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2" Brass U-Bolt | Heavy Duty Pipe Support | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance, this 2" brass U-bolt provides robust and reliable support for piping systems. Ideal for environments where rust and degradation are critical concerns, ensuring long-term structural integrity.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.86"
Inside Length ( B)5.12"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this 2-inch brass U-bolt features precise dimensions for secure pipe clamping. With an inside width (A) of 3.86 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.12 inches, it accommodates standard 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures a strong, reliable connection for demanding industrial, marine, and chemical processing environments. Crafted from high-grade brass, this U-bolt offers exceptional resistance to corrosion and saltwater, maintaining its structural integrity and performance under strenuous conditions.

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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" pipe, ensuring it rests on a suitable mounting surface or support structure. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto the U-bolt legs until snug against the mounting surface. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly in an alternating pattern to achieve secure and uniform clamping pressure on the pipe.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using undersized or incorrect thread size for the load.Verify the pipe size and required load capacity to ensure the 1/2"-13 thread and brass material are adequate for the application.
Uneven tightening of nuts, leading to pipe deformation or inconsistent clamping.Tighten nuts gradually and alternately to ensure even pressure distribution around the pipe and mounting surface.

Common Applications

  • Marine piping and structural support
  • Chemical processing and storage facilities
  • Industrial plumbing and conduit clamping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of brass with the fluid or environment being conveyed or exposed to.
  • Do not exceed the recommended working load limits for this U-bolt; consult engineering specifications for load ratings.

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: Marine piping and structural support, Chemical processing and storage facilities, Industrial plumbing and conduit clamping.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.86"B5.12"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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.