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Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe - 4.3" OD

Expert Overview

This Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 seamless pipe offers exceptional corrosion resistance and strength. Engineered for precise fluid conveyance and structural integrity in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.3"
Outside Diameter0.963"
Wall Thickness0.128"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 seamless pipe excels in applications requiring a high strength-to-weight ratio and excellent corrosion resistance. The 4.3-inch nominal pipe size, corresponding to a 0.963-inch outside diameter and a 0.128-inch wall thickness, adheres to strict industry standards for pressure containment. 6061 aluminum's excellent weldability and machinability make it suitable for complex fabrication and assembly in aerospace, marine, and high-performance industrial 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
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"Mechanical pipe joining solutions."
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🏆 #1 Grooved Piping System
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🌱 100% Recycled Steel
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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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 the pipe ends are clean, deburred, and free from contaminants. 2. Select appropriate fittings and joining methods (welding, brazing, mechanical) compatible with Aluminum 6061. 3. Carefully align and join the pipe sections according to engineering drawings and industry best practices.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardDIN 933

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 incompatible joining materials or methods that compromise the integrity of the aluminum.Always verify that welding consumables, brazing alloys, or mechanical sealants are specifically rated for Aluminum 6061 and the intended service conditions.
Subjecting the pipe to excessive bending or stress during installation, leading to material fatigue or failure.Utilize proper pipe supports and bending equipment to maintain the pipe's structural integrity and avoid localized stress concentrations.

Common Applications

  • Aerospace Fluid Lines
  • Marine Structural Components
  • High-Performance Automotive Tubing
  • Corrosion-Resistant Chemical Transfer

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not suitable for high-temperature applications where aluminum's strength significantly degrades.
  • Requires specialized welding procedures for Aluminum 6061 to prevent cracking and ensure joint integrity.

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 Fluid Lines, Marine Structural Components, High-Performance Automotive Tubing, Corrosion-Resistant Chemical Transfer.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 0.963"ID = 2.067"WALL0.128"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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