Universal Bolt Torque Values for 1/16" thick Ring Gaskets - ANSI B16.47 Class 300# Flanges
                         
Nominal Raised Face Raised Face Gasket Number Size of Bolt Torque Comp Force Max. Gasket Internal Min. Rec'd Min. Rec'd Max. Rec'd/Avail. Preferred
Pipe Size Contact I.D. Contact O.D. Contact Area Of Bolts at 60ksi Stress Per Bolt @ 60ksi Stress Avail. Pressure Gasket Stress Torque/Bolt Gasket Stress Torque/Bolt
(in) (in) (in) (sq.in.) Bolts (in) (ft.lbs.) (lbs.) (psi) (psig) (psi) (ft.lbs.) (psi) (ft.lbs.)
26.00 26.00 29.50 152.49 28 1.63 2200 100800 18509 <800 6384 759 15000 1783
28.00 28.00 31.50 163.48 28 1.63 2200 100800 17265 <800 6612 843 15000 1911
30.00 30.00 33.75 187.66 28 1.75 3000 118800 17725 <800 6612 1119 15000 2539
32.00 32.00 36.00 213.52 28 1.88 4000 138240 18128 <800 6612 1459 15000 3310
34.00 34.00 38.00 226.08 28 1.88 4000 138240 17121 <800 6811 1591 15000 3504
36.00 36.00 40.25 254.39 32 2.00 4400 159120 20016 <800 6799 1495 15000 3297
38.00 38.00 40.50 154.06 32 1.50 1600 84300 17510 <800 9486 867 15000 1371
40.00 40.00 42.75 178.64 32 1.63 2200 100800 18057 <800 9225 1124 15000 1828
42.00 42.00 44.75 187.27 32 1.63 2200 100800 17224 <800 9515 1215 15000 1916
44.00 44.00 47.00 214.31 32 1.75 3000 118800 17739 <800 9273 1568 15000 2537
46.00 46.00 49.00 223.73 28 1.88 4000 138240 17301 <800 9540 2206 15000 3468
48.00 48.00 51.25 253.21 32 1.88 4000 138240 17470 <800 9314 2133 15000 3434
50.00 50.00 53.50 284.37 32 2.00 4400 138240 15556 <800 9121 2580 15000 4243
52.00 52.00 55.50 295.36 32 2.00 4400 138240 14977 <800 9349 2747 15000 4407
54.00 54.00 57.75 328.96 28 2.25 6360 205380 17481 <800 9167 3335 15000 5457
56.00 56.00 59.75 340.74 28 2.25 6360 205380 16877 <800 9380 3535 15000 5653
58.00 58.00 62.00 376.80 32 2.25 6360 205380 17442 <800 9207 3357 15000 5470
60.00 60.00 64.00 389.36 32 2.50 8800 257520 21165 <800 9406 3911 15000 6237