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2" Polycarbonate U-Bolt | Corrosion-Resistant Pipe Support

Expert Overview

This high-performance 2" Polycarbonate U-Bolt offers superior corrosion resistance for secure pipe support in demanding industrial settings. Engineered for durability and chemical inertness, it ensures long-term structural integrity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.47"
Inside Length ( B)7.13"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 2" Polycarbonate U-Bolt is engineered for robust pipe securing in corrosive or chemically aggressive environments. Featuring an inside width (A) of 3.47 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.13 inches, it accommodates standard 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. The U-bolt is manufactured from high-grade polycarbonate, a material known for its exceptional chemical resistance, UV stability, and high impact strength, making it ideal for applications where traditional metal fasteners would degrade. It is equipped with standard 1/2"-13 UNC threads, ensuring compatibility with common mounting hardware and providing secure, reliable fastening.

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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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Inspect the pipe and mounting surface for cleanliness and suitability. 2. Position the U-bolt around the 2" pipe, ensuring it rests evenly. 3. Place the mounting plate or surface against the pipe and thread the U-bolt ends through the designated holes. Secure with appropriate washers and nuts (not included). 4. Tighten nuts evenly in an alternating pattern to ensure uniform pressure and a secure fit, avoiding overtightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

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
Overtightening the nuts, which can crack the polycarbonate.Tighten nuts until snug and secure, using a torque wrench if precise values are critical, but generally avoid excessive force.
Using incompatible hardware (e.g., metric bolts) with the 1/2"-13 threads.Always use 1/2"-13 UNC nuts and washers to ensure proper engagement and secure fastening.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing plants
  • Wastewater treatment facilities
  • Marine environments
  • Food and beverage production

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the polycarbonate U-bolt is rated for the specific chemical environment and temperature range of the application.
  • Verify that the mounting surface can adequately support the weight and stress of the secured pipe.

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 Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 2" Pipe made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing plants, Wastewater treatment facilities, Marine environments, Food and beverage production.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.47"B7.13"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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