Sanitary Flange Flexible Connector
Flexible Metal Hose
The Metraflex Sanitary Flange Flexible Connector brings the trusted performance of Metraflex flexible metal hose technology to sanitary piping systems with sanitary flange end connections. Designed to absorb vibration, compensate for thermal expansion, and reduce equipment stress, these connectors provide…
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Product Description
The Metraflex Sanitary Flange Flexible Connector brings the trusted performance of Metraflex flexible metal hose technology to sanitary piping systems with sanitary flange end connections. Designed to absorb vibration, compensate for thermal expansion, and reduce equipment stress, these connectors provide a clean, durable solution for hygienic process applications where reliability and flexibility are critical.
Previously offered as custom assemblies, Metraflex sanitary flange flexible connectors are now available as a standard product option for sanitary lines. Manufactured with corrugated stainless steel hose and braid construction, these connectors are available in both 304 and 316 stainless steel to meet a wide range of application requirements. Standard assemblies feature sanitary tri-clamp connections, with custom movements, higher pressure designs, and additional options available upon request.
Product Highlights
- Sanitary tri-clamp end flexible connector
- Absorbs vibration, thermal expansion, and misalignment
- Available in 304 or 316 stainless steel construction
- Custom movements and higher pressure options available
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304 SS TRI-CLAMP FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR
| MODEL NO. | PIPE SIZE |
OAL | PRESSURE RATING* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFM0050 | 1/2″ | 13-1/2″ | 1075 PSI |
| SFM0075 | 3/4″ | 15-1/8″ | 792 PSI |
| SFM0100 | 1″ | 15″ | 571 PSI |
| SFM0150 | 1-1/2″ | 16-5/8″ | 472 PSI |
| SFM0200 | 2″ | 18-1/8″ | 516 PSI |
| SFM0250 | 2-1/2″ | 20-3/4″ | 387 PSI |
| SFM0300 | 3″ | 21-5/8″ | 316 PSI |
| SFM0400 | 4″ | 23-3/8″ | 232 PSI |
| SFM0500 | 5″ | 26-1/2″ | 191 PSI |
| SFM0600 | 6″ | 26-3/8″ | 165 PSI |
*FOR SAFE WORKING PRESSURE ABOVE 70°F, MULTIPLY THE PRESSURE SHOWN AT 70°F BY THE CORRECTION FACTOR OF THE REQUIRED TEMPERATURE
| TEMPERATURE (°F) | FACTOR |
|---|---|
| 70 | 1.0 |
| 200 | .91 |
| 300 | .85 |
| 400 | .78 |
| 500 | .77 |
| 600 | .76 |
316 SS TRI-CLAMP FLEXIBLE CONNECTOR
| MODEL NO. | PIPE SIZE |
OAL | PRESSURE RATING* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SFM0050316 | 1/2″ | 13-1/2″ | 1075 PSI |
| SFM0075316 | 3/4″ | 15-1/8″ | 792 PSI |
| SFM0100316 | 1″ | 15″ | 571 PSI |
| SFM0150316 | 1-1/2″ | 16-5/8″ | 472 PSI |
| SFM0200316 | 2″ | 18-1/8″ | 516 PSI |
| SFM0250316 | 2-1/2″ | 20-3/4″ | 387 PSI |
| SFM0300316 | 3″ | 21-5/8″ | 316 PSI |
| SFM0400316 | 4″ | 23-3/8″ | 232 PSI |
| SFM0500316 | 5″ | 26-1/2″ | 191 PSI |
| SFM0600316 | 6″ | 26-3/8″ | 165 PSI |
*FOR SAFE WORKING PRESSURE ABOVE 70°F, MULTIPLY THE PRESSURE SHOWN AT 70°F BY THE CORRECTION FACTOR OF THE REQUIRED TEMPERATURE
| TEMPERATURE (°F) | FACTOR |
|---|---|
| 70 | 1.0 |
| 200 | .91 |
| 300 | .85 |
| 400 | .78 |
| 500 | .77 |
| 600 | .76 |