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Brass U-Bolt 2" Pipe - 1.67" Width, 6.39" Length, 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This 2" Brass U-Bolt provides robust and corrosion-resistant support for piping systems. Engineered for durability, it ensures secure mounting in diverse industrial and marine environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.67"
Inside Length ( B)6.39"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this U-bolt is constructed from high-grade brass, offering superior corrosion resistance, particularly in saltwater or chemically aggressive environments. The inside width of 1.67 inches (42.4 mm) is precisely machined to accommodate a 2-inch nominal pipe size, ensuring a snug and secure fit. With an inside length of 6.39 inches (162.3 mm), it provides ample clearance for insulation or mounting hardware. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC threads are designed for substantial load-bearing capacity and ease of secure fastening with standard nuts.

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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 and the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, finger-tightening initially. 3. Using appropriate wrenches, uniformly tighten the nuts until the pipe is securely held against the mounting surface, ensuring even pressure on both legs.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 U-bolt, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt itself.Tighten nuts gradually and evenly on both legs until the pipe is secure, avoiding excessive force.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe, leading to a loose or damaging fit.Always verify the nominal pipe size matches the U-bolt's inside width specification before installation.

Common Applications

  • Marine piping systems
  • Chemical processing equipment support
  • Plumbing in corrosive environments
  • Industrial conduit and pipe securing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of brass with the fluid being conveyed or the surrounding environment.
  • Maximum load capacity should be determined based on applied forces and securing hardware.

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, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This Brass U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine piping systems, Chemical processing equipment support, Plumbing in corrosive environments, Industrial conduit and pipe securing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.67"B6.39"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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