EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy

6082 Aluminium Rectangular Tube

50.8 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (2″ × 1″ × 10swg)1000 mm length

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Profile reference Profile reference for a round tube (size not stated) Drawing shows the shape only; it is not to scale. Shape only — not to scale

OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter

£59.59incl. VATper 1000 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length.

LengthSupplied as one length

Item total £59.59 1 × £59.59 per 1000 mm length

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Availability
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Delivery
UK only. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
Returns
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Overview

Overview

About this aluminium rectangular tube

This Premium Aluminium Rectangular Tube is an essential component for various applications, crafted from high-strength 6082 T6 grade aluminium, known for its excellent mechanical properties. The addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon enhances its strength while ensuring superior machinability and weldability. This tube is ideal for creating box or cubic shapes and supports a variety of construction needs.

Technical Specifications

  • Material Grade: 6082 T6
  • Type: Rectangular Tube
  • Strength: High strength of 6000 Series aluminium
  • Machinability: Enhanced for easy fabrication
  • Weldability: Excellent for welding applications

FAQs

Q: What is the best use for this aluminium tube?

A: This aluminium tube is ideal for structural applications including door frames, furniture, and shop fittings.

Q: Can this tube be welded?

A: Yes, the 6082 T6 grade aluminium offers excellent weldability for various fabrication processes.

Q: What are the mechanical properties of the 6082 T6 grade?

A: The 6082 T6 grade provides high strength and durability, making it suitable for demanding applications.

Applications

Applications

Where this rectangular tube is used

  • Door & window frames
  • Furniture
  • Stands
  • Shop fittings
  • 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 thickness3.2 mm
Inside diameter (ID)Not stated
Imperial size2″ × 1″ × 10swg
Supplied length1000 mm
FinishNot stated
Grade6082
SKUAWH_IS2420

Material properties

Material properties
Width25.4mm

Catalogue name Premium Aluminium Rectangular Tube 50.8mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm - High-Performance 6082 T6 Grade with Excellent Machinability and Weldability

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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6082 Aluminium Rectangular Tube 50.8 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (2″ × 1″ × 10swg)1000 mm / Mill Finish / Mill Finish£59.59 per 1000 mm length

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