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2" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt | 3.36" Width x 4.14" Length | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for secure and corrosion-resistant pipe clamping. With precise dimensions and durable construction, it's ideal for demanding environmental applications.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.36"
Inside Length ( B)4.14"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this U-bolt is fabricated from Aluminum 6061, a high-strength alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance and weldability. It is precisely manufactured to accommodate a 2" nominal pipe size, featuring an inside width (A) of 3.36 inches and an inside length (B) of 4.14 inches. The threaded ends are a standard 1/2"-13 UNC, ensuring broad compatibility with common hardware and robust fastening capabilities in marine, architectural, and industrial settings where material degradation 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 over the 2" pipe and desired mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, hand-tightening initially. 3. Gradually tighten nuts in an alternating pattern to ensure even pressure and secure clamping.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

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
Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or mounting surface.Use a torque wrench to tighten nuts to the manufacturer's recommended specification for the pipe and mounting material.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Always verify the nominal pipe size and the U-bolt's inside dimensions (width and length) to ensure a proper fit.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe support
  • Architectural railing systems
  • Industrial conduit clamping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the mounting surface is capable of withstanding the clamping force.
  • For corrosive environments, regularly inspect for signs of wear or degradation.

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 pipe support, Architectural railing systems, Industrial conduit clamping.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.36"B4.14"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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