This 3" Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt provides robust pipe support in corrosive environments. Its lightweight yet strong construction ensures reliable performance and long service life.
| Standard | DIN 933 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 3.16" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 4.26" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Designed for demanding industrial environments, this U-bolt is precision-engineered from Aluminum 6061, a high-strength alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance and weldability, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and food & beverage applications. The dimensions are precisely controlled: an inside width (A) of 3.16 inches and an inside length (B) of 4.26 inches, ensuring a secure fit for 3-inch nominal pipe sizes. It features a durable 1/2"-13 UNC thread, providing ample engagement for standard nuts and washers, and meeting industry standards for structural integrity and load-bearing capacity. The inherent lightweight nature of aluminum reduces installation strain and overall system weight without compromising structural performance.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Position the U-bolt around the 3" pipe and the supporting structure. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, ensuring even initial engagement. 3. Tighten the nuts incrementally and symmetrically to achieve the specified clamping force, avoiding over-tightening.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | DIN 933 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter. | Verify the inside width (A) of the U-bolt accommodates the outer diameter of the pipe, allowing for any insulation or coating. |
| Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt. | Tighten nuts to the manufacturer's recommended torque specification. Utilize a torque wrench for accuracy. |
| Not using appropriate washers, leading to uneven pressure distribution. | Always use flat washers under the nuts to distribute the clamping load evenly across the supporting surface. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Marine pipe and conduit support, Chemical processing plant piping, Food and beverage industry infrastructure.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||