EN AW-6063 · Architectural aluminium alloy

6063 Aluminium Tube 63.5mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, 2 1/2" OD x 16swg - Corrosion Resistant, Durable

63.5 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2 1/2″ OD × 16swg)Mill Finish1000mm length

8 reviews, rated 5.0 out of 5
Photo6063 Aluminium Tube 63.5mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, 2 1/2" OD x 16swg - Corrosion Resistant, Durable 63.5 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2 1/2″ OD × 16swg) – photo 1 of 1
Dimensions Cross-section of a 63.5 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2 1/2″ OD × 16swg) tube Outside diameter 63.5 mm, wall thickness 1.6 mm, inside diameter 60.3 mm (calculated). OD 63.5 mm ID 60.3 mm* Wall 1.6 mm

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

  • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • Fair weldability

£31.72incl. VATper 1000mm length

Quantity 1 = one 1000mm length of 63.5 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2 1/2″ OD × 16swg).

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £31.72 1 × £31.72 per 1000mm length

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Availability
Available to order
Delivery
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Overview

Overview

About this aluminium round tube

The 63.5mm x 1.6mm Aluminium Tube is a versatile and reliable component suitable for a wide range of applications in industries such as construction, manufacturing, transportation, and more. Its combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and versatility makes it an ideal choice for projects requiring durable and high-performance tubing solutions.

  • Material: Constructed from aluminium, a lightweight and corrosion-resistant material known for its strength and durability.

  • Weldability: Exhibits fair weldability, allowing for reliable joining methods such as welding or brazing.

  • Shape: Designed in a tube/pipe shape, providing versatility for use in different applications. 

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

  • Diameter/Outside Diameter: Features an outside diameter of 63.5mm (2 1/2 inches), providing a robust profile suitable for various applications.

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

  • Grade: Fabricated from grade 6063 aluminium alloy, known for its excellent extrudability and formability.

  • Thickness/Wall Thickness: With a thickness of 1.6mm, the tube offers sufficient strength and durability for various applications while maintaining a lightweight profile.

  • Weight: Weighing 0.84 kg per meter, the tube provides a balance between strength and weight, facilitating easy handling, transportation, and installation. 

Specifications

Maximum Cut Length 5 Metres
Material Aluminium
Weldability Fair
Shape Tube / Pipe
Corrosion Resistance Excellent
Diameter 63.5mm
Finish Mill Finish
Grade 6063
Outside Diameter 63.5mm
Thickness 1.6mm
Wall Thickness 1.6mm
Weight/Metre (Kg) 0.84

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 63.5 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2 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)63.5 mm
Wall thickness1.6 mm
Inside diameter (ID)60.3 mm calculated
Imperial size2 1/2″ OD × 16swg
Supplied length1000mm
Weight0.84 kg/m
FinishMill Finish
Grade6063
SKUM4U-3175-1000mm

Material properties

Material properties
MaterialAluminium
WeldabilityFair
ShapeTube / Pipe
Corrosion ResistanceExcellent

Catalogue name 6063 Aluminium Tube 63.5mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, 2 1/2" OD x 16swg - Corrosion Resistant, Durable

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

8 reviews

  • “I wasn’t expecting such high quality at this price point. It’s sturdy, lightweight, and looks fantastic in my finished project!”
    Lucia
  • “After months of use in my greenhouse frame, these aluminium tubes are still as solid as the day I installed them.”
    Alejandra
  • “I used this for a boat railing project, and it’s been flawless. The durability and corrosion resistance make it ideal for coastal environments.”
    Cristina

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6063 Aluminium Tube 63.5mm x 1.6mm Mill Finish, 2 1/2" OD x 16swg - Corrosion Resistant, Durable 63.5 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (2 1/2″ OD × 16swg)Mill Finish1000mm£31.72 per 1000mm length

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