Aluminium Flat Bar 38.1mm x 1.6mm – Plain Mill Finish Strip for DIY, Light Bracing, Model Making & Craft – Thin, Lightweight & Rustproof


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Perfect for precision work and light structural needs, this 38.1mm x 1.6mm Aluminium Flat Bar offers a strong yet thin profile ideal for DIY projects, craft builds, light bracing, and model making. Manufactured from high-quality aluminium and finished with a plain mill surface, it’s ready for painting, polishing, welding, or machining — giving you total control over your final design.

Its ultra-lightweight construction makes it easy to handle, cut, and shape using standard tools, while its natural corrosion resistance ensures it holds up well in both indoor and outdoor environments.

Whether you’re reinforcing a structure, prototyping a model, or adding a finishing touch to your project, this flat bar delivers clean results with ease.

 Key Features:

  • Size: 38.1mm wide × 1.6mm thick — slim profile for light-duty and detailed applications

  • Plain Mill Finish: Raw aluminium surface ideal for custom finishing

  • Thin & Lightweight: Easy to cut, bend, and fabricate by hand or with basic tools

  • Rustproof & Weather-Resistant: Suitable for long-term indoor or outdoor use

  • DIY-Friendly: Great for hobbyists, engineers, artists, and builders alike

Ideal For:

  • Model building and craft projects

  • Decorative metalwork and trim

  • Light-duty repairs or reinforcements

  • Brackets, spacers, and structural accents

  • Custom engineering or design prototypes

Specifications:

Grade 6063T6
Weight - Kg/m 0.16
Measurement Type Imperial
Metric Size 38.1 mm x 1.588 mm
Finish Standard Mill Finish
Thickness 1/16 in (1.59 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

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