Ford Meter BoxVerified
UFA400C
8 inch Universal Flange Adapter with Gasket
Product Overview
Secure your ductile iron pipe connections with the Ford Meter Box UFA400C Uni-Flange® Series 400 Adapter Flange. Engineered for ease of on-site installation, it features a robust ductile iron flange and AISI 4140 steel set screws, zinc-plated for corrosion resistance, capable of handling up to 250 PSI. Download the official **spec sheet** and **shop drawings** for complete dimensions and details, ensuring a smooth **submittal** process for your project.
Key Features
- Restraint provided by a set screw locking device, similar to mechanical joint retainer glands.
- Standard SBR (Buna-S) mechanical joint gasket, with optional EPDM or NBR (Buna-N) available.
- Designed for easy on-site installation, eliminating bolt hole alignment issues and allowing pipe deflection.
- Not recommended for PVC pipe; Uni-Flange® Series 900 flanges are recommended for PVC applications.
- Optional uni-torque set screws available for 3"-16" sizes for ductile iron pipe, class 52-56.
- Optional stainless steel set screws (Type 410 per ASTM F593) available for 2"-24" sizes.
Technical Specs
Flange MaterialDuctile Iron per ASTM
Gasket MaterialSBR (Buna-S) Mechanical Joint Gasket (Optional: EPDM, NBR)
Pressure RatingUp to 250 PSI (varies by nominal pipe size)
Pipe CompatibilityDuctile Iron Pipe
Set Screw MaterialAISI 4140 Steel, heat-treated (35-39 Rockwell C), zinc-plated for corrosion resistance, minimum 190,000 psi tensile.
Nominal Pipe Size Range3" - 48"
About This Spec
Last Verified
April 3, 2026
Status
Verified (2x confirmed)