This robust Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for the secure fastening of 3-inch diameter piping. Offering superior corrosion resistance and a lightweight profile, it ensures reliable structural support in demanding environments.
| Standard | DIN 933 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Zinc Plated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 3.71" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 7.86" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this U-Bolt is crafted from high-strength Aluminum 6061, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance and workability, making it ideal for marine, chemical, and outdoor applications. The internal dimensions are precisely set at 3.71 inches (A) for the inside width and 7.86 inches (B) for the inside length, ensuring a snug and secure fit around a 3-inch nominal pipe size. It features a 1/2"-13 UNC thread size, compatible with standard nuts and washers, providing a dependable connection point for supporting or securing pipes. This specification guarantees consistent performance and longevity in diverse environmental conditions.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Position the U-bolt around the 3-inch pipe, ensuring it is centered. 2. Place the provided or appropriate plate (if applicable) on the opposite side of the pipe from the U-bolt legs. 3. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, tightening them alternately and evenly to achieve the desired clamping force. Avoid overtightening.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | DIN 933 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using a U-bolt with insufficient inside width for the pipe's outer diameter. | Verify the pipe's actual outer diameter and ensure the U-bolt's inside width (A) is at least 0.25 inches larger to accommodate clamping and potential insulation. |
| Overtightening the nuts, leading to deformation of the pipe or U-bolt. | Tighten nuts progressively and evenly. Refer to torque specifications if available, or tighten until snug and the pipe is securely held without visible distortion. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Marine pipe support and anchoring, Chemical processing equipment installation, Lightweight structural framing and bracing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||