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BP36 0060-35revised
BP36 0060-35revised
Document No. 35
2. F
langes also are subject to the same
standards and specifications.
3. S
pecific requirements also define the
methods to join flanges of different materials.
4. B
olts, studs, nuts, and washers are required
to comply with the applicable standard.
5. A
ll welded joints on B31.1 piping are required
to follow specific rules for fabrication and
examination.
6. T
hreaded joints are prohibited for
temperatures greater than 925F and where
severe erosion, crevice corrosion, shock, or
vibration can occur.
7. Threaded connections are also prohibited on
3 inch line greater than 400 psig or 2 inch line
greater than 600 psig.
8. P
ipe with a wall thickness less than that of
standard weight cannot be threaded.