Indiana Round U-Bolt 1/2”x2-1/2”x8-1/4”

Name: Indiana Round U-Bolt 1/2”x2-1/2”x8-1/4”
SKU: 2004.675
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$12.84

SKU: 2004.675 Categories: Bolts, Fasteners, Hardware

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Indiana Round U-Bolt is a heavy-duty, industrial-grade fastener built for securing pipes, axles, or springs to various mounting points. This specific U-bolt features a 1/2 inch diameter rod, a 2-1/2 inch inside width, and a long 8-1/4 inch inside length, making it a common size for securing components on agricultural equipment, marine docks, and utility trailers. Constructed from robust steel, the U-bolt’s primary job is to create extreme clamping force when tightened with nuts. This hardware is essential for securing components that require a non-welded, tight, and secure connection.

Key Features of Indiana Round U-Bolt

Features a 1/2 inch rod diameter, providing substantial strength for securing heavy components

8-1/4 inches inside length provides generous threading for deeper mounting applications

2-1/2 inches inside width is ideal for clamping 2 inches diameter pipe or tubing

Made from durable steel, ensuring high tensile strength and resistance to stretching

Round bend design perfectly fits around round pipe, tubing, or cylindrical axles

Suitable for securing axles to leaf springs or pipes to wooden beams on docks

The two threaded ends require mating nuts and washers (not always included) for final installation

Versatile fastener used in marine, automotive, farming, and general industrial applications

Additional Information

Brand: Indiana U Bolts

Product Type: Round U-Bolt

Model:

Product Use: Clamping and Securing Round Pipe/Axles

Size: 1/2 inch x 2-1/2 inch x 8-1/4 inch

Material: Steel

Height: 1/2 inch (rod diameter)

Length: 8-1/4 inch (inside length)

Width: 2-1/2 inch (inside width)

When replacing a U-bolt, it is best practice to replace both nuts simultaneously and tighten them down evenly to the manufacturer’s specified torque, rather than simply matching the tightness of the old nuts. Overtightening can stretch and weaken the threads, while uneven tightening can cause the assembly to fail prematurely. For outdoor or marine applications, coat the threads with anti-seize compound before installation; this will prevent rust from seizing the nuts, allowing for easy removal when maintenance is required later.