This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for secure 3" pipe mounting. Featuring a 4.05" inside width and 5.56" inside length with 1/2"-13 threads, it offers superior corrosion resistance and lightweight strength for demanding environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 4.05" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 5.56" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this U-bolt is crafted from Aerospace Grade Aluminum 6061, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio and exceptional corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and outdoor applications. With an inside width (A) of 4.05 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.56 inches, it is designed to securely accommodate standard 3-inch nominal pipe. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures reliable fastening and load-bearing capacity, making it ideal for structural support, conduit clamping, and general pipe securing in industries such as marine, chemical processing, and aerospace where material integrity and longevity are paramount.
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" pipe, ensuring it is centered for even pressure distribution. 2. Thread the provided nuts onto each leg of the U-bolt, hand-tightening initially. 3. Using appropriate wrenches, tighten the nuts evenly and progressively until the pipe is firmly secured, avoiding over-tightening which can deform the pipe or bolt.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong U-bolt size for the pipe diameter. | Always verify the nominal pipe size and select a U-bolt with the corresponding inside dimensions (width and length) for a secure and proper fit. |
| Over-tightening the nuts, causing damage to the pipe or bolt. | Tighten nuts gradually and evenly. Consult torque specifications if critical, but generally, tighten until firm and secure without deforming the components. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Pipe support and clamping in marine environments, Conduit and cable tray mounting in corrosive atmospheres, Structural fastening for lightweight pipe systems.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||