Engineered for demanding environments, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt offers exceptional corrosion resistance and lightweight strength for securing 3" pipes.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 3.28" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 6.12" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
A proven choice for industrial professionals, this U-bolt is precision-manufactured from Aluminum 6061, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, weldability, and strength-to-weight ratio. With an inside width (A) of 3.28 inches and an inside length (B) of 6.12 inches, it is specifically designed to accommodate standard 3-inch nominal pipe sizes. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC threads ensure secure fastening for critical pipe support applications in marine, chemical processing, and other corrosive environments.
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 and the mounting surface. 2. Thread the nuts onto the bolt legs, ensuring even engagement. 3. Tighten the nuts incrementally to achieve the specified clamping force, avoiding over-tightening.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| 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 | Excellent |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using the wrong size U-bolt for the pipe diameter. | Always verify the pipe's nominal and actual outside diameter against the U-bolt's inside dimensions (A) and intended application. |
| Insufficient or uneven tightening of nuts. | Ensure nuts are tightened symmetrically and to the recommended torque specifications to prevent pipe movement and stress. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Marine pipe and conduit support, Chemical processing plant piping, Lightweight structural framework assembly, General pipe clamping and securing.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||