EN AW-6063 · Architectural aluminium alloy
Premium Heavy Duty Aluminium Round Tube 76.2mm x 1.6mm - Architectural Grade 6063 T6 for Industrial Applications
76.2 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (3″ × 16swg)1000 mm length
OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter · *ID calculated as OD − 2 × wall
£52.86incl. VATper 1000 mm length
Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length of 76.2 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (3″ × 16swg).
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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 round tube
Product Overview
The Premium Aluminium Round Tube, measuring 76.2mm in diameter and 1.6mm in thickness, is crafted from grade 6063 T6. This medium strength alloy is ideal for various architectural solutions due to its excellent weldability and heat treatability.
With the inclusion of magnesium and silicon, this aluminium tube boasts enhanced mechanical properties and superior corrosion resistance, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications.
Applications
This versatile aluminium round tube is typically used in a variety of architectural and industrial applications, including:
- Window frames
- Door frames
- Roofs
- Signs
- Shop fittings
- Stair balustrades, rails & posts
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 76.2mm |
| Thickness | 1.6mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium 6063 T6
- Weldability: Excellent
- Heat Treatable: Yes
- Corrosion Resistance: Enhanced
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum load capacity of this aluminium tube?
The load capacity can vary based on application and installation. It is advisable to consult an engineer for specific load requirements.
Can this tube be used for outdoor applications?
Yes, the enhanced corrosion resistance makes it suitable for outdoor use.
Is this aluminium tube easy to cut and work with?
Yes, the aluminium tube can be easily cut and welded, allowing for versatile applications.
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length of 76.2 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (3″ × 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) | 76.2 mm |
|---|---|
| Wall thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Inside diameter (ID) | 73.0 mm calculated |
| Imperial size | 3″ × 16swg |
| Supplied length | 1000 mm |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 6063 |
| SKU | AWH_IS2370 |
Catalogue name Premium Heavy Duty Aluminium Round Tube 76.2mm x 1.6mm - Architectural Grade 6063 T6 for Industrial Applications
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.
76.2 mm OD × 1.6 mm wall (3″ × 16swg) £52.86 per 1000 mm length