ALLOYS
6061-T6 Aluminum
6061 drawn aluminum tubing is a magnesium and silicon alloyed aluminum product that is the preferred alloy when welding or brazing is required. This alloy has good corrosion resistance and formability. Machining characteristics are good and has excellent appearance after anodizing.
UNS: A96061
Stock Sizes: 1/4” – 1” OD
Specifications:
- Seamless Tube: ASTM B210, AMS4082, AMS-WWT- 700/6
Chemical Composition (%)
| Chemical | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Aluminum (Al) | Balance |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.40-0.80% |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.7% Max |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.15-0.40% |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.15% Max |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.8-1.2% |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.04-0.35% |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.25% Max |
| Chemical | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Titanium (Ti) | 0.15% Max |
| Other Elements | 0.05% Max Each |
| Other Elements | 0.15% Max Total |
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Physical Properties
| Property | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Density (lb/in3) | 0.0975 |
| Elongation (min %) | 10 |
| Minimum Yield (psi) | 35,000 |
| Minimum Tensile (psi) | 42,000 |