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Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe - 1.2" x 4.482" OD

Expert Overview

This 1.2" Schedule 80 seamless aluminum pipe, crafted from durable 6061 alloy, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Its robust construction ensures reliable fluid and gas transport in challenging environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size1.2"
Outside Diameter4.482"
Wall Thickness0.374"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Engineered for reliability and performance, this 1.2" nominal size Schedule 80 seamless pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061, a precipitation-hardened alloy known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and weldability. With an actual Outside Diameter of 4.482 inches and a substantial Wall Thickness of 0.374 inches, it provides superior structural integrity and pressure handling capabilities. This specification is ideal for applications requiring robust fluid conveyance in marine, aerospace, and structural components where lightweight yet strong materials are critical.

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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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SwagelokEst. 1947
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"High-purity tube fittings."
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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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"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 pipe ends are clean and free of burrs. 2. Apply appropriate joining compound or sealant to threads or mating surfaces. 3. Securely fasten pipe using calibrated tools, avoiding over-tightening.

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 compounds not rated for aluminum alloys.Utilize joining compounds specifically formulated for aluminum to prevent galvanic corrosion and ensure a proper seal.
Applying excessive force during installation, leading to thread damage or pipe deformation.Employ torque wrenches to adhere to recommended torque specifications for aluminum fittings, preventing over-stressing the material.

Common Applications

  • Structural supports in marine environments
  • Fluid conveyance systems in aerospace
  • High-pressure hydraulic lines

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 can be susceptible to galvanic corrosion when in contact with dissimilar metals in a corrosive electrolyte. Ensure proper insulation or material selection.
  • Avoid exposure to high concentrations of strong acids or alkalis, which can degrade the aluminum alloy.

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: Structural supports in marine environments, Fluid conveyance systems in aerospace, High-pressure hydraulic lines.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 4.482"ID = 2.067"WALL0.374"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
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