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Titanium Grade 5 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe | 2.36" W x 6.64" L | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior performance and longevity, this Titanium Grade 5 U-Bolt is specifically designed for 3" pipe applications. Its exceptional corrosion resistance ensures reliability in aggressive industrial settings.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.36"
Inside Length ( B)6.64"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this U-bolt is fabricated from high-performance Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), renowned for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and unparalleled resistance to corrosive media, including saltwater, chlorides, and acids. With an inside width (A) of 2.36" and an inside length (B) of 6.64", it provides a secure and robust fastening solution for 3" nominal pipe. The 1/2"-13 UNC threads offer ample engagement for standard nuts, ensuring a reliable and durable connection in critical infrastructure and demanding operational environments.

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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 sits flush against the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, tightening them evenly to secure the pipe. 3. Periodically inspect the assembly for tightness and signs of wear, especially in corrosive environments.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 U-bolt nuts, which can distort the pipe or the U-bolt itself.Tighten nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification, ensuring even pressure on both legs.
Using standard steel U-bolts in highly corrosive environments, leading to premature failure.Select appropriate corrosion-resistant materials like Titanium Grade 5 for applications exposed to aggressive chemicals or saltwater.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore piping systems
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Desalination facilities
  • Aerospace structural support
  • High-performance fluid conveyance

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of mounting hardware (nuts and washers) with Titanium Grade 5 to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Consult material safety data sheets for specific handling and disposal requirements of Titanium Grade 5.

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 Titanium Grade 5 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe made from?

A: This Titanium Grade 5 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine and offshore piping systems, Chemical processing plants, Desalination facilities, Aerospace structural support, High-performance fluid conveyance.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.36"B6.64"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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