Lap Joint Flange

  • Size Range: DN15-DN600 (1/2″- 24″)
  • Pressure Class: PN20-PN150 (Class 150 – Class 900)
  • Sealing Faces: RF, FF, MFM, TG, RJ
  • Standards: ASME B16.5, ASME B16.47 Series A/B, EN1092-1, HG/T20592, HG/T20615, HG/T20623, JIS B2220
  • Materials: 20#, A105, LF2, F11/F22, 304, 316L, 2205, 2507, Alloy20, Hastelloy C, TA2
  • Media: Steam, oil, gas, acid/alkali, seawater, organic solvent, cryogenic medium
  • Temperature: -196℃ ~ 1000℃
  • Application: Oil&gas, petrochemical, power plant, marine, municipal water, metallurgy, environmental protection

Product details

Lap Joint Flange, commonly abbreviated as LJ Flange, is also known as a Loose Flange or Loose Backing Flange. It is a detachable flange assembly widely used in piping systems requiring frequent disassembly, alignment flexibility, and corrosion resistance.

A complete Lap Joint Flange assembly consists of two separate components: Loose Flange Ring (Backing Flange) , Stub End (Lap Joint Stub End / Welding Ring)

The flange ring does not come into direct contact with the process medium and can rotate freely around the pipe. Only the Stub End is welded to the pipe and exposed to the fluid, providing the pressure boundary and corrosion-resistant contact surface.

Working logic: Weld the stub end to the pipe; pre-install the loose flange for free rotation and bolt hole alignment. Bolt fastening compresses the gasket for sealing. Maintenance only needs bolt loosening, with no need to touch pipe welds

Product Specifications

Note: The flange inner diameter (B) is determined by the wall thickness of the steel pipe and shall be specified by the user at the time of ordering.(Unit: mm)

LJ-150LB-900LB

DNNPSType/ClassPart NoADKLThnCBNHR1hd1
15 0.5LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT0521.3 90 60.3 16 M144 11.2 22.9 30 16 3 51 35.1
20 0.75LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT07526.9 100 69.9 16 M144 12.7 28.2 38 16 3 51 42.9
25 1LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT133.7 110 79.4 16 M144 14.3 34.9 49 17 3 51 50.8
32 1.25LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT12542.4 115 88.9 16 M144 15.9 43.7 59 21 5 51 63.5
40 1.5LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT1548.3 125 98.4 16 M144 17.5 50.0 65 22 6 51 73.0
50 2LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT260.3 150 120.7 18 M164 19.1 62.5 78 25 8 64 91.9
65 2.5LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT2576.1 180 139.7 18 M164 22.3 78.5 90 29 8 64 104.6
80 3LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT388.9 190 152.4 18 M164 23.9 91.4 108 30 10 64 127.0
100 4LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT4114.3 230 190.5 18 M168 23.9 116.8 135 33 11 76 157.2
125 5LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT5139.7 255 215.9 22 M208 23.9 144.4 164 36 11 76 185.7
150 6LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT6168.3 280 241.3 22 M208 25.4 171.4 192 40 13 89 215.9
200 8LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT8219.1 345 298.58 22 M208 28.6 222.2 246 44 13 102 269.7
250 10LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT10273 405 362.0 26 M2412 30.2 277.4 305 49 13 127 323.8
300 12LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT12323.9 485 431.8 26 M2412 31.8 328.2 365 56 13 152 381.0
350 14LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT14355.6 535 476.3 30 M2712 35.0 360.2 400 79 13 152 412.8
400 16LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT16406.4 595 539.8 30 M2716 36.6 411.2 457 87 13 152 469.9
450 18LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT18457 635 577.9 33 M3016 39.7 462.3 505 97 13 152 533.4
500 20LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT20508 700 635.0 33 M3020 42.9 514.4 559 103 13 152 584.2
600 24LJ-150LB-SFTXLXLJ150SFT24610 815 749.3 36 M3320 47.7 616.0 663 111 13 152 692.2
15 0.5LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT0521.3 95 66.7 16 M144 14.3 22.9 38 22 3 51 35.1
20 0.75LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT07526.9 115 82.6 18 M164 15.9 28.2 48 25 3 51 42.9
25 1LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT133.7 125 88.9 18 M164 17.5 34.9 54 27 3 51 50.8
32 1.25LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT12542.4 135 98.4 18 M164 19.1 43.7 64 27 5 51 63.5
40 1.5LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT1548.3 155 114.3 22 M204 20.7 50.0 70 30 6 51 73.0
50 2LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT260.3 165 127.0 18 M168 22.3 62.5 84 33 8 64 91.9
65 2.5LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT2576.1 190 149.2 22 M208 25.4 78.5 100 38 8 64 104.6
80 3LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT388.9 210 168.3 22 M208 28.6 91.4 117 43 10 64 127.0
100 4LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT4114.3 255 200.0 22 M208 31.8 116.8 146 48 11 76 157.2
125 5LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT5139.7 280 235.0 22 M208 35.0 144.4 178 51 11 76 185.7
150 6LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT6168.3 320 269.9 22 M2012 36.6 171.4 206 52 13 89 215.9
200 8LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT8219.1 380 330.2 26 M2412 41.3 222.2 260 62 13 102 269.7
250 10LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT10273 445 387.4 30 M2716 47.7 277.4 321 95 13 254 323.8
300 12LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT12323.9 520 450.8 33 M3016 50.8 328.2 375 102 13 254 381.0
350 14LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT14355.6 585 514.4 33 M3020 54.0 360.2 425 111 13 305 412.8
400 16LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT16406.4 650 571.5 36 M3320 57.2 411.2 483 121 13 305 469.9
450 18LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT18457 710 628.6 36 M3324 60.4 462.3 533 130 13 305 533.4
500 20LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT20508 775 685.8 36 M3324 63.5 514.4 587 140 13 305 584.2
600 24LJ-300LB-SFTXLXLJ300SFT24610 915 812.8 42 M39×324 69.9 616.0 702 152 13 305 692.2
15 0.5LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT0521.3 95 66.7 16 M14414.3 22.9 38 22 3 76 35.1
20 0.75LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT07526.9 115 82.6 18 M16415.9 28.2 48 25 3 76 42.9
25 1LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT133.7 125 88.9 18 M16417.5 34.9 54 27 3 102 50.8
32 1.25LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT12542.4 135 98.4 18 M16420.7 43.7 64 29 5 102 63.5
40 1.5LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT1548.3 155 114.3 22 M20422.3 50.0 70 32 6 102 73.0
50 2LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT260.3 165 127.0 18 M16825.4 62.5 84 37 8 152 91.9
65 2.5LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT2576.1 190 149.2 22 M20828.6 78.5 100 41 8 152 104.6
80 3LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT388.9 210 168.3 22 M20831.8 91.4 117 46 10 152 127.0
100 4LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT4114.3 275 215.9 26 M24838.1 116.8 152 54 11 152 157.2
125 5LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT5139.7 330 266.7 30 M27844.5 144.4 189 60 11 203 185.7
150 6LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT6168.3 355 292.1 30 M271247.7 171.4 222 67 13 203 215.9
200 8LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT8219.1 420 349.2 33 M301255.6 222.2 273 76 13 203 269.7
250 10LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT10273 510 431.8 36 M331663.5 277.4 343 111 13 254 323.8
300 12LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT12323.9 560 489.0 36 M332066.7 328.2 400 117 13 254 381.0
350 14LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT14355.6 605 527.0 39 M36×32069.9 360.2 432 127 13 305 412.8
400 16LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT16406.4 685 603.2 42 M39×32076.2 411.2 495 140 13 305 469.9
450 18LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT18457 745 654.0 45 M42×32082.6 462.3 546 152 13 305 533.4
500 20LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT20508 815 723.9 45 M42×32488.9 514.4 610 165 13 305 584.2
600 24LJ-600LB-SFTXLXLJ600SFT24610 940 838.2 51 M48×324101.6 616.0 718 184 13 305 692.2

Easy bolt hole alignment: The freely rotating flange ring allows convenient positioning during installation.

Cost saving on expensive materials: Only the Stub End requires corrosion-resistant alloy material, reducing overall material costs.

Easy assembly and repeated disassembly: Suitable for piping systems requiring frequent maintenance or inspection.

Excellent corrosion resistance: Ideal for applications involving corrosive media and special alloy piping systems.

The flange connection is completed by tightening bolts between the Lap Joint Flange and the mating flange, compressing the gasket to achieve reliable face sealing performance.