6061 Aluminum Pipe, Extruded, Schedule 40, 8" Nominal
6061 aluminum pipe with good strength-to-weight, corrosion resistance, machinability, and weldability. Customers note good quality and functionality, with one using it for mounting a weather station
Highlights
- 6061 aluminum with good strength-to-weight
- good machinability & weldability
- noted quality by customers
Pros
- good strength-to-weight ratio
- above-average corrosion resistance
- good machinability
- excellent for welding
- quality and functionality noted by customers
Cons
- mixed opinions on size
- inside diameter slightly less than nominal
Best For
Features
- 6061 aluminum offers good strength-to-weight ratio for structural use
- Exhibits above-average corrosion resistance suitable for many environments
- Good machinability and weldability facilitate fabrication
- Extruded T6 process and dimensions: 8" nominal, 7.981" ID, 8-5/8" OD, 0.322" wall, 12" length