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2" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt | 2.57" Width | 3.36" Length

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for secure pipe mounting. Its 2.57" internal width and 3.36" length accommodate standard 2" pipes, offering excellent corrosion resistance for demanding environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.57"
Inside Length ( B)3.36"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this U-bolt utilizes the superior strength and corrosion resistance of Aluminum 6061 alloy. With an inside width (A) of 2.57 inches and an inside length (B) of 3.36 inches, it is specifically designed for 2-inch nominal pipe sizes. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread provides a secure and reliable fastening point, making it ideal for applications where weight reduction and resistance to environmental degradation are critical. The alloy's inherent properties ensure longevity in marine, chemical, and outdoor settings.

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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 rests flush against the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, tightening them evenly. 3. Torque the nuts to the manufacturer's recommended specification for the pipe and mounting surface.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Overtightening, which can deform the pipe or mounting surface.Use a torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque values for your specific application.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Verify the 'pipe size' and the U-bolt's internal dimensions (A and B) before purchase.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and piping
  • Chemical processing equipment
  • Outdoor structural supports
  • Aerospace and automotive components

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of mounting surface material with Aluminum 6061 to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation.

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 hardware and piping, Chemical processing equipment, Outdoor structural supports, Aerospace and automotive components.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.57"B3.36"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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