EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy

Premium 40mm Heavy Duty Aluminium Plate 6082 T6 - Ideal for Shipbuilding, Rail Cars and Vehicle Bodies

40 mm

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End profile

40 mm

  • Excellent corrosion resistance

£53.26incl. VATper item

Quantity 1 = one item as listed. The supplied length isn’t stated — ask us before ordering if it matters.

Item total £53.26 1 × £53.26 per item

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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 sheet

Description

Aluminium Plate is one of the most popular alloys, serving as a blank canvas for a variety of DIY and commercial applications. This high-performance 40mm Aluminium Plate is particularly useful in components for:

  • Shipbuilding
  • Rail cars
  • Vehicle bodies

Aluminium alloys are characterized by aluminium as the principal metal, ensuring exceptional durability and performance.

Dimensions & Specifications

Specification Measurement
Thickness 40mm

Technical Specifications

Grade Description
6082 T6 Medium strength alloy with excellent corrosion resistance; highest strength of 6000 series alloys; commonly used for machining.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main applications of Aluminium Plate 6082 T6?

This alloy is widely used in shipbuilding, rail cars, and vehicle bodies due to its strength and corrosion resistance.

Can I get Aluminium Plate cut to size?

Yes, our ‘Cut To Size’ service allows for immediate access to custom sized plates.

Is Aluminium Plate 6082 T6 suitable for welding?

Yes, this alloy retains exceptional strength after welding, making it ideal for structural applications.

Key features

  • Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
  • Excellent corrosion resistance
FAQs

FAQs

Before you order

What does one unit of this item supply?

Quantity 1 = one item as listed. The supplied length isn’t stated — ask us before ordering if it matters.

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 sheet
Size40 mm
Supplied lengthNot stated
FinishNot stated
Grade6082
SKUAWH_IS4590

Material properties

Material properties
6082 T6Medium strength alloy with excellent corrosion resistance; highest strength of 6000 series alloys; commonly used for machining.

Catalogue name Premium 40mm Heavy Duty Aluminium Plate 6082 T6 - Ideal for Shipbuilding, Rail Cars and Vehicle Bodies

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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