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4" Polycarbonate U-Bolt | 1/2"-13 Thread | Corrosion-Resistant

Expert Overview

This 4" polycarbonate U-bolt provides exceptional corrosion resistance and mechanical strength for demanding industrial applications. Its robust polycarbonate construction ensures longevity in aggressive chemical environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.23"
Inside Length ( B)7.57"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 4" U-bolt is engineered from advanced polycarbonate, offering superior dielectric strength and resistance to a wide range of chemicals, including acids, alkalis, and solvents. Its dimensions are precisely controlled: an inside width (A) of 1.23 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.57 inches, accommodating standard 4-inch nominal pipe sizes. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures compatibility with standard hardware for secure fastening. This material choice eliminates galvanic corrosion concerns, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and water 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:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure the pipe surface is clean and free of debris. 2. Position the U-bolt around the 4" pipe, aligning the legs with the mounting surface. 3. Secure the U-bolt using appropriate washers and nuts, tightening evenly to the specified torque. 4. Verify the U-bolt is firmly seated and providing adequate support without overtightening.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°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 / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening the U-bolt, which can stress the polycarbonate material and lead to cracking.Use a torque wrench to tighten the nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification. Avoid excessive force.
Using the U-bolt for applications exceeding its temperature or load rating.Consult the product's technical data sheet for maximum temperature and load capacities. Select the appropriate U-bolt for the intended application.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Pipe Support
  • Marine and Offshore Structures
  • Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities
  • Electrical Conduit and Cable Support

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Avoid exposure to UV radiation for prolonged periods, as it may degrade polycarbonate over time.
  • Ensure compatibility with specific chemicals; consult a chemical resistance chart for detailed information.

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 Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 4" Pipe made from?

A: This Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 4" Pipe is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Pipe Support, Marine and Offshore Structures, Water and Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Electrical Conduit and Cable Support.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.23"B7.57"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

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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