This robust 4-inch pipe U-bolt is constructed from high-strength polycarbonate, offering superior corrosion resistance and electrical insulation. Ideal for securing pipes in harsh chemical or wet environments where metal alternatives would degrade.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Polycarbonate |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 1.68" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 2.60" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Engineered for reliability and performance, this polycarbonate U-bolt features an inside width (A) of 1.68 inches and an inside length (B) of 2.60 inches, specifically designed for 4-inch nominal pipe. The 1/2"-13 thread size ensures a secure fastening with compatible nuts and washers. Polycarbonate's inherent non-conductive properties make it ideal for applications where electrical isolation is critical. Its exceptional resistance to a wide range of chemicals and UV exposure ensures longevity and structural integrity in demanding industrial and marine environments, preventing galvanic corrosion and material degradation common with metallic fasteners.
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 4-inch pipe, ensuring it rests on a suitable support structure or mounting surface. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto the U-bolt's threaded legs, hand-tightening initially to ensure proper alignment. 3. Using appropriate wrenches, tighten the nuts evenly and progressively to the recommended torque specification, ensuring a secure and stable fit without over-tightening, which could stress the polycarbonate.
| 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 | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the nuts, leading to cracking or deformation of the polycarbonate. | Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque values for polycarbonate fasteners to prevent structural damage. |
| Using incompatible nuts or washers that may damage the polycarbonate threads. | Always use nuts and washers specifically designed for 1/2"-13 threads and ensure they are made from compatible materials, ideally also non-metallic or specifically rated for use with polycarbonate. |
A: This Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 4" Pipe is manufactured from Polycarbonate.
A: Chemical processing pipe support, Marine and offshore pipe securing, Electrical conduit and cable tray mounting.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||