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2" Carbon Steel U-Bolt | 2.43" Width x 5.27" Length | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust carbon steel U-bolt is specifically designed to securely fasten 2" pipes. Featuring a 2.43" inside width and 5.27" inside length, it offers dependable support for critical infrastructure.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.43"
Inside Length ( B)5.27"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this U-bolt is manufactured from high-strength carbon steel, offering excellent load-bearing capacity and corrosion resistance for demanding environments. With an inside width (A) of 2.43 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.27 inches, it is precisely engineered to accommodate standard 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size on each leg ensures compatibility with standard nuts and washers for secure attachment to mounting surfaces. This U-bolt is ideal for structural support, pipe hanging, and securing conduits in heavy industrial settings.

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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 rests on the pipe's outer surface. 2. Place the U-bolt against the mounting surface or support structure. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading the nuts onto the bolt legs until snug, applying torque according to load requirements.

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 / 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, leading to slippage or damage.Always verify the pipe's nominal size and select a U-bolt with appropriate inside dimensions (width and length) for a secure fit.
Over-tightening or under-tightening the nuts, compromising structural integrity.Tighten nuts evenly to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications for the load and application. Avoid excessive force that could deform the pipe or U-bolt.

Common Applications

  • Pipe and conduit support in plumbing systems
  • Securing structural components in construction
  • Vibration dampening and bracing in heavy machinery

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure all fasteners (nuts, washers) are compatible with the U-bolt material and environment.
  • Periodically inspect U-bolts for signs of corrosion, fatigue, or loosening, and re-torque 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 plumbing systems, Securing structural components in construction, Vibration dampening and bracing in heavy machinery.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.43"B5.27"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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