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JERRY FULLER OUR FOUNDER
1942-2012 – Jerry Fuller – Founder Texas Flange. Now Jerry Fuller was the founder of Texas Flange, yessir. He was hired right out of High School into a company dat specialized in cathodic protection and from
USA Energy Independence?
Near the end of 2018, United States Oil and Natural Gas Production reached a mighty record high, 11.54 million barrels per day, somethin' we ain't seen since the 70’s, and it sure don't appear to show signs of slowin' down movin' towa
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
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
Industry Update – October 2016
Boltex and Weldbend Corporation Applaud ITC Preliminary Injury Decision on Unfairly Traded Imports Houston, TX and Argo, IL, August 12, 2016 – Today Boltex Manufacturing Co., L.P. (“Boltex”) and Weldb
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
New Texas Flange Catalog
It's time to update your copy of our industry-leadin' dimensions and weights flange catalog. Version 5.0 is out. http://www.texasflange.com/images/Catalog/catalog-c.pdf Free to download, save, and use however y'all need
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
Rememberin' 9/11 – Keepin' The Light Burnin'
13 years ago, on Sept. 11th, 2001, our nation was attacked, our people…men, women, even children…were killed in a cowardly attack dat forever changed the world. Our SEALs got Osama bin La
Sayin' Goodbye
My Grandfather, Gus Shirley, proudly wore this here Texas Flange hat around his home in Zwolle, LA. He just beamed at the idea of his grandchildren doin' well. Shortly before passin' away, he gave dat hat to my
Jeff Barnett Completes Promotin' Texas Flange
Way to go, Jeff!
