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2" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt | 1/2"-13 Thread | Corrosion Resistant

Expert Overview

Engineered for demanding environments, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt securely fastens 2" nominal pipe. Its robust 1/2"-13 thread and corrosion-resistant alloy ensure long-term reliability in challenging applications.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.34"
Inside Length ( B)2.12"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this U-bolt is fabricated from high-strength Aluminum 6061, offering superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and chemical processing applications. It is precisely manufactured to accommodate a 2" nominal pipe size with an inside width (A) of 1.34 inches and an inside length (B) of 2.12 inches. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures compatibility with standard nuts and washers, providing a secure and dependable fastening solution for structural supports and pipe hanging systems where weight and environmental integrity are critical considerations.

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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 2" pipe. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto each leg of the U-bolt. 3. Tighten nuts evenly to secure the pipe, ensuring firm but not excessive pressure.

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 the nuts, which can deform the pipe or damage the U-bolt threads.Tighten nuts to the recommended torque specifications for Aluminum 6061 fasteners to ensure a secure connection without causing material stress.
Using the incorrect size U-bolt for the pipe, leading to a loose or unstable installation.Verify the nominal pipe size and confirm the U-bolt's inside dimensions (width and length) match the pipe's outer diameter and the required clearance.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe and conduit support
  • Chemical processing equipment mounting
  • Lightweight structural framing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 is susceptible to galvanic corrosion when in direct contact with dissimilar metals in the presence of an electrolyte. Use appropriate isolation methods.
  • Do not exceed the recommended load ratings for this U-bolt. Consult material strength data for specific application stress analysis.

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 and conduit support, Chemical processing equipment mounting, Lightweight structural framing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.34"B2.12"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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