Premium Heavy Duty Aluminium Square Tube 76.2mm x 76.2mm x 6.3mm for Structural Applications

76.2 × 76.2 × 6.3 mm (3″ × 3″ × 1/4″)1000 mm length

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OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter

  • Easy to machine

£231.60incl. VATper 1000 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length.

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £231.60 1 × £231.60 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 square tube

Product Overview

The Aluminium Square Tube, also known as 'Box Section', is supplied in grade 6082 T6. This structural alloy is renowned for its medium strength and high corrosion resistance, making it an ideal choice for various applications. The mechanical properties of 6082 are enhanced with the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon, while still maintaining excellent machinability and weldability. As the highest strength alloy in the 6000 series, this material is widely considered for structural applications.

Applications

The Aluminium Square Tube is typically applied in the following areas:

  • Doors frames
  • Furniture making
  • Stands
  • Shop fittings
  • Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts

Dimensions & Specifications

Specification Measurement
Length 76.2mm
Width 76.2mm
Thickness 6.3mm (1/4 inch)

Technical Specifications

  • Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
  • High corrosion resistance
  • Good machinability and weldability
  • Medium strength properties

FAQ

What is the weight capacity of the aluminium square tube?

The weight capacity depends on the specific application and structural design, but 6082 T6 provides excellent strength for various uses.

Can this aluminium square tube be used for outdoor applications?

Yes, the high corrosion resistance of the aluminium alloy makes it suitable for outdoor use.

Is welding possible with this material?

Yes, 6082 T6 is known for its good weldability, making it a great choice for welded structures.

Key features

  • Easy to machine
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 square tube
Outside diameter (OD)Not stated
Wall thickness6.3 (1/4 inch) mm
Inside diameter (ID)Not stated
Imperial size3″ × 3″ × 1/4″
Supplied length1000 mm
FinishNot stated
SKUAWH_IS2642

Material properties

Material properties
Width76.2mm

Catalogue name Premium Heavy Duty Aluminium Square Tube 76.2mm x 76.2mm x 6.3mm for Structural Applications

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