Product Overview
This brushed polished aluminium round tube, measuring 15.8mm in diameter and 1.2mm in thickness, is made from grade 6063 T6 aluminium, a medium strength alloy known for its versatility in architectural solutions. This metal is both readily weldable and heat treatable, making it suitable for a variety of applications.
With the addition of magnesium and silicon, the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of this round tube are significantly enhanced, providing durability and longevity in various environments.
Applications
6063 T6 aluminium is typically used in numerous architectural and industrial applications:
- Window frames
- Door frames
- Roofs
- Signs
- Shop fittings
- Stair balustrades, rails & posts
Features and Benefits
This premium brushed polished aluminium round tube boasts an attractive satin brushed surface, making it ideal for decorative purposes. Its smooth finish not only enhances aesthetics but also offers an easy-to-clean surface with high corrosion resistance, ensuring it maintains its appearance over time.
*Polished on the outside diameter for a refined look.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 15.8mm |
| Thickness | 1.2mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6063 T6
- Surface Finish: Brushed Polished
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Weldability: Readily weldable
- Heat Treatment: Heat treatable
FAQ
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Q: Is this tube suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, the high corrosion resistance makes it suitable for outdoor applications. -
Q: Can this tube be welded?
A: Absolutely, it is readily weldable for various construction needs. -
Q: What is the weight of this aluminium tube?
A: Specific weight details are not provided, but aluminium is generally lightweight.