Grade to View Material Specs:<\\\/h3>\\n        <div class=\\\"grade-tags-container\\\">\\n            <a href=\\\"\\\/nickel-alloys\\\/inconel-nickel-alloys\\\/inconel-625\\\/\\\" class=\\\"grade-tag\\\">Inconel\\u00ae 625 (Excellent Pitting Resistance)<\\\/a>\\n            <a href=\\\"\\\/nickel-alloys\\\/inconel-nickel-alloys\\\/inconel-718\\\/\\\" class=\\\"grade-tag\\\">Inconel\\u00ae 718 (High Yield Strength)<\\\/a>\\n            \\n            <a href=\\\"\\\/nickel-alloys\\\/monel-metal-alloys\\\/monel-400\\\/\\\" class=\\\"grade-tag\\\">Monel\\u00ae 400 (HF Acid & Seawater)<\\\/a>\\n            <a href=\\\"\\\/nickel-alloys\\\/monel-metal-alloys\\\/monel-k500\\\/\\\" class=\\\"grade-tag\\\">Monel\\u00ae K-500 (Marine\\\/Sour Gas)<\\\/a>\\n            \\n            <a href=\\\"\\\/nickel-alloys\\\/hastelloy-alloys\\\/hastelloy-c276\\\/\\\" class=\\\"grade-tag\\\">Hastelloy\\u00ae C-276 (Severe Chemical Processing)<\\\/a>\\n            <a href=\\\"\\\/nickel-alloys\\\/waspaloy\\\/\\\" class=\\\"grade-tag\\\">Waspaloy\\u00ae (High Temp Exhausts)<\\\/a>\\n        <\\\/div>\\n    <\\\/div>\\n\\n    <h2 class=\\\"section-title\\\">Engineering Profile of Socket Weld Flanges<\\\/h2>\\n    <p style=\\\"margin-bottom: 25px;\\\">\\n        The socket weld design offers unique assembly advantages for small-bore piping, eliminating internal weld spatter while providing fatigue strength greater than that of slip-on flanges.\\n    <\\\/p>\\n    \\n    <div class=\\\"forms-grid\\\">\\n        \\n        <div class=\\\"form-card\\\">\\n            <div class=\\\"form-card-header\\\">\\n                <div class=\\\"form-icon\\\">\\ud83d\\udd0d<\\\/div>\\n                <h3>Recessed Socket Design<\\\/h3>\\n            <\\\/div>\\n            <p>The flange features a counter-bore (socket) that the pipe drops into. This recess provides perfect self-alignment, making it incredibly fast and easy for pipefitters to position and tack-weld the joint.<\\\/p>\\n        <\\\/div>\\n\\n        <div class=\\\"form-card\\\">\\n            <div class=\\\"form-card-header\\\">\\n                <div class=\\\"form-icon\\\">\\u2728<\\\/div>\\n                <h3>Clean Internal Bore<\\\/h3>\\n            <\\\/div>\\n            <p>Because the flange is secured with a single continuous fillet weld on the <em>outside<\\\/em>, there is zero risk of weld spatter entering the pipe. This is critical for small hydraulic and instrumentation lines where debris could cause catastrophic blockages.<\\\/p>\\n        <\\\/div>\\n\\n        <div class=\\\"form-card\\\">\\n            <div class=\\\"form-card-header\\\">\\n                <div class=\\\"form-icon\\\">\\ud83d\\udccf<\\\/div>\\n                <h3>Small Bore Optimization<\\\/h3>\\n            <\\\/div>\\n            <p>Socket weld flanges are specifically designed for small-diameter pipes, typically NPS 2\\\" (DN 50) and smaller. They offer significantly higher static strength and fatigue life compared to standard slip-on flanges in these sizes.<\\\/p>\\n        <\\\/div>\\n\\n        <div class=\\\"form-card\\\">\\n            <div class=\\\"form-card-header\\\">\\n                <div class=\\\"form-icon\\\">\\u26a0\\ufe0f<\\\/div>\\n                <h3>Expansion Gap Consideration<\\\/h3>\\n            <\\\/div>\\n            <p>During installation, a 1\\\/16\\\" (1.6mm) gap must be left between the pipe end and the bottom of the socket to prevent weld cracking from thermal expansion. <strong>Note:<\\\/strong> This gap can create a crevice, so it is not recommended for highly corrosive, stagnant media where crevice corrosion is a major concern.<\\\/p>\\n        <\\\/div>\\n\\n    <\\\/div>\\n\\n    <div class=\\\"section-title\\\">Standard Specifications & Dimensions<\\\/div>\\n    <div class=\\\"data-table-wrap\\\">\\n        <table class=\\\"tech-table\\\">\\n            <thead>\\n                <tr>\\n                    <th width=\\\"30%\\\">Specification Category<\\\/th>\\n                    <th width=\\\"70%\\\">Details & Standards<\\\/th>\\n                <\\\/tr>\\n            <\\\/thead>\\n            <tbody>\\n                <tr>\\n                    <td><strong>Dimensional Standards<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n                    <td>ASME \\\/ ANSI B16.5<\\\/td>\\n                <\\\/tr>\\n                <tr>\\n                    <td><strong>Common Pressure Classes<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n                    <td>150#, 300#, 600#, 900#, 1500# (Not typically used for 2500#)<\\\/td>\\n                <\\\/tr>\\n                <tr>\\n                    <td><strong>Size Range<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n                    <td>Typically 1\\\/2\\\" NB to 2\\\" NB (Larger sizes generally utilize Weld Neck flanges).<\\\/td>\\n                <\\\/tr>\\n                <tr>\\n                    <td><strong>Bore \\\/ Pipe Schedule<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n                    <td><strong>Crucial:<\\\/strong> The bore of a socket weld flange must match the Inner Diameter (ID) of the connecting pipe (e.g., Sch 40, Sch 80) to ensure a smooth fluid transition.<\\\/td>\\n                <\\\/tr>\\n                <tr>\\n                    <td><strong>Flange Facing<\\\/strong><\\\/td>\\n                    <td>Raised Face (SWRF), Flat Face (SWFF), Ring Type Joint (SWRTJ)<\\\/td>\\n                <\\\/tr>\\n            <\\\/tbody>\\n        <\\\/table>\\n    <\\\/div>\\n\\n    <div class=\\\"cta-block\\\">\\n        <h3>Ready to Request a Quote?<\\\/h3>\\n        <p>When inquiring about Socket Weld Flanges, please specify the alloy grade (e.g., Monel 400), nominal pipe size (e.g., 1\\\"), pressure class (e.g., 600#), and the <strong>pipe schedule<\\\/strong> to ensure the correct bore dimension. 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