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304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt for 1" Pipe | 2.13" W x 4.81" L | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pipe support, this 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt is specifically designed for 1" nominal pipe. Its corrosion-resistant properties ensure exceptional durability in demanding industrial settings.

StandardASME B18
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.13"
Inside Length ( B)4.81"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt offers superior corrosion resistance, vital for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater. Manufactured from premium 304 stainless steel, it boasts excellent tensile strength and fatigue resistance, ensuring reliable performance in structural and mechanical support roles. The precise dimensions of 2.13" inside width (A) and 4.81" inside length (B), coupled with 1/2"-13 UNC threads, guarantee a secure and precise fit for 1" nominal pipe, meeting rigorous industrial standards for load-bearing capacity and longevity.

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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 1" nominal pipe, ensuring it spans the desired support location. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Using appropriate wrenches, tighten the nuts to the specified torque, ensuring uniform pressure on both legs and secure pipe clamping.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 U-bolt, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt itself.Always refer to torque specifications for your specific application and use a calibrated torque wrench for accurate tightening.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe, leading to an insecure or damaging fit.Verify the nominal pipe size and the U-bolt's inside dimensions (A and B) to ensure compatibility before installation.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore pipe systems
  • Chemical processing equipment support
  • Wastewater treatment infrastructure
  • Food and beverage processing lines
  • General structural pipe clamping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure material compatibility with the surrounding environment to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation, including safety glasses and gloves.

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: Marine and offshore pipe systems, Chemical processing equipment support, Wastewater treatment infrastructure, Food and beverage processing lines, General structural pipe clamping.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.13"B4.81"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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