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Polycarbonate U-Bolt 4" Pipe | 2.82" W x 7.13" L | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered from high-strength polycarbonate, this 4" U-bolt offers exceptional corrosion resistance and dielectric properties. Designed for secure pipe support in demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.82"
Inside Length ( B)7.13"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 4" polycarbonate U-bolt ensures a secure and reliable fit for standard piping systems. Featuring an inside width (A) of 2.82 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.13 inches, it accommodates a 4" nominal pipe size. The robust polycarbonate material provides excellent resistance to a wide range of chemicals, UV radiation, and extreme temperatures, making it a superior alternative to metal fasteners in corrosive or electrically sensitive applications. The 1/2"-13 thread size ensures compatibility with standard hardware.

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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 it rests on the designated support. 2. Insert the threaded legs of the U-bolt through the mounting holes of the appropriate saddle or bracket. 3. Secure the U-bolt by tightening the nuts onto the threaded legs, applying even pressure on both sides until snug.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 nuts, which can stress the polycarbonate material.Tighten nuts until snug, ensuring even pressure. Torque specifications for polycarbonate fasteners should be consulted if available.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Verify that the inside width and length of the U-bolt are appropriate for the specific pipe size and any insulation.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing plants
  • Wastewater treatment facilities
  • Marine and offshore environments
  • Electrical conduit support

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Do not exceed the maximum load rating for this U-bolt.
  • Avoid exposure to solvents or chemicals not rated for polycarbonate compatibility.

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, 4" Pipe made from?

A: This Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 4" Pipe is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing plants, Wastewater treatment facilities, Marine and offshore environments, Electrical conduit support.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.82"B7.13"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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