This robust brass U-bolt is engineered for secure and reliable pipe support. Its durable brass construction offers exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding industrial and marine applications where longevity is paramount.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Brass |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 1.10" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 3.52" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 3" U-bolt is precisely crafted from a high-grade brass alloy, renowned for its excellent corrosion and dezincification resistance. The internal dimensions measure 1.10" in width (A) and 3.52" in length (B), designed to accommodate standard 3" nominal pipe sizes. It features a robust 1/2"-13 UNC (Unified National Coarse) thread size for secure fastening with appropriate nuts and washers. This specification ensures compatibility and dependable performance in various environmental conditions, particularly those involving moisture or chemical exposure.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Position the U-bolt around the pipe, ensuring it is centered. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Use appropriate wrenches to tighten the nuts evenly until the pipe is securely held, but avoid over-tightening to prevent pipe deformation.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Copper (Cu) | 60.0 - 63.0% |
| Zinc (Zn) | Balance |
| Lead (Pb) | 2.5 - 3.7% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using a U-bolt of incorrect pipe size or thread specification. | Always verify the pipe's outer diameter and the required thread size before selecting a U-bolt to ensure a proper fit and secure connection. |
| Insufficient or uneven tightening of the nuts. | Tighten nuts symmetrically on both legs to distribute pressure evenly. Ensure the pipe is firmly held without crushing or deforming it. |
| Exposing brass to highly aggressive chemicals without verification. | While brass offers good corrosion resistance, consult chemical compatibility charts for specific applications to confirm suitability. |
A: This Brass U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.
A: Marine piping systems, Plumbing in coastal or humid environments, Chemical processing equipment support, General pipe securing in corrosive atmospheres.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||