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Brass U-Bolt 2" Pipe | 4.28" W x 7.27" L | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pipe support, this 2" brass U-bolt offers superior corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions and durable brass construction ensure reliable and long-lasting installation in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.28"
Inside Length ( B)7.27"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 2" brass U-bolt is meticulously manufactured to meet rigorous performance standards. Featuring an inside width (A) of 4.28" and an inside length (B) of 7.27", it provides substantial support for 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures secure fastening with compatible nuts and washers. Crafted from high-grade brass, this U-bolt exhibits exceptional resistance to corrosion and tarnishing, making it the preferred choice for environments where chemical exposure or moisture is prevalent, such as marine, chemical processing, and plumbing systems.

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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 snug contact with the pipe's exterior. 2. Place the accompanying flat or saddle washer (if applicable) and nut onto each threaded leg of the U-bolt. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly and progressively using appropriate wrenches until the desired clamping force is achieved, securing the pipe firmly to the mounting surface.

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
Overtightening nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt.Apply even, progressive tightening and use a torque wrench if specific torque values are recommended for the application.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter, leading to poor support or potential damage.Always verify the pipe's nominal size and compare it with the U-bolt's inside dimensions (width and length) before installation.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe and conduit support
  • Plumbing and water systems
  • Chemical processing equipment mounting
  • HVAC ducting and pipe securing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure nuts are fully engaged on the threads to prevent stripping.
  • Inspect U-bolt and surrounding components for corrosion or damage before each use, especially in aggressive 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, 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 and water systems, Chemical processing equipment mounting, HVAC ducting and pipe securing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.28"B7.27"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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