This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for reliable pipe support. Its robust construction and corrosion resistance make it ideal for demanding industrial and marine applications, ensuring long-term performance and security.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Plain |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 2.68" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 6.59" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is meticulously designed to secure 3-inch nominal pipes with precision. Featuring an inside width (A) of 2.68 inches and an inside length (B) of 6.59 inches, it provides ample clearance and engagement for standard pipe diameters. The 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures robust fastening capability. Crafted from Aluminum 6061, this U-bolt offers an exceptional balance of strength, lightweight properties, and superior corrosion resistance, making it an excellent choice for environments prone to moisture, salt, or chemical exposure, such as marine structures, offshore platforms, and chemical processing facilities.
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 pipe, ensuring the threaded legs pass through the mounting surface. 2. Thread the accompanying nuts onto the legs of the U-bolt. 3. Tighten the nuts evenly until the pipe is securely held, but avoid overtightening to prevent deformation.
| 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 a U-bolt with an incorrect inside width for the pipe diameter. | Always measure the outside diameter of the pipe and select a U-bolt with an inside width that closely matches or slightly exceeds it to ensure proper fit and support. |
| Overtightening the nuts, leading to pipe deformation or U-bolt damage. | Tighten the nuts sufficiently to secure the pipe, but apply torque incrementally and evenly. Consult torque specifications if available for the specific application. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Marine pipe and conduit support, Offshore structural bracing, Chemical processing equipment mounting, General industrial pipe securing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||