Aluminum Round Tube 6061-T6 exhibits above average corrosion resistance, good machinability, high strength, light weight, good weldability, and the ability to be heat treated for even higher strength, all at an affordable price. 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.
Tube is designed to act as structural support, whereas Pipe is designed to carry liquid/gas/material from one place to another.
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Chemistry Information : 6061 Aluminum
Yes, this aluminum round tube can be custom cut at the warehouse, with available lengths ranging from 12 to 144 inches to suit your project needs.
This 6061-T6 aluminum round tube is commonly used in aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, structural applications, and bicycle frames due to its high strength, corrosion resistance, and good machinability.
Yes, the tube meets RoHS and REACH compliance standards, ensuring it is environmentally friendly and safe for various applications.
The 6061-T6 aluminum round tube offers a yield tensile strength of 40 ksi, ultimate tensile strength of 45 ksi, and a machinability rating of 50, making it strong and relatively easy to machine.