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Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt for 1" Pipe - 1.14" x 3.44"

Expert Overview

Engineered for reliable pipe support, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is ideal for securing 1" nominal pipes. Its lightweight, corrosion-resistant properties make it a superior choice for various industrial and marine applications.

StandardDIN 933
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)1.14"
Inside Length ( B)3.44"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this U-Bolt is precision-formed from high-strength Aluminum 6061, offering excellent corrosion resistance and a lightweight profile. It features an inside width (A) of 1.14 inches and an inside length (B) of 3.44 inches, specifically designed to accommodate 1" nominal pipe sizes. The threaded ends are 1/2"-13 UNC, ensuring compatibility with standard hardware. This material is well-suited for environments where galvanic corrosion is a concern or where weight reduction is critical, such as in marine, aerospace, and architectural applications.

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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 pipe, ensuring it is centered. 2. Slide the U-bolt legs through the mounting surface or bracket. 3. Secure with appropriate nuts and washers (not included) to the desired torque, ensuring even pressure.

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 / ExposedExcellent
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 'Inside Width (A)' and 'Inside Length (B)' dimensions against the nominal pipe size and mounting requirements.
Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the U-bolt or damage the pipe.Tighten nuts incrementally and evenly to achieve a secure fit without excessive force. Refer to torque specifications if available.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware and rigging
  • Aerospace component mounting
  • Architectural pipe support
  • Lightweight structural framing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Not intended for structural load-bearing applications where steel is typically required.
  • Ensure compatibility of mating hardware (nuts, washers) with Aluminum 6061 to prevent galvanic corrosion.

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, 1" Pipe made from?

A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 1" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.

Q: What are the main applications?

A: Marine hardware and rigging, Aerospace component mounting, Architectural pipe support, Lightweight structural framing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 1.14"B3.44"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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