This robust brass U-bolt is engineered for secure and reliable mounting of 3-inch pipes. Its corrosion-resistant properties make it an excellent choice for demanding environments, ensuring long-term structural integrity.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Brass |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 4.09" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 3.00" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this U-bolt features a 4.09-inch inside width (A) and a 3.00-inch inside length (B), specifically designed to accommodate standard 3-inch nominal pipe sizes. Constructed from high-grade brass, it offers exceptional corrosion resistance, crucial for applications exposed to moisture, chemicals, or saltwater, preventing galvanic corrosion when paired with compatible materials. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures a secure and substantial fastening capability, suitable for supporting piping systems in marine, chemical processing, and general industrial environments.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Position the U-bolt around the pipe and the mounting surface, ensuring proper alignment. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs until snug against the mounting surface or bracket. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly and progressively to achieve the required clamping force, avoiding overtightening.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Copper (Cu) | 60.0 - 63.0% |
| Zinc (Zn) | Balance |
| Lead (Pb) | 2.5 - 3.7% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong size U-bolt, leading to loose or damaged pipe support. | Always verify pipe outer diameter and select a U-bolt with an inside width that provides a secure fit, typically a few inches larger than the nominal pipe size. |
| Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt. | Tighten nuts evenly in stages, using a torque wrench if specific values are required, to achieve firm support without causing stress on the system. |
A: This Brass U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.
A: Marine piping and support systems, Corrosive chemical fluid conveyance, Plumbing and HVAC installations in humid environments.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||