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Description
Add strength and flexibility to your projects with our Aluminium Round Tube 3/8″ × 16 SWG, measuring approximately 9.5 mm outer diameter × 1.6 mm wall thickness. This lightweight yet rugged aluminium tube is manufactured from alloy 6063-T6 (or similar standard architectural/industrial grade), offering excellent corrosion resistance, good weldability, and reliable performance for both decorative and functional uses.
Key Features
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3/8″ (≈ 9.5 mm) outer diameter × 16 SWG (≈ 1.6 mm wall thickness)
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Manufactured from high-quality aluminium alloy (commonly 6063-T6)
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Strong yet lightweight with excellent strength-to-weight ratio
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Superior corrosion resistance – suitable for indoor & outdoor use
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Easy to cut, drill, weld, bend, and machine
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Smooth finish – ideal for visible or decorative applications
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Versatile hollow section for DIY, craft, industrial, and structural use
Applications
This aluminium round tube size is extremely versatile. Common uses include:
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Architectural & Decorative Uses: Window trims, door frames, shop fitting displays, signage, balcony rails.
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DIY & Craft Projects: Model making, furniture accents, hobby projects, art & sculpture.
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Fabrication & Light Engineering: Small machine components, brackets, supports, frames.
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Outdoor & Marine: Lightweight fixtures or guard rails where corrosion resistance is needed.
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Structural Projects: Non-load bearing frameworks, lightweight support structures, partition dividers.
Specifications:
Grade | 6063T6 |
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Size | 38 |
Metric Size | 9.525 mm x 1.626 mm |
Diameter | 3/8 in (9.525 mm) |
Proof Stress | 170 Min MPa |
Tensile Strength | 215 Min MPa |
Elongation | 10 Min % |
Density | 2.70 g/cm³ |
Melting Point | 655 °C |
Thermal Expansion | 23.5 x10^-6 /K |
Modulus of Elasticity | 69.5 GPa |
Thermal Conductivity | 201 W/m.K |
Electrical Resistivity | 0.033 x10^-6 Ω .m |
Machinability | Good |
Workability - Cold | Average |
Weldability - Gas | Good |
Weldability - Arc | Very good |
Weldability - Resistance | Good |
Brazeability | Very good |
Why Choose This Aluminium Round Tube?
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Lightweight yet strong — ideal when ease of handling matters.
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Corrosion resistant — suitable for indoor, outdoor, and mildly harsh environments.
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Workability — easy to cut, weld, machine, and finish.
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Aesthetic flexibility — clean metallic look, surface finish accepts polishing, anodizing or painting.
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Cost-effective — strong performance per cost co
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