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Polycarbonate U-Bolt for 3" Pipe | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

Engineered from high-strength polycarbonate, this U-bolt provides superior corrosion resistance for securing 3" pipes. Its robust construction ensures long-term reliability in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialPolycarbonate
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.29"
Inside Length ( B)2.45"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 3" pipe U-bolt features an inside width (A) of 1.29 inches and an inside length (B) of 2.45 inches. Constructed from advanced polycarbonate, it offers excellent chemical resistance, high impact strength, and non-conductive properties, making it ideal for corrosive atmospheres or where electrical isolation is critical. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures compatibility with standard hardware for secure fastening. This material choice significantly reduces weight compared to traditional metal alternatives while maintaining structural integrity for pipe support applications.

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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 3" pipe, ensuring it rests flush against the mounting surface. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the appropriate mounting holes or bracket. 3. Secure firmly with washers and nuts (not included), tightening evenly to avoid over-stressing the polycarbonate.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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.Tighten nuts until snug and secure, but avoid excessive force that could crack or deform the polycarbonate material.
Using in applications with extreme temperature fluctuations beyond polycarbonate's rating.Verify the operating temperature range of polycarbonate and ensure it is suitable for the intended environment.

Common Applications

  • Chemical processing plants
  • Water treatment facilities
  • Marine environments
  • Electrical conduit support

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not intended for structural load-bearing applications where metal would typically be specified.
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to UV radiation unless UV-stabilized variants are specified.

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, 3" Pipe made from?

A: This Polycarbonate U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Polycarbonate.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Chemical processing plants, Water treatment facilities, Marine environments, Electrical conduit support.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.29"B2.45"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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