Engineered from high-impact polycarbonate, this 3" U-bolt offers superior corrosion resistance and dielectric strength. Ideal for securing pipes in demanding chemical or electrical environments, ensuring long-term structural integrity.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 3.28" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 3.42" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this polycarbonate U-bolt is designed for 3" nominal pipe sizes. It features an inside width (A) of 3.28" and an inside length (B) of 3.42", accommodating standard pipe outside diameters. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures secure fastening. Polycarbonate's inherent properties provide excellent chemical inertness, UV stability, and electrical insulation, making it a reliable choice for applications where metal U-bolts would degrade or pose an electrical hazard. This material offers a lightweight yet strong alternative for pipe hanging and support systems.
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 pipe, ensuring the pipe is centrally located within the U-bolt's curve. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, initially by hand to ensure proper engagement. 3. Tighten the nuts alternately and evenly using appropriate wrenches until the pipe is securely held. Do not overtighten, as this can damage the polycarbonate.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Overtightening the nuts | Tighten nuts gradually and alternately. If resistance increases significantly, stop to avoid cracking the polycarbonate. |
| Using for non-specified pipe size | Confirm the pipe's outside diameter matches the U-bolt's internal dimensions to ensure a secure and stable fit. |
A: This Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Chemical processing pipe support, Water treatment facility pipe mounting, Electrical conduit securing, Marine and offshore applications, Food and beverage processing lines.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||