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8.5" OD x 0.5" Wall x 7.5" ID Aluminum Round Tube 6061-T6-Extruded

This 6061-T6 aluminum round tube has an outer diameter of 8.5 inches, wall thickness of 0.5 inches, and inner diameter of 7.5 inches, made through extrusion. It offers a balanced combination of mechanical properties and corrosion resistance, widely used in lightweight structural components in industries such as automotive, maritime, and aerospace. It has good tensile strength and is easy to machine.

Measurement Diagram of Aluminum Round Tube

8.5" OD x 0.5" Wall x 7.5" ID Aluminum Round Tube 6061-T6-Extruded Specifications

Specification Details
Outer Diameter 8.5"
Wall Thickness 0.5"
Inner Diameter 7.5"
Material Aluminum
Form round tube
Alloy Type 6061
Max Length 288 inches (24 feet)
Temper T6
Production Method Extruded

8.5" OD x 0.5" Wall x 7.5" ID Aluminum Round Tube 6061-T6-Extruded More Informations

Features: This tube offers a balance of strength and lightweight design. It is treated with T6 heat treatment to improve corrosion resistance and mechanical properties, making it ideal for a range of industrial applications.

Applications:

  • Construction and Infrastructure: Used for building support frames, bridges, and reinforcement structures.
  • High-Load Systems: Suitable for high-pressure pipes and support systems in heavy-duty machinery.

Processing: The tube is extruded and then heat-treated to T6 to optimize its mechanical properties. It is easy to weld and can be processed for secondary uses.

Aluminum round tubes are mostly made of 6061-T6 aluminum alloy, which provides excellent strength, corrosion resistance, processing performance and fatigue resistance in the T6 state after heat treatment. The extrusion molding process ensures that each tube has a consistent appearance, precise size and good mechanical properties suitable for various engineering requirements. It is suitable for many fields such as aviation, ships, automobiles, construction, machinery, etc.

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

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