6" x 0.5" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded

This aluminum square tube, extruded from 6061-T6 alloy, has a 6" outer dimension and a 0.5" wall thickness. It is known for its excellent strength-to-weight ratio, good corrosion resistance, and high machinability. Commonly used in structural applications, it provides robust support while maintaining a light weight, making it ideal for aerospace, automotive, and construction industries.

Size: 6 inches x 0.5 inches

Material: 6061 Aluminum Alloy (T6 Condition)

Length: Custom Length

Features: 6061-T6 aluminum alloy is a high-strength material commonly used for structural applications, with excellent mechanical properties and corrosion resistance. The larger cross-section (6 inches x 0.5 inches) is ideal for applications that require higher load-bearing capacity. The T6 temper ensures high strength and good machinability.

Applications: Suitable for building structures, transportation systems, mechanical brackets, aerospace, vehicle frames, and other industrial structural components.

Material Meets These Standard(s): ASTM-B221

6" x 0.5" Aluminum Square Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Specifications

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

The 6061-T6 aluminum square tube is widely used across various industries due to its excellent corrosion resistance, outstanding machinability, high strength, and lightweight properties. This material also offers good weldability and can be further strengthened through heat treatment. Because of these advantages, 6061 aluminum alloy is considered one of the most commonly used aluminum alloys worldwide, with a high cost-performance ratio.

6061 T6 Aluminum Mechanical Properties

Chemistry Information 6061 Aluminum