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1.2" Sch 40 Aluminum 6061 Seamless Pipe | Industrial Grade

Expert Overview

This 1.2-inch Schedule 40 seamless aluminum pipe, crafted from robust 6061 alloy, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance for critical industrial applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.2"
Outside Diameter1.551"
Wall Thickness0.298"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this 1.2" Schedule 40 seamless pipe boasts an outside diameter of 1.551" and a substantial 0.298" wall thickness, adhering to stringent industry standards. Fabricated from Aluminum 6061, it delivers an optimal balance of high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and formability. This makes it ideal for structural components, fluid transport systems, and general fabrication where reliability and longevity are 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
USA🇺🇸
"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
USA🇺🇸
"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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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED
NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"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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🌱 Lead-Free Pioneer
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. Ensure proper pipe preparation, including deburring and cleaning. 2. Select appropriate welding or joining procedures for Aluminum 6061. 3. Perform leak testing according to application requirements.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect welding consumables for Aluminum 6061.Utilize specified filler metals such as 4043 or 5356 for welding Aluminum 6061 to ensure joint integrity.
Improperly supporting the pipe during installation, leading to stress.Install appropriate pipe supports at recommended intervals to prevent sagging and undue stress on the system.

Common Applications

  • Structural framing in corrosive environments
  • High-pressure fluid transfer systems
  • Marine and offshore applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with transported media to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Adhere to all safety guidelines when welding or fabricating aluminum alloys.

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: Structural framing in corrosive environments, High-pressure fluid transfer systems, Marine and offshore applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.551"ID = 2.067"WALL0.298"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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