Engineered for robust pipe support, this 304 stainless steel U-bolt ensures secure fastening for 3" diameter piping. Its superior corrosion resistance makes it ideal for demanding environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 2.24" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 3.55" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 304 stainless steel U-bolt is designed for critical pipe support applications. It features an inside width (A) of 2.24 inches and an inside length (B) of 3.55 inches, accommodating standard 3-inch nominal pipe sizes. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size provides substantial clamping force and ensures a secure connection when paired with appropriate nuts and washers. Constructed from AISI 304 stainless steel, it offers excellent resistance to a wide range of corrosive media, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, food and beverage, and general industrial environments where rust and corrosion are primary concerns. This U-bolt meets stringent industry standards for load-bearing capacity and material integrity.
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 and the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, ensuring even engagement. 3. Tighten the nuts progressively and alternately to achieve the specified clamping force, securing the pipe firmly.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 incorrect thread pitch for nuts, leading to a loose or damaged connection. | Always use 1/2"-13 UNC nuts that are compatible with the U-bolt's thread size for a secure and reliable fit. |
| Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt, compromising structural integrity. | Tighten nuts evenly and to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification to avoid damage and ensure optimal performance. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine and offshore piping systems, Chemical processing and pharmaceutical industries, Food and beverage production lines, General industrial pipe support and bracing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||