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Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt 1" Pipe | 1.99" W x 5.62" L | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for securing 1" nominal pipe. Its superior corrosion resistance and lightweight properties make it an ideal choice for demanding industrial environments.

StandardASME B18
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.99"
Inside Length ( B)5.62"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is designed for reliable pipe support and structural fastening. It features an inside width (A) of 1.99 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.62 inches, accommodating standard 1" pipe dimensions. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures a secure and strong connection when paired with appropriate nuts and washers. Constructed from Aluminum 6061, this U-bolt offers exceptional resistance to corrosion, making it suitable for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor applications where traditional steel fasteners may degrade. Its lightweight nature also simplifies installation and reduces overall system weight.

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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 pipe and through the mounting surface. 2. Thread nuts onto the U-bolt ends, ensuring even pressure. 3. Tighten nuts securely using appropriate tools, avoiding overtightening to prevent deformation.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASME B18

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 'Inside Width (A)' spec against the outer diameter of the pipe to be secured.
Not using washers, leading to uneven load distribution and potential damage to the mounting surface.Utilize appropriate flat or split lock washers with the nuts to distribute clamping force effectively.

Common Applications

  • Pipe support in marine environments
  • Securing conduit in corrosive chemical plants
  • Structural fastening in outdoor infrastructure

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure the mounting surface can adequately support the intended load.
  • Periodically inspect for signs of wear or corrosion, especially in harsh environments.

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: Pipe support in marine environments, Securing conduit in corrosive chemical plants, Structural fastening in outdoor infrastructure.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.99"B5.62"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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