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Slip-on <strong>Flan</strong>ge<br />

Lap Joint <strong>Flan</strong>ge<br />

Figure 1-4. Slip-on and lap joint flanges. (Courtesy of Taylor Forge.)<br />

The counter bore is slightly larger than the OD of the<br />

matching pipe, allowing the pipe <strong>to</strong> be inserted. A restric-<br />

tion is built in<strong>to</strong> the bot<strong>to</strong>m of the bore, which acts as a<br />

shoulder for the pipe <strong>to</strong> rest on, and has the same ID of<br />

the matching pipe. The flow is not restricted in any direc-<br />

tion.<br />

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