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Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 4" Pipe, 3.05" W x 5.27" L

Expert Overview

Engineered from robust Aluminum 6061, this U-bolt provides secure and corrosion-resistant fastening for 4" nominal pipe sizes. Its precise dimensions ensure optimal fit and performance in demanding environments.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPlain
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.05"
Inside Length ( B)5.27"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Specified by design engineers worldwide, this Aluminum 6061 U-bolt is manufactured to exacting standards for reliable pipe support. The material, Aluminum 6061, offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio and superior corrosion resistance, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and general industrial applications. Key dimensions include an Inside Width (A) of 3.05 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 5.27 inches, accommodating a 4" nominal pipe. The threaded ends feature a 1/2"-13 UNC thread size, ensuring compatibility with standard hardware.

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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 4" pipe and the supporting structure. 2. Thread the nuts onto the bolt ends, ensuring even tightening on both sides. 3. Torque the nuts to the manufacturer's recommended specification for the application to achieve a secure hold without over-stressing the components.

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 against the U-bolt's inside dimensions to ensure a proper fit.
Over-tightening the U-bolt, which can deform the pipe or the U-bolt itself.Utilize a torque wrench and adhere to specified torque values to prevent damage and ensure consistent clamping force.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe securing
  • Chemical processing equipment support
  • General industrial pipe hanging

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure thread compatibility before installation.
  • Do not exceed the recommended load capacity 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, 4" Pipe made from?

A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 4" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine pipe securing, Chemical processing equipment support, General industrial pipe hanging.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.05"B5.27"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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