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Brass U-Bolt for 2" Pipe - 3.48" Width, 3.52" Length

Expert Overview

This robust brass U-bolt is engineered for secure and corrosion-resistant pipe support. Its precise dimensions ensure a firm grip on 2" nominal pipes in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialBrass
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.48"
Inside Length ( B)3.52"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this U-bolt is constructed from high-grade brass, offering superior corrosion resistance against moisture and various fluids, making it ideal for marine, plumbing, and chemical processing applications. The U-bolt features an inside width (A) of 3.48 inches and an inside length (B) of 3.52 inches, specifically designed to accommodate standard 2-inch nominal pipes. Each leg is equipped with 1/2"-13 UNC threads, ensuring compatibility with standard nuts and washers for secure fastening. The inherent malleability of brass allows for slight conformity to pipe surfaces, minimizing stress concentration while maintaining robust support.

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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 2" pipe, ensuring it rests evenly on the pipe's exterior. 2. Place the U-bolt against the mounting surface or structural member. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading the provided nuts onto the U-bolt legs, tightening evenly on both sides until the pipe is firmly held without deformation.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using a U-bolt with incorrect dimensions for the pipe size.Always verify the inside width and length of the U-bolt match the nominal pipe size and mounting requirements.
Over-tightening the nuts, leading to pipe deformation or U-bolt damage.Tighten nuts evenly and firmly, but avoid excessive force. The pipe should be securely held without being crushed.
Using standard steel U-bolts in corrosive environments.Select brass or other corrosion-resistant materials like stainless steel for applications exposed to moisture, salt, or chemicals.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe and conduit support
  • Plumbing and HVAC systems
  • Chemical processing equipment support
  • General structural fastening

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the mounting surface is capable of supporting the weight and forces applied.
  • Periodically inspect U-bolts for signs of wear, corrosion, or loosening, especially in harsh 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 HVAC systems, Chemical processing equipment support, General structural fastening.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.48"B3.52"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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