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Brass U-Bolt for 1" Pipe | 3.07" Width x 3.10" Length

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pipe support, this premium brass U-bolt is designed to securely fasten 1" nominal pipes. Its corrosion-resistant properties make it ideal for demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialBrass
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.07"
Inside Length ( B)3.10"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this brass U-bolt is specifically manufactured to accommodate 1" nominal pipe sizes, offering a precise internal width (A) of 3.07 inches and an internal length (B) of 3.10 inches. Constructed from high-grade brass (UNS C26000 or equivalent), it exhibits excellent tensile strength (minimum 40,000 psi) and yield strength (minimum 10,000 psi), ensuring superior load-bearing capacity and resistance to corrosion in marine, chemical processing, and plumbing applications. The U-bolt features standard 1/2"-13 UNC (Unified National Coarse) threads, facilitating secure and reliable attachment with standard nuts and washers. Each U-bolt is supplied with two matching nuts.

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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 it rests evenly on the pipe's exterior. 2. Place the provided nuts onto the threaded ends of the U-bolt. 3. Tighten the nuts incrementally and evenly using a wrench until the U-bolt provides firm, secure support for the pipe without causing deformation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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
Selecting the wrong pipe size, leading to a loose or constricting fit.Always confirm the nominal pipe size and measure the actual outer diameter to ensure the U-bolt's inside dimensions are appropriate.
Over-tightening, which can damage the pipe or the U-bolt threads.Tighten until snug and secure. Torque specifications should be referenced for critical applications.

Common Applications

  • Plumbing and HVAC pipe support
  • Marine and offshore applications
  • Chemical processing equipment mounting
  • General structural pipe fastening

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of brass with the conveyed fluid to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of the U-bolt as specified by material properties and thread engagement.

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, 1" Pipe made from?

A: This Brass U-Bolt, 1" Pipe is manufactured from Brass.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Plumbing and HVAC pipe support, Marine and offshore applications, Chemical processing equipment mounting, General structural pipe fastening.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.07"B3.10"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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.