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Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt for 2" Pipe - 2.01" Width

Expert Overview

This robust Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for secure and corrosion-resistant clamping of 2-inch diameter pipes. Featuring precise dimensions and high-strength alloy, it ensures reliable support in demanding environments.

StandardASTM A106
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishZinc Plated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)2.01"
Inside Length ( B)7.01"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt offers superior corrosion resistance and a lightweight profile, making it ideal for marine, chemical, and food processing applications. Constructed from high-strength 6061 aluminum alloy, it meets stringent industry standards for durability and performance. Key dimensions include an Inside Width (A) of 2.01 inches and an Inside Length (B) of 7.01 inches, designed to precisely accommodate 2-inch nominal pipe. The threaded ends feature a robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size, ensuring secure fastening with standard nuts and washers, enabling reliable pipe support and strain relief.

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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. Thread the nuts onto the bolt legs, applying initial hand tightness. 3. Using appropriate wrenches, tighten the nuts alternately and evenly to the specified torque, ensuring a secure and stable fit.

Equivalent Standards (Cross-Reference)

Standard SystemDesignation
ISO EquivalentISO 9001:2015 Mfg
DIN EquivalentIndustry Standard
Primary StandardASTM A106

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 the U-bolt.Refer to torque specifications for the pipe material and size, and use a calibrated torque wrench for precise tightening.
Using an incorrect size U-bolt that does not fit the pipe snugly.Always verify the pipe's nominal and actual outer diameter to select the correct U-bolt inside width and length.

Common Applications

  • Marine pipe and conduit support
  • Chemical processing plant pipe anchoring
  • Food and beverage industry sanitary piping
  • General pipe clamping and structural support

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of the aluminum alloy with the surrounding environment to prevent galvanic corrosion if used with dissimilar metals.
  • Always use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during installation, including safety glasses and gloves.

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 pipe and conduit support, Chemical processing plant pipe anchoring, Food and beverage industry sanitary piping, General pipe clamping and structural support.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 2.01"B7.01"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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