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4" Polycarbonate U-Bolt - Corrosion Resistant & Durable

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this 4" Polycarbonate U-Bolt offers superior corrosion resistance and electrical insulation. Its robust design ensures secure pipe support in corrosive or conductive applications.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.42"
Inside Length ( B)6.55"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this 4" Polycarbonate U-Bolt is manufactured from high-performance, UV-stabilized polycarbonate, providing exceptional resistance to a wide range of chemicals, acids, and alkalis. The material's inherent dielectric strength makes it ideal for applications where electrical conductivity is a concern. With an Inside Width (A) of 1.42 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 6.55 inches, it is precisely dimensioned for a secure fit on 4-inch nominal pipe. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC threaded rods are integrally molded for maximum strength and resistance to pull-out. Operating temperature range is -40°F to 180°F (-40°C to 82°C).

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Verified Global OEM Partners

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. Position the U-bolt around the 4" pipe, ensuring proper alignment with mounting surface. 2. Insert the threaded ends of the U-bolt through the designated mounting holes or conduit clamps. 3. Securely fasten using appropriate washers and nuts, tightening evenly on both sides to achieve desired clamping force without over-compression.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect U-bolt size for the pipe diameter.Always confirm the pipe's nominal size and select a U-bolt with matching inside dimensions to ensure a snug and secure fit.
Over-tightening the nuts, leading to material stress or deformation.Tighten nuts evenly and firmly, but avoid excessive force that could compromise the polycarbonate's structural integrity.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing plants
  • Wastewater treatment facilities
  • Marine environments
  • Electrical conduit support
  • Food and beverage processing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for applications exceeding the specified temperature range.
  • Ensure compatibility with specific chemical environments before 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 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 plants, Wastewater treatment facilities, Marine environments, Electrical conduit support, Food and beverage processing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.42"B6.55"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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