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1" Polycarbonate U-Bolt | 2.63" W x 4.05" L | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 1" Polycarbonate U-Bolt offers superior chemical resistance and non-conductive properties. Ideal for securing piping systems where corrosion and electrical conductivity are concerns.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.63"
Inside Length ( B)4.05"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 1" Polycarbonate U-Bolt features an inside width (A) of 2.63 inches and an inside length (B) of 4.05 inches, accommodating standard 1-inch nominal pipe. The robust polycarbonate construction provides exceptional resistance to a wide range of chemicals, acids, and alkalis, making it suitable for corrosive atmospheres. Its non-conductive nature eliminates galvanic corrosion and electrical hazards. The integrated 1/2"-13 UNC threads ensure secure fastening with compatible nuts and washers, offering reliable structural support for piping and conduits in industrial, marine, and infrastructure applications.

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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, ensuring the pipe is centered within the inside width. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Use appropriate wrenches to tighten the nuts evenly and securely, avoiding over-tightening that could deform the polycarbonate.

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

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 the nuts, which can crack or deform the polycarbonate.Tighten nuts evenly with a calibrated torque wrench to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications for polycarbonate fasteners, or until snug and secure without excessive force.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe, leading to a loose or compromised fit.Always verify the nominal pipe size and compare it against the U-bolt's inside dimensions (width and length) to ensure a proper fit.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing piping
  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Electrical conduit support
  • Water treatment facilities

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Maximum temperature rating for polycarbonate should be considered for high-heat applications.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation without appropriate protective coatings if used in direct sunlight for extended periods.

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 Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 1" Pipe made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing piping, Marine and offshore installations, Electrical conduit support, Water treatment facilities.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.63"B4.05"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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