ASME-BPE

Before 1997, ASME BPE was the only standard described for food and beverage, pharmacy and biotech which ASME BPE was worried about defending general wellbeing and directing dairy item quality. But when people became aware of it, they brought a new standard for Pharmacy & Biotech industries which was an independent body referred as ASME-BPE.

ASME-BPE Structure

ASME-BPE consists of a main committee which is structured with six functioning subcommittees and an executive committee comprising the main committee chair and the subcommittee chairs.

The subcommittees are :

  • General Requirements
  • Design relating to Sterility & Cleanability of Eqpt
  • Dimensions & Tolerances
  • Material Joining
  • Surface Finishes
  • Seals

PRODUCT DETAILS

ASMEBPE a set of guidelines designed for the requirements of the bioprocessing, pharmaceutical, & personal care product industries as well as other applications with relatively high levels of hygienic requirements, covering directly or indirectly the subjects of materials, design, fabrication, welding inspections, testing, & certifications.

Size

OD

m-m

THK

m-m

½”

12.70

1.65

¾”

19.10

1.65

1”

25.40

1.65

1 ½”

38.10

1.65

2”

50.80

1.65

2  ½”

63.50

1.65

3”

76.20

1.65

4”

101.6

2.11





Specification :

  • ASTM A270 S2 Compliant
  • Material : 316L / DIN1.4404 / DIN1.4435
  • Product :90deg/ 45deg Long Bends, Tees, Reducers, Unions
  • Pipe holding clamps
  • Surface finish : BSF0 - Bright Annealed, Mill Finish is available
  • for both ID/OD
  • SF1-SF3-Mechanical Polish
  • SF4-SF6-Electro Polish

RA READINGS!

Surface  Designation

Mechanically Polisshed Ra Average (Note 1)

m-m

m-m

SFF1

0.375

0.5

SFF2

0.5

0.625

SFF3

0.625

0.75

 

 

 

Surface  Designation

 

Mechanically Polisshed Ra Average (Note 1)

m-m

Ra- Max

m-m

SFF4

0.25

0.375

SFF5

0.375

0.5

SFF6

0.5

0.625

 

 

 

 

 

Standard

Gift

Conversion of surface finishes

 

Ra

m-m

 

 

Ra – Max

m-m

150grit

0.68-0.80

0.76-0.89

180grit

0.46-0.58

0.51-0.64

240grit

0.34-0.46

0.38-0.51

320grit

0.21-0.25

0.23-0.28