Product Overview
The Premium Heavy Duty Aluminium Rectangular Tube is crafted from grade 6062 T6, known for its exceptional strength in the 6000 Series. Enhanced mechanical properties are achieved with the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon, ensuring superior machinability and weldability. This versatile rectangular tube is easily fabricated into box or cubic shapes, making it ideal for a variety of structural applications.
Applications
Thanks to its excellent corrosion resistance, this aluminium tube is perfect for external structural applications. Common uses include:
- Door & window frames
- Furniture
- Stands
- Shop fittings
- Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 50.8mm |
| Width | 38.1mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
Technical Specifications
This aluminium rectangular tube combines strength and versatility, making it suitable for various industrial applications. Its properties include:
- High strength-to-weight ratio
- Excellent machinability and weldability
- Corrosion-resistant finish
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the maximum load capacity of this tube?
The load capacity depends on the specific application and how it is supported; please consult with a structural engineer for detailed load assessments.
2. Can this tube be painted or anodized?
Yes, the surface of the aluminium tube can be painted or anodized to enhance its aesthetic appeal and provide additional corrosion resistance.
3. Is this tube suitable for outdoor use?
Absolutely, its excellent corrosion resistance makes it ideal for outdoor applications.