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Polycarbonate U-Bolt 3" Pipe | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance and non-conductivity, this 3" polycarbonate U-bolt securely fastens piping in harsh industrial settings. Its robust material ensures long-term performance and safety.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.79"
Inside Length ( B)6.71"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this U-bolt is constructed from high-strength, UV-stabilized polycarbonate, offering exceptional resistance to a wide range of chemicals, acids, and alkalis. The material also provides excellent dielectric strength, making it suitable for applications where electrical conductivity is a concern. With an inside width (A) of 3.79 inches and an inside length (B) of 6.71 inches, it is engineered to fit standard 3-inch nominal pipe sizes. The 1/2"-13 UNC threaded legs ensure secure fastening with compatible nuts and washers. This U-bolt is an ideal solution for chemical processing, water treatment, and offshore applications.

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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 adequate clearance for the threads. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the mounting bracket or support. 3. Securely fasten with appropriate nuts and washers, tightening evenly on both sides.

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

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
Over-tightening the polycarbonate U-bolt.Tighten nuts until snug, avoiding excessive force that could deform or crack the polycarbonate.
Using incompatible thread hardware.Ensure nuts and washers are designed for 1/2"-13 UNC threads and are made of materials compatible with the surrounding environment.

Common Applications

  • Chemical Processing Plants
  • Wastewater Treatment Facilities
  • Marine and Offshore Structures

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not intended for applications exceeding the rated tensile strength or temperature limits of polycarbonate.
  • Ensure compatibility with the specific chemicals and environmental conditions of the application.

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 Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 3" Pipe made from?

A: This Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical Processing Plants, Wastewater Treatment Facilities, Marine and Offshore Structures.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.79"B6.71"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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