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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Chemistry Information : 6061 Aluminum
Yes, this aluminum round tube can be custom cut at the warehouse. It is available in various lengths up to a maximum of 144 inches, allowing you to order the exact size you need.
Absolutely. The 6061-T6 aluminum round tube offers high strength, good machinability, and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for structural support in aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, and other applications.
The tube has an outer diameter of 3.5 inches, a wall thickness of 0.065 inches, and an inner diameter of 3.37 inches. It is made from 6061 aluminum alloy in the T6 temper, drawn for enhanced strength and durability.
Pricing varies by length, with options ranging from 12 inches to 144 inches. The product is in stock and ships with weights proportional to length, from 0.83 lb for 12 inches up to 9.96 lb for 144 inches.