Engineered for demanding environments, this Titanium Grade 5 U-Bolt ensures secure and reliable support for 4" piping systems. Its superior corrosion resistance and high strength make it ideal for critical infrastructure.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Titanium Grade 5 |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 3.82" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 2.54" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this U-bolt is manufactured from Ti-6Al-4V Titanium alloy (Grade 5), renowned for its exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and unparalleled resistance to corrosion, particularly in harsh chemical and marine environments. Featuring an inside width (A) of 3.82 inches and an inside length (B) of 2.54 inches, it is precisely dimensioned to accommodate standard 4-inch nominal pipe sizes. The threads are a standard 1/2"-13 UNC, ensuring compatibility with common fastening hardware. This material's biocompatibility and low magnetic permeability also lend themselves to specialized applications where inertness is paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Position the U-bolt around the pipe, ensuring the pipe is correctly seated within the curved section. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially to ensure proper alignment. 3. Using appropriate wrenches, tighten the nuts to the specified torque, ensuring even pressure on both sides to secure the pipe without over-compression.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening the nuts, leading to pipe deformation or excessive stress on the U-bolt. | Adhere to recommended torque specifications for the U-bolt size and application. Use a calibrated torque wrench for accurate results. |
| Using incorrect thread pitch or diameter nuts, compromising the connection's integrity. | Verify that the nuts match the U-bolt's thread size (1/2"-13 UNC) and are made of a compatible material to prevent galvanic corrosion. |
A: This Titanium Grade 5 U-Bolt, 4" Pipe is manufactured from Titanium Grade 5.
A: Marine and offshore installations, Chemical processing plants, Desalination facilities, Aerospace fluid systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||