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304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt | 1" Pipe | 4.80" Width x 5.05" Length

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior structural support and corrosion resistance, this 304 stainless steel U-bolt is ideal for securing 1" pipes in demanding industrial and marine environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.80"
Inside Length ( B)5.05"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this U-bolt features a robust 1/2"-13 thread size for secure fastening. Constructed from premium 304 stainless steel, it offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and pitting, making it suitable for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and saltwater. Its specific dimensions, with an inside width (A) of 4.80 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.05 inches, are precisely engineered to accommodate standard 1-inch nominal pipe sizes, ensuring a snug and reliable fit. The material's inherent strength and durability provide long-lasting performance under significant stress and load.

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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 pipe, ensuring it rests evenly on the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Use appropriate wrenches to tighten the nuts evenly and securely, ensuring the pipe is held firmly in place without deformation.

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
Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt.Tighten nuts incrementally and evenly until the pipe is secure, avoiding excessive force.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Verify the pipe's nominal diameter and select a U-bolt with corresponding inside dimensions for a proper fit.

Common Applications

  • Plumbing and piping systems
  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Industrial equipment mounting
  • Structural supports and framing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure thread engagement is sufficient for secure fastening.
  • Periodically inspect for signs of wear or corrosion, especially in harsh environments.

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, 1" Pipe made from?

A: This 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 1" Pipe is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Plumbing and piping systems, Marine and offshore installations, Industrial equipment mounting, Structural supports and framing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.80"B5.05"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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