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Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt | 2" Pipe | 1/2"-13 Thread | Heavy Duty

Expert Overview

Engineered from high-strength Aluminum 6061, this U-bolt is designed for robust pipe securing. Its corrosion resistance makes it ideal for demanding environments where durability is paramount.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishBlack Oxide
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.67"
Inside Length ( B)7.41"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Purpose-built for heavy-duty applications, this U-bolt provides exceptional structural integrity and corrosion resistance, critical for marine, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Manufactured from Aluminum 6061, it offers a superior strength-to-weight ratio compared to steel, minimizing system load. The precise dimensions – an inside width (A) of 2.67 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.41 inches – ensure a secure fit for 2-inch nominal pipe. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size guarantees reliable fastening, making it suitable for demanding pipe clamping and structural support tasks, especially where galvanic corrosion is a concern.

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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. Clean the pipe surface and the mounting area thoroughly. 2. Position the U-bolt around the 2" pipe, ensuring it rests evenly. 3. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, tightening them alternately to achieve uniform pressure and secure the pipe.

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
Over-tightening, which can deform the pipe or U-bolt.Tighten nuts evenly and progressively, using a torque wrench if specified for critical applications.
Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter.Always verify the pipe's nominal and actual outer diameter against the U-bolt's inside dimensions before installation.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and rigging
  • Lightweight structural support in corrosive environments
  • Automotive and RV exhaust system clamping
  • Plumbing and conduit support in coastal areas

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility with surrounding materials to prevent galvanic corrosion.
  • 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, 2" Pipe made from?

A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 2" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine hardware and rigging, Lightweight structural support in corrosive environments, Automotive and RV exhaust system clamping, Plumbing and conduit support in coastal areas.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.67"B7.41"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

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