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Description
The Durable Aluminium Round Tube 44.5 mm × 1.6 mm (1-3/4″ × 16 SWG) is a lightweight yet strong alloy profile designed for structural, industrial, and decorative applications. Made from premium 6063-T6 aluminium, this tube offers an excellent balance of strength, corrosion resistance, and easy workability, making it the perfect choice for projects that demand long-lasting performance both indoors and outdoors.
Its 44.5 mm diameter and 1.6 mm wall thickness make it ideal for light to medium-duty frameworks, combining stability with easy handling. Whether used for construction frameworks, furniture builds, DIY projects, or repairs, this aluminium tube ensures dependable results with a smooth professional finish.
Key Features
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Size: 44.5 mm outer diameter (1-3/4″) × 1.6 mm wall thickness (16 SWG)
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Material: High-quality 6063-T6 aluminium alloy
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Corrosion Resistant: Performs reliably in outdoor, marine, and humid conditions
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Lightweight Strength: Strong enough for structural use, lighter than steel for easy handling
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Workability: Easily cut, drilled, welded, and machined with standard tools
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Professional Finish: Smooth surface, suitable for visible frameworks and decorative use
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Versatile Profile: Adaptable for construction, fabrication, DIY, and repairs
Applications
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Construction: Railings, partitions, trusses, and lightweight structural frameworks
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Industrial Fabrication: Fixtures, machine parts, and custom assemblies
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Furniture & Interiors: Frames, shelving, trims, and design features
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Repairs & Maintenance: Reliable replacement material for existing frameworks
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DIY Projects: Garden structures, home improvements, and hobby projects
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Outdoor Use: Corrosion-resistant frameworks, signage posts, and fencing
Benefits
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Provides long-lasting durability in both indoor and outdoor environments
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Offers lightweight handling with the strength needed for structural projects
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Ensures low maintenance thanks to excellent corrosion resistance
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Delivers a professional, smooth finish ready for anodising, painting, or polishing
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Versatile for a wide range of applications, from DIY builds to industrial fabrication
Specifications:
| Grade | 6063T6 |
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| Size | 38 |
| Metric Size | 44.45 mm x 1.626 mm |
| Diameter | 1 3/4 in (44.45 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 Tube?
The 44.5 mm × 1.6 mm aluminium round tube is a dependable and cost-effective solution for builders, engineers, fabricators, and DIY users. Combining strength, corrosion resistance, and versatility, it is the perfect choice for indoor frameworks, outdoor structures, and repair work where reliability and quality matter most.
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