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1" Brass U-Bolt | 2.94" Width x 2.63" Length | Fasteners

Expert Overview

This robust 1" Brass U-Bolt provides secure and corrosion-resistant support for piping systems. Engineered to precise dimensions, it ensures a reliable connection in demanding applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.94"
Inside Length ( B)2.63"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Brass U-Bolt is manufactured from high-quality brass, offering exceptional corrosion resistance against a wide range of chemicals and environmental factors. Its precise dimensions, featuring an Inside Width (A) of 2.94" and an Inside Length (B) of 2.63", are optimized for 1" nominal pipe size. The 1/2"-13 UNC threads provide robust fastening capability, ensuring a secure grip. This U-bolt is ideal for plumbing, marine, and industrial applications where material integrity and longevity are paramount.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Position the U-bolt around the pipe and the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs until snug. 3. Tighten nuts evenly in an alternating pattern to achieve secure pipe support.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening can deform the pipe or mounting surface.Tighten nuts until firm, ensuring the U-bolt conforms to the pipe without excessive force. Periodic checks for tightness are recommended.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe.Always verify the nominal pipe size and select a U-bolt with appropriate inside dimensions (Width A and Length B) for a secure fit.

Common Applications

  • Plumbing and HVAC systems
  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Water treatment facilities

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure threads are clean and free of debris before installation.
  • Avoid using abrasive cleaners on brass as it can damage the finish.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium U-Bolts equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy U-Bolts optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Brass U-Bolt, 1" Pipe made from?

A: This Brass U-Bolt, 1" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Plumbing and HVAC systems, Marine and offshore installations, Chemical processing plants, Water treatment facilities.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.94"B2.63"C1-1/4"Thread: 1/2"-13 | Both Legs2 Hex Nuts Included

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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