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1" Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 1/2"-13 Thread - Secure Pipe Mounting

Expert Overview

Engineered from robust carbon steel, this 1-inch U-bolt provides secure and reliable mounting for piping systems. Its precise dimensions ensure a snug fit, offering superior structural support and vibration dampening in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.00"
Inside Length ( B)4.81"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this U-bolt is crafted from high-grade carbon steel, offering excellent tensile strength and durability for load-bearing applications. The 1.00" inside width is specifically designed to accommodate standard 1-inch nominal pipe. With an inside length (B) of 4.81" and 1/2"-13 UNC threads, it provides ample thread engagement for secure fastening with the included nuts (sold separately). This combination of material integrity and dimensional accuracy ensures reliable performance in harsh industrial conditions, resisting corrosion and mechanical stress.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Select appropriate mounting surface and verify compatibility with U-bolt dimensions. 2. Position the U-bolt around the pipe and through the mounting holes or brackets. 3. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, ensuring even and secure tightening with appropriate torque. 4. Verify that the pipe is held firmly and without undue stress.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

Mechanical Properties

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

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.28 - 0.55%
Manganese (Mn)0.60 - 0.90%
Phosphorus (P)0.04% max
Sulfur (S)0.05% max

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
Overtightening U-bolt, deforming the pipeUse a torque wrench to tighten nuts to manufacturer-recommended specifications for the pipe material and application.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipeAlways confirm the nominal pipe size and verify it matches the U-bolt's inside width specification before installation.

Common Applications

  • Pipe hanging and support in plumbing systems
  • Securing conduit and electrical raceways
  • Mounting of structural members and equipment

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure all hardware, including nuts, is compatible and rated for the intended load and environment.
  • Regularly inspect U-bolts for signs of wear, corrosion, or loosening, and retorque as necessary.

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 Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 1" Pipe made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Pipe hanging and support in plumbing systems, Securing conduit and electrical raceways, Mounting of structural members and equipment.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.00"B4.81"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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