Aluminium Flat Bar 40mm x 5mm – Plain Mill Finish Metal Strip for DIY, Structural Framing, Repairs & Fabrication – Strong, Lightweight & Rustproof


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Upgrade your materials with this 40mm x 5mm Aluminium Flat Bar, precision-engineered for DIY, repair, fabrication, and structural applications. With a plain mill finish, this flat bar offers a smooth, raw aluminium surface that’s easy to weld, cut, drill, or customize to your specific project needs.

Its 5mm thickness provides a perfect balance between rigidity and flexibility — making it ideal for both support structures and creative fabrication. Crafted from lightweight, corrosion-resistant aluminium, this strip performs reliably in both indoor and outdoor environments, ensuring long-term durability without rust or degradation.

Whether you're reinforcing a frame, creating a custom bracket, or designing a functional component, this aluminium flat bar delivers clean results and professional performance.

Key Features:

  • Size: 40mm width × 5mm thickness – great for medium-duty builds

  • Plain Mill Finish: Raw, uncoated surface for painting, polishing, or welding

  • Strong & Lightweight: Easy to work with, yet durable enough for support work

  • Rustproof & Weather-Resistant: Long-lasting performance indoors and outdoors

  • Fabrication Ready: Can be cut, shaped, bent, drilled, or welded with ease

Ideal For:

  • DIY home improvement & framing

  • Brackets, spacers & reinforcement plates

  • Metal fabrication and workshop use

  • Furniture repairs or custom components

  • Creative and technical metalwork

Specifications:

Grade 6082T6
Weight - Kg/m 0.55
Measurement Type Metric
Metric Size 40 mm x 5 mm
Finish Standard Mill Finish
Thickness 5 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 plain finish aluminium flat bar offers strength, workability, and corrosion resistance — a trusted solution for builders, fabricators, and DIY enthusiasts looking for dependable material with professional results.

 

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