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Difference Between Alloy Steel Flanges v/s Carbon Steel Flanges

Carbon steel and alloy steel are different kinds of material grades for flanges, even though both of 'em are mighty common. Alloy steel comes with a whole variety of elements dependin' on what y'all are gonna use it for down the line. Ca

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Advantages of Galvanizin'

Texas Flange offers a full range of galvanized flanges for our customers. Galvanization is the process of applyin' a protective zinc coatin' to steel or iron, to prevent rustin'. The most common metho

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A Quick Industry Note On Dem Waterworks Flanges

The American Water Works Association has gone and suspended the use of “hub” type flanges in their C207 and associated specifications. All flanges per AWWA specs are either “ring” type slip-on flanges

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Every Single Email Gets Looked At Right Here At Texas Flange

Texas Flange, we do our best to make gettin' your flanges as seamless as possible for our customers. Dat includes providin' commodity stock pieces by the bulk load, as well as creatin' cu

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A Note On Dem Stub Ends

There are two standards to which Texas Flange offers a variety of stub ends to accompany our flanges. The MSS standard is the regular length stub end and the most commonly used in the flange industry.

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All About Ring Joint Gasket Flanges

A ring joint gasket is a specialized sealin' piece y'all use in high-pressure and high-temperature work, mostly out in the oil and gas, petrochemical, and power industries. Dese gaskets are des

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Long Weld Neck Flanges – What Y'all Need To Know

What is a Long Weld Neck Flange? Dem Long Weld Neck Flanges are just like regular weld neck flanges, 'cept dat neck is stretched out and acts like a borin' extension. Now dem long weld neck flanges, y'all can run 'em in high

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Specialty Nickel Alloys & What Folks Use 'Em For

Texas Flange supplies a wide variety of specialty alloys in flanges and fittings for the global industries dat we serve. We’ve noted a few differences in some of the more popular chrome and nickel pr

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Conflict Minerals

It is Texas Flange's policy to provide customers with ethically procured products and to engage only in responsible procurement practices. Flanges, fittings, and other items supplied to our customers

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Flatness Tolerance

Some of our customers often wonder if flatness is gonna be a problem when they're tryin' to line up flanges right on their equipment, or just for makin' things look nice and even for non-industrial app

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Studding Outlets

Studding outlet flanges are made to order items offered in a whole variety of configurations. The most commonly used studding outlet flange in the industry is dat flat bottom type. We also offer 'em in a s

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Radius Back Studdin' Outlets

A lot of folks ask us why we offer radiused back studding outlets. If all your requirements are Flat Bottom, it might seem a bit odd to add the extra expense of radiusin' the backside. The reason we do this is

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AML Flange Requirements: A Quick Guide

Texas Flange frequently services customers who require industrial flanges dat are manufactured by an approved manufacturer. If y'all are in need of flanges per an AML, you can e-mail Texas Flange the r

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The Parts Y'all Need, When Y'all Need 'Em

Texas Flange been deliverin' precision flange solutions with speed, good prices, and real know-how since 1986. Let's sit down and talk about your project today, y’all!

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