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About Aluminum

Compare over 20 aluminum alloys to find the right material for you—all with material certificates for traceability.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Sheets and Bars

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Sheets and Bars

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Tight-Tolerance Multipurpose
6061 Aluminum Sheets and Bars

These sheets and bars are precision ground either on all six sides or just on the top and bottom.

Oversized Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Sheets

The thickness is oversized to allow for finishing to exact requirements.

Anodized Multipurpose 6061
Aluminum Sheets and Bars

Anodized Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Sheets and Bars

An anodized coating bonds to the aluminum surface to improve wear and corrosion resistance.

Polished Multipurpose 6061
Aluminum Sheets and Bars

Polished Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Sheets and Bars

One side of these sheets and bars is polished to either a brushed finish or a mirror-like finish.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Rods and Discs

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Rods and Discs

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Tight-Tolerance Multipurpose
6061 Aluminum Rods and Discs

Tight-Tolerance Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Rods and Discs

These rods and discs are precision ground to offer tighter tolerances than standard 6061 rods and discs.

Polished Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Rods

Choose between rods that are polished to a brushed finish or a mirror-like finish.

Anodized Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Rods

An anodized coating forms a bond with the aluminum surface to improve wear and corrosion resistance.

Chrome-Plated Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Rods

The matte plating on these rods, sometimes called industrial chrome and hard chrome, creates a slippery surface that minimizes galling and prevents parts from seizing.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Round Tubes

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Polished Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Round Tubes

Polished on the outside to a #8 reflective, mirror-like finish, these tubes have no visible grain lines.

Anodized Multipurpose 6061
Aluminum Round Tubes

An anodized coating forms a bond to the inside, outside, and ends of these tubes to improve wear and corrosion resistance.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Rectangular Tubes

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum 90° Angles

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Polished Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum 90° Angles

The outside of these 90° angles is polished to either a brushed finish or a mirror-like finish.

Anodized Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum 90° Angles

An anodized coating forms a bond with the aluminum surface to improve wear and corrosion resistance.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Hex Bars

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Anodized Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Hex Bars

A hard-anodized coating forms a bond with the aluminum surface to improve wear and corrosion resistance.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum U-Channels

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum I-Beams

Also known as American Standard I-Beams, these I-beams have rounded corners.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Half-Round Bars

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Triangles

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Triangles

Weld these aluminum triangles to reinforce joints in structural applications.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum T-Bars

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Z-Bars

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Multipurpose 6061 Aluminum Hex Tubes

The most widely used aluminum, 6061 is fabricated into everything from pipe fittings and containers to automotive and aerospace parts. It is strong and corrosion resistant, plus it's easy to machine and weld.

Aluminum Balls

Aluminum Balls

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Lighter in weight than steel and stronger than plastic, these aluminum balls are widely used as bearings and in valves.

Control of Liquids, Gases, and Solids

General Purpose Aluminum Tubing

Aluminum tubing is lightweight with good corrosion resistance and weldability.

Mil. Spec. Aluminum Tubing

This tubing meets MIL-T-7081 standards.

High-Strength Aluminum Perforated Sheets

High-Strength Aluminum Perforated Sheets

Harder and stronger than our other aluminum perforated sheets, these sheets have greater wear resistance.

Dovetail Blanks for Dovetail Milling Machine Vises

Dovetail Blanks for Dovetail Milling Machine Vises

Dovetail Blanks for Dovetail Milling Machine Vises

No need to prepare this material before machining parts in dovetail vises—the dovetails and locating slots are already cut in.

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