EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy
Premium 100mm x 50mm x 5mm Aluminium Rectangular Tube - High-Strength 6082 T6 for Versatile Applications
100 × 50 × 5 mm1000 mm length
OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter
- Easy to machine
£283.36incl. VATper 1000 mm length
Quantity 1 = one 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
Product Overview
This Premium Aluminium Rectangular Tube measures 100mm x 50mm x 5mm and is manufactured from grade 6082 T6, known for its high strength within the 6000 series of aluminium. The mechanical properties of this alloy are enhanced through the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon, while it maintains excellent machinability and weldability. This rectangular tube is ideal for various fabrication projects and can be easily shaped into box or cubic structures.
Applications
The versatility of this aluminium rectangular tube makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:
- Door & window frames
- Furniture
- Stands
- Shop fittings
- Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 100mm |
| Width | 50mm |
| Thickness | 5mm |
Technical Specifications
This rectangular tube is crafted from high-strength 6082 T6 aluminium, which is known for its durability and performance in structural applications. The tube features:
- High-strength properties for demanding applications
- Excellent machinability for various fabrication needs
- Good weldability for effective joining methods
FAQ
What is the weight capacity of this aluminium tube?
The weight capacity will depend on the specific application and configuration used. Generally, 6082 T6 aluminium provides excellent strength-to-weight ratios.
Can this tube be painted or coated?
Yes, the surface of the aluminium tube can be painted or coated as necessary for aesthetic or protective purposes.
Is this tube suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the aluminium material is resistant to corrosion, making it suitable for outdoor applications.
Key features
- Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
- 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
| Outside diameter (OD) | Not stated |
|---|---|
| Wall thickness | 5 mm |
| Inside diameter (ID) | Not stated |
| Supplied length | 1000 mm |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 6082 |
| SKU | AWH_IS5191 |
Material properties
| Width | 50mm |
|---|
Catalogue name Premium 100mm x 50mm x 5mm Aluminium Rectangular Tube - High-Strength 6082 T6 for Versatile Applications
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.
100 × 50 × 5 mm £283.36 per 1000 mm length