This robust 3-inch carbon steel U-bolt is engineered for superior pipe support in challenging industrial settings. Its durable construction ensures reliable and secure fastening for critical infrastructure.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Carbon Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 2.64" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 7.64" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this U-bolt is fabricated from high-strength carbon steel, offering exceptional tensile strength and corrosion resistance for long-term performance. The 2.64" inside width is precisely manufactured to accommodate 3" nominal pipe sizes, ensuring a snug and secure fit. Its substantial 7.64" inside length provides ample clearance for pipe insulation or multiple pipe runs. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures compatibility with standard nuts and washers, facilitating secure and reliable assembly. This U-bolt is ideal for supporting pipes in chemical processing, oil and gas, and heavy manufacturing applications where structural integrity is paramount.
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 straddles the pipe correctly and rests on a compatible mounting surface or bracket. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Tighten the nuts incrementally and evenly using appropriate wrenches to achieve the specified torque, ensuring uniform pressure on the pipe.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 undersized or oversized U-bolts, leading to loose or damaged pipe. | Verify the nominal pipe size and select a U-bolt with the corresponding inside width specification. |
| Over-tightening or under-tightening nuts, compromising structural integrity or allowing movement. | Utilize a torque wrench to apply the manufacturer-recommended torque specification for the fastener size and application. |
A: This Carbon Steel U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Carbon Steel.
A: Pipe support in chemical processing plants, Securing conduit and tubing in oil and gas facilities, Structural support for heavy machinery piping.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||