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316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt for 2" Pipe - 1.41" W x 5.25" L

Expert Overview

This 316 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for robust pipe support. Designed to fit 2" nominal pipe, it offers superior corrosion resistance and durability for critical infrastructure and industrial applications.

StandardDIN 933
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.41"
Inside Length ( B)5.25"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel U-bolt provides exceptional structural integrity for 2" nominal pipe applications. With an inside width (A) of 1.41 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.25 inches, it accommodates standard pipe dimensions. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures secure fastening with compatible nuts and washers. Fabricated from marine-grade 316 stainless steel, it exhibits excellent resistance to pitting, crevice corrosion, and general corrosion in harsh, saline, and chemically aggressive environments. Ideal for marine, chemical processing, food and beverage, and wastewater treatment facilities.

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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 2" nominal pipe, ensuring it rests securely on the supporting structure. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the designated mounting holes or brackets. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading nuts and washers onto each leg, tightening them evenly to achieve the specified clamping force without over-stressing the pipe or support.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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
Using incorrect thread size for nuts and washers.Always verify that the nuts and washers are 1/2"-13 UNC to ensure a proper and secure fit.
Over-tightening the U-bolt, leading to pipe deformation or damage to the support structure.Apply even pressure with a torque wrench to the specified torque rating to avoid excessive stress.
Selecting a U-bolt material not suitable for the environmental conditions.Confirm the 316 stainless steel's corrosion resistance is adequate for the specific operating environment (e.g., high salinity, chemical exposure).

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Food and beverage production lines
  • Wastewater treatment facilities
  • Plumbing and HVAC systems in corrosive environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper thread engagement to prevent stripping or loosening.
  • Regular inspection for signs of corrosion or material fatigue is recommended in harsh environments.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during 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 installations, Chemical processing plants, Food and beverage production lines, Wastewater treatment facilities, Plumbing and HVAC systems in corrosive environments.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.41"B5.25"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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