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2" Carbon Steel U-Bolt | 3.22" Width x 4.82" Length | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pipe support, this 2-inch carbon steel U-bolt offers superior structural integrity. Its precise dimensions ensure a secure fit, making it ideal for critical infrastructure and heavy-duty applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialCarbon Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.22"
Inside Length ( B)4.82"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this U-bolt is constructed from high-grade carbon steel, providing exceptional tensile strength and resistance to corrosion for demanding environments. The inside width of 3.22 inches and inside length of 4.82 inches are optimized for a secure fit around standard 2-inch nominal pipe. Featuring a durable 1/2"-13 UNC thread size, it ensures reliable fastening with compatible nuts and washers (sold separately). Ideal for pipe clamping, conduit support, and structural bracing in industrial, commercial, and marine settings where load-bearing capacity and longevity 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, ensuring proper alignment with mounting surfaces. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the pre-drilled holes of the mounting bracket or support. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading nuts onto each leg, tightening them evenly and to the required torque specification.

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
Using a U-bolt with insufficient thread engagement.Ensure at least 3 full threads of engagement on each U-bolt leg when tightening nuts.
Over-tightening the U-bolt, leading to pipe deformation or damage.Tighten nuts evenly and incrementally to the manufacturer's recommended torque to avoid excessive stress on the pipe.

Common Applications

  • Pipe and conduit support systems
  • Structural bracing and mounting
  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Heavy-duty equipment anchoring

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always use appropriate safety equipment, including gloves and eye protection, during installation.
  • Ensure the U-bolt material is compatible with the environmental conditions to prevent premature failure.
  • Verify load ratings and application suitability before installation to prevent structural compromise.

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 systems, Structural bracing and mounting, Marine and offshore installations, Heavy-duty equipment anchoring.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.22"B4.82"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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