Description
This Premium Aluminium Square Tube, also referred to as 'Box Section', is manufactured from grade 6082 T6. This structural alloy is known for its medium strength and high corrosion resistance. The mechanical properties of 6082 are enhanced by the addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon, while it retains excellent machinability and weldability. This alloy is recognized as the highest strength alloy in the 6000 series, making it a preferred choice for various structural applications.
Applications
The Aluminium Square Tube is typically utilized in:
- Doors frames
- Furniture making
- Stands
- Shop fittings
- Stairs, balustrades, rails, and posts
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 50.8mm |
| Width | 50.8mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm (10 SWG) |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Machinability: Good
- Weldability: Good
FAQs
1. What is the primary use of Aluminium Square Tubes?
Aluminium Square Tubes are widely used in construction, furniture making, and various structural applications due to their strength and corrosion resistance.
2. Can these tubes be welded?
Yes, the 6082 T6 Aluminium Alloy has good weldability, making it suitable for various fabrication processes.
3. What are the benefits of using Aluminium over other metals?
Aluminium offers a high strength-to-weight ratio, excellent corrosion resistance, and good machinability, making it ideal for structural applications.
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