6082 aluminum alloy is widely used in construction, transportation, and industrial fields due to its high strength, corrosion resistance, and good workability and weldability.
Compared to the traditional 6061 alloy, 6082 alloy offers significant advantages in strength, making it increasingly popular in many high-strength applications, gradually replacing the 6061 alloy.
6082 aluminum tube specifications
- BS L100
- BS L114
- BS1474
- BS EN 573
- BS EN 755
- BS EN 754
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6082 round tube stock sizes
- 6082 aluminum round tube offers medium strength and excellent corrosion resistance, making it particularly suitable for marine and humid environments.
- Popular Diameters: 1" - 8" (Larger diameter tubes available upon request)
- Popular Wall Thicknesses: 0.065" - 0.500" (Wall thickness can be customized)
| Description | Diameter | Wall Thickness | Length |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1" X 0.065" | 1" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1" X 0.125" | 1" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/8" X 0.065" | 1 1/8" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/8" X 0.125" | 1 1/8" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1" X 0.188" | 1" | 0.188" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 12" X 0.250" | 12" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/4" X 0.065" | 1 1/4" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/4" X 0.125" | 1 1/4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/4" X 0.188" | 1 1/4" | 0.188" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/4" X 0.250" | 1 1/4" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 3/8" X 0.125" | 1 3/8" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/2" X 0.065" | 1 1/2" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/2" X 0.080" | 1 1/2" | 0.080" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/2" X 0.125" | 1 1/2" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/2" X 0.188" | 1 1/2" | 0.188" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 1/2" X 0.250" | 1 1/2" | 0.188" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 5/8" X 0.125" | 1 5/8" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 5/8" X 0.188" | 1 5/8" | 0.188" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 5/8" X 0.250" | 1 5/8" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 3/4" X 0.065" | 1 3/4" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 3/4" X 0.125" | 1 3/4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1 7/8" X 0.125" | 1 7/8" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2" X 0.065" | 2" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2" X 0.125" | 2" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2" X 0.250" | 2" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2 1/4" X 0.500" | 2 1/4" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2 1/4" X 0.500" | 2 1/4" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2" x 0.500" | 2" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2 1/2" X 0.080" | 2 1/2" | 0.080" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2 1/2" X 0.125" | 2 1/2" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2 1/2" X 0.250" | 2 1/2" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2 1/2" X 0.500" | 2 1/2" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2 3/4" X 0.125" | 2 3/4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 2 3/4" X 0.375" | 2 3/4" | 0.375" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3" X 0.065" | 3" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3" X 0.125" | 3" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3" X 0.250" | 3" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3 1/4" X 0.125" | 3 1/4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3 1/4" X 0.500" | 3 1/4" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3" X 0.500" | 3" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3 1/2" X 0.250" | 3 1/2" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3/8" X 0.065" | 3/8" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 4" X 0.125" | 4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 4" X 0.250" | 4" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 4 1/4" X 0.125" | 4 1/4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 4" X 0.500" | 4" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 4 1/2" X 1.250" | 4 1/2" | 1.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 4 1/2" X 0.500" | 4 1/2" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 4 3/4" X 0.250" | 4 3/4" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 1/2" X 0.125" | 1/2" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 5" X 0.500" | 1/2" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 5 1/2" X 0.250" | 5 1/2" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 5/8" X 0.065" | 5/8" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 6" X 0.500" | 6" | 0.500" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 6 1/2" X 0.250" | 6 1/2" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 7 1/2" X 0.250" | 7 1/2" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 3/4" X 0.065" | 3/4" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 8" X 0.250" | 8" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| ALUMINIUM 6082 T6 ROUND TUBE 7/8" X 0.125" | 7/8" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
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- 6082 aluminum rectangular tube combines high strength and rigidity, making it suitable for structures with high bending resistance.
- Popular Widths: 30mm - 200mm
- Popular Heights: 15mm - 100mm
- Popular Wall Thicknesses: 2mm - 5mm (custom sizes available)
| Description | Size | Wall Thickness | Length |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 30MM X 15MM | 2MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 40MM X 20MM | 2MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 40MM X 30MM | 2MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 50MM X 30MM | 3MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 60MM X 20MM | 2MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 80MM X 40MM | 2.5MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 150MM X 100MM | 3MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 200MM X 100MM | 5MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 4" X 1 3/4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 4" X 2" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 6" X 2" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| 6082 rectangular tube | 6" X 3" | 0.375" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
6082 aluminum square tube stock sizes
- The 6082 aluminum square tube offers high strength and stability, making it particularly suitable for frame and support systems.
- Diameter: 1" - 6"
- Wall Thickness: 0.080" - 0.250" (custom sizes available)
| Description | Size | Wall thickness | Length |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 40MM X 40MM | 2MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 50MM X 50MM | 5MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 120MM X 120MM | 2.5MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 150MM X 150MM | 3MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 200MM X 200MM | 5MM | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 1" X 1" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 1 1/4" X1 1/4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 1 1/2" X 1 1/2" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 1 5/8" X 1 5/8" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 1 3/4" X 1 3/4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 2" X 2" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 2" X 2" | 3/16" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 2 1/2 X 2 1/2 | 0.080" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 3" X 3" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 3" X 3" | 0.188" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 4" X 4" | 0.125" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 1/2" X 1/2" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 5/8" X 5/8" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 6" X 6" | 0.250" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
| Aluminum 6082 T6 Square Tube | 3/4" X 3/4" | 0.065" | 1-6m (Custom lengths available) |
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- 6082 seamless aluminum tube
- 6082 large diameter aluminum tube
- 6082 thick wall aluminum tube
- 6082 thin wall aluminum tube
- 6082 extra long aluminum tube
- 6082 pressure vessel aluminum tube
Chemical elements of 6082 aluminum tube (Spec: BS EN 573-3)
| Chemical Element | % Present |
| Manganese (Mn) | 0.40 - 1.00 |
| Iron (Fe) | 0.0 - 0.50 |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.60 - 1.20 |
| Silicon (Si) | 0.70 - 1.30 |
| Copper (Cu) | 0.0 - 0.10 |
| Zinc (Zn) | 0.0 - 0.20 |
| Titanium (Ti) | 0.0 - 0.10 |
| Chromium (Cr) | 0.0 - 0.25 |
| Other (Each) | 0.0 - 0.05 |
| Others (Total) | 0.0 - 0.15 |
| Aluminium (Al) | Balance |
Physical properties of 6082 aluminum tube
| Density | 2.70 g/cm³ |
| Melting point | 555 °C |
| Thermal expansion | 24 x10^-6 /K |
| Elastic modulus | 70 GPa |
| Thermal conductivity | 180 W/mK |
Mechanical properties of 6082 aluminum tube (BS EN 755-2)
| Mechanical properties | Up to 5mm Wall Thickness | 5mm to 25mm Wall Thickness |
| Yield strength | 250 Min MPa | 260 Min MPa |
| Tensile strength | 290 Min MPa | 310 Min MPa |
| Brinell hardness | 95 HB | 95 HB |
| Elongation A50mm | 6 Min % | 8 Min % |
| Elongation A | 8 Min % | 10 Min % |
Mastar can provide a factory quality certificate for 6082 aluminum tubes
The quality certificate includes:
- Material of the aluminum tube: 6082
- Specifications and dimensions of the tube
- Production batch number
- Compliance standards
- Chemical composition analysis report
- Mechanical properties testing report
- Other relevant inspection reports (such as non-destructive testing, surface treatment, etc.)
- Date of shipment
- Manufacturer information
6082 aluminum tubes are available in the following tempers
- T6 - Solution heat-treated and artificially aged
- O - Soft
- T4 - Solution heat-treated and naturally aged to a stable condition
- T651 - Solution heat-treated, stress-relieved by stretching, then artificially aged
Advantages of 6082 aluminum tube
Weldability
Formability
Machinability
Corrosion Resistance
Heat Treatment
Strength
Anodizing
Applications of 6082 aluminum tube
- Structural Components: Due to its high strength and corrosion resistance, 6082 aluminum tube is commonly used in building components like bridge supports and railings.
- Support Structures: It provides reliable strength and durability for various support applications.
- Automotive Industry: Widely used in automotive frames, truck chassis, and structural components.
- Rail Transportation: Utilized in the structures of train carriages to meet weight-bearing and seismic requirements during high-speed operation.
- Marine Applications: Commonly found in ship structures, deck railings, and life-saving equipment.
- Aerospace: With excellent mechanical properties and fatigue resistance, it's suitable for aircraft frames, support structures, and internal piping systems.
- Manufacturing: Used to create conveyor support frames, guide rails, and other structural components.
- Oil and Gas: Performs excellently in corrosive, high-pressure applications such as pipelines in oil and gas transport and chemical processing.
- Bicycles and Fitness Equipment: Employed in the production of lightweight yet strong parts for bicycle frames and fitness machines.
- Solar Panel Systems: Used as support and frame materials in solar panel installation systems.
Equivalent names for 6082 alloy
- AA6082
- HE30
- DIN 3.2315
- EN AW-6082
- ISO: Al Si1MgMn
- A96082
Welding precautions for 6082 aluminum pipe
When welding 6082 aluminum alloy, it is essential to use filler metal; otherwise, the strength of the weld may be compromised.
For welding 6082 aluminum alloy, use 4043 alloy wire. When welding with 7005 aluminum alloy, use 5356 alloy wire.
The melting point of the aluminum oxide layer is higher than that of aluminum itself, so it must be removed prior to welding using a wire brush or chemical cleaning.
For aluminum alloys like 6082-T6, the heat from welding can damage the strength gained from aging treatment. Post-welding, artificial aging may be necessary to restore strength.
Differences between 6082 aluminum tube and 7075 aluminum tube
- 6082 Aluminum: Easy to process, with good formability and weldability, making it suitable for components that require high ductility and complex shapes.
- 7075 Aluminum: High strength and hardness, ideal for parts that require high strength and wear resistance, such as aerospace applications and high-performance bicycles.
| Properties | 6082 Aluminum Tube | 7075 Aluminum Tube |
| Alloy Series | 6XXX Series (Magnesium-Silicon Alloy) | 7XXX Series (Zinc-Magnesium Alloy) |
| Strength | Medium to High Strength | High Strength |
| Hardness | Medium to High | Higher |
| Ductility | Higher | Lower |
| Machinability | Good, easy to process | Poor, more difficult to machine |
| Weldability | Good, weldable | Poor, difficult to weld, prone to cracking |
| Typical Applications | Construction, military, components requiring high ductility | Aerospace, bicycle parts, molds, industrial tools |
The choice of aluminum alloy depends on your specific application requirements. If you need high strength and hardness, then 7075 aluminum is the better option. If you require ease of machining and forming, then 6082 aluminum is more suitable.Quick Quote