Aluminium Square Bar – 8mm Solid Rod, Plain Finish for DIY, Repairs & Fabrication


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Upgrade your metalworking projects with our premium Aluminium Square Bar – 8mm Solid Rod, Plain Finish, designed for strength, precision, and versatility. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, hobbyist, or professional fabricator, this solid aluminium bar delivers outstanding performance across a wide range of applications.

Key Features:

  • Exact Size: 8mm x 8mm solid square rod, ideal for projects requiring compact strength and clean geometry

  • Plain (Mill) Finish: Uncoated, smooth surface perfect for welding, machining, and post-processing

  • Durable & Lightweight: Made from high-quality aluminium for an optimal balance of strength and weight

  • Corrosion Resistant: Naturally rust-resistant, suitable for indoor and outdoor useEasy to Work With: Excellent machinability – ideal for cutting, drilling, welding, and shaping

Ideal For:

  • DIY & home repair tasks

  • Model making & crafts

  • Frameworks & brackets

  • Industrial and structural fabrication

  • CNC and general machining

Specifications:

Property Specification
Grade 6060
Weight (Kg/m) 0.17
Measurement Type Metric
Metric Size 8 mm x 8 mm
Finish Standard Mill Finish
Proof Stress Minimum 120 MPa
Shear Strength 86 to 130 MPa
Tensile Strength 160 MPa
Elongation Minimum 8%
Density 2.70 g/cm³
Melting Point 655 °C
Thermal Expansion 23.4 x 10^-6 /K
Modulus of Elasticity 69.5 GPa
Thermal Conductivity 209 W/m.K
Electrical Resistivity 0.032 x 10^-6 Ω.m
Machinability Average
Cold Workability Good
Gas Weldability Good
Arc Weldability Very Good
Resistance Weldability Good
Brazeability Very Good

Why Choose Our Aluminium Bar?

Our 8mm solid aluminium square bar is precision-cut and quality-tested to ensure consistent dimensions and surface integrity. Its plain finish allows for flexibility in customizing or coating as per your project needs.

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