Engineered for demanding environments, this Aluminum 6061 U-bolt securely fastens 3" diameter piping. Its corrosion resistance and lightweight properties make it ideal for specialized applications.
| Standard | DIN 933 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Anodized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 4.73" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 5.42" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Manufactured under strict quality controls, this U-bolt is constructed from premium Aluminum 6061, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, high strength-to-weight ratio, and good weldability. The dimensions are precisely controlled: an inside width (A) of 4.73 inches and an inside length (B) of 5.42 inches, designed to accommodate standard 3-inch nominal pipe. It features robust 1/2"-13 UNC threads, ensuring secure fastening with compatible nuts and washers. This material choice is particularly advantageous in marine, aerospace, chemical processing, and food/beverage industries where material integrity and non-reactivity are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Position the U-bolt around the 3" pipe, ensuring it rests evenly on the surface. 2. Place the U-bolt over the mounting surface or bracket, aligning the threaded legs through the designated holes. 3. Secure the U-bolt by threading the appropriate nuts onto the legs, tightening evenly to achieve the required clamping force without over-stressing the material.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | DIN 933 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using standard steel U-bolts in corrosive environments. | Opt for Aluminum 6061 to prevent premature corrosion and failure. |
| Over-tightening the nuts, which can deform the U-bolt or pipe. | Tighten nuts evenly to the recommended torque specification for Aluminum 6061 fasteners. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Marine hardware and fittings, Aerospace structural components, Chemical processing equipment support, Food and beverage processing lines, Lightweight structural framing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||