Table 4-5

API Type 6B Flanges for 3000 psi Maximum Working Pressure

Nominal
Size and
Bore of
Flange (in.)
113116
2 V16
29116
31/8
4 ~/16
51/8
7 Y16
9
11
13%
16314
17314
20314

Old
Nominal
Size of
Flange (in.)

Number of
Bolts

Size and
Length of
Bolts (in.)

1112
2
21/2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12
16
18
20

4
8
8
8
8
8
12
12
16
20
20
20
20

1 x 51/2
% x 6
1 x 61/2
% x 6
11/6 x 7
11/,, x 73/,,
11/6 x 8
13/8 x 9
13/8 x 91h
13/8 x 101/4
1% x 11314
17/6 X 13314
2 x 14112

Wrench
Size for
Bolts (in.)
1%
17/16
1%
17/16
113116
2
113116
23/16
23/16
23/16
29116
216/16
31/6

Ring
Number
R or RX
20
24
27
31
37
41
45
49
53
57
66
70
74

Table 4-6
API Type 6B Flanges for 5,000 psi Maximum Working Pressure
Nominal
Size and
Bore of
Flange (in.)
113/16
21/16
29/16
31/8
4V16
51/8
7V16
9
11

88

Old
Nominal
Size of
Flange (in.)

Number of
Bolts

Size and
Length of
Bolts (in.)

11/2
2
21/2
3
4
5
6
8
10

4
8
8
8
8
8
12
12
12

1 x 51/2
7/8 x 6
1 x 61/2
11/6 x 71/4
11/4 x 8
11/2 X 10
13/6 X 103/4
1% X 12
1% X 133/4

Wrench
Size for
Bolts (in.)
1%
17/16
15/6
113/16
2
23/6
23/16
29/16
216/16

Ring
Number
R or RX
20
24
27
35
39
44
46
50
54