Swiss VSM 18703 Flange – Precision Engineered by Werner Flanges Inc.
The Swiss VSM 18703 Flange is a precision-engineered component widely used in piping systems that demand high integrity and pressure containment. Designed in accordance with Swiss industrial standards, the VSM 18703 flange ensures reliable performance in applications where safety and efficiency are paramount. At Werner Flanges Inc., we manufacture and supply these flanges in a wide range of materials and sizes, making them suitable for various operational environments.
Swiss VSM 18703 flanges are commonly used across industries such as oil & gas, petrochemical, power generation, and water treatment. These flanges are ideal for both above-ground and underground pipeline systems where robust sealing and high corrosion resistance are essential. Thanks to their compatibility with Swiss standards, they integrate easily into European and international projects that demand precision and compliance.
Werner Flanges Inc. maintains a comprehensive inventory of VSM 18703 flanges in multiple pressure ratings and material grades, ensuring short lead times and competitive pricing. We offer customized machining, coating, and testing services to meet your exact project specifications. Whether for new installations, retrofits, or urgent maintenance needs, our stockist network and global logistics ensure timely delivery.
With decades of industry experience, Werner Flanges Inc. has built a reputation as a dependable manufacturer, exporter, and stockist of high-performance flanges. Our ISO-certified facilities follow stringent quality protocols, including PMI testing, ultrasonic inspection, and dimensional verification. Our in-depth knowledge of Swiss flange standards enables us to serve B2B clients with solutions that exceed industry expectations.
Swiss VSM 18703 Flange – Precision Engineered by Werner Flanges Inc Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Standard | Swiss VSM 18703 |
| Flange Types | Weld Neck (WN), Slip-On (SO), Blind (BL), Socket Weld (SW), Threaded (TH) |
| Pressure Ratings | PN 6, PN 10, PN 16, PN 25, PN 40 |
| Size Range | DN 10 to DN 1000 |
| Facing Types | Raised Face (RF), Flat Face (FF), Ring Type Joint (RTJ) |
| Manufacturing Process | Forged / Machined |
| Testing & Certification | EN 10204 3.1 / 3.2, Hydrostatic Test, PMI, UT, RT, MTC |
Material Specifications for Swiss VSM 18703 Flange – Precision Engineered by Werner Flanges Inc.
| Type of Materials | Common Specifications / Customization Available on Request |
|---|---|
| Duplex Steel | ASTM/ASME A182 F51, F60, F61, UNS S31803, UNS S32205 |
| Super Duplex Steel | ASTM/ASME A182 F53, F55, UNS S32750, UNS S32760, F44 (6Mo) |
| Stainless Steel | ASTM/ASME A182 F304, F304L, F316, F316L, F310, F317L, F321, F347 |
| Carbon Steel | ASTM A105, A350 LF1, LF2, LF3, A266 Class 1/2, A694 F42 to F70, A765 Gr. II |
| Alloy Steel | ASTM/ASME A182 F1, F5, F9, F11, F12, F22 |
| Non-Ferrous Alloys | Titanium, Brass, Admiralty Brass, Copper Nickel, Nickel Alloys, Hastelloy |
| Titanium | ASTM/ASME B381 Gr.1, Gr.2, Gr.5, Gr.7, Gr.12, Gr.16 |
| Copper Nickel | ASTM B151 UNS C70600 (Cu-Ni 90/10), C71500 (Cu-Ni 70/30) |
| Brass, Al-Brass | ASTM B152 UNS C26000, C27200, C28000; ASTM B111 for Al-Brass |
| Nickel Alloys | ASTM B160, B161, B564 – UNS N02200, N02201, N04400, N08800, N08825, N06600, N06601, N06625, Monel K500 |
| Alloy 20 | ASTM B462 UNS N08020 |
| Hastelloy | ASTM B564 UNS N10276 (Hastelloy C276), N06022 (Hastelloy C22) |
| Cladded Materials | ASTM B898, B265, B424 or custom explosion/clad bonding using dissimilar metals |
| Titanium-Steel, Nickel-Steel, Titanium-Copper, Stainless Steel-Carbon Steel, Bimetallic/Trimetallic Combinations |
Types of Swiss VSM 18703 Flange – Precision Engineered by Werner Flanges Inc.
- VSM 18703 Flange
- Swiss Standard 18703 Flange
- PN-rated Swiss Flange
- Swiss VSM Weld Neck Flange
- VSM 18703 Plate Flange
- European Standard Flange VSM 18703
- ISO-Compatible Swiss Flange
Industries and Applications of Swiss VSM 18703 Flange – Precision Engineered by Werner Flanges Inc.
| Industry | Application |
|---|---|
| Oil & Gas Industry | Used extensively in upstream, midstream, and downstream operations for high-pressure piping and processing systems requiring robust sealing solutions. |
| Petrochemical & Chemical Processing | Ideal for handling corrosive chemicals and high-temperature pipelines in refining and chemical manufacturing processes. |
| Power Generation | Installed in thermal, nuclear, and hydroelectric power plants for critical pressure applications and steam systems. |
| Water Treatment & Desalination | Used in high-pressure water distribution, desalination, and wastewater treatment pipelines ensuring durability and leak resistance. |
| Marine & Offshore Industry | Suitable for seawater piping systems, ballast systems, and pressure vessels in marine engineering and offshore platforms. |
| Pharmaceutical Industry | Ensures sanitary, high-pressure fluid handling in sterile environments and cleanroom process systems. |
| Food & Beverage Industry | Used in hygienic and high-pressure processing lines where corrosion resistance and strength are critical. |
| Mining & Mineral Processing | Supports slurry transport systems and ore processing pipelines in mining operations. |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about Swiss VSM 18703 Flange – Precision Engineered by Werner Flanges Inc.
1. What is the Swiss VSM 18703 flange used for?
It is used to connect piping systems in high-pressure and high-temperature industrial applications, especially in compliance with Swiss standards.
2. Does Werner Flanges Inc. export VSM 18703 flanges globally?
Yes, we export worldwide with proper documentation and certifications required for international shipping and regulatory compliance.
3. What pressure classes are available for VSM 18703 flanges?
These flanges are available in PN 6, PN 10, PN 16, PN 25, and PN 40 pressure ratings.
4. Can I request customized drilling patterns or facing types?
Absolutely. We offer custom machining, drilling, and finishing options to meet project-specific requirements.
5. Are material test certificates provided?
Yes, all flanges come with EN 10204 3.1 or 3.2 MTCs, along with additional tests like PMI and hydrostatic testing upon request.
6. What materials are most commonly used for VSM 18703 flanges?
Carbon steel (A105), stainless steel (F304/F316), and alloy steels (F11/F22) are the most common materials.
7. How quickly can Werner Flanges Inc. dispatch an order?
Stock items can typically be dispatched within 3–5 working days, and custom orders may take 2–3 weeks depending on complexity.
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