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6" Schedule 80 Aluminum 6061 Seamless Pipe

Expert Overview

This 6" Schedule 80 seamless aluminum pipe, crafted from durable 6061 alloy, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Ideal for pressure systems and structural components requiring high performance and longevity.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Pipe Size6.0"
Outside Diameter1.047"
Wall Thickness0.466"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 6.0" nominal size Schedule 80 seamless pipe boasts a precise 1.047" outside diameter and a substantial 0.466" wall thickness. Fabricated from Aluminum 6061, it delivers excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding environments. Its seamless construction ensures uniform wall thickness and high pressure containment capabilities, crucial for hydraulic systems, structural supports, and fluid transfer applications in aerospace, marine, and industrial sectors.

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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
USA🇺🇸
"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
Industry Approvals
🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Integrity Guarantee
Green Manufacturing
🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"High-purity tube fittings."
Market Rank
🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
Industry Approvals
🚀 Semiconductor Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ Lifetime Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED
NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"Flow control and pipe fittings."
Market Rank
🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
Industry Approvals
🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
Warranty & Support
🛡️ 5-Year Limited Warranty
Green Manufacturing
🌱 Lead-Free Pioneer
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 proper pipe end preparation, including deburring and cleaning. 2. Align pipe precisely with connecting fittings, verifying compatibility. 3. Secure connections using appropriate welding or mechanical joining techniques as per industry standards.

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 / ExposedExcellent
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect joining methods for aluminum alloys.Employ TIG welding with 4043 or 5356 filler material, or utilize approved mechanical joining techniques specifically designed for 6061 aluminum.
Overlooking environmental compatibility for aluminum.While 6061 offers good corrosion resistance, avoid prolonged contact with dissimilar metals in corrosive environments without proper isolation or coatings.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid transfer systems
  • Structural components in corrosive environments
  • Aerospace and marine piping

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify pressure and temperature ratings for specific applications.
  • Ensure proper handling and storage to prevent damage or contamination.

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: High-pressure fluid transfer systems, Structural components in corrosive environments, Aerospace and marine piping.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 1.047"ID = 2.067"WALL0.466"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.