EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy

6082 Aluminium Rectangular Tube

80 × 40 × 4 mm1000 mm length

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OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter

  • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • Easy to machine

£181.40incl. VATper 1000 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length.

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £181.40 1 × £181.40 per 1000 mm length

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Availability
Available to order
Delivery
UK only. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
Returns
Return within 14 days of receipt; a 25% restocking fee applies. Returns policy
Overview

Overview

About this aluminium rectangular tube

The Premium Aluminium Rectangular Tube is crafted from grade 6082 T6, recognized for its high strength within the 6000 Series. This material features enhanced mechanical properties due to the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon, ensuring excellent machinability and weldability. This tube is ideal for a variety of fabrication applications.

Key features

  • Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
  • Excellent corrosion resistance
  • Easy to machine

Technical Specifications

  • Material: Aluminium
  • Grade: 6082 T6
  • Strength: High strength, excellent machinability
  • Weldability: Good
  • Fabrication: Easily shaped into various forms

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can this tube be used for outdoor applications?

A: Yes, the high-grade aluminium is suitable for outdoor use and offers excellent resistance to corrosion.

Q: Is this tube easy to cut and weld?

A: Absolutely! The machinability and weldability of grade 6082 T6 make it easy to work with for various projects.

Q: What are the common uses for this rectangular tube?

A: It is commonly used in door and window frames, furniture, stands, and shop fittings.

Applications

Applications

Where this rectangular tube is used

This versatile rectangular tube can be easily fabricated into box or cubic shapes, making it suitable for a wide range of uses, including:

  • Door and window frames
  • Furniture construction
  • Stands and supports
  • Shop fittings and displays
  • Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts
FAQs

FAQs

Before you order

What does one unit of this item supply?

Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length.

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 rectangular tube
Outside diameter (OD)Not stated
Wall thickness4 mm
Inside diameter (ID)Not stated
Supplied length1000 mm
FinishNot stated
Grade6082
SKUAWH_IS4979

Material properties

Material properties
Width40mm

Catalogue name Premium Heavy Duty 80mm x 40mm x 4mm Aluminium Rectangular Tube - Grade 6082 T6 for Strong Fabrication

Technical data (EN AW-6082)

Technical data · alloy

6082 / EN AW-6082

  • Si 0.7–1.3%Silicon
  • Mg 0.6–1.2%Magnesium
  • Mn 0.4–1.0%Manganese
Alloy
Structural aluminium alloy
Designation
EN AW-6082
Density
2.70 g/cm³

Typical composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.

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