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Brass U-Bolt 1" Pipe | 3.24" W x 4.02" L | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust Brass U-Bolt is engineered for secure and reliable fastening of 1-inch diameter pipes. Its superior corrosion resistance makes it an excellent choice for demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.24"
Inside Length ( B)4.02"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this U-bolt is precisely fabricated from high-grade brass, ensuring exceptional durability and resistance to environmental degradation. The inside width (A) measures 3.24 inches, and the inside length (B) is 4.02 inches, providing ample clearance for standard 1-inch nominal pipe. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size offers substantial holding power and compatibility with common mounting hardware. Brass's inherent antimicrobial properties and resistance to galvanic corrosion make it ideal for potable water systems, marine installations, and chemical processing equipment.

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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 accompanying saddle and washers onto the threaded legs of the U-bolt. 3. Securely tighten the nuts onto the threaded legs, applying even pressure to both sides.

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 / ExposedExcellent
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 pipe's nominal and actual outer diameter against the U-bolt's inside dimensions before installation.
Overtightening or undertightening the nuts.Tighten nuts to achieve a secure fit without deforming the pipe or U-bolt. Consult torque specifications if critical.

Common Applications

  • Plumbing and Water Systems
  • Marine and Shipbuilding
  • Chemical Processing
  • Industrial Pipe Support

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure material compatibility with the fluid or environment to prevent corrosion.
  • Use appropriate safety equipment during 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 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: Plumbing and Water Systems, Marine and Shipbuilding, Chemical Processing, Industrial Pipe Support.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.24"B4.02"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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