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2" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt | 2.65" W x 7.10" L | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pipe support, this 2" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt offers superior corrosion resistance. Featuring precise dimensions and a 1/2"-13 thread, it ensures secure and long-lasting installations.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.65"
Inside Length ( B)7.10"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is designed for 2" nominal pipe diameter. It features an inside width (A) of 2.65 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.10 inches, accommodating standard pipe configurations. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size provides ample engagement for secure fastening. Aluminum 6061 alloy offers an excellent balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and lightweight properties, making it ideal for demanding environments including marine, aerospace, and chemical processing industries where galvanic corrosion is a concern.

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

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Certifications & Compliance

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

Installation Procedure

1. Position the U-bolt around the pipe, ensuring it is centered. 2. Place the U-bolt over the mounting surface, aligning the threaded legs with pre-drilled holes or a suitable bracket. 3. Secure the U-bolt by tightening the nuts evenly onto the threaded legs, applying appropriate torque.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

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
Overtightening the nuts, leading to thread stripping or deformation of the U-bolt.Tighten nuts to the recommended torque specifications for the fastener size and material to ensure a secure fit without causing damage.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter, resulting in a loose or overly compressed fit.Always verify the nominal pipe size and select a U-bolt with the corresponding inside dimensions for optimal support and stability.

Common Applications

  • Marine vessel pipe and conduit securing
  • Aerospace structural component attachment
  • Industrial chemical processing equipment support

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of mating hardware (nuts and washers) with Aluminum 6061 to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Do not exceed the maximum load rating for this U-bolt, as specified by engineering calculations for the application.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium U-Bolts equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy U-Bolts optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine vessel pipe and conduit securing, Aerospace structural component attachment, Industrial chemical processing equipment support.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.65"B7.10"C1-1/4"Thread: 1/2"-13 | Both Legs2 Hex Nuts Included

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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