This 316 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for robust pipe support in demanding environments. Its superior corrosion resistance ensures long-term integrity in harsh conditions.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 2.86" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 5.70" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this U-bolt is constructed from premium 316 stainless steel, renowned for its exceptional resistance to pitting and crevice corrosion in chloride-rich environments. With an inside width (A) of 2.86 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.70 inches, it is precisely sized to secure standard 3-inch nominal pipes. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures compatibility with standard nuts and washers for a secure fastening solution. Ideal for marine applications, chemical processing, wastewater treatment, and food/beverage industries where corrosive elements are prevalent.
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 pipe and the mounting surface. 2. Thread the appropriate nuts onto the U-bolt legs until snug. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly to secure the pipe, ensuring no excessive deformation of the pipe or mounting surface.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 of stainless steel in corrosive environments. | Always select 316 stainless steel for applications exposed to saltwater, chemicals, or other corrosive agents to prevent premature failure. |
| Overtightening the U-bolt, leading to pipe deformation. | Tighten nuts evenly and firmly, but avoid excessive force that could crush or distort the pipe, compromising its structural integrity. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine pipe securing, Chemical processing equipment support, Wastewater treatment infrastructure, Food and beverage processing lines.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||