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2" Carbon Steel U-Bolt | 2.72" Width x 5.97" Length

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty carbon steel U-bolt is precisely manufactured to secure 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. Engineered for superior strength and corrosion resistance in demanding industrial environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.72"
Inside Length ( B)5.97"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 2" nominal pipe U-bolt features a 2.72" inside width (A) and a 5.97" inside length (B). Constructed from high-grade carbon steel, it offers exceptional tensile strength and load-bearing capacity. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures a secure and reliable connection for conduit, pipe, and rod hanging applications. This material choice is optimized for environments where moderate corrosion resistance and high mechanical performance 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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Position the U-bolt around the pipe or conduit, ensuring it rests evenly on the mounting surface. 2. Insert the threaded ends through the mounting holes of the accompanying saddle or plate. 3. Securely fasten with the provided nuts, tightening them evenly on both sides to achieve the desired clamping force.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening nuts, leading to deformation of the pipe or bolt threads.Tighten nuts to the recommended torque specification for the thread size and material. Avoid excessive force.
Selecting a U-bolt with insufficient inside width or length for the pipe and its insulation.Verify the pipe's nominal size and any insulation thickness against the U-bolt's inside dimensions (A and B) before purchase.

Common Applications

  • Pipe and conduit support in commercial and industrial buildings
  • Vibration dampening and securing of mechanical equipment
  • Rod and beam clamping for structural support systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the U-bolt and associated hardware are rated for the intended load and environmental conditions.
  • Regularly inspect for signs of corrosion, wear, or loosening, and retighten or replace as needed.

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, 2" Pipe made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Pipe and conduit support in commercial and industrial buildings, Vibration dampening and securing of mechanical equipment, Rod and beam clamping for structural support systems.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.72"B5.97"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

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