Engineered for demanding environments, this 3-inch Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt provides robust and corrosion-resistant pipe support. Its precise dimensions ensure a secure fit for critical industrial applications.
| Standard | DIN 933 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 2.66" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 3.56" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is engineered for superior performance in corrosive environments. Manufactured from high-strength 6061 aluminum alloy, it offers excellent resistance to saltwater and atmospheric corrosion, making it ideal for marine, chemical processing, and outdoor infrastructure. The precise dimensions – an inside width (A) of 2.66 inches, an inside length (B) of 3.56 inches, and a 1/2"-13 thread size – guarantee a secure and reliable fit for 3-inch nominal pipe diameters. This lightweight yet durable solution minimizes installation complexity and long-term maintenance concerns.
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 pipe, ensuring it rests evenly on the pipe's exterior surface. 2. Align the threaded legs of the U-bolt with the mounting surface and secure with appropriate washers and nuts. 3. Tighten nuts incrementally and evenly on both sides until the pipe is firmly held, but avoid overtightening which could deform the pipe or the U-bolt.
| 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 the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter. | Always verify the nominal pipe size and compare it with the U-bolt's inside dimensions (width and length) to ensure a proper fit. |
| Overtightening nuts, leading to deformation or material fatigue. | Tighten nuts gradually and evenly. Refer to torque specifications if available, or tighten until snug and the pipe is secure without visible distortion. |
| Ignoring the corrosive environment when selecting material. | For applications involving saltwater, chemicals, or high humidity, always select corrosion-resistant materials like Aluminum 6061. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Pipe support in marine environments, Securing conduit and tubing in chemical plants, Mounting of HVAC ductwork and plumbing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||