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 inches, a wall thickness of 0.375 inches, and an inner diameter of 1.25 inches. It is made from 6061 aluminum alloy in the T6 temper, produced by extrusion, offering high strength and good machinability.
Yes, the tube can be custom cut at the warehouse. Available lengths range up to 144 inches, and custom cut options are supported to fit your project requirements.
Absolutely. This extruded aluminum round tube is designed primarily for structural support, offering high strength, good weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, and bicycle frames.
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 tube is shipped in various lengths with weights proportional to size; for example, a 12-inch piece weighs approximately 2.26 pounds. All listed sizes are in stock and ready to ship from the warehouse.
