Aluminum Square 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
Yes, this aluminum square tube can be custom cut. It is available in various lengths up to 288 inches, and custom cuts are processed from warehouse stock to meet your size requirements.
Absolutely. The 6061-T6 aluminum square tube is designed for structural support, offering high strength, good weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it ideal for aerospace, automotive, marine, and other structural uses.
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 6061-T6 alloy has good machinability, rated at 50 on the machinability scale, allowing for efficient cutting, drilling, and shaping during fabrication.
The shipping weight varies by length, starting at approximately 2.06 lbs for a 12-inch piece. The product is in stock and available for immediate shipment in multiple length options.
