This premium Seamless Aluminum 6061 Pipe, Schedule 160, offers exceptional strength and corrosion resistance. Engineered for critical applications requiring high pressure and structural integrity, it ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Aluminum 6061 |
| Finish | Galvanized |
| Grade | N/A |
| Pipe Size | 5.4" |
| Outside Diameter | 3.423" |
| Wall Thickness | 0.427" |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this Seamless Aluminum 6061 Pipe, Schedule 160, boasts a nominal pipe size of 5.4 inches, an outside diameter of 3.423 inches, and a substantial wall thickness of 0.427 inches. The 6061 alloy provides an excellent balance of strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for high-pressure fluid transfer, structural components, and demanding marine or aerospace applications where weight reduction and durability are paramount.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Ensure proper alignment and secure fitting connections using appropriate joining techniques for aluminum alloys. 2. Conduct hydrostatic or pneumatic testing to verify system integrity and pressure ratings. 3. Inspect welds and connections for any defects before returning the system to service.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 9001:2015 Mfg |
| DIN Equivalent | Industry Standard |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Burst Pressure | 4x Working Pressure (Typical) |
| Working Pressure | See Manufacturer Specs |
| Temperature Range | -20°F to 400°F (-29°C to 204°C) |
| 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 incorrect welding procedures for aluminum 6061, leading to reduced joint strength. | Employ certified welding procedures specifically designed for aluminum 6061, utilizing appropriate filler materials and shielding gases. |
| Over-tightening fittings, which can cause deformation of the pipe wall and compromise its integrity. | Adhere to torque specifications for fittings or use a calibrated torque wrench to prevent over-tightening and potential pipe damage. |
A: This Seamless Pipe, Schedule 160 is manufactured from Aluminum 6061.
A: High-pressure fluid conveyance systems, Aerospace structural components, Marine applications and offshore structures.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||