6.5" OD x 0.5" Wall x 5.5" ID Aluminum Round Tube 6061-T6-Extruded
The 6061-T6 aluminum round tube has an outer diameter of 6.5 inches, wall thickness of 0.5 inches, and an inner diameter of 5.5 inches. This tube is produced through an extrusion process and provides excellent mechanical properties and corrosion resistance, commonly used in aerospace, automotive, and other fields requiring high-strength lightweight materials.
6.5" OD x 0.5" Wall x 5.5" ID Aluminum Round Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Specifications
Specification | Details |
Outer Diameter | 6.5" |
Wall Thickness | 0.5" |
Inner Diameter | 5.5" |
Material | Aluminum |
Form | round tube |
Alloy Type | 6061 |
Max Length | 288 inches (24 feet) |
Temper | T6 |
Production Method | Extruded |
6.5" OD x 0.5" Wall x 5.5" ID Aluminum Round Tube 6061-T6-Extruded More Informations
Features: Standard wall thickness offering a balance of strength, toughness, and weldability. Suitable for handling moderate pressure while offering good corrosion resistance.
Processing: Extruded and then subjected to solution heat treatment and artificial aging to improve strength, hardness, and corrosion resistance.
Applications: Commonly used in aerospace, vehicle frames, industrial pipelines, and structural components where strength and weldability are required.
The size of aluminum round tubes determines their applicability in different scenarios. All 6061-T6 tubes undergo rigorous heat treatment and extrusion processes, and have excellent strength, corrosion resistance and processing performance.
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.)
- 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
Weight % | Si | Fe | Cu | Mn | Mg | Cr | Zn | Ti | Each | Total |
Minimum | 0.40 | 0.15 | 0.80 | 0.04 | ||||||
Maximum | 0.80 | 0.70 | 0.40 | 0.15 | 1.20 | 0.35 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.05 | 0.15 |