1. Home
  2. > Stock
  3. > 2.5" x 0.125" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded

2.5" x 0.125" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded

The 2.5" x 0.125" aluminum square tube is ideal for light-duty applications. It features excellent corrosion resistance and weldability, commonly used for framing structures, supports, and decorative elements in low-load engineering applications. The 6061-T6 heat treatment provides reliable strength and good formability for various uses.

Size: 2.5" x 0.125" (Width x Wall Thickness)

Alloy: 6061-T6

Processing Method: Extrusion

Properties: The 0.125" wall thickness offers a balance between lightness and strength, making this aluminum tube well-suited for medium-duty applications. The 6061-T6 alloy ensures high tensile strength and superior resistance to corrosion, particularly in environments with exposure to moisture, saltwater, or other corrosive elements. This tube is also very easy to machine, allowing for precise customizations, and is weldable with standard processes like TIG and MIG welding, which adds to its versatility for various structural and mechanical uses.

Material Meets These Standard(s): ASTM-B221

2.5" x 0.125" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Specifications

Specification Details
Side length 2.5"
Wall Thickness 0.125"
Material Aluminum
Shape square tube
Alloy Type 6061
Max Length 240 inches
Temper T6
Production Method Extruded

Select length below or Custom Cut

  • 12" (1 ft.)
  • 24" (2 ft.)
  • 36" (3 ft.)
  • 48" (4 ft.)
  • 72" (6 ft.)
  • 96" (8 ft.)
  • 144" (12 ft.)
  • 192" (16 ft.)
  • 240" (20 ft.)
  • Custom cuts supported

2.5" x 0.125" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Applications

Suitable for lightweight structures and decorative applications, such as indoor furniture, display racks, and small fences. Its lightweight and easy-to-process characteristics make it an ideal choice for DIY projects.

6061 T6 Aluminum Mechanical Properties

Property Value
Density g/cm^3 3
Yield Tensile Strength KSI 40
Brinell Hardness 500 kg load 95
Ultimate Tensile Strength KSI 45
Elongation % in 2 in. 12
Rockwell Hardness B Scale 60
Machinability % 50
Melting Point °F 1080 - 1205
Electrical Conductivity % IACS 43
Shear Strength KSI 30

Chemistry Information 6061 Aluminum

Element Percentage
Al 98
Cr 0.04 - 0.35
Cu 0.15 - 0.40
Fe 0.7 max
Mg 0.8 - 1.2
Mn 0.15 max
Si 0.4 - 0.8
Ti 0.15 max
Zn 0.25 max

You May Also Need

2.5" x 0.125" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Similar Product

Users viewing this material also viewed the following

Follow us

E-mail:info@alu-sheet-coil.com