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Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe | 0.5" OD

Expert Overview

High-strength, corrosion-resistant Aluminum 6061 seamless pipe, Schedule 80 rated. Engineered for demanding fluid transport and structural applications where reliability is paramount.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Pipe Size0.5"
Outside Diameter4.902"
Wall Thickness0.456"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 seamless pipe adheres to Schedule 80 specifications, ensuring consistent wall thickness and dimensional accuracy. With a nominal pipe size of 0.5", it features an outside diameter of 4.902" and a substantial wall thickness of 0.456". Aluminum 6061 alloy offers an excellent balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial environments. Its lightweight nature combined with robust mechanical properties facilitates efficient handling and installation in critical systems.

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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."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🚀 Global Fire & HVAC Approved
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
Certified:ISO 9001, FM, UL
SwagelokEst. 1947
USA🇺🇸
"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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🌱 Zero Leakage Promise
Certified:ISO 9001, PED
NibcoEst. 1904
USA🇺🇸
"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 proper pipe preparation, including deburring and cleaning of cut ends. 2. Use compatible fittings and appropriate joining methods (e.g., welding, brazing) according to industry standards. 3. Perform pressure testing to verify system integrity before commissioning.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using incorrect joining methods for aluminum alloys.Consult material specifications and use only approved welding or brazing procedures for Aluminum 6061.
Failure to properly support the pipe, leading to stress or vibration.Install adequate pipe supports at appropriate intervals to prevent sagging and minimize stress concentration.

Common Applications

  • Hydraulic fluid transfer systems
  • Pneumatic lines
  • Structural components in corrosive environments
  • Marine applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 may be susceptible to certain types of galvanic corrosion when in contact with dissimilar metals in electrolytic environments. Ensure proper insulation or material selection.
  • Avoid exceeding the maximum pressure and temperature ratings specified for this pipe material and its associated fittings.

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: Hydraulic fluid transfer systems, Pneumatic lines, Structural components in corrosive environments, Marine applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 4.902"ID = 2.067"WALL0.456"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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