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 2.75 inches, a wall thickness of 0.25 inches, and an inner diameter of 2.25 inches. It is made from 6061 aluminum alloy with a T6 temper, produced by extrusion, offering high strength and good corrosion resistance.
Yes, this extruded aluminum round tube can be custom cut. It is available in various standard lengths up to 288 inches, and custom cuts are processed from warehouse stock to meet your size requirements.
Absolutely. The 6061-T6 alloy provides high strength, good machinability, and excellent weldability, making it ideal for structural support, aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, and other applications requiring durability and precision.
This product complies with RoHS and REACH standards, ensuring it meets environmental and safety regulations. Additionally, material test reports (MTR) are available for quality verification.
The tube is shipped in lengths from 12 inches up to 288 inches, with shipping weights ranging from approximately 2.31 pounds for 12-inch cuts to 55.44 pounds for full 288-inch lengths, ensuring manageable handling and transport.