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304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt for 2" Pipe - 1.47" W x 4.32" L

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance, this 304 stainless steel U-bolt is designed for secure and reliable mounting of 2" nominal pipe. Its robust construction ensures longevity in demanding industrial and marine applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material304 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.47"
Inside Length ( B)4.32"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this U-bolt features an inside width (A) of 1.47 inches and an inside length (B) of 4.32 inches, perfectly accommodating 2" nominal pipe. Constructed from high-grade 304 stainless steel, it offers exceptional resistance to rust, corrosion, and pitting, making it ideal for use in harsh environments such as chemical processing, food and beverage industries, and marine settings. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures compatibility with standard nuts and washers for secure fastening. This specification guarantees consistent performance and durability under load and environmental stress.

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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 proper clearance. 2. Insert the threaded legs of the U-bolt through the mounting surface or bracket. 3. Securely fasten using appropriate nuts and washers, tightening evenly to achieve a snug fit without over-compression.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Selecting the wrong U-bolt size for the nominal pipe diameter.Always verify the inside width (A) of the U-bolt against the actual outer diameter of the pipe, accounting for insulation or coatings.
Using standard steel U-bolts in corrosive environments.Opt for 304 or 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater to prevent premature failure due to corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Pipe support and clamping in corrosive atmospheres
  • Marine hardware and fittings
  • Chemical processing plant installations
  • Food and beverage industry equipment mounting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure all fastening hardware (nuts and washers) is also made of 304 stainless steel to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Do not exceed the recommended load rating for the U-bolt and associated mounting hardware to prevent structural failure.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium U-Bolts equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
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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 support and clamping in corrosive atmospheres, Marine hardware and fittings, Chemical processing plant installations, Food and beverage industry equipment mounting.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.47"B4.32"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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