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316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt for 2" Pipe - 4.56" W x 4.81" L

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance, this 316 stainless steel U-bolt is designed to securely fasten 2" nominal pipe. Its robust construction and marine-grade material ensure longevity in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
Material316 Stainless Steel
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.56"
Inside Length ( B)4.81"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 316 stainless steel U-bolt is precision manufactured to secure 2" nominal pipe. It features an inside width (A) of 4.56 inches and an inside length (B) of 4.81 inches, with a 1/2"-13 thread size for reliable fastening. The 316 alloy offers exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and offshore applications where durability and longevity are paramount. Conforms to industry standards for pipe support.

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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. 2. Align the threaded legs with the mounting surface or support structure. 3. Secure by tightening the provided nuts onto the threaded legs.

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
Using a lower-grade stainless steel in corrosive environments.Always select 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to saltwater, chemicals, or high humidity to prevent premature corrosion and failure.
Over-tightening or under-tightening the nuts.Tighten nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification to ensure a secure hold without damaging the pipe or the U-bolt threads.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe and conduit support
  • Chemical processing equipment mounting
  • Offshore oil and gas infrastructure
  • Wastewater treatment plants

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure thread compatibility before installation.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation.

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, 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 pipe and conduit support, Chemical processing equipment mounting, Offshore oil and gas infrastructure, Wastewater treatment plants.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.56"B4.81"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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