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2" Carbon Steel U-Bolt | 4.03" Width | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust 2-inch carbon steel U-bolt is engineered for secure and reliable pipe support. Featuring a 4.03-inch inside width and 1/2"-13 thread size, it provides exceptional holding power for critical infrastructure.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.03"
Inside Length ( B)2.47"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this U-bolt is constructed from high-grade carbon steel, offering superior tensile strength and corrosion resistance suitable for demanding industrial applications. The precise dimensions of 4.03 inches for inside width (A) and 2.47 inches for inside length (B) ensure a secure fit around standard 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size on both legs provides ample engagement for standard nuts and washers, facilitating a strong and stable mounting solution for piping systems in construction, plumbing, and manufacturing.

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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 accompanying flat or saddle washers (if applicable) onto the threaded legs. 3. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs and tighten them evenly to secure the pipe to the mounting surface.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt.Tighten nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification or until snug and secure, ensuring even pressure.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter, leading to a loose or damaged installation.Verify the pipe's nominal size and ensure the U-bolt's inside width is appropriate for a snug fit without excessive force.

Common Applications

  • Pipe hanging and support in commercial plumbing
  • Securing conduit and tubing in industrial settings
  • Mounting various cylindrical components in construction

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper torque is applied to avoid damaging the pipe or mounting surface.
  • Use appropriate protective gear during installation to prevent injury.

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 hanging and support in commercial plumbing, Securing conduit and tubing in industrial settings, Mounting various cylindrical components in construction.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.03"B2.47"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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