Securely fasten 2" piping with this robust 304 stainless steel U-bolt. Engineered for superior corrosion resistance and long-term reliability in harsh industrial settings.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 3.58" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 2.75" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this U-bolt ensures steadfast pipe support. Constructed from premium 304 stainless steel, it offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and a wide range of chemicals, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, food and beverage, and wastewater applications. The dimensions are precisely manufactured: Inside Width (A) measures 3.58 inches, providing ample clearance for a 2" nominal pipe size (2.375" actual OD). The Inside Length (B) is 2.75 inches, accommodating standard pipe thickness and clamp configurations. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures secure fastening with compatible nuts (sold separately), delivering critical structural integrity and vibration dampening.
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 evenly on the pipe's outer surface. 2. Place the provided or appropriate flat washers (if applicable) over the threaded legs of the U-bolt. 3. Thread the corresponding nuts onto the U-bolt legs and tighten them alternately and evenly, ensuring uniform pressure distribution and secure clamping without over-compression.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | 75,000 psi (515 MPa) |
| Yield Strength | 30,000 psi (205 MPa) |
| Elongation in 2 in. | 40% min |
| Hardness | Rockwell B95 max |
| Carbon (C) | 0.08% max |
| Chromium (Cr) | 18.0 - 20.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 8.0 - 10.5% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 2.00% 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 | Good |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter. | Always verify the pipe's nominal and actual outer diameter against the U-bolt's inside width specification to ensure a proper fit and secure clamping. |
| Over-tightening the nuts, leading to pipe deformation or damage. | Tighten nuts gradually and alternately. Consult pipe support guidelines or use a torque wrench to achieve the recommended torque without deforming the pipe. |
| Not using flat washers, causing concentrated pressure and potential pipe damage. | Always use flat washers between the nut and the pipe or mounting surface to distribute the clamping force evenly and prevent localized stress. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Piping support and mounting in chemical plants, Marine and offshore structural support, Food and beverage processing equipment installation, Wastewater treatment facility pipe securing, General industrial pipe clamping and anchoring.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||