Engineered from premium brass, this U-bolt offers superior corrosion resistance for demanding environments. Designed to securely fasten 3" pipes with precise dimensions and robust thread engagement.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Brass |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 4.52" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 5.20" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this brass U-bolt ensures a precise fit for 3" nominal pipe applications. The 4.52" inside width (A) and 5.20" inside length (B) provide ample clearance and secure clamping. Manufactured from high-grade brass, it exhibits excellent resistance to galvanic corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and plumbing systems where dissimilar metals may be present. The 1/2"-13 UNC threads are tapped to strict standards for reliable torque and positive engagement with corresponding nuts.
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 3" pipe, ensuring the pipe is centered within the curved section. 2. Place the provided washers (if included) and nuts onto the threaded ends of the U-bolt. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly and progressively, alternating between each side, until the pipe is securely held without deformation. Consult torque specifications if available.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the U-bolt, which can deform the pipe or strip the threads. | Tighten nuts incrementally and alternately. Use a torque wrench if precise clamping force is critical and consult relevant engineering standards. |
| Using the incorrect size U-bolt for the pipe, leading to a loose or damaging fit. | Verify the nominal pipe size and confirm the U-bolt's inside dimensions (width and length) match the application requirements before installation. |
A: This Brass U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.
A: Marine hardware and piping, Chemical processing equipment support, Plumbing and HVAC pipe securing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||