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Brass U-Bolt 1" Pipe | 4.17" Width | 6.59" Length

Expert Overview

This robust brass U-bolt is precisely engineered to secure 1-inch diameter pipes. Its substantial dimensions and durable brass construction ensure long-lasting, corrosion-resistant support in demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.17"
Inside Length ( B)6.59"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Brass U-Bolt is designed for secure and stable pipe mounting. Featuring an inside width (A) of 4.17 inches and an inside length (B) of 6.59 inches, it offers ample clearance for 1-inch nominal pipe. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size on both legs ensures a strong and secure fastening capability when used with compatible nuts and washers. Crafted from high-grade brass, this U-bolt exhibits exceptional corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications where exposure to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater is a concern. Its robust design guarantees superior load-bearing capacity and longevity in industrial, marine, and plumbing applications.

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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. Position the U-bolt around the pipe, ensuring it is centered. 2. Place the pipe and U-bolt assembly against the mounting surface or support structure. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading the provided nuts onto the legs, tightening evenly until firm.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

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

Chemical Composition

Copper (Cu)60.0 - 63.0%
Zinc (Zn)Balance
Lead (Pb)2.5 - 3.7%

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 the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Always verify the nominal pipe size matches the U-bolt's intended application based on its inside dimensions (A and B).
Overtightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or U-bolt.Tighten nuts to a snug fit, ensuring the pipe is held securely without excessive pressure.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe support
  • Plumbing and HVAC systems
  • Industrial pipe anchoring

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of nuts and washers with the 1/2"-13 thread size.
  • Inspect regularly for signs of wear or corrosion, especially in harsh environments.

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 Brass U-Bolt, 1" Pipe made from?

A: This Brass U-Bolt, 1" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine pipe support, Plumbing and HVAC systems, Industrial pipe anchoring.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.17"B6.59"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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.