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Brass U-Bolt 1" Pipe - 3.04" Width x 7.99" Length | 1/2"-13 Threads

Expert Overview

Engineered for enduring performance, this 1" pipe brass U-bolt provides robust structural support. Its superior corrosion resistance makes it ideal for challenging environments, ensuring long-term reliability.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.04"
Inside Length ( B)7.99"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this brass U-bolt is meticulously crafted to secure 1-inch nominal pipe size (NPS) conduits. Featuring an inside width (A) of 3.04 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.99 inches, it offers substantial clearance for insulation or pipe expansion. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures a secure and reliable fastening capability, capable of withstanding significant tensile and shear loads. Manufactured from high-quality brass, this U-bolt exhibits exceptional resistance to corrosion, making it an optimal choice for marine, chemical processing, and other aggressive industrial or outdoor environments where material integrity is paramount.

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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 1" pipe, ensuring it straddles the supporting structure. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, initially hand-tightening to seat the components. 3. Utilize appropriate torque wrenches to uniformly tighten nuts to the manufacturer's recommended specifications, ensuring even pressure distribution without deforming the pipe or support.

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
Over-tightening leading to pipe deformation.Use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to specified torque values. Ensure even tightening on both legs of the U-bolt.
Using undersized or incorrect thread size hardware.Verify that the U-bolt's thread size (1/2"-13) and the accompanying nuts and washers are appropriate for the application's load requirements.

Common Applications

  • Plumbing and piping support in corrosive environments
  • Marine and offshore structural installations
  • Chemical processing plant conduit securing
  • Industrial exhaust and ventilation system mounting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the supporting structure is rated to handle the combined weight of the pipe, its contents, and the U-bolt assembly.
  • Always use matching nuts and washers specifically designed for U-bolt applications to ensure proper load distribution and secure fastening.

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 piping support in corrosive environments, Marine and offshore structural installations, Chemical processing plant conduit securing, Industrial exhaust and ventilation system mounting.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.04"B7.99"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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