Aluminum Rectangle Bar 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.
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Thickness
2
Width
10
Alloy
6061
Temper
T6
Production Method
Extruded
Metal Type
Aluminum
Shape
Bar-Rectangle
Brand
MSP Metals
Weight/Lineal Foot
23.78 pounds
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Mechanical Properties

Density g/cm^3
3
Yield Tensile Strength KSI
40
Brinell Hardness 500 kg load
95
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI
45
Elongation % in 2 in.
12
Rockwell Hardness B Scale
60
Machinability %
50
Melting Point °F
1080 - 1205
Electrical Conductivity % IACS
43
Shear Strength KSI
30
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Chemistry Information : 6061 Aluminum

Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
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

This aluminum rectangle bar measures 2 inches in thickness and 10 inches in width. It is made from 6061 aluminum alloy in the T6 temper, produced by extrusion, offering high strength, good machinability, and excellent corrosion resistance.

Yes, the bar is available in various lengths up to 144 inches and can be custom cut at the warehouse to meet your size requirements.

Absolutely. The 6061-T6 alloy is widely used in aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, and structural applications due to its high strength, good weldability, and corrosion resistance.

The bar is in stock and available for immediate shipping in multiple length options. For example, a 12-inch piece weighs approximately 23.78 pounds, and longer lengths weigh proportionally more.

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