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316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe, 1.89" W x 5.77" L

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance, this 316 stainless steel U-bolt securely fastens 2" pipes. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in harsh environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.89"
Inside Length ( B)5.77"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this 316 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for maximum durability and corrosion resistance, crucial for demanding applications. Its nominal 2" pipe capacity is achieved with an actual inside width (A) of 1.89 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.77 inches. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures a secure and reliable fastening. Manufactured from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it exhibits exceptional resistance to chlorides, pitting, and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for offshore, chemical processing, and food-grade environments.

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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 the pipe rests evenly within the curved section. 2. Thread the two nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Using appropriate wrenches, tighten the nuts alternately and evenly until the desired clamping force is achieved, as per system specifications.

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
Over-tightening the nuts, potentially deforming the pipe or damaging the threads.Tighten nuts incrementally and alternately. Consult system design specifications for torque values if available.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter, leading to a loose or insecure fit.Verify the inside width (A) dimension of the U-bolt against the outer diameter of the pipe being secured. This U-bolt is designed for a nominal 2" pipe, with an inside width of 1.89".

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore pipe support
  • Chemical processing plant pipe systems
  • Food and beverage industry pipe infrastructure

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the U-bolt material is compatible with the specific corrosive media present in the application.
  • Always use the correct size U-bolt for the pipe diameter to ensure a secure and stable installation.

Alternative Products to Consider

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine and offshore pipe support, Chemical processing plant pipe systems, Food and beverage industry pipe infrastructure.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.89"B5.77"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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