Material identity
Stainless Steel 321 / ASTM A182 Grade F321

Alloy flanges and fittings
Raymond Tube Industries provides a commercial enquiry route for Stainless Steel 321 flanges where titanium-stabilized austenitic stainless is named by the project. Buyers should include the F321 material standard, flange form, class, facing, bore, operating and fabrication context, inspection plan, MTC requirements, quantity, packing, and destination.
Technical snapshot
| Nominal size | DN | Product | Standard | RFQ review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2" | DN 15 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 3/4" | DN 20 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 1" | DN 25 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 1-1/4" | DN 32 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 1-1/2" | DN 40 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 2" | DN 50 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 2-1/2" | DN 65 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 3" | DN 80 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 4" | DN 100 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 5" | DN 125 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 6" | DN 150 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 8" | DN 200 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 10" | DN 250 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 12" | DN 300 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 14" | DN 350 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 16" | DN 400 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 18" | DN 450 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 20" | DN 500 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 22" | DN 550 | Flange | ASME B16.5 | |
| 24" | DN 600 | Flange | ASME B16.5 |
| Nominal size | DN | Product | Standard | RFQ review |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26" | DN 650 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 28" | DN 700 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 30" | DN 750 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 32" | DN 800 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 34" | DN 850 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 36" | DN 900 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 38" | DN 950 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 40" | DN 1000 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 42" | DN 1050 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 44" | DN 1100 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 46" | DN 1150 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 48" | DN 1200 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 50" | DN 1250 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 52" | DN 1300 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 54" | DN 1350 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 56" | DN 1400 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 58" | DN 1450 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 | |
| 60" | DN 1500 | Large-diameter flange | ASME B16.47 |
Engineering discussion
Type 321 is a titanium-stabilized austenitic stainless grade. Its use is commonly considered where fabrication and elevated-temperature exposure make sensitization behavior relevant, but the actual temperature range, time at temperature, weld procedure, and corrosive medium must be evaluated by the project authority.
An F321 flange request should connect the material standard, forging route, heat-treatment condition, dimensions, and MTC. Substituting another stabilized grade or an unstabilized grade may affect project acceptance and should not be done from commercial convenience alone.
PMI can support alloy identification, but a complete F321 release also depends on the ordered standard, certificate chemistry, heat traceability, material condition, dimensions, marking, and project inspection plan. State any verification method or laboratory requirement explicitly.
Standards and release
Order Grade F321 explicitly and verify the delivered material condition and certificate against the project requirement for the forged flange.
Define the dimensional route independently of material selection, including class, flange form, facing, bore, gasket interface, and any non-standard drawing.
Temperature cycling, welding, post-fabrication treatment, and service exposure remain engineering inputs; the grade name alone is not a service approval.
Applications and next steps
High-temperature process piping reviews
Thermal cycling and fabricated equipment connections
Refinery and petrochemical piping classes
Project-specific replacement flanges
Buyer questions
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