Structural Grade Aluminium Round Tube 28.5mm x 1.2mm– Reliable Alloy for Frames & Supports


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Description

The Structural Grade Aluminium Round Tube 28.5 mm × 1.2 mm (1-1/8″ × 18 SWG) is a versatile hollow alloy section engineered for strength, durability, and ease of fabrication. Manufactured from high-quality 6063-T6 aluminium, this round tube combines a lightweight structure with excellent corrosion resistance, making it a trusted choice for both indoor and outdoor applications.

Its 1.2 mm wall thickness delivers stability without unnecessary weight, while the smooth finish ensures a professional look suitable for visible frameworks, furniture supports, and architectural features. Designed for long-lasting use, this aluminium tube is ideal for fabricators, engineers, and DIY enthusiasts who need a reliable material for precision builds.

 Key Benefits

  • Reliable Structural Support: 1.2 mm wall thickness provides stability for frames & lightweight structures

  • Corrosion Resistant: Performs well in outdoor environments, resisting rust & weathering

  • Lightweight Yet Strong: Easier to handle, transport, and install compared to steel alternatives

  • Fabrication Friendly: Easy to cut, drill, weld, and machine with standard tools

  • Professional Appearance: Smooth mill finish suitable for anodising, painting, or polishing

  • Multi-Purpose Alloy: Ideal for both functional builds and decorative installations

 Applications

  • Frames & Supports: Lightweight structural frameworks, shelving, and partition systems

  • Furniture & Interiors: Chair legs, table frames, trims, and custom furniture builds

  • Construction Projects: Railing systems, signage, and architectural features

  • Industrial Fabrication: Fixtures, machine components, and enclosures

  • DIY & Repairs: Hobby builds, garden structures, and home improvement projects

Specifications:

Grade 6063T6
Size 38
Metric Size 28.575 mm x 1.219 mm
Diameter 1 1/8 in (28.575 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 Round Tube?

The 28.5 mm × 1.2 mm aluminium round tube delivers the perfect balance of strength, workability, and corrosion resistance. Its lightweight yet durable design makes it a cost-effective solution for a wide range of projects, from structural frameworks to decorative features.

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