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2" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt | 4.28" Width x 5.46" Length

Expert Overview

Engineered for superior corrosion resistance and strength in demanding environments. This Aluminum 6061 U-bolt ensures secure and reliable pipe clamping for critical infrastructure.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)4.28"
Inside Length ( B)5.46"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this U-bolt is precision-manufactured from high-strength Aluminum 6061 alloy, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance and lightweight properties. It is specifically designed to accommodate pipes with an outside diameter requiring a 2" nominal size, featuring an Inside Width (A) of 4.28 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 5.46 inches. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC threads provide exceptional clamping force and are compatible with standard nuts and washers. This specification is ideal for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor structural applications where material integrity is paramount.

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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 and the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs. 3. Tighten nuts evenly to the recommended torque specification for Aluminum 6061 to ensure secure and uniform clamping pressure.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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 nuts, which can deform the aluminum or strip threads.Use a torque wrench and adhere to manufacturer-recommended torque values for Aluminum 6061 fasteners.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter, leading to a loose or damaged installation.Confirm the pipe's outside diameter and select a U-bolt with matching internal dimensions (Width A and Length B).

Common Applications

  • Marine and offshore structures
  • Chemical processing equipment supports
  • Outdoor conduit and pipe securing
  • Aerospace and transportation infrastructure

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of mating hardware (nuts and washers) with Aluminum 6061 to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Avoid use in environments with extreme temperatures or highly abrasive conditions that could compromise aluminum integrity.

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 and offshore structures, Chemical processing equipment supports, Outdoor conduit and pipe securing, Aerospace and transportation infrastructure.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 4.28"B5.46"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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