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Brass U-Bolt 2" Pipe - 4.83" Width | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

This high-quality brass U-bolt is engineered for secure and corrosion-resistant pipe support. Featuring a 4.83" inside width and 3.89" inside length, it's ideal for 2" nominal pipe sizes in environments requiring superior chemical and galvanic resistance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialBrass
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.83"
Inside Length ( B)3.89"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this U-bolt is manufactured from high-grade brass (UNS C36000 or equivalent), offering exceptional resistance to corrosion, saltwater, and mild acids. The precise dimensions of 4.83" inside width (A) and 3.89" inside length (B) ensure a secure fit for 2" nominal pipe. The 1/2"-13 UNC threads are manufactured to Class 2A tolerances, providing robust engagement with compatible nuts for reliable load-bearing capacity in plumbing, marine, and chemical processing applications.

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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 2" pipe, ensuring the pipe is centered within the legs. 2. Place the provided or compatible washers onto the threaded ends of the U-bolt. 3. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt, tightening them evenly on both sides to achieve secure pipe support without over-compression.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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
Using a steel U-bolt in a corrosive environment.Utilize brass or stainless steel U-bolts in environments prone to corrosion, such as marine or chemical processing applications, to prevent premature failure.
Over-tightening the nuts, deforming the pipe or U-bolt.Tighten nuts evenly and firmly to secure the pipe, but avoid excessive force that could damage the pipe's integrity or the U-bolt's threads.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe and conduit support
  • Plumbing systems in corrosive environments
  • Chemical processing equipment mounting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of nuts and washers with brass U-bolt to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Do not exceed the recommended load rating for this U-bolt in your specific application.

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 and conduit support, Plumbing systems in corrosive environments, Chemical processing equipment mounting.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.83"B3.89"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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