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
Photo6063 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) – photo 1 of 1
Dimensions Cross-section of a 38.1 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (1 1/2″ OD × 16swg) tube Outside diameter 38.1 mm, wall thickness 1.6 mm, inside diameter 34.9 mm (calculated). OD 38.1 mm ID 34.9 mm* Wall 1.6 mm

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).

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £23.88 1 × £23.88 per 1000mm 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 38.1mm x 1.6mm Aluminium Tube is a reliable and versatile component suitable for a wide range of applications, including construction, automotive, aerospace, and manufacturing industries. Its combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and lightweight design makes it an ideal choice for projects requiring durable and high-performance tubing solutions.

  • 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.

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

  • Diameter/Outside Diameter: Features an outside diameter of 31.7mm, providing a robust and versatile profile suitable for various applications.

  • Finish: Comes with a Mill Finish, characterized by a smooth surface that retains the natural appearance of the aluminium. 

  • Grade: Fabricated from grade 6063 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 0.5 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
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

Dimensions and supply details for this aluminium round tube
Outside diameter (OD)38.1 mm
Wall thickness1.6 mm
Inside diameter (ID)34.9 mm calculated
Imperial size1 1/2″ OD × 16swg
Supplied length1000mm
Weight0.5 kg/m
FinishMill Finish
Grade6063
SKUM4U-986-1000mm

Material properties

Material properties
MaterialAluminium
WeldabilityFair
ShapeTube / Pipe
Corrosion ResistanceExcellent

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

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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£23.88 per 1000mm length

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