Engineered for robust pipe support, this 304 stainless steel U-bolt is precisely sized for 3" nominal pipe diameters. Its superior corrosion resistance ensures long-term integrity in demanding environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 3.47" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 2.08" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this U-bolt is constructed from premium 304 stainless steel, offering exceptional resistance to corrosion, oxidation, and pitting, even in harsh chemical or marine settings. The precise dimensions include an inside width (A) of 3.47 inches and an inside length (B) of 2.08 inches, perfectly accommodating standard 3" nominal pipe. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size provides secure fastening, ensuring reliable structural support for plumbing, conduit, and mechanical systems. This material grade is non-magnetic and meets stringent industry standards for hygiene and durability.
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 3" pipe, ensuring it rests on a suitable support structure. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Securely tighten the nuts using appropriate wrenches, ensuring even pressure on both sides for optimal pipe clamping and support.
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the U-bolt nuts, which can deform the pipe or support structure. | Tighten nuts to a snug fit, then incrementally tighten to achieve secure clamping without excessive force. Refer to torque specifications if available. |
| Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter, leading to poor fit and inadequate support. | Verify the pipe's nominal and actual outside diameter against the U-bolt's inside dimensions before installation. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Pipe and conduit support in corrosive environments, Marine and offshore applications, Food processing and pharmaceutical facilities, Chemical plant infrastructure.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||