This robust carbon steel U-bolt is engineered for secure pipe support in high-stress industrial applications. Featuring precise dimensions and durable construction for reliable performance.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 3.61" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 5.48" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this carbon steel U-bolt is manufactured to exacting standards for superior strength and corrosion resistance. With an inside width (A) of 3.61 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.48 inches, it is specifically designed to accommodate standard 3-inch nominal pipe sizes. The robust 1/2"-13 thread size ensures a secure and dependable fastening solution, capable of withstanding significant tensile and shear loads. Its carbon steel composition provides excellent durability and longevity in harsh operational conditions, making it ideal for mechanical, plumbing, and structural support systems.
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 rests on a suitable mounting surface or support structure. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs evenly, applying initial finger-tightening. 3. Utilize appropriate wrenches to tighten the nuts incrementally and symmetrically, ensuring uniform pressure and securement of the pipe without over-compression. Refer to torque specifications if available for your specific application.
| 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 |
| Carbon (C) | 0.28 - 0.55% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.60 - 0.90% |
| Phosphorus (P) | 0.04% max |
| Sulfur (S) | 0.05% max |
| 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 with insufficient inside width for the pipe diameter. | Always verify the inside width (A) of the U-bolt against the actual outside diameter of the pipe to ensure a proper fit and adequate clearance. |
| Uneven tightening of the nuts, leading to pipe distortion or uneven load distribution. | Tighten nuts in an alternating, criss-cross pattern to ensure consistent pressure and prevent damage to the pipe or support structure. |
A: This Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Carbon Steel.
A: Pipe hanging and support in industrial facilities, Plumbing and HVAC system securement, Structural support and bracing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||