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1" Schedule 40 Aluminum 6061 Seamless Pipe

Expert Overview

High-integrity 1" Schedule 40 seamless pipe in Aluminum 6061. Delivers superior corrosion resistance and excellent strength-to-weight ratio for critical fluid and structural applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.0"
Outside Diameter1.881"
Wall Thickness0.346"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this 1.0" Schedule 40 seamless pipe is fabricated from Aluminum 6061. It boasts an outside diameter of 1.881" and a robust wall thickness of 0.346", ensuring significant structural integrity and pressure handling capabilities. Aluminum 6061 offers exceptional corrosion resistance, good weldability, and high strength, making it ideal for demanding environments in aerospace, marine, and general industrial applications where reliability is paramount.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

VictaulicEst. 1919
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
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"High-purity tube fittings."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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NibcoEst. 1904
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"Flow control and pipe fittings."
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
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Certified:ISO 9001, NSF/ANSI 61

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Verify pipe dimensions and material compliance with project specifications. 2. Ensure proper preparation of pipe ends for joining (e.g., deburring, beveling). 3. Install using appropriate joining methods (welding, mechanical fittings) compatible with Aluminum 6061 and the intended service.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

Temperature & Environment Rating

Min Operating Temp
-20°F (-29°C)
Max Continuous Temp
400°F (204°C)
Thermal Expansion
Typical for Material Class

Weight Reference Table

Size / TypeEst. Weight (lbs/100)Shipping Weight (kg)
StandardVaries by dimensionContact Sales

Corrosion Resistance Guide

EnvironmentRating
Indoor / DryExcellent
Outdoor / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect joining methods not rated for aluminum alloys.Consult material compatibility charts and use welding procedures or mechanical fittings specifically designed for Aluminum 6061.
Improperly preparing pipe ends, leading to leaks or weak joints.Ensure all burrs are removed, and ends are clean and properly beveled or squared according to the chosen joining method.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine piping systems
  • High-pressure fluid transfer

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 can be susceptible to stress corrosion cracking in certain aggressive environments. Evaluate service conditions carefully.
  • When welding, proper shielding gas and filler material are crucial to prevent oxidation and ensure joint integrity.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pipe, Tubing, Hose & Fittings equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pipe, Tubing, Hose & Fittings optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Seamless Pipe, Schedule 40 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 40 is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace structural components, Marine piping systems, High-pressure fluid transfer.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.881"ID = 2.067"WALL0.346"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

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