Material: W1
A Zinc Plated U Bolt Exhaust Clamp is a specific type of clamping device designed primarily for joining and sealing exhaust system components. Its simple yet robust design makes it a common choice for automotive, marine, and small engine applications where a strong, semi-permanent connection is needed.
Material of u bolt exhaust clamp
W1 - All parts carbon steel with zinc plate, bolt grade 8.8
Components of u bolt exhaust clamp
U-Bolt: The namesake component is a U-shaped bolt, typically made from medium or high-carbon steel. This bolt fits over the pipe and provides the primary clamping force.
Saddle or Bracket: This is a single piece of stamped or rolled steel that sits on top of the pipes. The U-bolt passes through holes in the saddle. The saddle helps to distribute the clamping pressure evenly and prevents the U-bolt from crushing the exhaust pipe.
Zinc Plating: The entire clamp (U-bolt and saddle) is coated with a layer of zinc. This provides a protective barrier against rust and corrosion, extending the clamp's life in the high-heat and occasionally wet environment of an undercarriage.
Nuts: The clamp includes two nuts, usually zinc-plated as well, which are threaded onto the ends of the U-bolt. Tightening these nuts draws the U-bolt upwards, squeezing the pipes together against the saddle.
Benefits of u bolt exhaust clamp
High Clamping Force: The U-bolt design can generate a tremendous amount of clamping force, creating a tight seal that resists exhaust leaks.
Simplicity and Cost-Effectiveness: Its design is simple to manufacture, making it a very affordable and widely available solution.
Good Durability for Standard Use: The zinc plating offers decent protection against rust for a reasonable service life under a vehicle.
Versatility: While primarily for exhausts, it can also be used for clamping other types of pipes and round conduits.
Applications:
Automotive Exhaust Systems: Connecting mufflers, resonators, and pipes.
Small Engine Exhaust: On lawnmowers, generators, and motorcycles.
General Pipe Clamping: For low-pressure fluid lines, structural tubing, and conduit.
Package
1. bulk in carton
2.bag+carton+pallet
3.neutral box+neutral carton+pallet
4.plastic box+carton+pallet
5.customized color box+customized color carton
