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Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe - 2.9" x 3.199" OD

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 seamless pipe offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. With precise dimensions, it's engineered for demanding industrial and structural applications requiring reliability.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size2.9"
Outside Diameter3.199"
Wall Thickness0.208"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 seamless pipe meets rigorous industrial standards. Its 2.9" nominal pipe size, 3.199" outside diameter, and 0.208" wall thickness provide excellent structural integrity and fluid containment. Alloy 6061, a precipitation-hardened aluminum, offers a desirable combination of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for applications ranging from aerospace components to marine structures and general fabrication.

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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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🏆 #1 High-Purity Fluid Systems
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🏆 Top 5 Flow Control
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🚀 Commercial Plumbing Approved
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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. Clean both the pipe ends and the fitting surfaces thoroughly to remove any debris or contaminants. 2. Apply appropriate joint sealant or adhesive to the pipe threads or fitting, if required by the specific connection type. 3. Carefully thread the pipe into the fitting, ensuring a straight and even start to prevent cross-threading. Tighten securely using calibrated torque wrenches.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 the wrong type of sealant for aluminum alloys.Always consult material compatibility charts and use sealants specifically formulated for aluminum to prevent galvanic corrosion or material degradation.
Over-tightening threaded connections, leading to potential cracking or deformation.Utilize torque wrenches set to the manufacturer's recommended specifications for the pipe size and material to ensure a secure, leak-free joint without damaging the pipe.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace structural components
  • Marine piping systems
  • Corrosion-resistant fluid transfer lines
  • High-pressure structural framing
  • Automotive applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper grounding when welding to prevent arcing and damage to the aluminum alloy.
  • Avoid exposure to aggressive alkaline solutions or high concentrations of copper salts, which can cause corrosion in Aluminum 6061.

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 piping systems, Corrosion-resistant fluid transfer lines, High-pressure structural framing, Automotive applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 3.199"ID = 2.067"WALL0.208"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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