EN AW-6063 · Architectural aluminium alloy
Aluminium Box Section Mill Finish 25.4mm x 12.7mm x 1.6mm Corrosion-Resistant, Fair Weldability, Structural Profile
25.4 × 12.7 × 1.6 mm (1″ × 1/2″ × 16swg)Mill Finish1000mm length
22 reviews, rated 4.8 out of 5
25.4 × 12.7 × 1.6 mm
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Fair weldability
£31.76incl. VATper 1000mm length
Quantity 1 = one 1000mm length.
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- Availability
- Available to order
- Delivery
- UK only. Flat £20 delivery per order. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
- Returns
- Return within 14 days of receipt. Returns policy
Overview
Overview
About this aluminium box section
Material: The Aluminium Box Section is made of aluminium, a lightweight metal known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, corrosion resistance, and versatility. Aluminium is widely used in various industries due to its durability and suitability for diverse applications.
Weldability: Featuring fair weldability, the Aluminium Box Section can be effectively joined through welding processes. While it may require careful consideration during welding, it still allows for the fabrication of various structures.
Shape: The Box Section has a square or rectangular shape, providing strength and rigidity. This shape is often used for structural and framing purposes due to its inherent stability.
Dimensions:
- Height: 12.7mm
- Thickness: 1.6mm
- Width: 25.4mm
These dimensions provide key information about the size and geometry of the Box Section, aiding in design and compatibility assessments.
Corrosion Resistance: The Aluminium Box Section exhibits excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for applications where exposure to moisture or corrosive environments is a concern. This property ensures a prolonged lifespan and durability of the material.
Finish: The product comes with a Mill Finish. Mill finish refers to the untreated surface as it comes straight from the manufacturing process, often displaying a smooth and shiny appearance.
Grade: This Aluminium Box Section belongs to Grade 6063. The choice of grade is significant as it signifies specific compositions and properties. Grade 6063 is known for its good extrudability, corrosion resistance, and suitability for architectural applications.
Weight/Metre (Kg): The weight per meter of this Aluminium Box Section is specified as 0.3 kilograms. This information is crucial for determining the overall weight of the material required for a specific application and aids in design and planning.
Specifications
| Maximum Length | 6 Metres |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Weldability | Fair |
| Shape | Box Section |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
| Finish | Mill Finish |
| Grade | 6063 |
| Height | 12.7mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Weight/Metre (Kg) | 0.3 |
Key features
- Grade 6063 (EN AW-6063, architectural aluminium alloy)
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Fair weldability
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = one 1000mm length.
Can you supply other sizes or a cutting list?
Yes — send the sizes and lengths you need with Request a quote, or call 01744 520110.
Specifications
Specifications
Product dimensions
| Size | 25.4 × 12.7 × 1.6 mm (1″ × 1/2″ × 16swg) |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | 1000mm |
| Weight | 0.3 kg/m |
| Finish | Mill Finish |
| Grade | 6063 |
| SKU | M4U-2052-1000mm |
Material properties
| Maximum Length | 6 Metres |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Weldability | Fair |
| Shape | Box Section |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
| Height | 12.7mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
Catalogue name Aluminium Box Section Mill Finish 25.4mm x 12.7mm x 1.6mm Corrosion-Resistant, Fair Weldability, Structural Profile
Technical data (EN AW-6063)
Technical data · alloy
6063 / EN AW-6063
- Si 0.2–0.6%Silicon
- Mg 0.45–0.9%Magnesium
- Alloy
- Architectural aluminium alloy
- Designation
- EN AW-6063
- Density
- 2.70 g/cm³
Typical composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.
Reviews
What buyers say
22 reviews
“Fantastic for DIY! Strong, easy to work with, and holds up outdoors.”
Dante“Lightweight and reliable. I’ll be buying more for future projects!”
Joaquin“Perfect for my small structure. Good weldability and corrosion resistance.”
Marco“Great aluminum profile. Nice finish, and it feels solid.”
Marshall“Bought this for a garden project, and it’s doing the job perfectly!”
Dominick“No signs of corrosion after months outdoors. Really impressed with the durability!”
Edgar“Lightweight yet incredibly sturdy. Ideal for structural support!”
Tobias“Excellent finish and weldability. Worked beautifully for my latest project.”
Tyson“Very pleased with this product. Strong but easy to cut and shape.”
Leon“Great quality and exactly as described. Perfect for lightweight construction.”
Barrett“This aluminum box section is perfect for my home improvement projects. Reliable and affordable.”
Julius“Top-notch product! Corrosion resistance is a real bonus for outdoor projects.”
Edwin“Easy to handle and weld. Just what I needed for a strong frame.”
Johnny“Perfect size and thickness for my design. Lightweight but tough.”
Johnathan“Love how lightweight it is without compromising strength. Highly recommend!”
Walter“Great value for the price. High-quality aluminum that’s easy to work with.”
Phoenix“The finish is flawless, and it cuts cleanly. Perfect for any project!”
Trevor“Very impressed with the durability. Used it in a custom build, and it’s holding up great.”
Anderson“This box section is strong yet light. Ideal for structural applications!”
Emilio“Exactly as described. Quality aluminum with excellent corrosion resistance.”
Hector“Easy to work with and welds nicely. Held up well in outdoor use!”
Maximiliano“Perfect for my DIY project! Lightweight but sturdy—just what I needed.”
Emerson
25.4 × 12.7 × 1.6 mm (1″ × 1/2″ × 16swg) £31.76 per 1000mm length