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Titanium Grade 5 U-Bolt | 3" Pipe | 4.80" W x 5.51" L

Expert Overview

Engineered from superior Titanium Grade 5, this U-bolt provides exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for 3" pipe support in demanding industrial settings.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialTitanium Grade 5
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.80"
Inside Length ( B)5.51"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this U-bolt is manufactured from aerospace-grade Titanium Grade 5 (Ti-6Al-4V), offering an unparalleled strength-to-weight ratio and superior resistance to a wide array of corrosive media, including saltwater and harsh chemicals. With an inside width (A) of 4.80 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.51 inches, it is precisely designed to securely embrace standard 3-inch nominal pipe. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC threads ensure a reliable and secure fastening, capable of withstanding significant mechanical loads and environmental stresses. This makes it the preferred choice for critical infrastructure in marine, chemical processing, and oil & gas industries.

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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. Ensure the U-bolt is the correct size for the pipe and mounting surface. 2. Position the U-bolt around the pipe and through the mounting holes, ensuring threads are properly aligned. 3. Securely tighten the nuts onto the threaded legs using appropriate wrenches, applying even pressure to both sides.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using the wrong U-bolt size for the pipe diameter.Always verify the pipe's nominal size and compare it to the U-bolt's internal dimensions before installation.
Over-tightening or under-tightening the nuts, leading to premature failure or inadequate support.Consult torque specifications for the thread size and apply consistent, even pressure to both nuts.

Common Applications

  • Marine piping systems
  • Chemical processing equipment support
  • Oil and gas infrastructure
  • High-corrosion environments

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation.
  • Ensure the mounting surface is adequately strong to support the applied loads.

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 piping systems, Chemical processing equipment support, Oil and gas infrastructure, High-corrosion environments.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.80"B5.51"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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