EN AW-6063 · Architectural aluminium alloy
12.7mm Aluminium Tube Mill Finish 1.6mm Wall 6063 - Corrosion-Resistant Pipe for Construction & Automotive
12.7 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1/2″ OD × 16swg)Mill Finish1000mm length
32 reviews, rated 4.6 out of 5
OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter · *ID calculated as OD − 2 × wall
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Fair weldability
£6.74incl. VATper 1000mm length
Quantity 1 = one 1000mm length of 12.7 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1/2″ OD × 16swg).
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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 round tube
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Material: Constructed from high-quality aluminium, renowned for its lightweight nature, corrosion resistance, and durability.
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Weldability: Exhibits fair weldability, allowing for secure and reliable welding joints. This feature enables users to customize and fabricate the tube to meet specific project requirements with ease.
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Shape: Designed in a tube/pipe shape, offering versatility for use in various industries and applications. The cylindrical form facilitates fluid or gas transportation, structural support.
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Corrosion Resistance: Boasts excellent corrosion resistance properties, ensuring longevity and reliability even in harsh environments. This feature makes the tube suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications where exposure to moisture or chemicals may occur.
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Diameter: Features an outside diameter of 12.7mm, providing a compact yet sturdy profile for diverse applications.
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Finish: Comes with a Mill Finish, characterized by a smooth and uniform surface straight from the manufacturing process.
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Grade: Fabricated from grade 6063 aluminium alloy, known for its excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and formability.
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Thickness/Wall Thickness: With a thickness of 1.6mm, the tube offers sufficient strength and durability for its intended applications.
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Weight: Weighing only 0.15kg per meter, the tube remains lightweight and easy to handle, facilitating installation and transportation.
Specifications
| Maximum Length | 5 Metres |
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| Material | Aluminium |
| Weldability | Fair |
| Shape | Tube / Pipe |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
| Diameter | 12.7mm |
| Finish | Mill Finish |
| Grade | 6063 |
| Outside Diameter | 12.7mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Wall Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Weight/Metre (Kg) | 0.15 |
Key features
- Grade 6063 (EN AW-6063, architectural aluminium alloy)
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Fair weldability
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = one 1000mm length of 12.7 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1/2″ OD × 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
| Outside diameter (OD) | 12.7 mm |
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| Wall thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Inside diameter (ID) | 9.5 mm calculated |
| Imperial size | 1/2″ OD × 16swg |
| Supplied length | 1000mm |
| Weight | 0.15 kg/m |
| Finish | Mill Finish |
| Grade | 6063 |
| SKU | M4U-972-1000mm |
Material properties
| Maximum Length | 5 Metres |
|---|---|
| Material | Aluminium |
| Weldability | Fair |
| Shape | Tube / Pipe |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
Catalogue name 12.7mm Aluminium Tube Mill Finish 1.6mm Wall 6063 - Corrosion-Resistant Pipe for Construction & Automotive
Technical data (EN AW-6063)
Technical data · alloy
6063 / EN AW-6063
- Si 0.2–0.6%Silicon
- Mg 0.45–0.9%Magnesium
- Alloy
- Architectural aluminium alloy
- Designation
- EN AW-6063
- Density
- 2.70 g/cm³
Typical composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.
Reviews
What buyers say
32 reviews
“Ive been using it outdoors and it hasnt shown any signs of rust.”
Cieran“I used it for a custom frame and it worked perfectly.”
Brennan“This aluminium tube is great for any project exposed to the elements.”
Kit“The tube is smooth and has a professional look ideal for custom projects.”
Iestyn“Excellent for automotive repairs. Im impressed with how strong yet light it is.”
Gregor“Ive used it for both plumbing and construction with excellent results in both.”
Greg“Perfect balance of strength and lightness and the mill finish is smooth and looks great.”
Tate“I used it for a lightweight frame in my car and it held up perfectly.”
Rufus“Smooth finish easy to cut and the strength is exactly what I needed for my build.”
Oskar“Great tube for both automotive and construction and the finish looks very professional.”
Lorcan“The tube feels solid and has a great finish that resists corrosion even in outdoor settings.”
Jarrod“Excellent for structural builds and custom automotive work.”
Jaiden“Easy to cut lightweight and durable just what I needed for my custom project.”
Eddie“The 12.7mm diameter is perfect for my automotive build and its very easy to work with.”
Dennis“Strong and corrosion resistant perfect for outdoor construction use.”
Brook“Lightweight durable and easy to manipulate for my project.”
Trey“The size and strength are ideal for replacing old rusted pipes in the car.”
Shae“Looks great in my project and performs just as well as expected.”
Leonardo“This tube holds up well even under tough conditions and doesnt rust.”
Kenny“The corrosion resistant properties make it perfect for outdoor plumbing projects.”
Keane“Very easy to cut and shape for my automotive application.”
Johnny“The 1.6mm wall thickness gives it a good balance of strength and lightness.”
Joey“The tube is lightweight but strong great for both automotive and construction.”
Hector“I used it for a frame in my car project and it was exactly what I needed.”
Reagan“Very durable easy to work with and the finish is smooth and clean.”
Dante“Strong yet lightweight. Ideal for plumbing and automotive needs.”
Bruno“Perfect size solid build and great corrosion resistance for outdoor use.”
Brogan“Used it for a small construction project and it performed perfectly.”
Branden“Easy to cut and work with and its durable for car repairs.”
Alexandre“The 12.7mm size is just what I needed for my DIY construction project.”
Wayne“The aluminium is sturdy and has excellent corrosion resistance.”
Teddy“Lightweight yet strong perfect for automotive and construction projects.”
Ralph
12.7 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1/2″ OD × 16swg) £6.74 per 1000mm length