National Hardware N222-190 Zinc U-bolt Pipe Fastener

Product Description

The NATIONAL HARDWARE N222-190 is a zinc-plated U-bolt designed for hanging and fastening applications across a wide range of materials including pipe, wood, and similar substrates. The U-bolt ships with a mounting plate and hex nuts included, making it a ready-to-install fastener solution. At approximately 0.285 pounds per unit, it is a lightweight hardware component suited for both professional tradespeople and knowledgeable DIYers working in plumbing, automotive, or general industrial environments. The zinc plating provides basic corrosion resistance for typical indoor and light-duty outdoor use.

This U-bolt is applicable in residential and light commercial settings where pipe or conduit needs to be secured to structural members or framing. Common install scenarios include hanging drain lines, securing fuel or hydraulic lines in automotive applications, and general fastening tasks where a reliable loop-style bolt with a backing plate is required. The included hardware means no additional nuts or plates are needed for a standard installation.

Key Features

• Zinc plating for corrosion resistance in typical service environments
• Includes mounting plate and hex nuts for a complete fastener assembly
• Suitable for pipe, wood, and other common substrate materials
• Applicable in plumbing, automotive, and general industrial fastening tasks
• Lightweight at approximately 0.285 pounds per unit

Compatibility

Designed as a general-purpose U-bolt suitable for securing pipe, conduit, or rod to wood framing or structural members in plumbing, automotive, and light industrial applications.

Installation Notes

Installation is typically performed by plumbers, mechanics, or general contractors depending on the application. Before fastening, ensure the supporting structure is sound and rated for the load. Use appropriate hand tools to tighten hex nuts evenly on both sides of the U-bolt to avoid misalignment or uneven clamping force. Follow applicable plumbing or mechanical codes when securing pipe in a regulated system.