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VESSEL FABRICATION TOLERANCES

VESSEL FABRICATION TOLERANCES

(continued)

The dimensional tolerances in this table unlw otherwise nOled are based on
practice widely followed by users Ind manufacturers of pressure veueJs.
All tolerances lie inches, unJeu otherwise indicated .

Nowes, (CODtinUed)
h. Deviation from horizont.l, vertical or
the intended position in any
direction.. . . . . . . . . . . .
:!: 1/20

Tolerances not listed In this table shall be held within a praclicallimil.

i. Deviation of bolt holes in any

duection . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bue Rlna
. Flatness

+ 1/16
+ 1/'

b. Out of level
CUpa, Brackets

,.

Distance to the reference line

~,

P'l
,

on the outer surface of vessel . . .

Projection; shorlcst distance from
outside surflce of vessel to the face
of manway

1--'

1\

11

1'+'

c. Distance (rom the facc of na nge or

centerline of maD way 10 reference line,

(. Deviation circumferentially measured

13- t-

Saddle

at the joint oC structure . . . . . . . + 1/.

Dislance between two a(ljaccnt clips . + 1/ 16
Mlnway

vessel s.uppOrt lug, bottom of saddle,

cenlerime of vessel, whichever is
applicable. . . . . . . . . . . . . .

....

h. Deviation from horiZontal, vertical

or the inte nded position in any
direction .

;, Deviation of bolt holes in any

direction . . .
Noule, Couplina which are not to be
oonnecl ed 10 pipina.

...

+ 1/2

,.

Projection; shortest dista nce from

Outside surface of vessel to the faee
of opening.

..

k. Distance centerline of bolt holes 10

+ 1/8

1/8

I. Distance between boltholes in base

plate or between boltholes or siots of
two $Iddlu. . . . . . . . .

+ 1/8

m. Transverse til t of bue plate . .

1/ 32

per Fl.

+ 1/2

n. Lon,itudinai lilt of bue plate .

+ 1}8

Shell

+ 1/2
+ 1

Omoa - Dmlr! - P

1/4

+ 1/'

J/4

o . Devillion fro m vertlcaUi ty for Yessels

of up to 30 fl overall lenath. . . . .

+ 1/2

for vessels o( over 30 ft-overalllen&ih

! 1/8

per 10 ft.
mn.l-l / 2
p. Vessels for internll pressure. T he difference
between the maximum Ind minimum inside
diameters It any cross section shall not exceed
one percent o( the nominal diameter at the
cross section. . . . . . . . . . . . . I ~

+ 1/'

NOlde, Couplina which are to be

oonneCled to plpina.
Distance from the faee of flange or
centerline of opening to reference line ,
vessel s.uPPor( lug, bottom of saddle,
eenterlme of vessel, whichever is
applicable .
+
Deviation circumfmntially meuured
on the Ou ter surface of vessel

k. Distance centerline of boltholes to

reference line . . . ' . . .
. ...
cen terline of shell . . . . . . . . .

The tolerances for man ways shall be

applied.

(.

1/8

Nonles, Couplinal used for levd. l ale,

level control, etc.
Distlnce between centerline of
openings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . + 1/ 16

+ 1/'

d. Deviation circumferenlially measured

Deviation fro m nominal inside diameter

u determined by strappin& . . . . . + 1/ 32
per Ft .
Out o( roundness Code UG-80
External pressure. See Code UG-80
Formed Heads, Code UG-81

+--

Tray Insllllatkm
r. Oul o f level in any direction.

1/32

per Ft.

Tray Support
r. Out of level in any direction .

1/32

per Ft .