This Aluminum 6061 seamless pipe, Schedule 160, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Engineered for critical applications requiring precise dimensions and reliable performance under pressure.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Black Oxide |
| Grade | N/A |
| Pipe Size | 4.3" |
| Outside Diameter | 4.691" |
| Wall Thickness | 0.144" |
Built to exacting engineering tolerances, this Aluminum 6061 seamless pipe features a nominal pipe size of 4.3 inches, an outside diameter of 4.691 inches, and a wall thickness of 0.144 inches, corresponding to Schedule 160. 6061 aluminum alloy is renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and weldability, making it suitable for demanding environments. This pipe is ideally suited for applications where high pressure, moderate temperatures, and structural integrity are paramount, such as in chemical processing, aerospace components, and custom fluid conveyance systems.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure pipe ends are clean, deburred, and free from any surface imperfections. 2. Properly align pipe sections to avoid stress concentrations during joining. 3. Utilize appropriate joining methods (e.g., welding, flanging) suitable for Aluminum 6061, adhering to industry best practices and filler material recommendations.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using incompatible welding filler material for Aluminum 6061. | Consult welding procedures and use recommended filler metals such as ER4043 or ER5356 for optimal joint integrity and corrosion resistance. |
| Improperly supporting the pipe, leading to sagging or stress points. | Install adequate and correctly spaced supports to bear the weight of the pipe and its contents, preventing excessive deflection. |
A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: High-pressure fluid conveyance in chemical plants, Structural components in aerospace and defense, Custom fluid transfer systems in marine environments.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||