What are the different types of you bolts?
1. Round Bend 2. Semi-Round Bend 3. Square Bend Three basic types of bends are used on U-bolts depending on the suspension design and the shape of the mating parts: PRODUCTEMPHASISPROGRAM U-Bolts Technical Information U-Bolt Grades The U-bolt grade is a measure of the material’s strength.
How big is an you bolt in inches?
This chart is available for referencing U-bolt lengths. All sizes are in inches. For a printable version of our chart, download our U-Bolt Length Chart PDF.
What is the primary function of the U-bolt?
As previously explained, the primary function of the U-bolt is to maintain the clamping force on the spring assembly and related parts. Since clamping force is a function of the condition of the U-bolt, the damaged threads of the used U-bolt will make reaching this force very difficult.
Why do you need a you bolt on a leaf?
The properly installed U-bolt eliminates any flexing of the leaf spring in the area between the U-bolts. This is particularly critical since the hole for the centerbolt in each leaf acts as a stress concentration which would lead to rapid leaf breakage if spring flexing was not totally eliminated by the U-bolt clamping force.
1. Round Bend 2. Semi-Round Bend 3. Square Bend Three basic types of bends are used on U-bolts depending on the suspension design and the shape of the mating parts: PRODUCTEMPHASISPROGRAM U-Bolts Technical Information U-Bolt Grades The U-bolt grade is a measure of the material’s strength.
As previously explained, the primary function of the U-bolt is to maintain the clamping force on the spring assembly and related parts. Since clamping force is a function of the condition of the U-bolt, the damaged threads of the used U-bolt will make reaching this force very difficult.
Are there any U-bolts left in stock?
Only 12 left in stock – order soon. . Only 6 left in stock – order soon. . Only 8 left in stock – order soon. . Only 4 left in stock – order soon. . . . Only 1 left in stock – order soon.
How big are the you bolts at Home Depot?
U-Bolts. Stainless Steel. Zinc. Fastener Length (in.): 2.5. Fastener Length (in.): 3.5. Size: 1/4 in. Size: 3/8 in.