Aluminium Square Bar
Characteristics
Available in grade 6082-T6, aluminium square bar has the following characteristics:
Medium strength aluminium/magnesium/silicon alloy
Weldable
Good corrosion resistance
Machinable
Aluminium square bar is available in standard 4m lengths. We are also able to cut to length, to high tolerances, using our in-house fabrication facilities.
(For more information on different alloys of aluminium and their characteristics, please see our aluminium alloys page.)
Standard Sizes
Standard Imperial Sizes | ||
---|---|---|
Theoretical Weight - kgs per mtr | ||
Imperial (inches) | Metric Equivalent (mm) | Kgs per Mtr |
1/4
|
6.350
|
0.109
|
5/16
|
7.938
|
0.171
|
3/8
|
9.525
|
0.246
|
1/2
|
12.700
|
0.437
|
5/8
|
15.875
|
0.683
|
3/4
|
19.050
|
0.983
|
7/8
|
22.225
|
1.339
|
1
|
25.400
|
1.748
|
1 1/4
|
31.750
|
2.732
|
1 1/2
|
38.100
|
3.934
|
1 3/4
|
44.450
|
5.354
|
2
|
50.800
|
6.994
|
2 1/4
|
57.150
|
8.851
|
2 1/2
|
63.500
|
10.927
|
3
|
76.200
|
15.735
|
3 1/2
|
88.900
|
21.418
|
4
|
101.600
|
27.974
|
Common Uses
Aluminium square bar is commonly used in the manufacture of:
- Bridges
- Vehicles
- Structural works