Aluminium Flat Bar – 152.4mm x 12.7mm Solid Metal Strip for Structural Framing, Fabrication & DIY Projects – Plain Finish, Rust-Resistant & Heavy-Duty


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Designed for strength, precision, and long-term durability, this 152.4mm x 12.7mm Aluminium Flat Bar is ideal for demanding construction, engineering, and DIY applications. Its broad 6-inch profile and 1/2-inch thickness provide a solid, stable foundation for any project requiring high structural integrity with lightweight performance.

Manufactured from high-quality aluminium and finished in a clean plain (mill) finish, this bar is fabrication-ready—easy to weld, cut, drill, or machine. Its natural rust resistance makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, from garage builds to heavy-duty industrial installations.

Whether you’re reinforcing frames, constructing shelving, or building custom brackets, this versatile flat bar is a go-to solution for professionals and makers alike.

Key Features:

  • Size: 152.4mm width x 12.7mm thickness – strong and wide profile

  • Material: Premium-grade aluminium – robust yet lightweight

  • Finish: Plain mill finish – ideal for fabrication and structural use

  • Corrosion-Resistant: Withstands moisture and harsh weather

  • Easy to Work With: Drills, welds, cuts, and machines with ease

  • Multi-Purpose: Perfect for framing, bracing, industrial repairs & DIY projects

Specifications:

Grade 6082T6
Size 152.4 mm x 12.7 mm
Weight - Kg/m 5.3
Metric Size 152.4 mm x 12.7 mm
Thickness 1/2 in (12.7 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

Ideal Applications:

  • Structural framing and load-bearing assemblies

  • Custom metal fabrication and workshop builds

  • Automotive, trailer, or equipment reinforcement

  • Furniture and fixture construction

  • Home, garage, or outdoor DIY improvement projects

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