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304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt: 2" Pipe, 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust 304 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for secure and corrosion-resistant mounting of 2" diameter pipes and conduits. Its superior material properties ensure longevity in demanding industrial and marine settings.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.19"
Inside Length ( B)7.05"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this U-bolt is constructed from high-grade 304 stainless steel, offering exceptional resistance to corrosion and oxidation, making it ideal for harsh environments. The bolt features an inside width (A) of 3.19 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.05 inches, precisely designed to accommodate standard 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. The threaded ends are 1/2"-13 UNC, ensuring compatibility with standard nuts and washers for secure fastening. This specification guarantees reliable support for piping systems in chemical processing, food and beverage, marine, and outdoor applications.

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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:Yes

Installation Procedure

1. Position the U-bolt around the 2" pipe, ensuring it is centered. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the mounting surface or bracket. 3. Securely fasten with appropriate 1/2"-13 nuts and washers, tightening evenly on both sides.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

Mechanical Properties

Tensile Strength75,000 psi (515 MPa)
Yield Strength30,000 psi (205 MPa)
Elongation in 2 in.40% min
HardnessRockwell B95 max

Chemical Composition

Carbon (C)0.08% max
Chromium (Cr)18.0 - 20.0%
Nickel (Ni)8.0 - 10.5%
Manganese (Mn)2.00% max

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1400°F (760°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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterGood
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt.Tighten nuts until snug, then apply an additional quarter turn. Use a torque wrench if specified for the application.
Using a U-bolt with inadequate corrosion resistance for the environment.Always select 304 stainless steel or higher for marine, chemical, or outdoor applications to prevent premature failure due to rust.

Common Applications

  • Pipe and conduit support in corrosive environments
  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Chemical processing facilities
  • Wastewater treatment plants

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper nut and washer selection for secure fastening.
  • Verify material compatibility with the specific environmental conditions.

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 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Pipe and conduit support in corrosive environments, Marine and offshore installations, Chemical processing facilities, Wastewater treatment plants.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.19"B7.05"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

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