EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy

High-Performance Aluminium Rectangular Tube 152.4mm x 50.8mm x 3.2mm - Grade 6082 T6 for Superior Strength and Versatile Applications

152.4 × 50.8 × 3.2 mm (6″ × 2″ × 10swg)1000 mm length

PhotoHigh-Performance Aluminium Rectangular Tube 152.4mm x 50.8mm x 3.2mm - Grade 6082 T6 for Superior Strength and Versatile Applications 152.4 × 50.8 × 3.2 mm (6″ × 2″ × 10swg) – photo 1 of 2
PhotoHigh-Performance Aluminium Rectangular Tube 152.4mm x 50.8mm x 3.2mm - Grade 6082 T6 for Superior Strength and Versatile Applications 152.4 × 50.8 × 3.2 mm (6″ × 2″ × 10swg) – photo 2 of 2
Profile reference Profile reference for a round tube (size not stated) Drawing shows the shape only; it is not to scale. Shape only — not to scale

OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter

  • Easy to machine

£143.48incl. VATper 1000 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length.

LengthSupplied as one length
Finish
Colour7 options

Item total £143.48 1 × £143.48 per 1000 mm 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
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Overview

Overview

About this aluminium rectangular tube

Product Overview

This High-Performance Aluminium Rectangular Tube is made from grade 6082 T6, which is the highest strength within the 6000 Series. With enhanced mechanical properties due to the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon, this aluminium tube maintains excellent machinability and weldability.

Applications

The rectangular tube can be easily fabricated into box or cubic shapes, making it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

  • Door & window frames
  • Furniture
  • Stands
  • Shop fittings
  • Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts

Dimensions & Specifications

Specification Measurement
Length 152.4mm
Width 50.8mm
Thickness 3.2mm (10 SWG)

Technical Specifications

  • Material: Aluminium
  • Grade: 6082 T6
  • Strength: High strength within the 6000 Series
  • Weldability: Excellent
  • Machinability: Good

FAQ

Q: What is the maximum length available for this tube?

A: The length can be customized based on your requirements.

Q: Can this aluminium tube be painted or coated?

A: Yes, the tube can be painted or coated for aesthetic and protective purposes.

Q: Is this tube suitable for outdoor use?

A: Yes, this aluminium tube is suitable for outdoor applications due to its corrosion resistance.

Key features

  • Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
  • Easy to machine
FAQs

FAQs

Before you order

What does one unit of this item supply?

Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm 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

Dimensions and supply details for this aluminium rectangular tube
Outside diameter (OD)Not stated
Wall thickness3.2 (10 SWG) mm
Inside diameter (ID)Not stated
Imperial size6″ × 2″ × 10swg
Supplied length1000 mm
FinishNot stated
Grade6082
SKUAWH_IS551

Material properties

Material properties
Width50.8mm

Catalogue name High-Performance Aluminium Rectangular Tube 152.4mm x 50.8mm x 3.2mm - Grade 6082 T6 for Superior Strength and Versatile Applications

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.

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High-Performance Aluminium Rectangular Tube 152.4mm x 50.8mm x 3.2mm - Grade 6082 T6 for Superior Strength and Versatile Applications 152.4 × 50.8 × 3.2 mm (6″ × 2″ × 10swg)1000 mm / Mill Finish / Mill Finish£143.48 per 1000 mm length

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