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Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe - 3.1" x 4.773" OD

Expert Overview

This Schedule 80 seamless pipe, crafted from robust Aluminum 6061, offers superior strength and corrosion resistance for critical fluid and gas transfer. Its precise dimensions ensure reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Pipe Size3.1"
Outside Diameter4.773"
Wall Thickness0.297"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 seamless pipe adheres to Schedule 80 specifications, ensuring consistent performance under pressure. With a nominal pipe size of 3.1 inches, it features a precise outside diameter of 4.773 inches and a substantial wall thickness of 0.297 inches. Aluminum 6061 alloy provides an excellent balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for applications requiring moderate to high pressure and environmental durability, including structural components, marine hardware, and general industrial piping.

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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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"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. Apply appropriate sealant or tape to the male threaded connection. 3. Hand-tighten the fitting, then use a wrench to achieve a secure, leak-proof seal according to manufacturer recommendations.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incompatible fittings that do not meet Schedule 80 specifications.Always select fittings specifically designed and rated for Schedule 80 pipe to ensure proper fit and pressure containment.
Overtightening threaded connections, which can damage the pipe or fitting.Tighten connections firmly until a seal is achieved, but avoid excessive force. Consult fitting manufacturer guidelines for torque specifications.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid conveyance
  • Structural components in corrosive environments
  • Marine and offshore applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Verify compatibility with conveyed fluids and operating pressures.
  • Consult relevant industry standards and safety regulations before installation.

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 conveyance, Structural components in corrosive environments, Marine and offshore applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 4.773"ID = 2.067"WALL0.297"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.