Aluminum Angle 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.
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Please note that this data is to be used ONLY FOR REFERENCE, NOT FOR DESIGN, and by using it,you agree that any decisions you make regarding materials for your project are at your own discretion.
Legs
5" x 3"
Thickness
0.375
Alloy
6061
Temper
T6
Production Method
Extruded
Metal Type
Aluminum
Shape
Angle
Shape Type
Structural
Ships
2 Business Days
Brand
AW Metals
Weight/Lineal Foot
0.2917 pounds
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Mechanical Properties

Density g/cm^3
3
Yield Tensile Strength KSI
40
Brinell Hardness 500 kg load
95
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI
45
Elongation % in 2 in.
12
Rockwell Hardness B Scale
60
Machinability %
50
Melting Point °F
1080 - 1205
Electrical Conductivity % IACS
43
Shear Strength KSI
30
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Chemistry Information : 6061 Aluminum

Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Element
Percentage
Al
98
Cr
0.04 - 0.35
Cu
0.15 - 0.4
Fe
0.7  max
Mg
0.8 - 1.2
Mn
0.15  max
Si
0.4 - 0.8
Ti
0.15  max
Zn
0.25  max

This aluminum angle has legs measuring 5 inches by 3 inches with a thickness of 0.375 inches, making it suitable for structural applications requiring sturdy yet lightweight materials.

Yes, this extruded aluminum angle can be custom cut, and it ships from a dedicated warehouse with cut lengths available from 12 to 72 inches, allowing you to order the precise size needed.

Absolutely. This alloy offers good weldability and above average machinability with a machinability rating of 50, making it ideal for projects that require fabrication and detailed machining.

It is widely used in aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, electrical components, structural applications, and bicycle frames due to its high strength, corrosion resistance, and lightweight properties.

Orders typically ship within 2 business days, ensuring a fast turnaround for your project needs.

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