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The Uses and Types of U Bolts

by Sagar Chauhan Digital Marketing Analyst
The U-bolt is a bolt in the shape of the letter U having screw threads on both the ends and it is very commonly used to support pipework, the pipes which help in the passing of fluids and gases. The size of the U-bolt used is dependent on the size of the pipe it needs to support. It is also used to hold ropes together. It is also used to clamp tubes and round bar.

The U-bolt is made from bright zinc-plated mild steel material. The thread dimension is M12*50 mm. The inside diameter is 50mm and height is 120 mm. The bolts are majorly used for leaf spring suspension and ensure a permanent tie between the leaf springs. It is also used by vehicle towing owners and heavy machine operators to maintain the proper suspension. Using a proper U-bolt ensures an elongated life of any vehicle. The U-bolts secure everything together due to its sturdy structure.

TYPES OF U-BOLTS
The different types of U-bolts, which are readily available in the market are:
•    Round Bend
•    Semi-Round Bend
•    Square Bend

The grade strength of U-bolts is Grade 5 and Grade 8. These bolts ensure a higher torque level and improved spring clamping. The precision rolled threads provide thread engagement and torque retention.

Before employing them, one must ensure that the U bolt is crowned with the major attributes like robust structure, efficient functioning, smooth operation, superior performance, durability, hassle-free usage, less maintenance, and long functional life. It is always suggested to use an ISO certified bolt in order to get assured about the quality of the machine. In the UAE, there are a number of manufacturers of U bolts. These manufacturers focus on developing a high-quality product at cost-effective rates. The producers of U bolts in the UAE should adopt the following business practices in order to gain a competitive edge in the market-

•    They should make use of the top-notch grade components and technologically advanced machines for the production of these bolts.
   
•    They should be backed by a team of dexterous professionals, which is highly proficient in engineering a matchless product quality

•    These manufacturers in the UAE should thoroughly adhere to the standards and norms laid down by the industry.

•    They should have enough capacity to suffice the bulk and urgent requirements of their clients on a timely basis.

•    The producers of U bolt should be well-equipped with a widespread marketing and distribution network. This enables them to meet the requirements of geographically distributed clients.

•    They should offer these devices at a cost-effective rate, to penetrate a large client base.

 Thus, we can conclude that the U bolts offered by the manufacturers in the UAE are highly embraced by the market for the virtue of high efficiency and reliability. 


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About Sagar Chauhan Senior   Digital Marketing Analyst

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Joined APSense since, November 30th, 2016, From Delhi, India.

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