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Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 Seamless Pipe - 4.8" x 2.205" x 0.131"

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 Schedule 80 seamless pipe offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Engineered for reliable performance in challenging industrial settings, it's a premium choice for critical fluid conveyance.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishAnodized
GradeN/A
Pipe Size4.8"
Outside Diameter2.205"
Wall Thickness0.131"

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Designed for demanding industrial environments, this seamless pipe boasts a Schedule 80 designation, ensuring superior pressure handling capabilities. Constructed from Aluminum 6061, it exhibits an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, superior corrosion resistance, and good weldability. The precise dimensions of 4.8" pipe size (2.205" outside diameter with a 0.131" wall thickness) provide a nominal inside diameter of 1.943", making it suitable for applications requiring moderate flow rates under significant stress and in environments prone to chemical attack or oxidation.

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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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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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🛡️ 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. 2. Utilize compatible welding procedures or appropriate mechanical joining methods as per engineering specifications. 3. Perform hydrostatic or pneumatic testing to verify system integrity before operation.

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 welding consumables, leading to compromised joint strength and corrosion resistance.Consult material data sheets and qualified welding procedures for Aluminum 6061 to select appropriate filler metals and techniques.
Over-tightening mechanical fittings, causing deformation of the pipe wall and potential leaks.Adhere to recommended torque specifications for all mechanical connections to ensure a secure seal without damaging the pipe.

Common Applications

  • High-pressure fluid and gas transfer systems
  • Structural components in corrosive environments
  • Marine and offshore applications

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Aluminum 6061 can be susceptible to stress corrosion cracking in certain highly alkaline or chloride environments.
  • Ensure proper ventilation and personal protective equipment when welding or cutting Aluminum 6061 due to potential fumes.

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 and gas transfer systems, Structural components in corrosive environments, Marine and offshore applications.

Technical Schematic

PIPE CROSS-SECTIONASTM A106 / ASME B36.10FLOWOD = 2.205"ID = 2.067"WALL0.131"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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