Product Overview
This Premium Heavy Duty Aluminium Square Tube, also known as 'Box Section', is manufactured from high-quality grade 6082 T6 aluminium. This structural alloy offers medium strength and exceptional corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a variety of applications. The mechanical properties of 6082 are enhanced through the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon, while still maintaining excellent machinability and weldability. As the strongest alloy in the 6000 series, this material is widely regarded for various structural applications.
Applications
The Aluminium Square Tube is typically used in:
- Door frames
- Furniture making
- Stands
- Shop fittings
- Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts
Finish and Benefits
This brushed polished finish provides an attractive satin-like surface, perfect for decorative purposes. The easy-to-clean surface ensures high corrosion resistance, making it ideal for both architectural and commercial applications. Notably, all four external faces of the tube are polished to enhance its aesthetic appeal.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 38.1mm |
| Width | 38.1mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm (16 swg) |
Technical Specifications
This aluminium square tube is engineered to meet high standards of performance and durability, making it a reliable choice for a variety of construction and decorative projects. Its high corrosion resistance and aesthetic finish make it a popular choice among professionals.
FAQs
What is the weight of the aluminium square tube?
The weight will vary based on the length and specific application, but this grade is known for its lightweight yet strong properties.
Can this aluminium square tube be welded?
Yes, the 6082 T6 aluminium alloy offers excellent weldability, making it suitable for various fabrication processes.
Is this product suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, with its high corrosion resistance, this aluminium square tube is ideal for outdoor applications.