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Brass U-Bolt 1" Pipe - 1.83" W x 2.96" L

Expert Overview

This heavy-duty brass U-bolt is engineered for secure and corrosion-resistant pipe support. Its robust construction ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.83"
Inside Length ( B)2.96"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Brass U-Bolt is manufactured from high-grade brass, offering exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in marine, chemical processing, and plumbing systems. It is designed to accommodate standard 1" nominal pipe size, featuring an Inside Width (A) of 1.83" and an Inside Length (B) of 2.96". The U-bolt is equipped with two fully threaded arms, each with a robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size, ensuring a secure and reliable fastening for pipe mounting and bracing applications. The material's inherent strength and resistance to galvanic corrosion make it a superior choice for long-term structural integrity.

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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 provided washers (if applicable) and nuts onto the threaded ends of the U-bolt. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly and progressively using appropriate wrenches until the pipe is securely held, avoiding over-tightening.

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

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 'Pipe Size' the U-bolt is designed for and compare it to the nominal outer diameter of the pipe being supported.
Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt.Tighten the nuts until snug and the pipe is secure, but avoid excessive force that could damage components.
Using standard steel U-bolts in corrosive environments.Utilize brass or stainless steel U-bolts in environments prone to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater to prevent premature corrosion and failure.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe support
  • Plumbing and HVAC systems
  • Chemical processing equipment mounting
  • Exhaust system bracing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with surrounding materials to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Do not exceed the recommended load capacity of the U-bolt and associated hardware.
  • Wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves 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: Marine pipe support, Plumbing and HVAC systems, Chemical processing equipment mounting, Exhaust system bracing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.83"B2.96"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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