3" x 8" x 0.25" Rectangular Aluminum Flat Tube 6061-T6-Extruded
The 3" x 8" x 0.25" Rectangular Aluminum Flat Tube 6061-T6 extruded material, with its larger width, can accommodate higher loads, making it suitable for large structures and frame designs. Its excellent physical properties make it an ideal choice for heavy-load applications, particularly in environments that require additional support.
- Specification: Height 3" (76.2 mm) x Width 8" (203.2 mm) x Wall Thickness 0.25" (6.35 mm)
- Features: Larger width and standard wall thickness, suitable for larger structural load requirements.
- Applications: Suitable for large frames, supporting structures, and industrial applications.
3" x 8" x 0.25" Rectangular Aluminum Flat Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Performance Advantages
This aluminum tube provides an excellent strength-to-weight ratio. Its corrosion resistance and weldability make it a great choice for industrial and construction applications. The large size and strength make it suitable for supporting large equipment and heavy structures.
This material meets the following specs: ASTM -B221
3" x 8" x 0.25" Rectangular Aluminum Flat Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Specifications
Specification | Details |
Height | 3" (76.2 mm) |
Width | 8" (203.2 mm) |
Wall Thickness | 0.25" |
Material | Aluminum |
Shape | rectangle flat tube |
Alloy Type | 6061 |
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.)
- 288" (24 ft.)
- 300" (25 ft.)
- Custom cuts supported
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 - 0.4 |
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 |