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Polycarbonate U-Bolt for 2" Pipe | 3.82" W x 5.99" L

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this Polycarbonate U-Bolt offers superior corrosion resistance and electrical insulation for secure 2" pipe support. Its robust design ensures long-term performance in corrosive or electrically sensitive applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.82"
Inside Length ( B)5.99"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A high-performance industrial component, this 2" pipe U-Bolt is precision-molded from advanced polycarbonate, offering exceptional strength, impact resistance, and broad chemical compatibility. The internal dimensions are engineered for a precise fit, with an Inside Width (A) of 3.82 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 5.99 inches, accommodating standard 2-inch nominal pipe. The U-bolt features a robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size for secure fastening with appropriate nuts and washers (sold separately). Its non-conductive properties make it ideal for applications where electrical isolation is critical, and its inherent corrosion resistance eliminates the risk of rust or degradation common with metallic fasteners. Operating temperature range is -40°F to 250°F (-40°C to 121°C).

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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 2" pipe, ensuring it rests evenly on the pipe's exterior. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the mounting surface or clamping mechanism. 3. Securely fasten the U-bolt by tightening the nuts onto the threaded legs, applying even torque to both sides to prevent pipe distortion.

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 cause stress fractures in the polycarbonate.Tighten nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification for polycarbonate, or hand-tighten and then give a quarter to half turn for secure fastening, avoiding excessive force.
Using metal nuts and washers that can scratch or damage the polycarbonate, especially under vibration.Utilize compatible plastic or coated metal nuts and washers to maintain the integrity of the polycarbonate surface and prevent galvanic corrosion if dissimilar metals are used.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing pipe support
  • Water and wastewater treatment systems
  • Electrical conduit and cable tray support
  • Marine and offshore applications
  • Food and beverage processing lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with specific chemicals in your application before use.
  • Avoid exposure to UV radiation for prolonged periods unless the polycarbonate is UV-stabilized, as this can degrade material properties over time.
  • Do not exceed the specified operating temperature range, as this can lead to material failure.

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, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing pipe support, Water and wastewater treatment systems, Electrical conduit and cable tray support, Marine and offshore applications, Food and beverage processing lines.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.82"B5.99"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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