{"product_id":"6063-aluminium-round-tube-5m","title":"6063 Aluminium Round Tube 5m – T6 Aluminium Tube 12mm to 102mm","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuy our 6063 T6 aluminium round tube in full 5m lengths - a lightweight, corrosion-resistant architectural-grade tube ideal for handrails, frames, rollers, supports, balustrades and general fabrication. Available in diameters from 12mm (1\/2\") to 102mm (4\"), from £47.99, with cut-to-size available on request and fast UK delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSizes and Prices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiameter (mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImperial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£47.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£62.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£82.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£100.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£123.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e63mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£156.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£167.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e76mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£289.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e102mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10g\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£244.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e102mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5m\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e£413.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiameters are shown in mm with the imperial equivalent. Wall thickness is given as 10g (approx 3.25mm) or 1\/4\" (approx 6mm) where applicable. All tube is 5m lengths. Cut to size is available on request - contact us before ordering with your required lengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade 6063 T6 aluminium - excellent corrosion resistance and surface finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRound tube in full 5m lengths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight yet strong - easy to handle, cut and install\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for handrails, frames, rollers and fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for indoor and outdoor use, including architectural, marine and transport applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut to size available on request\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout 6063 T6 Aluminium\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6063 T6 is a medium-strength architectural alloy known for its clean surface finish, high corrosion resistance and excellent workability. It is readily cut, drilled, welded and anodised, making round tube a popular choice for both structural and decorative work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWall Thickness\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost diameters are supplied in 10g wall (approximately 3.25mm). The 3\" and 4\" diameters are also available in a heavier 1\/4\" wall (approximately 6mm) for greater strength. Check the size table for the wall thickness of each option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Uses\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHandrails and balustrades, frames and structures, rollers and shafts, protective barriers, marine and transport fabrication, architectural features, and general DIY and engineering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinish\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupplied in a standard mill finish. The surface may show normal mill marking or handling marks typical of extruded aluminium tube. A brushed, polished or anodised finish can be applied separately if required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLead times are currently 3-5 working days. Tube is supplied in 5m lengths, so suitable delivery access is required. If your order is long or heavy, please ensure someone is available to help with offloading on arrival.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat diameters of aluminium tube are available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12mm to 102mm outside diameter in various wall thicknesses, all in 5m lengths. Check the product page for the full range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is aluminium tube used for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHandrails, furniture, curtain poles, antenna masts, flag poles, bicycle frames, marine fabrication, irrigation, display structures, greenhouse frames and lightweight structural tubework.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan aluminium tube be bent?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThinner-walled tube can be bent with a tube bender. Use an internal mandrel or fill with sand to prevent kinking on tighter radii. 6063 T6 bends more easily than higher-strength alloys.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the difference between aluminium tube and pipe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTube is specified by outside diameter (OD) and wall thickness. Pipe is specified by nominal bore (inside diameter). 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