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3" x 0.1875" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded

This 3" x 0.1875" 6061-T6 aluminum square tube is suitable for medium-load applications, providing a good balance of strength and rigidity. It is commonly used in structural frames and support structures in the building, mechanical, and transportation industries, where high structural integrity and corrosion resistance are required.

Size: 3" x 0.1875" (Width x Wall Thickness)

Alloy: 6061-T6

Processing Method: Extrusion

Properties: The 0.1875" wall thickness of this aluminum tube offers a balanced combination of strength and lightweight, making it an excellent choice for medium-duty structural applications. The alloy’s resistance to corrosion and oxidation, particularly in coastal and industrial environments, ensures long-lasting durability. The material is also highly versatile in fabrication, as it can be easily welded, drilled, and machined to meet custom specifications. The tube’s durability under stress and environmental conditions ensures it performs reliably in applications that require moderate strength and resistance to wear and tear.

Material Meets These Standard(s): ASTM-B221

3" x 0.1875" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Specifications

Specification Details
Side length 3"
Wall Thickness 0.1875"
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

3" x 0.1875" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Applications

Suitable for medium structural applications, such as support frames and mechanical components. Its good strength and lightweight characteristics make it widely used in the construction and manufacturing industries.

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

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