This 316 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for superior corrosion resistance and strength, specifically designed to secure 2" nominal pipe. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in challenging environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 4.95" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 2.59" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this U-bolt boasts exceptional durability and resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food & beverage industries. Constructed from premium 316 stainless steel, it offers superior performance over 304 grades in saline or acidic conditions. The precise dimensions include an Inside Width (A) of 4.95 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 2.59 inches, accommodating a 2" nominal pipe securely. It features a 1/2"-13 thread size for robust fastening with standard nuts and washers, ensuring a stable and long-lasting installation.
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 2" pipe, ensuring the pipe is centered within the U-bolt's curvature. 2. Place the backing plate (if applicable) and thread the nuts onto the U-bolt's ends. 3. Tighten the nuts incrementally and evenly using appropriate wrenches to achieve secure clamping without overtightening, which could deform the pipe or U-bolt.
| 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) | 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 |
|---|---|
| Using a lower grade stainless steel in corrosive environments. | Always select 316 stainless steel for applications involving saltwater, chemicals, or high humidity to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Overtightening the U-bolt nuts, leading to pipe deformation. | Tighten nuts gradually and evenly, using a torque wrench if specified by the application, to ensure a secure fit without damaging the pipe or fastener. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine hardware and ship building, Chemical processing equipment support, Food and beverage industry piping systems, Offshore oil and gas installations, Wastewater treatment 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. | ||||