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Brass U-Bolt 2" Pipe - 4.32" W x 7.92" L

Expert Overview

This robust brass U-bolt is engineered for the secure fastening of 2" diameter pipes. Its corrosion-resistant properties make it ideal for demanding environments where longevity and reliability are paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.32"
Inside Length ( B)7.92"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this U-bolt is constructed from high-grade brass, ensuring superior corrosion resistance and durability in harsh environments. The internal dimensions are precisely engineered with an Inside Width (A) of 4.32 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 7.92 inches, providing ample clearance for standard 2" nominal pipe and associated fittings. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size on both legs offers robust mechanical fastening capabilities. This specification guarantees compatibility with standard hardware and ensures a secure, vibration-resistant connection for critical infrastructure.

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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 spans the desired support structure. 2. Thread the nuts onto both ends of the U-bolt legs until snug. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly to the specified torque, ensuring the pipe is securely held without deformation.

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 / ExposedExcellent
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 damage the threads.Tighten nuts until the pipe is held firmly without visible deformation. Use a torque wrench if precise specifications are available.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter, leading to a loose or insecure fit.Always verify the pipe's nominal diameter and select a U-bolt with appropriate internal dimensions to ensure a snug and secure fit.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe support
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Plumbing and HVAC systems
  • Structural pipe anchoring

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of brass with the fluid or environment to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Verify thread engagement and use appropriate washers for 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, 2" Pipe made from?

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

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine pipe support, Chemical processing equipment, Plumbing and HVAC systems, Structural pipe anchoring.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.32"B7.92"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.