EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy
Bright Polished Aluminium Box Section 31.7mm x 31.7mm x 1.6mm 6082 Grade - Weldable, Corrosion Resistant, Durable for Engineering & Construction
31.7 × 31.7 × 1.6 mm (1.1/4″ × 1.1/4″ × 16swg)Bright Polished5000mm (uncut piece) length
23 reviews, rated 4.8 out of 5
31.7 × 31.7 × 1.6 mm
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Good weldability
£574.18incl. VATper 5000mm (uncut piece) length
Quantity 1 = one 5000mm (uncut piece) 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: Constructed from Aluminium, this box section is made of Grade 6082 aluminum alloy. Aluminium is known for its lightweight properties, excellent corrosion resistance, and a favorable strength-to-weight ratio.
Weldability: The material exhibits good weldability, indicating that it can be easily and effectively welded using common welding techniques. This attribute enhances the versatility of the box section for applications that require welding.
Shape: The box section shape refers to its structural profile, featuring a hollow, rectangular cross-section. This design is commonly used in construction and engineering due to its inherent strength and adaptability.
Corrosion Resistance: This material boasts excellent corrosion resistance, making it well-suited for applications where exposure to harsh environmental conditions or moisture is a concern. The outstanding corrosion resistance ensures the longevity and durability of the box section, even in challenging environments.
Finish: The finish of the box section is described as "Bright Polished," indicating a surface treatment that imparts a shiny and reflective appearance to the aluminium. This polished finish not only enhances the aesthetics but also contributes to increased corrosion resistance and ease of maintenance.
Grade: The specific grade of this aluminium box section is 6082. Grades in aluminium alloys signify variations in composition, strength, and other mechanical properties. Grade 6082 is known for its good machinability and weldability, making it suitable for a range of applications.
Dimensions:
- Height: 31.8mm
- Width: 31.8mm
- Thickness: 1.6mm
These dimensions provide the box section's precise measurements, indicating its size and thickness. The uniform dimensions contribute to its structural stability and ease of integration into various projects.
Weight/Metre (Kg): The weight per meter of this box section is 0.52 kg, offering a reference for calculating the overall weight based on the length required for a specific application.
Specifications
| Material | Aluminium |
|---|---|
| Weldability | Good |
| Shape | Box Section |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
| Finish | Bright Polished |
| Grade | 6082 |
| Height | 31.8mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Width | 31.8mm |
| Weight/Metre (Kg) | 0.52 |
Key features
- Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Good weldability
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = one 5000mm (uncut piece) 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 | 31.7 × 31.7 × 1.6 mm (1.1/4″ × 1.1/4″ × 16swg) |
|---|---|
| Supplied length | 5000mm (uncut piece) |
| Weight | 0.52 kg/m |
| Finish | Bright Polished |
| Grade | 6082 |
| SKU | M4U-13419-5000mm |
Material properties
| Material | Aluminium |
|---|---|
| Weldability | Good |
| Shape | Box Section |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
| Height | 31.8mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Width | 31.8mm |
Catalogue name Bright Polished Aluminium Box Section 31.7mm x 31.7mm x 1.6mm 6082 Grade - Weldable, Corrosion Resistant, Durable for Engineering & Construction
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.
Reviews
What buyers say
23 reviews
“Great combination of strength and lightness. Perfect for structural and engineering uses.”
Raylan“I’ve used this in outdoor conditions, and it’s still going strong. Great corrosion resistance!”
Cyrus“The material is solid and perfect for engineering applications. It holds up well even under stress.”
Moses“Easy to weld and fabricate. The polished finish makes it look great, too.”
Benson“This material is fantastic for construction projects. It’s easy to use and extremely durable.”
Kasen“Very reliable for large engineering projects. The strength of the aluminium box section is impressive.”
Raiden“Product was delivered in perfect condition, and the material quality is excellent.”
Augustus“Used this for an outdoor build. The corrosion resistance has held up well even in harsh conditions.”
Pierce“I used this for a custom fabrication project. It’s easy to cut, weld, and finish. Highly recommend.”
Royal“The bright polished finish is fantastic! The 6082 grade is ideal for structural work.”
Nico“Excellent for both commercial and DIY projects. Sturdy and versatile material for any job.”
Rocco“Very smooth finish, easy to weld, and durable for engineering work. Would buy again.”
Taylor“It’s been exposed to the elements, and it still looks great. Really impressed by the corrosion resistance!”
Cason“Used for a large construction project, and it held up really well. Very durable.”
Rodrigo“This 6082 grade aluminium is incredibly strong and versatile. I’m very impressed.”
Sullivan“The polished finish makes it so easy to handle and cut. Great product!”
Matias“I used this box section for a custom design. It’s sturdy, easy to work with, and corrosion-resistant.”
Scott“Excellent quality at a great price! Perfect for any construction or engineering project.”
Julio“Ideal for structural work! It’s the perfect combination of strength and reliability.”
Alec“I found this aluminium box section easy to weld. It offers excellent results and durability.”
Colby“I used this for a heavy-duty frame, and it didn’t disappoint. Strong, weldable, and resistant to corrosion.”
Deacon“The 6082 grade aluminium is of top quality! Perfect for construction and engineering work.”
Brycen“This aluminium box section is perfect for my engineering project. It’s tough, corrosion-resistant, and easy to weld.”
Landyn
31.7 × 31.7 × 1.6 mm (1.1/4″ × 1.1/4″ × 16swg) £574.18 per 5000mm (uncut piece) length