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Brass U-Bolt 1" Pipe - Corrosion Resistant Fasteners

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance, this 1" pipe Brass U-Bolt provides secure and reliable fastening. Its robust construction ensures longevity in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.29"
Inside Length ( B)2.33"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Brass U-Bolt is manufactured from high-grade brass (UNS C36000 or equivalent) for exceptional resistance to saltwater, chemicals, and atmospheric corrosion. The inside width (A) is precisely machined to 4.29 inches, accommodating standard 1-inch nominal pipe. The inside length (B) is set at 2.33 inches for optimal clamp coverage. Each leg features a 1/2"-13 UNC thread, ensuring a strong mechanical connection with compatible nuts and washers. The material's inherent non-magnetic properties also make it suitable for sensitive applications. Tensile strength and yield strength are verified to meet industry standards for load-bearing capacity.

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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 rests evenly on the pipe surface. 2. Place the pipe and U-bolt assembly onto the mounting surface or structure. 3. Secure the U-bolt using appropriate brass nuts (not included) and washers, tightening them evenly to the specified torque to prevent pipe deformation.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using steel fasteners in corrosive environments, leading to premature rust and failure.Always utilize brass or other corrosion-resistant fasteners like this Brass U-Bolt when exposed to moisture, saltwater, or chemicals.
Over-tightening the nuts, which can crush or deform the pipe, compromising its integrity.Tighten nuts evenly and progressively. Use a torque wrench if precise load is critical, and consult pipe manufacturer specifications for maximum allowable clamping force.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and piping systems
  • Plumbing and water treatment facilities
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Coastal construction and infrastructure

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of mating hardware (nuts and washers) for optimal performance and corrosion resistance. Brass nuts are recommended.
  • Do not exceed the recommended torque specifications for the pipe material being secured, as over-tightening can cause damage.

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 hardware and piping systems, Plumbing and water treatment facilities, Chemical processing equipment, Coastal construction and infrastructure.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.29"B2.33"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.