This heavy-duty U-bolt is engineered from high-grade carbon steel for superior strength and corrosion resistance. Designed for securing 3-inch diameter pipes and conduits, it ensures lasting stability in demanding industrial environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 4.21" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 4.86" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
A high-performance industrial component, this U-bolt is precisely manufactured from durable carbon steel, offering excellent tensile strength and load-bearing capacity suitable for rigorous applications. It features an inside width (A) of 4.21 inches and an inside length (B) of 4.86 inches, specifically designed to accommodate standard 3-inch nominal pipe sizes and provide ample clearance for insulation or coatings. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC threads ensure secure fastening with standard nuts, guaranteeing a reliable and long-lasting connection. Its material composition provides inherent resistance to abrasion and moderate chemical exposure, making it an ideal choice for pipeline support, conduit mounting, and structural anchoring.
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 or conduit, ensuring it is centered for even load distribution. 2. Thread the corresponding nuts onto the U-bolt legs, finger-tight initially. 3. Use appropriate wrenches to tighten the nuts evenly on both sides, applying consistent torque as specified by the application's load requirements.
| 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 | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter. | Always verify the nominal pipe size and select a U-bolt with an inside width that closely matches the pipe's outer diameter, allowing for slight clearance if necessary. |
| Over-tightening or under-tightening the nuts. | Apply torque evenly to both nuts and consult engineering specifications or load charts for the correct torque values to prevent structural damage or inadequate support. |
A: This Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Carbon Steel.
A: Pipe and conduit support in plumbing and HVAC systems, Securing structural components in construction and fabrication, Mounting and anchoring of industrial equipment and machinery.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||