This robust 4" Brass U-Bolt is engineered for reliable pipe support in demanding environments. Crafted from high-quality brass, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance and a secure, stable mounting solution.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Brass |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 2.51" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 2.03" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this brass U-bolt ensures optimal fit and performance for 4" nominal pipe sizes. The inside width (A) measures 2.51 inches, and the inside length (B) is 2.03 inches, providing ample clearance for standard pipe insulation. Featuring a 1/2"-13 UNC thread size, it offers substantial load-bearing capacity. The inherent properties of brass, including its excellent resistance to corrosion from water, saltwater, and many chemicals, make this U-bolt ideal for marine, plumbing, and chemical processing applications where material degradation is a concern.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Place the U-bolt around the pipe and through the mounting surface (e.g., mounting saddle or bracket). 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, ensuring even engagement on both sides. 3. Tighten the nuts progressively and evenly to achieve secure pipe support without overtightening, which could deform the pipe or mounting surface.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Copper (Cu) | 60.0 - 63.0% |
| Zinc (Zn) | Balance |
| Lead (Pb) | 2.5 - 3.7% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe. | Always confirm the nominal pipe size and verify the U-bolt's inside dimensions (width and length) against the pipe's outer diameter and any insulation. |
| Overtightening the nuts. | Tighten nuts evenly until snug and the pipe is securely held. Overtightening can damage the pipe, the U-bolt threads, or the mounting structure. |
| Using a U-bolt material not suitable for the environment. | Select U-bolts made from materials like brass or stainless steel when installing in corrosive atmospheres (e.g., marine, chemical plants) to prevent premature failure. |
A: This Brass U-Bolt, 4" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.
A: Marine piping and support systems, Plumbing and water systems, Chemical processing pipelines, Oil and gas infrastructure, General industrial pipe securing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||