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 is available for custom cutting at the warehouse, with length options ranging from 12" up to 96" to suit your project needs.
Absolutely. The 6061-T6 aluminum round tube is designed primarily for structural support, offering high strength, good machinability, and excellent corrosion resistance.
This product complies with RoHS and REACH standards and comes with a Material Test Report (MTR) available, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
The tube features a 4.5" outer diameter, 0.75" wall thickness, and 3" inner diameter. It is extruded from 6061 alloy aluminum, tempered to T6 for high strength and good weldability.
Shipping weight varies by length, starting at approximately 10.4 lb for a 12" cut and increasing proportionally up to 83.2 lb for a 96" length.