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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Mechanical Properties
Chemistry Information : 6061 Aluminum
This aluminum round tube has an outer diameter of 0.875 inches, a wall thickness of 0.035 inches, and an inner diameter of 0.805 inches. It is made from 6061 aluminum alloy in the T6 temper, known for its high strength and good corrosion resistance.
Yes, the tube can be custom cut with lengths available up to 144 inches. Custom cutting is supported at the warehouse to meet your project requirements.
Absolutely. This tube is designed for structural support and offers good machinability with a machinability rating of 50. It is commonly used in aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, and other structural applications.
The 6061-T6 aluminum round tube complies with RoHS and REACH standards, ensuring it meets environmental and safety regulations. Additionally, Material Test Reports (MTR) are available for quality assurance.
The product is in stock with multiple length options ranging from 12 to 144 inches. Shipping weights vary by length, starting at 0.11 lb for the 12-inch piece, and all sizes are available for immediate shipment.