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Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt for 2" Pipe | 3.39" Width | 1/2"-13 Thread

Expert Overview

Engineered from corrosion-resistant Aluminum 6061, this U-bolt provides robust and lightweight support for 2" pipe applications. Precisely manufactured for reliable performance in demanding environments.

StandardISO 9001
MaterialAluminum 6061
FinishPassivated
GradeN/A
Inside Width ( A)3.39"
Inside Length ( B)3.05"
Thread Size1/2"-13

Detailed Engineering Specifications

Precision-manufactured to tight tolerances, this U-bolt is constructed from Aluminum 6061, a high-strength alloy known for its excellent corrosion resistance and lightweight properties. Featuring an inside width (A) of 3.39 inches and an inside length (B) of 3.05 inches, it is designed to securely accommodate standard 2-inch nominal pipe. The threaded legs are a 1/2"-13 UNC size, ensuring compatibility with standard hardware. Ideal for marine, automotive, and general industrial applications where weight and environmental resistance are critical factors.

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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. Center the U-bolt around the 2" pipe and desired mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the U-bolt legs, ensuring even engagement on both sides. 3. Tighten nuts incrementally and alternately to achieve a secure and uniform clamping force, avoiding overtightening.

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 / ExposedModerate
Marine / SaltwaterNot Recommended
Chemical / AcidicNot Recommended

Common Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

❌ Mistake✅ Correct Approach
Using standard steel U-bolts in corrosive environments.Opt for Aluminum 6061 U-bolts for superior corrosion resistance in marine, chemical, or coastal applications.
Overtightening nuts, potentially deforming the pipe or U-bolt.Tighten nuts gradually and alternately to the manufacturer's recommended torque specifications for the specific pipe and mounting material.

Common Applications

  • Pipe clamping and support in marine environments
  • Securing exhaust or suspension components in automotive applications
  • General structural support for conduit and tubing

⚠️ Engineering Warnings

  • Ensure compatibility of thread size and bolt diameter with mounting hardware and load requirements.
  • Avoid use in applications exceeding the material's tensile strength or environmental limitations.

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: Pipe clamping and support in marine environments, Securing exhaust or suspension components in automotive applications, General structural support for conduit and tubing.

Technical Schematic

U-BOLT DIMENSIONAL DIAGRAMASME B18.31.5PIPE1"NUTNUTA = 3.39"B3.05"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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