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Brass U-Bolt 1" Pipe | 4.37" Width | 4.38" Length | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust Brass U-Bolt is specifically designed for securing 1" nominal pipe. Its high-quality brass construction ensures superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.37"
Inside Length ( B)4.38"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this Brass U-Bolt is precision manufactured to securely anchor 1" nominal pipe. The material's inherent resistance to corrosion makes it an excellent choice for applications exposed to moisture, saltwater, or mild chemicals. With an Inside Width (A) of 4.37 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 4.38 inches, it provides ample clearance for standard pipe insulation and expansion. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC threads ensure a strong and dependable connection when paired with appropriate nuts and washers. This U-bolt is designed for applications requiring both strength and longevity in challenging atmospheric conditions.

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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 the pipe is centered within the legs. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto the U-bolt legs, tightening them evenly to secure the pipe against the mounting surface. 3. Tighten nuts to the recommended torque specification for the specific application and mounting hardware.

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
Overtightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or damage the threads.Use a torque wrench and consult application-specific torque charts to ensure proper tension without overstressing components.
Using incompatible nuts or washers, leading to a weak or corroded connection.Always use nuts and washers made from brass or a compatible corrosion-resistant material to match the U-bolt's properties.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe support
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Water treatment systems
  • Food and beverage piping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the U-bolt is rated for the environmental conditions and load requirements of the application.
  • Periodically inspect the U-bolt and associated hardware for signs of corrosion or wear, 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, Chemical processing equipment, Water treatment systems, Food and beverage piping.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.37"B4.38"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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