Aluminium Rectangular Tube – 50.8mm x 25.4mm x 1.6mm (2" x 1" x 16swg) | High-Strength, Lightweight & Corrosion-Resistant Metal Tubing for DIY, Furniture Frames, Construction & Industrial Projects


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The Aluminium Rectangular Tube – 50.8mm x 25.4mm x 1.6mm (2" x 1" x 16swg) is designed for projects that demand strength, reliability, and versatility. Crafted from high-grade aluminium, this tube combines high-strength durability with a lightweight build, making it easy to handle without compromising structural integrity.

With its corrosion-resistant finish, it provides long-lasting performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. Whether you’re building furniture frames, creating custom DIY projects, constructing frameworks, or working on industrial applications, this rectangular tube offers the flexibility and dependability you need.

Its precise dimensions ensure consistent accuracy, and it can be easily cut, drilled, welded, or machined to fit your specific requirements.

Key Features:

  • High-Strength Aluminium – Engineered for durability and dependable performance.

  • Lightweight & Easy to Handle – Strong yet convenient for fabrication.

  • Corrosion-Resistant – Withstands rust, weather, and long-term wear.

  • Accurate Dimensions – 50.8mm x 25.4mm x 1.6mm (2" x 1" x 16swg) for precise results.

  • Versatile & Adaptable – Ideal for DIY, furniture, construction, and industrial use.

  • Easy to Fabricate – Suitable for cutting, welding, drilling, or machining.

Applications:

  • DIY Projects – Custom builds, home improvements, and creative designs.

  • Furniture Frames – Chairs, tables, shelving, and modular structures.

  • Construction – Railings, frameworks, partitions, and support structures.

  • Industrial Use – Machinery frames, enclosures, and fabrication projects.

  • Architectural Designs – Modern interiors, frames, and structural details.

The Aluminium Rectangular Tube is more than just a material — it’s a trusted solution for makers, builders, and professionals who value strength, precision, and corrosion resistance. From DIY enthusiasts to industrial engineers, it delivers long-lasting performance and reliable results in every project.

Specification:

Grade 6082T6
Size 50.8 mm x 25.4 mm x 1.6 mm
Weight - Kg/m 0.64
Metric Size 50.8 mm x 25.4 mm x 1.6 mm
Internal-Width 25.4 mm
Diameter 56.79 mm
Proof Stress 260 Min MPa
Tensile Strength 210 MPa
Elongation 8 Min %
Density 2.70 g/cm³
Melting Point 555 °C
Thermal Expansion 24 x10^-6 /K
Modulus of Elasticity 70 GPa
Thermal Conductivity 180 W/m.K
Electrical Resistivity 0.038 x10^-6 Ω .m
Machinability Good
Workability - Cold Good
Weldability - Gas Good
Weldability - Arc Good
Weldability - Resistance Good
Brazeability Good

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