PRESIDENT METAL & ALLOYS

6061 EXTRUDED ALUMINUM TUBING

6061 EXTRUDED ALUMINUM TUBING

6061 extruded aluminum tubing is a magnesium and silicon alloyed aluminum product that is the preferred alloy when welding or brazing is required. This alloy has good corrosion resistance and formability. Machining characteristics are good and has excellent appearance after anodizing.

STOCK SIZE RANGE:

OD: 1″ through 16″
Walls: .065 through 2.00
Shapes: Rounds, squares and rectangles

Tempers: T6, T6511

Specifications: ASTM B221, ASTM B241, ASTM B429, AMS-QQ-A-200/8

Typical Chemical Composition %
Weight % Si Fe Cu Mn Mg CR Zn TI Each Total
Minimum .40 .15 .80 .04
Maximum .80 .70 .40 .15 1.20 .35 .25 .15 .05 .15

Remainder Aluminum

Typical Mechanical Properties
Temper Tensile
Ultimate Yield Elongation
KSI MPA KSI MPA %
T6/T6511 45 310 40 276 12