Engineered for superior corrosion resistance and lightweight strength, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is specifically designed to secure 3" pipes. Its precise dimensions ensure a reliable and durable fastening solution for diverse industrial environments.
| Standard | ASME B18 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Inside Width ( A) | 4.95" |
| Inside Length ( B) | 6.02" |
| Thread Size | 1/2"-13 |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt is manufactured to exacting standards for optimal performance. Featuring an inside width (A) of 4.95 inches and an inside length (B) of 6.02 inches, it accommodates standard 3" nominal pipes. The robust 1/2"-13 UNC thread size ensures secure fastening. Aluminum 6061's excellent strength-to-weight ratio and inherent corrosion resistance make it ideal for marine, aerospace, chemical processing, and general construction applications where durability and low maintenance are paramount. Compliance with relevant industry standards is assured.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Clean pipe and mounting surface thoroughly. 2. Position U-bolt around the pipe and through the mounting holes. 3. Apply provided washers and nuts. Tighten nuts evenly and gradually to achieve specified torque, ensuring no over-tightening which could deform the pipe or bracket.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASME B18 |
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Over-tightening nuts | Use a torque wrench to adhere to manufacturer-recommended torque specifications to prevent pipe deformation or bracket damage. |
| Using the wrong U-bolt size | Always verify the nominal pipe size and measure the actual outside diameter to ensure a correct fit, checking the U-bolt's inside dimensions against your requirements. |
A: This Aluminum 6061 U-Bolt, 3" Pipe is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: Pipe and conduit support in marine environments, Securing tubing in aerospace assemblies, Clamping in chemical processing equipment, General structural pipe mounting.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||