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316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt 1" Pipe - 2.82" W x 7.92" L

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty 316 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for reliable pipe support in corrosive environments. Precisely manufactured to secure 1" nominal pipe, it offers superior strength and longevity.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.82"
Inside Length ( B)7.92"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel U-bolt is designed for robust pipe securing applications. Featuring an inside width (A) of 2.82 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.92 inches, it is perfectly suited for 1" nominal pipe diameters. The 1/2"-13 thread size ensures a secure and stable connection with compatible hardware. Fabricated from premium 316 stainless steel, this U-bolt exhibits exceptional resistance to corrosion, pitting, and crevice attack, making it ideal for demanding environments including marine, chemical processing, and food/beverage industries. Its high tensile strength and durability provide long-term performance and safety.

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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 pipe, ensuring it rests evenly on the pipe's exterior. 2. Place the provided washers and nuts onto the threaded legs of the U-bolt. 3. Tighten the nuts incrementally and alternately to achieve uniform clamping pressure, ensuring the pipe remains stable without deformation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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)16.0 - 18.0%
Nickel (Ni)10.0 - 14.0%
Molybdenum (Mo)2.0 - 3.0%

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-320°F (-195°C)
Max Continuous Temp
1500°F (815°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 / SaltwaterExcellent
Chemical / AcidicGood

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening nuts, leading to pipe deformation or stress concentration.Tighten nuts incrementally and alternately, checking for even pressure without excessive force. Use a torque wrench if precise specifications are required.
Using incorrect thread size or length of U-bolt for the application.Verify that the U-bolt's dimensions (width, length, thread size) are precisely matched to the pipe diameter and mounting surface requirements before installation.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe and conduit support
  • Chemical processing plant installations
  • Food and beverage processing lines
  • Plumbing and HVAC systems in corrosive areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper torque is applied to prevent over-stressing the pipe or mounting surface.
  • Regularly inspect for signs of corrosion or wear, especially in aggressive environments, and replace as needed.

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 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 1" Pipe made from?

A: This 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 1" Pipe is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine pipe and conduit support, Chemical processing plant installations, Food and beverage processing lines, Plumbing and HVAC systems in corrosive areas.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.82"B7.92"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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