EN AW-6063 · Architectural aluminium alloy
Premium 8mm x 1.5mm Aluminium Round Tube - High-Performance 6063 T6 Alloy for Architectural Solutions
8 mm OD × 1.5 mm wall4000 mm length
OD = outside diameter · ID = inside diameter · *ID calculated as OD − 2 × wall
£72.40incl. VATper 4000 mm length
Quantity 1 = one 4000 mm length of 8 mm OD × 1.5 mm wall.
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- Availability
- 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
- Returns
- Return within 14 days of receipt. Returns policy
Overview
Overview
About this aluminium round tube
Product Overview
The Premium Aluminium Round Tube, measuring 8mm x 1.5mm, is crafted from high-performance 6063 T6 alloy. This medium-strength alloy is known for its excellent mechanical properties, making it an ideal choice for various architectural solutions. The addition of magnesium and silicon enhances both the mechanical properties and corrosion resistance of the tube.
Applications
This Aluminium Round Tube is versatile and highly suitable for multiple uses, including:
- Window frames
- Door frames
- Roofs
- Signs
- Shop fittings
- Stair balustrades, rails & posts
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Diameter | 8mm |
| Wall Thickness | 1.5mm |
Benefits
The use of 6063 T6 alloy in this round tube offers numerous advantages:
- Excellent weldability and heat treatability
- Enhanced mechanical properties for structural applications
- Corrosion resistance, ensuring longevity and durability
FAQ
What is 6063 T6 alloy?
6063 T6 is a medium-strength aluminium alloy often used in architectural applications due to its excellent mechanical properties and corrosion resistance.
Can this tube be welded?
Yes, the Premium Aluminium Round Tube is readily weldable, making it suitable for various construction and fabrication projects.
What are the common applications for this tube?
This tube is commonly used in window frames, door frames, roofs, signs, shop fittings, and stair balustrades.
FAQs
FAQs
Before you order
What does one unit of this item supply?
Quantity 1 = one 4000 mm length of 8 mm OD × 1.5 mm wall.
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) | 8 mm |
|---|---|
| Wall thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Inside diameter (ID) | 5.0 mm calculated |
| Supplied length | 4000 mm |
| Finish | Not stated |
| Grade | 6063 |
| SKU | AWH_IS731 |
Catalogue name Premium 8mm x 1.5mm Aluminium Round Tube - High-Performance 6063 T6 Alloy for Architectural Solutions
Technical data (EN AW-6063)
Technical data · alloy
6063 / EN AW-6063
- Si 0.2–0.6%Silicon
- Mg 0.45–0.9%Magnesium
- Alloy
- Architectural aluminium alloy
- Designation
- EN AW-6063
- Density
- 2.70 g/cm³
Typical composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.
8 mm OD × 1.5 mm wall £72.40 per 4000 mm length