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Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt for 1" Pipe - 3.66" x 7.15"

Expert Overview

Engineered from high-strength Aluminum 6061, this U-bolt is designed for secure fastening of 1" nominal pipe. Offering superior corrosion resistance, it ensures long-lasting performance in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishGalvanized
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.66"
Inside Length ( B)7.15"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Manufactured under strict quality controls, this U-bolt is precision-formed from Aluminum 6061, renowned for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, weldability, and superior corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and chemical applications. It features an inside width (A) of 3.66 inches and an inside length (B) of 7.15 inches, precisely matching the requirements for securing 1" nominal pipe. The threaded ends are a standard 1/2"-13 UNC thread, ensuring compatibility with common hardware and allowing for secure tightening with appropriate nuts and washers.

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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 1" nominal pipe, ensuring it spans the desired support or mounting surface. 2. Place the pipe and U-bolt assembly onto the mounting surface. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading the 1/2"-13 nuts onto the bolt ends, tightening evenly on both sides to achieve desired tension and stability.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardISO 9001

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
Overtightening the nuts, which can deform the pipe or U-bolt.Tighten nuts until snug and the pipe is held securely, avoiding excessive force. Use a torque wrench if precise specifications are required.
Using standard steel washers which can cause galvanic corrosion with aluminum.Always use washers made from compatible materials such as aluminum, nylon, or neoprene to prevent galvanic corrosion.

Common Applications

  • Marine hardware mounting
  • Industrial pipe support
  • Custom fabrication and bracing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure proper load ratings are considered for the intended application.
  • Inspect regularly for signs of wear or corrosion, especially in harsh environments.

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 mounting, Industrial pipe support, Custom fabrication and bracing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.66"B7.15"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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