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Nylon U-Bolt for 2" Pipe | 1.09" W x 5.55" L | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust Nylon U-Bolt is engineered for secure and reliable support of 2" diameter piping. Its advanced nylon construction offers superior corrosion resistance and electrical insulation for demanding industrial environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialNylon
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.09"
Inside Length ( B)5.55"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this Nylon U-Bolt is precision-molded from high-density nylon for exceptional strength and durability. Designed for 2" nominal pipe size, it features an inside width (A) of 1.09 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.55 inches, accommodating a wide range of standard pipe wall thicknesses. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures robust fastening with compatible nuts and washers. The inherent chemical resistance and non-conductive properties of nylon make this U-bolt ideal for applications where corrosion and electrical conductivity are concerns, such as in chemical processing, water treatment, and marine environments.

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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 the curved section conforms to the pipe's outer diameter. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the mounting surface or bracket. 3. Securely fasten with appropriate 1/2"-13 nuts and washers, tightening evenly on both sides to achieve firm support without over-compression.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the nylon and compromise its structural integrity.Tighten nuts until snug and the U-bolt provides firm support. Avoid excessive force. A torque wrench can be used if specific torque values are required, consult material specifications.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe, leading to loose support or damage to the pipe.Verify the pipe's nominal size and ensure the U-bolt's inside dimensions (width and length) are appropriate for the specific pipe being supported.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing plants
  • Water and wastewater treatment facilities
  • Marine and offshore installations
  • Electrical conduit support

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Maximum load ratings should not be exceeded. Consult manufacturer's specifications for detailed load capacity.
  • Not recommended for continuous exposure to UV radiation unless specifically formulated for outdoor use. Prolonged UV exposure can degrade nylon material.

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: Chemical processing plants, Water and wastewater treatment facilities, Marine and offshore installations, Electrical conduit support.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.09"B5.55"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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