Corner Joints: DECEMBER 28, 2006 UL 142 14

14 UL 142 DECEMBER 28, 2006
Figure 6.5
Corner joints
C – Continuous weld.
CF – Shall be continuous full fillet welds.
A – Not less than 1/2 inch (12.7 mm).

DECEMBER 28, 2006 UL 142 15
7 Tank Connections
7.1 A tank connection shall be provided for each opening as illustrated in Figure 7.1 or 7.2 by:
a) Welding a steel pipe coupling, threaded steel flange, or standard pipe nipple to the tank or
b) A steel flange welded to a length of pipe that, in turn, is welded to the tank.
The reinforcing plates illustrated in Figure 7.2 are optional.
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16 UL 142 DECEMBER 15, 2007
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Figure 7.1
Pipe connections
Revised Figure 7.1 effective December 15, 2009
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No. 1 – Half pipe coupling.
No. 2 – Half pipe coupling.
No. 3 – Pressed steel, hub inside tank only.
No. 4 – Forged steel, hub inside tank.
No. 5 – Full pipe coupling.
No. 6 – Forged steel, with pilot.
No. 7 – Forged steel, without pilot.
No. 8 – Standard pipe nipple and welding flange.
No. 9 – Standard pipe nipple – may be unthreaded.
NOTES –
1 All welds are to be full fillet welds.
2 Pipe connections Nos. 8 and 9 may be trimmed flush.
3 Pipe connections Nos. 3, 4, 5, 8, and 9 may be seal welded on the opposite side of the weld shown.
DECEMBER 15, 2007 UL 142 17
Figure 7.2
Top or shell connections (See Table 7.1)
Revised Figure 7.2 effective December 15, 2009
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NOTES –
1 All welds are to be full fillet welds.
2 DP is the outside diameter of the pipe plus 5/8 inch (0.63 mm).
3 For SI units, 1 inch = 25.4 mm.

18 UL 142 DECEMBER 28, 2006
Table 7.1
Top or shell connections (See Figure 7.2)
All dimensions in inches
Table 7.1 effective June 28, 2007
Minimum
thickness of
flanged Diameter of hole Length of side of Width of
Outside diameter connection, pipe in reinforcing reinforcing plate reinforcing plate
Size of connection of pipe walla (n) plate (DR) (L) (W)
24 24 0.375 24-1/2 49-1/2 60

22 22 0.375 22-1/8 45-1/2 55-1/4
20 20 0.375 20-1/8 41-1/2 50-1/2
18 18 0.375 18-1/8 37-1/2 45-3/4
16 16 0.375 16-1/8 33-1/2 40-3/4
14 14 0.375 14-1/8 29-1/2 36
12 12-3/4 0.375 12-7/8 27 33
10 10-3/4 0.365 10-7/8 23 28-1/4
8 8-5/8 0.322 8-3/4 19 23-1/4
6 6-5/8 0.280 6-3/4 15-3/4 19-1/2
4 4-1/2 0.237 4-5/8 12 15-1/4
3 3-1/2 0.216 3-5/8 10-1/2 13-1/2
2 2-3/8 0.154 2-1/2 – –
1-1/2 1.90 0.145 2 – –
NOTE – For SI units, 1 inch = 25.4 mm.
aSchedule 40 (standard) fittings, for sizes up to 12-inch, inclusive; for over 12- to 24-inch, inclusive, refer to the latest edition of
ASTM A53/A53M, A134, A135, or A139. Pipe made from formed plate electrically butt-welded may be substituted for any of the
above-mentioned pipe sections.
7.2 Connections in the roof of vertical tanks shall be as illustrated in Figure 7.1, 7.2, or 7.3. Connections
in the shell of a vertical tank shall be in accordance with specifications in Figure 7.2. The reinforcing plates
illustrated in Figures 7.2 and 7.3 are optional.
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7.3 Hub slip-on welding and a welding-neck flange shall comply with the dimensional and material
requirements for forged carbon steel flanges as specified in the Standard for Pipe Flanges and Flanged
Fittings, ASME B16.5.
7.4 If a welding coupling is used, it shall comply with the Standard for Forged Steel Fittings, Socket
Welding and Threaded, ASME B16.11, or the Standard Specification for Threaded Couplings, Steel, Black
or Zinc-Coated (Galvanized) Welded or Seamless, for Use in Steel Pipe Joints, ASTM A865.
7.5 A threaded connection shall provide a minimum length of thread as specified in Table 7.4.
7.6 A pressed-steel-pipe-connecting fitting shall be installed with the hub section on the inside of the tank
as illustrated in Detail 3 of Figure 7.1. The thickness of the flange shall not be less than specified in Table
7.1.

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14 UL 142 DECEMBER 28, 2006

CF – Shall be continuous full fillet welds.

A – Not less than 1/2 inch (12.7 mm).

The reinforcing plates illustrated in Figure 7.2 are optional.

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No. 2 – Half pipe coupling.

No. 3 – Pressed steel, hub inside tank only.

No. 4 – Forged steel, hub inside tank.

No. 5 – Full pipe coupling.

No. 6 – Forged steel, with pilot.

No. 7 – Forged steel, without pilot.

No. 8 – Standard pipe nipple and welding flange.

No. 9 – Standard pipe nipple – may be unthreaded.

1 All welds are to be full fillet welds.

2 Pipe connections Nos. 8 and 9 may be trimmed flush.

1 All welds are to be full fillet welds.

3 For SI units, 1 inch = 25.4 mm.

24 24 0.375 24-1/2 49-1/2 60

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