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2" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt | 1/2"-13 Thread | Pipe Clamp

Expert Overview

This 2" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for superior corrosion resistance and lightweight performance in industrial applications. Securely clamps 2-inch pipes with a robust 1/2"-13 thread.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.22"
Inside Length ( B)4.44"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this U-bolt is precision-machined from high-strength Aluminum 6061, offering excellent corrosion resistance and a favorable strength-to-weight ratio. The inside width (A) measures 2.22 inches, and the inside length (B) is 4.44 inches, specifically designed to accommodate standard 2-inch nominal pipe sizing. Featuring a durable 1/2"-13 UNC thread, it ensures a secure and reliable fastening for pipe mounting, structural support, and conduit clamping. Its lightweight nature simplifies handling and installation without compromising structural integrity, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor installations.

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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 proper alignment with the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs until snug, applying even pressure. 3. Tighten nuts to the recommended torque specification for the 1/2"-13 thread to ensure secure clamping.

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
Over-tightening U-bolt nuts, potentially deforming the pipe or stripping threads.Use a calibrated torque wrench and adhere to specified torque values for the thread size and application.
Using the wrong U-bolt size for the specified pipe diameter.Always verify the 'Inside Width' and 'Inside Length' against the actual outer diameter and required clearance of the pipe being secured.

Common Applications

  • Pipe Support and Securing
  • Conduit Clamping
  • Marine and Offshore Installations
  • Chemical Processing Equipment Mounting

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper torque is applied to prevent loosening or damage.
  • Verify compatibility with the specific pipe material and environmental conditions.

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: Pipe Support and Securing, Conduit Clamping, Marine and Offshore Installations, Chemical Processing Equipment Mounting.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.22"B4.44"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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