EN AW-6063 · Architectural aluminium alloy
6063 Aluminium Tube 38.1mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, Corrosion-Resistant, Durable Pipe for Construction & Aerospace, 0.5kg/m
38.1 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1 1/2″ OD × 16swg)Mill Finish1000mm length
10 reviews, rated 4.9 out of 5
OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter · *ID calculated as OD − 2 × wall
- Excellent corrosion resistance
- Fair weldability
£23.88incl. VATper 1000mm length
Quantity 1 = one 1000mm length of 38.1 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1 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 aluminium, a lightweight and durable material known for its excellent corrosion resistance and high strength-to-weight ratio.
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Weldability: Exhibits fair weldability, allowing for secure and reliable welding joints.
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Shape: Designed in a tube/pipe shape, offering versatility for use in diverse applications.
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Corrosion Resistance: Boasts excellent corrosion resistance properties, ensuring longevity and reliability even in corrosive environments.
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Diameter/Outside Diameter: Features an outside diameter of 31.7mm, providing a robust and versatile profile suitable for various applications.
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Finish: Comes with a Mill Finish, characterized by a smooth surface that retains the natural appearance of the aluminium.
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Grade: Fabricated from grade 6063 aluminium alloy, known for its excellent combination of strength, formability, and corrosion resistance.
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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 0.5 kg per meter, the tube remains lightweight compared to alternative materials such as steel, facilitating handling, transportation, and installation.
Specifications
| Maximum Cut Length | 6 Metres |
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| Material | Aluminium |
| Weldability | Fair |
| Shape | Tube / Pipe |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
| Diameter | 38.1mm |
| Finish | Mill Finish |
| Grade | 6063 |
| Outside Diameter | 38.1mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Wall Thickness | 1.6mm |
| Weight/Metre (Kg) | 0.5 |
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 38.1 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1 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) | 38.1 mm |
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| Wall thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Inside diameter (ID) | 34.9 mm calculated |
| Imperial size | 1 1/2″ OD × 16swg |
| Supplied length | 1000mm |
| Weight | 0.5 kg/m |
| Finish | Mill Finish |
| Grade | 6063 |
| SKU | M4U-986-1000mm |
Material properties
| Material | Aluminium |
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| Weldability | Fair |
| Shape | Tube / Pipe |
| Corrosion Resistance | Excellent |
Catalogue name 6063 Aluminium Tube 38.1mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, Corrosion-Resistant, Durable Pipe for Construction & Aerospace, 0.5kg/m
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
10 reviews
“For the price, this aluminium tube exceeded my expectations. Perfect for both small and large-scale projects.”
Hunter“Purchased these for a shelving unit. They’re super durable and have stayed in great shape despite heavy use.”
Christian“I used this for a custom bike rack. It's lightweight but sturdy enough to hold significant weight. Couldn’t be happier!”
Hudson“This aluminium pipe was just what we needed for a professional aerospace prototype. Strong yet light and easy to handle.”
Josiah“I built a garden trellis using these tubes, and they’ve held up beautifully without any signs of wear or corrosion.”
Charles“The mill finish looks sleek, and the tube is robust. A great find for anyone needing lightweight yet sturdy materials.”
Isaiah“These pipes worked perfectly for my aerospace model. Lightweight and durable, exactly what I needed!”
Thomas“I used these tubes in a home renovation project. They're strong, lightweight, and easy to install. Very satisfied!”
Nathan“Living near the coast, I needed a pipe that wouldn’t rust. This aluminium tube has been holding up perfectly in the salty air.”
Asher“The aluminium tube is incredibly lightweight yet durable. I used it for a DIY project, and it was easy to work with and cut to size. Highly recommended!”
Ryan
38.1 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1 1/2″ OD × 16swg) £23.88 per 1000mm length