The 6262 aluminum tube is a high-strength, free-cutting, machinable aluminum alloy tube designed for demanding machining and structural applications. It contains controlled additions of lead and bismuth, enhancing chip formation and tool life during cutting operations. With excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and surface finish capabilities, this aluminum alloy tube is suitable for precision mechanical parts and industrial fittings.
6262 Aluminum Tube
The 6262 aluminum tube is a high-strength, free-cutting, machinable aluminum alloy tube designed for demanding machining and structural applications. It contains controlled additions of lead and bismuth, enhancing chip formation and tool life during cutting operations. With excellent strength, corrosion resistance, and surface finish capabilities, this aluminum alloy tube is suitable for precision mechanical parts and industrial fittings.
| Specification Category | Details |
| Product Name | 6262 Aluminum Tube |
| Alloy Grade | 6262 / UNS A96262 / ISO AlMg1SiPb |
| Temper Options | T6, T6511, T8, T9, O |
| Standard Specifications | ASTM B 210, ASTM B 221, ASTM B 483, EN 754-2, EN 755-2 |
| Outer Diameter Range | Ø1 mm – Ø17,000 mm (customizable) |
| Inner Diameter Range | Ø0.5 mm – Ø1500 mm (customizable) |
| Wall Thickness | Typically 1.5 – 30 mm (varies by manufacturer) |
| Length | 5 – 20,000 mm (cut to size available) |
| Surface Finishes | Mill finish, polished, anodized, brushed, degreased |
| Mechanical Properties | Tensile strength ~290–340 MPa, elongation ~10–14% (varies by temper) |
| Machinability | Excellent (enhanced by Pb/Bi content) |
| Corrosion Resistance | Good for general environments |
| Typical End Uses | Precision machine parts, fittings, valves, structural components |
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