EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy
Premium 63.5mm x 6.3mm Aluminium Round Tube - High-Strength 6082 T6 Alloy with Excellent Corrosion Resistance for Structural Applications
63.5 mm OD × 6.3 mm wall (2 1/2″ × 1/4″)1000 mm length
OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter · *ID calculated as OD − 2 × wall
- Excellent corrosion resistance
£131.16incl. VATper 1000 mm length
Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length of 63.5 mm OD × 6.3 mm wall (2 1/2″ × 1/4″).
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- Available to order
- Delivery
- UK only. Flat £20 delivery per order. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
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Overview
Overview
About this aluminium round tube
Product Overview
This Premium Aluminium Round Tube is made from alloy grade 6082 T6, known for its exceptional strength and durability. The T6 temper involves a solution heat treatment and artificial ageing process that optimizes its mechanical properties, making it the strongest option in the 6000 series of aluminium tubes. In addition to its strength, this round tube offers excellent corrosion resistance, making it suitable for a variety of demanding applications.
Applications
This versatile aluminium round tube is typically applied in structural fabrications, including:
- Highly stressed applications
- Transport
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 63.5mm |
| Wall Thickness | 6.3mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Strength: Highest strength in the 6000 series
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
- Temper: T6 (solution heat-treated and artificially aged)
FAQs
What is the maximum load capacity of the aluminium round tube?
The load capacity can vary based on the specific application and support conditions. For highly stressed applications, it is advisable to consult with a structural engineer.
Is this aluminium round tube suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the excellent corrosion resistance of the 6082 T6 alloy makes it suitable for outdoor applications.
Can this tube be easily cut to size?
Yes, the aluminium round tube can be easily cut to the required length using standard cutting tools.
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 1000 mm length of 63.5 mm OD × 6.3 mm wall (2 1/2″ × 1/4″).
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) | 63.5 mm |
|---|---|
| Wall thickness | 6.3 mm |
| Inside diameter (ID) | 50.9 mm calculated |
| Imperial size | 2 1/2″ × 1/4″ |
| Supplied length | 1000 mm |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 6082 |
| SKU | AWH_IS808 |
Catalogue name Premium 63.5mm x 6.3mm Aluminium Round Tube - High-Strength 6082 T6 Alloy with Excellent Corrosion Resistance for Structural 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.
63.5 mm OD × 6.3 mm wall (2 1/2″ × 1/4″) £131.16 per 1000 mm length