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 maximum lengths up to 144 inches. Various standard cut lengths are also offered, ranging from 12 to 144 inches.
Absolutely. The 6061-T6 aluminum round tube offers high strength, good machinability, and excellent corrosion resistance, making it ideal for structural support, aerospace, automotive, marine hardware, and other demanding uses.
Yes, the 6061-T6 aluminum round tube meets RoHS and REACH compliance standards, ensuring it is safe and environmentally friendly for various applications.
This extruded aluminum tube weighs approximately 15.71 pounds per 12-inch length and features a yield tensile strength of 40 ksi and ultimate tensile strength of 45 ksi, providing a strong yet lightweight solution.
