Aluminium Flat Bar 38.1mm x 4.8mm – Plain Mill Finish Strip for DIY, Brackets, Framing & Fabrication – Strong, Lightweight & Rust-Resistant


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Built for durability and versatility, this 38.1mm x 4.8mm Aluminium Flat Bar with a plain mill finish is an essential material for a wide range of DIY, repair, and fabrication projects. Its solid aluminium construction offers excellent strength while remaining lightweight and easy to work with, making it ideal for both professionals and hobbyists.

The raw surface is perfect for customising — whether you plan to paint, polish, weld, or machine it to your desired finish. Rustproof and corrosion-resistant, this flat bar is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, ensuring long-lasting performance in any environment.

 Key Features:

  • Precise Dimensions: 38.1mm wide × 4.8mm thick — ideal for light-to-medium structural work

  • Plain Mill Finish: Uncoated surface ready for painting, anodizing, or welding

  • Strong Yet Lightweight: High strength-to-weight ratio makes it easy to handle and install

  • Corrosion-Resistant: Rustproof aluminium performs in both indoor and outdoor conditions

  • Easy to Fabricate: Cut, drill, bend, or weld with basic tools

 Ideal For:

  • DIY repairs and custom brackets

  • Structural framing and support work

  • Light fabrication and workshop projects

  • Crafting, modeling, and prototype development

  • Home improvement and industrial builds

Specifications:

Grade 6082T6
Weight - Kg/m 0.49
Measurement Type Imperial
Metric Size 38.1 mm x 4.763 mm
Finish Standard Mill Finish
Thickness 3/16 in (4.76 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

This aluminium flat bar is a reliable, easy-to-use material for those who need a strong yet lightweight solution for structural or creative applications. Trusted by engineers, tradespeople, and DIYers alike.

 

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