Aluminum Round Bar 6061-T6 Extruded is a widely used, general-purpose alloy that offers an excellent combination of strength, weldability, and exceptional corrosion resistance. The T6 temper indicates the material has been solution heat-treated and artificially aged to reach its maximum structural hardness, making it ideal for heavy-duty frameworks and mechanical components. As an extruded product, this round bar provides a cost-effective and reliable solution for industrial applications such as pipe fittings, marine hardware, and structural supports. It is highly regarded for its ease of fabrication, as it can be easily welded, brazed, and machined into complex shapes without compromising its integrity. Unlike high-copper alloys, 6061 maintains its surface quality even in damp or outdoor environments, often requiring no additional coating for protection.
Product Information
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Diameter
7.75
Alloy
6061
Temper
T6
Production Method
Extruded
Metal Type
Aluminum
Shape
Bar-Round
Brand
Online Approved Seller
Tolerance
+/- 0.125"
Weight/Lineal Foot
61.608 pounds
Mechanical Properties
Density g/cm^3
3
Yield Tensile Strength KSI
40
Brinell Hardness 500 kg load
95
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI
45
Elongation % in 2 in.
12
Rockwell Hardness B Scale
60
Machinability %
50
Melting Point °F
1080 - 1205
Electrical Conductivity % IACS
43
Shear Strength KSI
30
Chemistry Information : 6061 Aluminum
Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Al
98
Cr
0.04
-
0.35
Cu
0.15
-
0.4
Fe
0.7
max
Mg
0.8
-
1.2
Mn
0.15
max
Si
0.4
-
0.8
Ti
0.15
max
Zn
0.25
max