Pod Hose Clamps
Pod Hose Clamps (also known as SB Clamps or Swing Bolt Clamps) are designed for securing umbilicals related to the use of Blowout Preventers (BOPs), control pods, Intervention Workover and Control Systems (IWOCS), managed pressure drilling applications and a variety of other customized uses. The clamps are wire or pipe mounted. Pod Hose Clamps are made from polyurethane shells and customizable nitrile rubber inserts. Pod Hose Clamps can secure lines from 1.5”-6” in diameter.
ABCO Subsea’s clamp product offering also includes MUX clamps and custom clamps.
For more information please contact us or fill out our Clamp Product Inquiry.
Pod Hose Clamp Advantages
Light weight
Resistant to biofouling
Durable
No loose parts
Common tooling
ABCO Subsea SB Clamp Pull Test
Pod Hose Clamp Specifications
| Model | Line OD | Grip Strength |
|---|---|---|
| SB-3 | 1.5″ – 3.4″ | <1,000 lbf |
| SB-4 | 3.4″ – 4.5″ | <1,200 lbf |
| SB-6 | 4.5″ – 6″ | <1,600 lbf |
| SB-3* | SB-4* | SB-6* | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weight in Air: | 12.9 lbs (5.85 kg) | 13.46 lbs (6.10 kg) | 17.54 lbs (7.95 kg) |
| Weight in Water: | 7.2 lbs (3.26 kg) | 9.2 lbs (4.17 kg) | 9.8 lbs (4.44 kg) |
| Length: | 6.5″ (165.1 mm) | 6.7″ (170.2 mm) | 6.5″ (165.1 mm) |
| Width: | 7.5″ (190.5 mm) | 7.7″ (195.6 mm) | 9.47″ (240.53 mm) |
| Height: | 7.9″ (200.66 mm) | 9.4″ (238.76 mm) | 11″ (279.4 mm) |
| Max Line OD: | 3.4″ (86.36 mm) | 4.5″ (114.3 mm) | 6″ (152.4 mm) |
* Measurements include Clamp assembled with an adapter bracket.
Material Specs
| CLAMP SHELL | |
|---|---|
| Material Designation | Polyurethane |
| Manufacturing Process | Atmospheric Cast |
| BRACKETS AND MOUNTING HARDWARE | |
|---|---|
| Material Designation | 316 – L Stainless Steel |
| Manufacturing Process | Lost Wax Investment Casting |
| Tensile | 81,000 psi |
| Yield | 42,000 psi |
| Elongation | 50% |
| RUBBER INSERTS | |
|---|---|
| Material Designation | 60 – 4 Nitrile Rubber |
| Manufacturing Process | Injection/Compression Molded |
| Tensile | 3,200 psi |
| Elongation | 480% |
