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Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt 1" Pipe - 1.74" W x 7.19" L

Expert Overview

Engineered for robust pipe support, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is ideal for securing 1" nominal pipe. Its superior corrosion resistance makes it a reliable choice for demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.74"
Inside Length ( B)7.19"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this U-Bolt is fabricated from high-strength Aluminum 6061, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, lightweight properties, and good mechanical strength. Designed to accommodate a 1" nominal pipe size, it features an Inside Width (A) of 1.74 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 7.19 inches, ensuring a secure and stable fit. The U-Bolt is threaded with a standard 1/2"-13 UNC thread pattern, allowing for versatile and secure fastening with compatible nuts and washers. This specification makes it exceptionally suitable for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor structural applications where material degradation is a critical concern.

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This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.

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Certifications & Compliance

RoHS Compliant:Yes
REACH Compliant:Yes
Material Traceability:Available on Request
DFARS Compliant:N/A

Installation Procedure

1. Position the U-bolt around the 1" nominal pipe, ensuring it rests on a suitable support structure. 2. Thread the accompanying nuts onto the U-bolt's threaded legs, initially by hand to ensure proper engagement. 3. Tighten the nuts incrementally and alternately using a calibrated torque wrench to achieve the specified clamping force, avoiding over-tightening which could deform the pipe or support.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

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

Mechanical Properties

Tensile StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
Yield StrengthStandard Commercial Spec
HardnessVaries by specific batch

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 the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Always verify the nominal pipe size and select a U-bolt with an appropriate inside width and length to ensure a snug and secure fit without excessive gap or compression.
Over-tightening the nuts, leading to pipe deformation or stress concentration.Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to recommended torque values for Aluminum 6061 fasteners to achieve optimal clamping force without compromising the integrity of the pipe or support.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe and conduit support
  • Chemical processing equipment mounting
  • Outdoor structural pipe bracing
  • Exhaust system fabrication

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of mating hardware (nuts, washers) with Aluminum 6061 to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • Do not exceed the specified load capacity or torque limits for this U-bolt.

Alternative Products to Consider

Premium U-Bolts equivalentHigher corrosion resistance (316 SS)
Economy U-Bolts optionLower cost for non-critical indoor applications

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 1" Pipe made from?

A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 1" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine pipe and conduit support, Chemical processing equipment mounting, Outdoor structural pipe bracing, Exhaust system fabrication.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.74"B7.19"C1-1/4"Thread: 1/2"-13 | Both Legs2 Hex Nuts Included

Torque Specifications

⚡ UNIT CONVERTER

Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm

Verified Compatibility

StatusMating ComponentStandardTorque SpecEngineering Notes
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