Product Details, Specifications, and Technical Information
3/8 inch Aluminum Hex Bar 6061-T6 exhibits high strength, low weight, above average corrosion resistance, ease of machining, and has excellent weldability. 6061 is the most commonly used aluminum alloy in the world due to its positive characteristics. It is typically used in aerospace, automotive, cameras, couplings, marine hardware, electrical components, decorative hardware, structural applications, pins, brakes, pistons, valves, and bicycle frames.

Dimension Name | Specification |
Max Length | 144 |
Hex Size | 0.375 |
Alloy | 6061 |
Temper | T6 |
Production Method | Extruded |
MTR Availability | Yes |
Full Length | true |
Material | Aluminum |
Shape | Bar-Hex |
Custom Cut Warehouse | 1 |
This material meets the following specs: AMS -QQ-A-200/8, ASTM -B221
Weight/Lineal Foot | ||
0.15 pounds |
Mechanical Properties | |
Property | Value |
Rockwell Hardness B Scale | 60 |
Brinell Hardness 500 kg load | 95 |
Density g/cm^3 | 2 |
Elongation Typical % | 12 |
Melting Point °F | 1080 - 1205 |
Modulus of Elasticity KSI x 10^3 | 10 |
Specific Heat BTU/lb-°F | 2 |
Tensile Strength KSI | 45 |
Thermal Conductivity BTU-in/hr-ft^2-°F | 1160 |
Yield Strength KSI | 40 |
Shear Strength KSI | 30 |
Chemistry Information: 6061 Aluminum | |
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 |