High-Quality Aluminium Tube 38.1mm x 6.3mm – Reliable Alloy for Construction & Repairs


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The High-Quality Aluminium Tube 38.1 mm × 6.3 mm (1-1/2″ × 1/4″ wall thickness) is a heavy-wall alloy profile engineered for strength, reliability, and long-term durability. Crafted from premium 6063-T6 aluminium, it delivers outstanding corrosion resistance, excellent load-bearing capacity, and a smooth finish, making it a trusted material for construction frameworks, industrial fabrication, and repair projects.

With its thick 6.3 mm wall, this tube provides exceptional rigidity for demanding builds, while still being lighter and easier to handle than steel alternatives. It is highly fabrication-friendly, allowing for easy cutting, drilling, welding, and machining, making it the ideal choice for both professional contractors and DIY users.

Key Features

  • Size: 38.1 mm (1-1/2″) outer diameter × 6.3 mm wall thickness (1/4″)

  • Material: Premium 6063-T6 aluminium alloy

  • Heavy-Wall Strength: Provides enhanced rigidity for structural and repair applications

  • Corrosion Resistant: Withstands outdoor, marine, and industrial environments

  • Workability: Easy to cut, weld, machine, or drill with standard tools

  • Lightweight Alternative: Delivers strength without the weight of steel

  • Professional Finish: Smooth surface, suitable for decorative or visible installations

 Applications

  • Construction: Trusses, railings, load-bearing frameworks, and partitions

  • Repairs & Maintenance: Structural reinforcements, replacements, and heavy-duty fixes

  • Industrial Fabrication: Machine parts, fixtures, enclosures, and brackets

  • Furniture & Interiors: Shelving, table supports, frames, and trims

  • Outdoor Projects: Weather-resistant structures, signage, and garden frameworks

  • DIY Projects: Custom builds, hobby work, and reliable home repairs

 Benefits

  • Ensures long-lasting durability for structural and repair work

  • Provides excellent load-bearing capacity with its heavy-wall design

  • Offers low maintenance thanks to aluminium’s natural corrosion resistance

  • Combines lightweight handling with heavy-duty strength, saving time and effor

  • Delivers a smooth, professional finish, ready for anodising, polishing, or painting

Specifications:

Grade 6082T6
Size 38
Metric Size 38.1 mm x 6.35 mm
Diameter 1 1/2 in (38.1 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

 Why Choose This Aluminium Tube?

The 38.1 mm × 6.3 mm aluminium tube is the ideal choice for construction professionals, engineers, and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable, corrosion-resistant, and strong alloy profile. Designed for demanding builds and long-term repairs, it offers superior performance across a wide range of structural, industrial, and decorative applications.

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