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Nylon U-Bolt for 2" Pipe | 2.57" Width x 7.64" Length | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pipe support, this 2" Nylon U-Bolt offers superior corrosion resistance and electrical insulation. Its durable construction ensures reliable and safe mounting for various piping systems.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialNylon
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.57"
Inside Length ( B)7.64"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this Nylon U-Bolt is designed for secure and long-lasting pipe attachment. Featuring an inside width (A) of 2.57 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.64 inches, it is precisely engineered to accommodate 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. The bolt threads are a standard 1/2"-13, ensuring compatibility with common fastening hardware. Constructed from high-strength, UV-stabilized nylon, this U-bolt provides excellent resistance to chemicals, moisture, and extreme temperatures, making it ideal for demanding industrial and marine environments where corrosion and electrical conductivity are concerns.

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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 is centered. 2. Place the provided mounting plate or saddle beneath the pipe and align the U-bolt legs through the plate's holes. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading the nuts onto the bolt legs and tightening them evenly until the pipe is firmly supported, taking care not to overtighten and deform the nylon. 4. For added security, use locking washers on the nuts.

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

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
Overtightening the nuts, which can crush or deform the nylon material, compromising its structural integrity and load-bearing capacity.Tighten nuts evenly until snug. Use a torque wrench set to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification for nylon fasteners, or tighten until the pipe is firmly held without visible deformation of the U-bolt.
Selecting a U-bolt with incorrect dimensions for the pipe size, leading to a loose fit or potential damage to the pipe or fastener.Always verify the nominal pipe size and measure the outer diameter of the pipe to ensure it matches the inside dimensions (width and length) of the U-bolt.
Using the U-bolt in an application where its temperature or chemical resistance limits are exceeded.Consult the nylon material datasheet and confirm that the operating temperature and chemical environment are within the specified limits for nylon.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore piping systems
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Wastewater treatment facilities
  • Electrical conduit support
  • Plumbing and HVAC installations

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not exceed the maximum recommended load capacity for this U-bolt. Consult product documentation for specifications.
  • This U-bolt is designed for support applications. It is not intended for use as a structural anchor or where significant dynamic loads are present without proper engineering analysis.
  • Ensure compatibility with the specific chemicals and temperature ranges of the intended application. Prolonged exposure outside of nylon's resistance limits can lead to material degradation.

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 Nylon U-Bolt, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This Nylon U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from Nylon.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine and offshore piping systems, Chemical processing plants, Wastewater treatment facilities, Electrical conduit support, Plumbing and HVAC installations.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.57"B7.64"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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