EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy

Brushed Aluminium Tube 50.8mm x 1.6mm 6082 - Polished Finish, Corrosion Resistant, Ideal for Architectural & Structural Projects

50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ × 16swg)Brushed Polished5000mm (uncut piece) length

9 reviews, rated 5.0 out of 5
PhotoBrushed Aluminium Tube 50.8mm x 1.6mm 6082 - Polished Finish, Corrosion Resistant, Ideal for Architectural & Structural Projects 50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ × 16swg) – photo 1 of 1
Dimensions Cross-section of a 50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ × 16swg) tube Outside diameter 50.8 mm, wall thickness 1.6 mm, inside diameter 47.6 mm (calculated). OD 50.8 mm ID 47.6 mm* Wall 1.6 mm

OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter · *ID calculated as OD − 2 × wall

  • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • Fair weldability

£278.88incl. VATper 5000mm (uncut piece) length

Quantity 1 = one 5000mm (uncut piece) length of 50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ × 16swg).

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £278.88 1 × £278.88 per 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
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Overview

Overview

About this aluminium round tube

The 50.8mm x 1.6mm Brushed Aluminium Tube is a reliable and aesthetically pleasing component suitable for a wide range of applications, including architectural, decorative, and structural projects. Its combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and brushed finish makes it an ideal choice for projects requiring both functionality and visual appeal.

  • Material: Constructed from aluminium, a lightweight and durable material known for its excellent corrosion resistance and high strength-to-weight ratio. 

  • Weldability: Exhibits fair weldability, allowing for secure and reliable welding joints.

  • Shape: Designed in a tube/pipe shape, offering versatility for use in diverse applications. The cylindrical form facilitates fluid or gas transportation, structural support.

  • Corrosion Resistance: Boasts excellent corrosion resistance properties, ensuring longevity and reliability even in corrosive environments.

  • Diameter/Outside Diameter: Features an outside diameter of 50.8mm, providing a robust and versatile profile suitable for various applications.

  • Finish: Comes with a Brushed Polished finish, which involves brushing the surface of the aluminium to create a textured appearance while maintaining a polished finish.

  • Grade: Fabricated from grade 6082 aluminium alloy, known for its excellent combination of strength, formability, and corrosion resistance.

  • Thickness/Wall Thickness: With a thickness of 1.6mm, the tube offers sufficient strength and durability for its intended applications.

  • Weight: Weighing 0.67 kg per meter, the tube remains lightweight compared to alternative materials such as steel, facilitating handling, transportation, and installation.

Specifications
Material Aluminium
Weldability Fair
Shape Tube / Pipe
Corrosion Resistance Excellent
Diameter 50.8mm
Finish Brushed Polished
Grade 6082
Outside Diameter 50.8mm
Thickness 1.6mm
Wall Thickness 1.6mm
Weight/Metre (Kg) 0.67

Key features

  • Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
  • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • Fair weldability
FAQs

FAQs

Before you order

What does one unit of this item supply?

Quantity 1 = one 5000mm (uncut piece) length of 50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ × 16swg).

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 round tube
Outside diameter (OD)50.8 mm
Wall thickness1.6 mm
Inside diameter (ID)47.6 mm calculated
Imperial size2″ × 16swg
Supplied length5000mm (uncut piece)
Weight0.67 kg/m
FinishBrushed Polished
Grade6082
SKUM4U-13359-5000mm

Material properties

Material properties
MaterialAluminium
WeldabilityFair
ShapeTube / Pipe
Corrosion ResistanceExcellent

Catalogue name Brushed Aluminium Tube 50.8mm x 1.6mm 6082 - Polished Finish, Corrosion Resistant, Ideal for Architectural & Structural Projects

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

9 reviews

  • “The shine on this brushed aluminium tube really stands out. I’ve received so many compliments on the staircase railing I made with it. Definitely a premium product!”
    Ramiro
  • “I appreciated how easy it was to cut and weld this tube. It’s lightweight yet feels very solid once installed.”
    Rodrigo
  • “The dimensions were spot on, and the finish was flawless. It’s exactly what I needed for a minimalist table base design.”
    Gilberto

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