EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy
38.1mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm Aluminium Box Section Mill Finish 6082 - Heavy Duty, Corrosion-Resistant, 0.99kg/m, Fair Weldability
38.1 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (1.1/2″ × 1″ × 10swg)Mill Finish length
37 reviews, rated 4.8 out of 5
38.1 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Fair weldability
- Cut to the metres you order
£45.00incl. VATper metre
Quantity 1 = 1 metre. Up to 5 m comes as one piece; longer totals are supplied in pieces of up to 5 m.
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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
- Cutting
- Cut from stock to the metres you order. How cutting works
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: 25.4mm
- Thickness: 3.2mm
- Width: 38.1mm
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 6082. The choice of grade is significant as it signifies specific compositions and properties. Grade 6082 is known for its good machinability, weldability, and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for various industrial applications.
Weight/Metre (Kg): The weight per meter of this Aluminium Box Section is specified as 0.99 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 | 5 Metres |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Weldability | Fair |
| Shape | Box Section |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
| Finish | Mill Finish |
| Grade | 6082 |
| Height | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
| Width | 38.1mm |
| Weight/Metre (Kg) | 0.99 |
Key features
- Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Fair weldability
- Cut to the metres you order
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = 1 metre. Up to 5 m comes as one piece; longer totals are supplied in pieces of up to 5 m.
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 | 38.1 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (1.1/2″ × 1″ × 10swg) |
|---|---|
| Sold by | The metre — cut to your length |
| Longest single piece | 5 m |
| Weight | 0.99 kg/m |
| Finish | Mill Finish |
| Grade | 6082 |
| SKU | — |
Material properties
| Maximum Length | 5 Metres |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Weldability | Fair |
| Shape | Box Section |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
| Height | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
| Width | 38.1mm |
Catalogue name 38.1mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm Aluminium Box Section Mill Finish 6082 - Heavy Duty, Corrosion-Resistant, 0.99kg/m, Fair Weldability
Technical data (EN AW-6082)
Technical data · alloy
6082 / EN AW-6082
- Si 0.7–1.3%Silicon
- Mg 0.6–1.2%Magnesium
- Mn 0.4–1.0%Manganese
- Alloy
- Structural aluminium alloy
- Designation
- EN AW-6082
- Density
- 2.70 g/cm³
Typical composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.
Cutting service
Cutting service
Pay for the length you need, not a full bar
- 01
Pick your size
Choose the section with the size buttons above the basket.
- 02
Enter your length
Set the metres you need — the weight updates as you go.
- 03
We saw-cut and pack
Your metal is cut and packed for transit.
Reviews
What buyers say
37 reviews
“Exactly what I was looking for. Easy to work with!”
Rodney“Strong and easy to weld. Great addition to my shop.”
Jedidiah“Corrosion-resistant and holds up very well outdoors.”
Crew“Couldn’t be happier with this aluminum section.”
Ray“Heavy-duty indeed! Really strong and rust-resistant.”
Layne“Perfectly durable and long-lasting for outdoor use.”
Kaysen“Worked great for my DIY project. No rust so far!”
Bruno“No signs of wear and tear after months of use.”
Arian“Exactly what I needed—strong, durable, and weldable!”
Skylar“Resists corrosion well, even in humid conditions.”
Carmelo“Easy to cut, weld, and shape. High-quality aluminum.”
Blaze“Super sturdy and great for industrial applications.”
Tommy“Love that it’s corrosion-resistant—perfect for my needs.”
Zeke“Excellent for building frames. Very stable and solid.”
Thaddeus“Held up beautifully in all kinds of weather!”
Adonis“Great for outdoor use; no signs of rust at all.”
Reese“Best heavy-duty aluminum I’ve used for my projects.”
Branson“Looks great and performs even better. Very sturdy!”
Azariah“Held up well during welding and shaping—no issues.”
Axton“Rust-resistant as advertised; highly recommend.”
Aryan“Exactly what I needed for my metalworking project.”
Kyree“Perfect for my trailer build, and it's lightweight too!”
Jamir“This aluminum section is heavy-duty and long-lasting!”
Flynn“Strong and doesn’t bend easily; very dependable.”
Payton“Easy to work with and weld. Solid construction!”
Melvin“Very corrosion-resistant, even in damp conditions.”
Langston“Ideal for my garage project. No complaints at all!”
Elian“Held up well during welding, which was impressive!”
Toby“Love the mill finish; adds a clean, industrial look.”
Stanley“Worked perfectly for my frame; very sturdy.”
Callan“Exactly as described—heavy duty and resistant to rust.”
Tripp“Feels solid and reliable; worth every penny.”
Casen“Perfect for my outdoor structure, and it’s corrosion-resistant.”
Kamari“Easy to weld and assemble. Highly recommend!”
Callum“Really happy with its durability; feels very sturdy.”
Makai“Held up well in harsh weather, no rust so far!”
Alessandro“Great quality and super strong—perfect for my project!”
Lee
38.1 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (1.1/2″ × 1″ × 10swg) £45.00 per metre · 1 m