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Titanium Grade 5 U-Bolt | 3" Pipe | 3.97" W x 6.55" L

Expert Overview

Engineered from superior Titanium Grade 5, this 3" pipe U-bolt offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable support in the most challenging industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.97"
Inside Length ( B)6.55"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this U-bolt is precision-machined from Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), renowned for its high tensile strength (130 ksi minimum), excellent corrosion resistance in aggressive media, and lightweight properties. With an inside width (A) of 3.97 inches and an inside length (B) of 6.55 inches, it is specifically designed to securely fasten 3-inch nominal pipe. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size provides robust fastening capability, suitable for high-vibration applications and environments exposed to chemicals, saltwater, or extreme temperatures. Complies with relevant ASTM standards for titanium fasteners.

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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 evenly on the pipe's outer diameter. 2. Insert the threaded legs through the mounting holes of the supporting structure or bracket. 3. Securely fasten the U-bolt using the provided or compatible nuts and washers, tightening them evenly to achieve the required clamping force. Avoid over-tightening to prevent deformation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect thread pitch or size for nuts, leading to loose or damaged threads.Always use 1/2"-13 UNC nuts and washers that are compatible with the Titanium Grade 5 material to ensure proper engagement and secure fastening.
Over-tightening the nuts, which can cause stress concentration and potential failure of the U-bolt or mounting surface.Tighten nuts incrementally and evenly. Use a torque wrench if a specific torque value is required for the application, consulting relevant engineering specifications.

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore platforms
  • Chemical processing plants
  • Aerospace and defense systems
  • High-temperature exhaust systems

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with the specific chemical environment and temperature range for Titanium Grade 5.
  • Proper torque application is critical to prevent structural integrity issues and premature 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 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 platforms, Chemical processing plants, Aerospace and defense systems, High-temperature exhaust systems.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.97"B6.55"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
No verified compatibility data found for this component.