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ASME B16.21

Nonmetallic Flat Gaskets for Pipe Flanges

Issuing body
ASME
Latest edition
2021 Edition
Region
USA, Global
Equipment items
1

Scope

Dimensions and tolerances for non-metallic full-face and ring gaskets.

Key requirements (6)

  • Nonmetallic flat gaskets for pipe flanges.
  • Materials: rubber, PTFE, compressed non-asbestos fiber (CNAF), graphite.
  • Standard thickness: 1.6 mm (1/16"), 3.2 mm (1/8").
  • For Class 150 / 300 services typically; not for higher pressures.
  • Inside dimension matches pipe ID; outside dimension fits flange bolt circle.
  • Full face or ring (raised face) configurations.

Related standards (1)

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