This robust polycarbonate U-bolt is engineered for secure and corrosion-free pipe support. Featuring a 3" nominal pipe capacity, it offers exceptional chemical resistance and electrical isolation, ensuring long-term reliability in challenging industrial settings.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 1.71" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 7.27" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
A high-performance industrial component, this U-bolt is fabricated from advanced polycarbonate, offering superior tensile strength, impact resistance, and excellent dielectric properties. Its precise dimensions, including an inside width (A) of 1.71 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.27 inches, are designed for a secure fit on 3" nominal pipes. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size on the legs ensures compatibility with standard mounting hardware. This material selection makes it ideal for environments where corrosion, chemical exposure, or electrical conductivity are concerns, such as chemical processing plants, marine applications, and wastewater treatment facilities.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Position the U-bolt around the 3" pipe, ensuring proper alignment with the mounting surface. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the designated mounting holes or brackets. 3. Securely fasten the U-bolt by tightening the nuts onto the threaded legs, ensuring even pressure is applied to the pipe.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the polycarbonate and reduce its structural integrity. | Tighten nuts to the recommended torque specifications for polycarbonate fasteners, ensuring a snug but not excessive fit. |
| Using metal hardware that can corrode or create electrical conductivity issues when paired with the polycarbonate U-bolt. | Always use compatible non-metallic or corrosion-resistant metal hardware designed for use with polycarbonate components. |
A: This Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Chemical Processing and Handling, Marine and Offshore Structures, Wastewater and Water Treatment Facilities, Food and Beverage Industry, Electrical Insulation Applications.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||