EN AW-6063 · Architectural aluminium alloy

Aluminium Tube 50.8mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, Scaffolding Pipe, Corrosion-Resistant, Ideal for Construction and Safety

50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ OD × 16swg)Mill Finish1000mm length

17 reviews, rated 4.9 out of 5
PhotoAluminium Tube 50.8mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, Scaffolding Pipe, Corrosion-Resistant, Ideal for Construction and Safety 50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ OD × 16swg) – photo 1 of 1
Dimensions Cross-section of a 50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ OD × 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

£19.92incl. VATper 1000mm length

Quantity 1 = one 1000mm length of 50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2″ OD × 16swg).

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £19.92 1 × £19.92 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 50.8mm x 1.6mm Scaffold Tube Aluminium Tube is a reliable and durable component essential for constructing sturdy and safe scaffolding structures. Its excellent corrosion resistance, standard dimensions, and robust construction make it an ideal choice for various construction projects where safety and reliability are paramount.

  • Material: Constructed from aluminium, a lightweight yet 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 scaffolding systems. 

  • Corrosion Resistance: Boasts excellent corrosion resistance properties, ensuring longevity and durability even in outdoor environments exposed to moisture and other corrosive elements. 

  • Diameter/Outside Diameter: Features an outside diameter of 50.8mm, a standard size commonly used in scaffolding systems worldwide. 

  • Finish: Comes with a Mill Finish, characterized by a smooth and unpolished surface.

  • 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 to support the weight of workers, tools, and materials on scaffolding platforms.

  • Weight: Weighing 0.67 kg per meter, the tube provides a balance between strength and weight, making it easy to handle, transport, and assemble on construction sites.

Specifications

Maximum Cut Length 5 Metres
Material Aluminium
Weldability Fair
Shape Tube / Pipe
Corrosion Resistance Excellent
Diameter 50.8mm
Finish Mill Finish
Grade 6063
Outside Diameter 50.8mm
Thickness 1.6mm
Wall Thickness 1.6mm
Weight/Metre (Kg) 0.67

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 50.8 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (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)50.8 mm
Wall thickness1.6 mm
Inside diameter (ID)47.6 mm calculated
Imperial size2″ OD × 16swg
Supplied length1000mm
Weight0.67 kg/m
FinishMill Finish
Grade6063
SKUM4U-995-1000mm

Material properties

Material properties
MaterialAluminium
WeldabilityFair
ShapeTube / Pipe
Corrosion ResistanceExcellent

Catalogue name Aluminium Tube 50.8mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, Scaffolding Pipe, Corrosion-Resistant, Ideal for Construction and Safety

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

17 reviews

  • “You’re getting great durability and quality without breaking the bank. Fantastic purchase!”
    Rodolfo
  • “Bought these for outdoor construction, and they’ve lived up to their corrosion-resistant claim.”
    Joaquin
  • “Perfect for scaffolding. I felt secure using it for elevated work.”
    Esteban

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