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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Chemistry Information : 6061 Aluminum
What are the dimensions and material specifications of the 3" x 0.125" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6?
This aluminum square tube measures 3 inches in height with a wall thickness of 0.125 inches. It is made from 6061 alloy aluminum in the T6 temper, which offers high strength, good machinability, and excellent corrosion resistance.
Yes, this extruded aluminum square tube can be custom cut. It is available in various lengths up to 240 inches, and custom cuts are fulfilled from warehouse stock to meet your size requirements.
Absolutely. The 6061-T6 aluminum square tube is designed for structural support and features good weldability, making it ideal for applications like aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, and bicycle frames.
Yes, the product complies with RoHS and REACH standards, ensuring it meets important environmental and safety regulations. Additionally, Material Test Reports (MTR) are available for quality assurance.
The tube is in stock and available for immediate shipping in multiple lengths. For example, a 12-inch piece weighs approximately 1.69 pounds, and longer lengths proportionally weigh more.
