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2" Carbon Steel U-Bolt | 4.65" Width | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel U-bolt is engineered for secure and reliable fastening of 2-inch nominal pipe. Its precise dimensions and durable construction ensure long-lasting support in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.65"
Inside Length ( B)2.89"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this carbon steel U-bolt is manufactured to meet stringent industrial standards for pipe support. Featuring an inside width (A) of 4.65 inches and an inside length (B) of 2.89 inches, it is perfectly sized for 2-inch nominal pipe. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size on both legs ensures a secure and stable connection when used with appropriate nuts and washers. Fabricated from high-quality carbon steel, this U-bolt offers excellent tensile strength and resistance to deformation under load, making it ideal for a wide range of static and dynamic 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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Position the U-bolt around the pipe, ensuring it is centered. 2. Place the pipe and U-bolt onto the mounting surface or support structure. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading nuts onto both legs, tightening evenly to achieve firm contact without overtightening.

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

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
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Always verify the nominal pipe size and select a U-bolt with compatible inside dimensions (A and B).
Insufficient tightening of nuts, leading to pipe movement.Tighten nuts evenly and firmly. Consult load charts or engineering specifications for recommended torque values if critical.

Common Applications

  • Plumbing and HVAC pipe support
  • Industrial conduit and cable tray fastening
  • General structural pipe anchoring

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of nuts and washers with the U-bolt thread size.
  • Do not exceed the U-bolt's rated load capacity; consult engineering specifications for details.

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: Plumbing and HVAC pipe support, Industrial conduit and cable tray fastening, General structural pipe anchoring.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.65"B2.89"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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