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 1.75 inches, a wall thickness of 0.083 inches, and an inner diameter of 1.584 inches. It is made from 6061 alloy aluminum with a T6 temper, produced by a drawn method, offering high strength and good corrosion resistance.
Yes, the tube can be custom cut with lengths available up to 144 inches. Custom cuts are handled at the warehouse, allowing you to order the exact length needed for your project.
Absolutely. The 6061-T6 alloy provides high strength, good machinability (rated 50), and excellent weldability, making it ideal for structural support, aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, and other demanding uses.
This product complies with RoHS and REACH standards, ensuring it meets environmental and safety regulations. Additionally, Material Test Reports (MTR) are available upon request for quality assurance.
The tube is shipped in various lengths with weights ranging from approximately 0.52 lb for 12-inch cuts up to 6.24 lb for 144-inch cuts. It is stocked and shipped from warehouse 1, ensuring availability and timely delivery.