This 316 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for robust pipe securing applications. Its superior corrosion resistance makes it ideal for harsh industrial and marine environments, ensuring long-term structural integrity.
| Standard | DIN 933 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 1.62" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 5.36" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
A high-performance industrial component, this U-bolt is precision-manufactured from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, offering exceptional resistance to corrosion, pitting, and crevice attack, particularly in chloride-rich environments. With an inside width (A) of 1.62 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.36 inches, it is specifically designed to accommodate standard 3-inch nominal pipe sizes. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures secure fastening, suitable for supporting pipes in chemical processing, offshore oil and gas, food and beverage, and wastewater treatment facilities where material integrity is 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 around the 3" pipe, ensuring it rests securely on the pipe's exterior. 2. Place the provided washers and nuts onto the threaded legs of the U-bolt. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly and progressively to achieve the specified clamping force, ensuring the pipe remains stable and secured.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | DIN 933 |
| 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) | 16.0 - 18.0% |
| Nickel (Ni) | 10.0 - 14.0% |
| Molybdenum (Mo) | 2.0 - 3.0% |
| 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 | Excellent |
| Chemical / Acidic | Good |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt. | Use a torque wrench to apply the manufacturer-recommended torque specification for the thread size and material. |
| Using standard carbon steel U-bolts in corrosive environments, leading to premature failure. | Always select 316 stainless steel or equivalent corrosion-resistant materials for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Pipe support and clamping in marine environments, Securing conduit and tubing in chemical processing plants, Anchoring structural members in food and beverage facilities.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||