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, with available lengths ranging from 12 inches up to 144 inches to suit your project needs.
Absolutely. This extruded 6061-T6 aluminum round tube is designed primarily for structural support, offering high strength, good machinability, and excellent corrosion resistance.
The tube complies with RoHS and REACH standards and comes with a Material Test Report (MTR) available, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance.
The tube has an outer diameter of 7.5 inches, a wall thickness of 0.5 inches, and an inner diameter of 6.5 inches. It is made from 6061 aluminum alloy with a T6 temper, providing a good balance of strength, machinability, and corrosion resistance.
The shipping weight scales with length, starting at approximately 12.94 lbs for a 12-inch piece and going up to 155.28 lbs for the full 144-inch length. All length variants are in stock and ready to ship.