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Brass U-Bolt 4" Pipe - 3.15" Width, 3.07" Length, 1/2"-13

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance, this 4" pipe brass U-bolt provides robust support. Its precise dimensions ensure a secure fit for critical plumbing, marine, and industrial systems requiring long-term reliability.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.15"
Inside Length ( B)3.07"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this brass U-bolt is designed for 4" nominal pipe. It features an inside width (A) of 3.15 inches and an inside length (B) of 3.07 inches, accommodating the pipe's outer diameter and providing ample clearance. The 1/2"-13 UNC threads offer robust fastening capabilities, ensuring secure mounting. Brass construction inherently provides excellent resistance to corrosion and dezincification, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and potable water applications where longevity and purity are paramount.

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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. Select appropriate mounting surface and ensure it can support the load. 2. Position the U-bolt around the 4" pipe, ensuring it is centered. 3. Secure the U-bolt using the provided nuts and washers (sold separately) onto the mounting hardware, tightening evenly.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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.Always specify brass or other corrosion-resistant materials for marine, chemical, or high-moisture applications.
Improperly sizing the U-bolt to the pipe.Verify the pipe's actual outer diameter and match it to the U-bolt's inside dimensions (A) for a snug, secure fit.

Common Applications

  • Marine plumbing and support systems
  • Potable water piping
  • Chemical processing equipment support
  • General industrial pipe strapping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure all mating hardware (nuts, washers) is also made of brass or a compatible corrosion-resistant material to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Do not exceed the stated load-bearing capacity of the U-bolt; consult engineering specifications for specific applications.

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, 4" Pipe made from?

A: This Brass U-Bolt, 4" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine plumbing and support systems, Potable water piping, Chemical processing equipment support, General industrial pipe strapping.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.15"B3.07"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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