Engineered for robust pipe support, this 304 stainless steel U-bolt offers superior corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured to secure 3-inch diameter pipes and conduits in demanding applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 304 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 4.90" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 4.21" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this U-bolt is fabricated from premium 304 stainless steel, ensuring exceptional strength and resistance to rust, corrosion, and environmental degradation. Its design accommodates pipes up to 3-inch nominal diameter with an inside width (A) of 4.90 inches and an inside length (B) of 4.21 inches. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC threads provide secure fastening capabilities. This material and dimension set makes it ideal for marine, chemical processing, food and beverage, and outdoor infrastructure applications where longevity and hygiene are paramount.
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 over the pipe and the mounting surface, ensuring the pipe is centered within the U-bolt's curve. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt's threaded ends, finger-tightening initially. 3. Use appropriate wrenches to tighten the nuts evenly and securely, applying consistent torque to both sides to prevent uneven pressure distribution.
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the U-bolt, which can deform the pipe or mounting surface. | Tighten nuts until snug and secure, applying torque evenly. Refer to pipe and mounting hardware specifications for recommended torque values. |
| Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter, leading to a loose or damaging fit. | Always verify the pipe's actual outer diameter and compare it to the U-bolt's inside width (A) and length (B) dimensions to ensure a proper fit. |
A: This 304 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from 304 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine hardware and vessel support, Chemical processing and pharmaceutical piping, Food and beverage industry conduit securing, Outdoor structural pipe mounting, Plumbing and HVAC system support.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||