Is the SAE 3000 / GW BSP counter flange, stainless steel, type D3 rated for continuous use between -20Â°C and +200Â°C?

Yes. The SAE 3000 / GW BSP counter flange, stainless steel, type D3 is rated for continuous use in the temperature range from -20Â°C to +200Â°C according to the provided operating temperature specification. The flange is manufactured from AISI 316L stainless steel and is specified for operation within that temperature window.

Can SAE 3000 / GW BSP counter flange, stainless steel, type D3 withstand short-term pressure spikes at temperatures between -20Â°C and +200Â°C?

Yes - the SAE 3000 / GW BSP counter flange, stainless steel, type D3 (AISI 316L) is specified for operating temperatures from -20Â°C to +200Â°C, and AISI 316L stainless steel with that temperature rating can tolerate short-term pressure spikes within the SAE 3000 (â207 bar) class when properly installed. However, the product description notes the flange is supplied without mounting screws and sealing; therefore its ability to withstand spikes depends on correct selection and installation of compatible bolts, gasket/seal and mating flange/fitting, plus system pressure limits and applicable safety factors. For assured performance under pressure transients, verify system maximum spike pressure does not exceed the flange/fitting rating and follow manufacturer or engineering pressureârating tables and installation guidelines.

Does SAE 3000 / GW BSP counter flange, stainless steel, type D3 require special handling during installation at -20Â°C to +200Â°C?

No special handling is required for normal installation of SAE 3000 / GW BSP counter flange, stainless steel, type D3 within the stated operating temperature range of -20Â°C to +200Â°C. The part is made of AISI 316L stainless steel and specified for use across that temperature span, so standard safe-handling and installation practices apply: - Ensure the flange and mating surfaces are clean, free of debris, and undamaged before assembly. - Use compatible BSP threaded flange fittings and appropriate sealing (seal not supplied). - Install at ambient conditions compatible with worker safety (cold or hot environments may require PPE). At temperatures near -20Â°C, use gloves to maintain dexterity; at elevated temperatures toward +200Â°C, allow components to cool or use heat-resistant gloves to avoid burns. - Do not exceed the materialâs pressure/temperature ratings and follow recommended torque values for the mating fitting to avoid thread or seal damage. - Because mounting screws and sealing are not included, provide correct fasteners and gasket/sealant rated for the temperature range. - Inspect after installation for leaks and correct fit. In summary, no special installation procedures beyond standard good practice and appropriate PPE, compatible fasteners/seals and adherence to pressure/temperature limits are required for SAE 3000 / GW BSP counter flange, stainless steel, type D3.

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Counter-flange SAE 3000 with female thread for connection to a flange connection, without mounting screws or a seal. Material: AISI 316L. Operating temperature: from -20°C to +200°C.

List of product variants

Article number	Product variant name	DN	BAR	Availability	Actions
HK-D3-BX-08-08-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 1/2", 1/2" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	348	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-12-12-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 3/4", 3/4" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	348	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-16-16-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 1", 1" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	348	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-20-20-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 1.1/4", 1.1/4" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	278	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-24-20-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 1.1/2", 1.1/4" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	210	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-24-24-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 1.1/2", 1.1/2" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	210	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-32-32-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 2", 2" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	210	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-40-40-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 2.1/2", 2.1/2" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	175	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-48-48-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 3", 3" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	138	In stock	Enquiry
HK-D3-BX-56-56-SS	Counter-flange SAE 3000 3.1/2", 3.1/2" BSP female, AISI 316L	-	35	In stock	Enquiry

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Counter-flange SAE 3000 with female thread for connection to a flange connection, without mounting screws or a seal. Material: AISI 316L. Operating temperature: from -20°C to +200°C.