3/8″ Aluminum Round Bar 6061-T6

3/8″ Aluminum Round Bar 6061-T6

$4.00$25.90

DESCRIPTION

A 3/8″ aluminum round bar 6061-T6 is a solid cylindrical rod made of high-strength aluminum alloy. Here’s the full breakdown:

📏 Basic Specs:

  • Diameter: 3/8 inch (0.375 inches or ~9.525 mm)
  • Shape: Round Bar (solid, not hollow)
  • Material: Aluminum 6061
  • Temper: T6 (heat-treated and artificially aged for strength)

🧪 6061-T6 Aluminum Properties:

  • Strength: One of the most commonly used aluminum alloys due to its high strength-to-weight ratio.
  • Corrosion Resistance: Very good, especially in marine and outdoor environments.
  • Machinability: Excellent – easy to drill, cut, and thread.
  • Weldability: Also excellent – popular for TIG and MIG welding.
  • T6 Temper: This means it’s solution heat-treated and artificially aged to reach peak strength.

🔩 Common Uses for a 3/8″ Round Bar:

  • Shafts or axles for small machines or devices
  • Structural supports in light frameworks
  • Pins, rods, spacers, dowels
  • Machined parts or custom tools
  • Automotive or aerospace brackets/components
  • DIY, hobbyist, and prototype work

(Sold as a Value Pack of 9 pcs at 48″ long)*

* Prices subject to change without notice due to the Metals Market fluctuations.
* All ‘value length’ and ‘value pack’ item measurements are subject to a “mill tolerance”. A product may be produced several thousandths of an inch, either over or under the stated thickness, and still be within “mill tolerance”. This does NOT apply to Cut To Size items. Those will be +.125″, -0.00″ tolerances.