This 316 stainless steel U-bolt is engineered for robust pipe support and anchoring in corrosive environments. Designed to fit 4" nominal pipe size, ensuring a secure and lasting installation.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | 316 Stainless Steel |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 1.52" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 2.39" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this U-bolt boasts superior corrosion resistance due to its 316 stainless steel construction, offering excellent protection against chlorides and other aggressive media. With an inside width (A) of 1.52 inches and an inside length (B) of 2.39 inches, it is precisely manufactured to accommodate standard 4-inch nominal pipe. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures a strong and reliable connection when paired with appropriate fasteners, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and offshore applications 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 4" pipe, ensuring it rests securely on a suitable mounting surface or support structure. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs until snug against the mounting surface. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly in an alternating pattern to achieve the specified torque, ensuring uniform pressure on the pipe and support.
| 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 the wrong U-bolt size for the nominal pipe size. | Always verify the nominal pipe size and consult dimensional charts to ensure correct U-bolt selection. This U-bolt is designed for 4" nominal pipe. |
| Over-tightening the nuts, potentially deforming the pipe or support. | Tighten nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications for the thread size and material to prevent damage and ensure optimal clamping force. |
| Using standard steel U-bolts in corrosive environments. | Select 316 stainless steel for applications involving saltwater, chemicals, or other corrosive agents to prevent premature failure due to rust and corrosion. |
A: This 316 Stainless Steel U-Bolt, 4" Pipe is manufactured from 316 Stainless Steel.
A: Marine pipe securing, Chemical processing plant pipe support, Offshore structural bracing, Wastewater treatment facility conduit anchoring.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||