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3.6" Sch 80 Aluminum 6061 Seamless Pipe

Expert Overview

This Schedule 80 seamless pipe, crafted from robust Aluminum 6061, offers superior strength and corrosion resistance. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in critical fluid handling systems.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size3.6"
Outside Diameter6.448"
Wall Thickness0.189"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this 3.6" nominal size (6.448" outside diameter) Schedule 80 seamless pipe features a nominal wall thickness of 0.189". Composed of Aluminum Alloy 6061-T6, it exhibits excellent machinability, weldability, and a high strength-to-weight ratio, making it ideal for applications requiring durability and corrosion resistance in mildly corrosive environments. The seamless construction eliminates weld-related weaknesses, ensuring consistent integrity under pressure.

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Verified Global OEM Partners

This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

VictaulicEst. 1919
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
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"High-purity tube fittings."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🚀 Semiconductor Approved
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🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
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NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"Flow control and pipe fittings."
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
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Certified:ISO 9001, NSF/ANSI 61

Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Ensure all mating surfaces are clean and free of debris. 2. Properly align pipe ends and fittings before assembly. 3. Utilize appropriate joining methods (e.g., welding, brazing, or mechanical connections) as per project specifications and material compatibility.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

Mechanical Properties

Burst Pressure4x Working Pressure (Typical)
Working PressureSee Manufacturer Specs
Temperature Range-20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C)

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
Using incompatible joining methods that compromise the aluminum's integrity.Always consult material compatibility charts and use recommended joining procedures for Aluminum 6061.
Improper handling leading to deformation or damage of the pipe ends.Store and handle the pipe carefully to prevent dents or scratches, especially at the ends, to ensure a proper seal.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine applications
  • Hydraulic and pneumatic tubing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature applications where strength may be significantly reduced.
  • Avoid contact with strong acids or alkalis which can cause corrosion.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium Pipe, Tubing, Hose & Fittings equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy Pipe, Tubing, Hose & Fittings optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Seamless Pipe, Schedule 80 made from?

A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 80 is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Aerospace structural components, Marine applications, Hydraulic and pneumatic tubing.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 6.448"ID = 2.067"WALL0.189"MAX WORKING PRESSURE: 2,500 psiSeamless Construction — Uniform Wall Thickness

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
No verified compatibility data found for this component.