Engineered for superior performance, this Aluminum 6061 Schedule 40 seamless pipe offers exceptional strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance. Precisely manufactured for demanding industrial applications.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Pipe Size | 5.9" |
| Outside Diameter | 6.505" |
| Wall Thickness | 0.443" |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this 5.9" nominal pipe size (NPS) Aluminum 6061 seamless pipe features an outside diameter of 6.505" and a robust wall thickness of 0.443". Alloy 6061 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy known for its moderate to high strength, excellent corrosion resistance, and good weldability. This combination makes it suitable for a wide range of structural and fluid conveyance applications where a balance of performance and weight is critical. Compliance with relevant industry standards ensures reliable performance in diverse operating environments.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure proper pipe preparation, including deburring all cut edges. 2. Apply appropriate threading compound or sealant to ensure leak-free joints. 3. Carefully thread fittings onto the pipe, avoiding cross-threading.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening threaded connections, which can cause galling or damage to the aluminum threads. | Use a torque wrench set to manufacturer's recommended specifications or tighten until snug plus a quarter turn. |
| Using incompatible welding or joining materials that can compromise the integrity of the 6061 alloy. | Consult material compatibility charts and use welding filler materials specifically recommended for Aluminum 6061. |
A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 40 is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Structural components in aerospace and automotive industries, Fluid and gas transfer lines in marine environments, Heat exchangers and plumbing systems requiring corrosion resistance.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||