6061-T6511 Round Rod
Principal Design Features
Round Rod (6061-T6511) is an extruded aluminum bars prodsuct that is very versatile and has a wide range of applications. This alloy combines corrosion resistance with high strength making it popular for a wide variety of uses. It has excellent finishing characteristics and will anodize well.
Applications
Used for general structural fabrication purposes. 6061 is commonly used for scaffolding, ship construction, transmission towers, truck trailers, machine parts, braces and bracketing applications.
Machinability
Machinability for 6061-T6 is considered good for this alloy.
Forming
Good.
Welding
6061-T6 is readily weldable using common welding techniques.
Heat Treatment
6061-T6 is heat treatable.
Alloy Composition
| Al | Mg | Si | Fe | Cu | Gr | Zn | Mn | Ti | Residuals |
| 6061 | 0.8-1.2 | 0.4-0.8 | 0.7 | 0.15-0.4 | 0.04-0.35 | 0.25 | 0.15 | 0.15 | 0.15 |
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