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2" Brass U-Bolt | 1.03" Width x 3.41" Length | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This 2-inch brass U-bolt is engineered for superior corrosion resistance and durability in demanding environments. Featuring precise dimensions and robust construction, it ensures secure and reliable pipe support.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.03"
Inside Length ( B)3.41"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 2-inch brass U-bolt is manufactured from high-grade brass alloy (typically UNS C26000 or similar) renowned for its exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly against water and mild chemicals. The inside width (A) is precisely 1.03 inches, while the inside length (B) measures 3.41 inches, accommodating standard 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. It is equipped with a robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread pitch, ensuring secure fastening with compatible nuts and washers. The material's inherent non-sparking properties also make it suitable for hazardous environments.

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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 2-inch pipe, ensuring it rests securely in its intended location. 2. Place the backing plate (if applicable) against the mounting surface and insert the threaded ends of the U-bolt through the designated holes. 3. Thread the appropriate nuts onto the U-bolt ends and tighten them evenly to secure the pipe and U-bolt. Avoid over-tightening.

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

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
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Always verify the nominal pipe size and ensure it matches the U-bolt's intended fit. Measure pipe OD if unsure.
Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt.Tighten nuts until snug and the pipe is securely held, but do not apply excessive force.
Not using appropriate washers, leading to uneven pressure distribution.Always use flat washers under the nuts to distribute load and prevent damage to the mounting surface.

Common Applications

  • Plumbing and piping systems in corrosive environments
  • Marine applications (e.g., boat rigging, exhaust systems)
  • Electrical conduit support where corrosion resistance is paramount

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of mating hardware (nuts, washers) for thread size and material.
  • Brass may tarnish over time; this is a natural oxidation process and does not affect structural integrity.

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, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This Brass U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Plumbing and piping systems in corrosive environments, Marine applications (e.g., boat rigging, exhaust systems), Electrical conduit support where corrosion resistance is paramount.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.03"B3.41"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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