ʻO ka flange hui pū ʻo ANSI B16.5 kahi ʻano o ka flange e kūlike me ka American National Standards Institute (ANSI) B16.5 maʻamau. Hoʻokumu kēia maʻamau i nā ana, nā kikoʻī waiwai, a me nā kaʻina hoʻāʻo no nā flanges i hoʻohana ʻia i nā ʻōnaehana paipu.
ʻElua mau ʻāpana nui o ka flange hui pū: ʻo ka hope stub a me ka flange hope. Hoʻopili ʻia ka wēlau i ka paipu, ʻoiai e paheʻe ka flange hope ma luna o ka hopena o ka paipu me ka ʻole o ka wili ʻia. ʻAe kēia i ka hoʻopololei maʻalahi o ka flange a hoʻomaʻamaʻa i ka wehe a maʻalahi a i ʻole ka hoʻololi ʻana o ka flange hope me ka hoʻopilikia ʻole i ka hui.
Hoʻohana mau ʻia ka flange hui pū ʻana o ANSI B16.5 i nā noi kahi e pono ai ka wehe pinepine ʻana a i ʻole ka mālama ʻana, no ka mea e hiki ai i ka wehe maʻalahi a me ka hui hou ʻana o ka pipeline. Hoʻohana pinepine ʻia kēia ʻano flange i nā ʻōnaehana paipu haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa a ma nā noi kahi e pono ai e hoʻololi pinepine a hoʻololi paha i nā flanges.
Loaʻa kēia mau flanges i nā ʻano mea like ʻole, me ke kila kalapona, ke kila kila, a me ke kila kila, e kūpono i nā kūlana hana like ʻole a me nā koi. Hoʻohana nui ʻia lākou i nā ʻoihana e like me ka mālama wai, ka hana kemika, a me ka meaʻai a me ka mea inu.
I ka hopena, ʻo ka ANSI B16.5 lap joint flange he mea maʻalahi a kūpono hoʻi no nā ʻōnaehana paipu e pono ai ka maʻalahi o ka hui ʻana a me ka wehe ʻana, e lilo ia i koho kaulana no nā noi ʻoihana like ʻole.