EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy

Premium 31.7mm x 31.7mm x 3.2mm Aluminium Square Tube - High-Performance Grade 6082 T6 for Structural Applications

31.7 × 31.7 × 3.2 mm (1 1/4″ × 1 1/4″ × 10swg)5000 mm length

PhotoPremium 31.7mm x 31.7mm x 3.2mm Aluminium Square Tube - High-Performance Grade 6082 T6 for Structural Applications 31.7 × 31.7 × 3.2 mm (1 1/4″ × 1 1/4″ × 10swg) – photo 1 of 2
PhotoPremium 31.7mm x 31.7mm x 3.2mm Aluminium Square Tube - High-Performance Grade 6082 T6 for Structural Applications 31.7 × 31.7 × 3.2 mm (1 1/4″ × 1 1/4″ × 10swg) – photo 2 of 2
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

  • Excellent corrosion resistance

£176.74incl. VATper 5000 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 5000 mm length.

LengthSupplied as one length
Finish
Colour8 options

Item total £176.74 1 × £176.74 per 5000 mm length

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Overview

Overview

About this aluminium square tube

Product Overview

This Premium Aluminium Square Tube, also known as 'Box Section', is supplied in high-performance grade 6082 T6. This structural alloy is known for its medium strength and excellent corrosion resistance. The mechanical properties of 6082 are enhanced through the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon while maintaining good machinability and weldability. As the highest strength alloy in the 6000 series, this material is widely used for a variety of structural applications.

Applications

The Aluminium Square Tube is typically applied in:

  • Door frames
  • Furniture making
  • Stands
  • Shop fittings
  • Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts

Dimensions & Specifications

Specification Measurement
Length 31.7mm
Width 31.7mm
Thickness 3.2mm (10swg)

Technical Specifications

The features of this Aluminium Square Tube include:

  • Medium strength
  • High corrosion resistance
  • Good machinability and weldability
  • High-performance grade for structural applications

FAQ

What are the benefits of using Aluminium Square Tubes?

Aluminium Square Tubes provide excellent strength-to-weight ratio and high corrosion resistance, making them ideal for structural applications.

Can this Aluminium Square Tube be welded?

Yes, this tube maintains good weldability, allowing for easy assembly in various projects.

What is the typical use of this Aluminium Square Tube?

This tube is commonly used in doors, furniture, shop fittings, and structural supports like stairs and rails.

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 5000 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 square tube
Outside diameter (OD)Not stated
Wall thickness3.2 (10swg) mm
Inside diameter (ID)Not stated
Imperial size1 1/4″ × 1 1/4″ × 10swg
Supplied length5000 mm
FinishNot stated
Grade6082
SKUAWH_IS2012

Material properties

Material properties
Width31.7mm

Catalogue name Premium 31.7mm x 31.7mm x 3.2mm Aluminium Square Tube - High-Performance Grade 6082 T6 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.

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