Aluminum pipe comes in 20' lengths and is measured in nominal sizes, but be sure to check the inside and outside diameter before ordering. For example, 1/4" Aluminum pipe (nominal size) has an OD of .540" and an ID of .364". If you are looking for a specific outside diameter, please go to our aluminum round tubing page.

Characteristics of 6061 and 6063 Aluminum

6061 Aluminum

6061 aluminum is a medium to high-strength alloy that is heat-treatable and offers excellent machinability. Some key characteristics include: good corrosion resistance helps it hold up well in demanding environments, easy welding, drilling, and forming using conventional techniques. The properties and capabilities of 6061 aluminum make the material versatile enough to be used in several applications across many industries.

6063 Aluminum

A medium-strength alloy, 6063 aluminum offers strong corrosion resistance and excellent weldability. It is heat-treatable, providing good formability and machining. Its properties lend themselves well to a variety of manufacturing industries and applications. For all of your 6063 aluminum tubing needs, turn to Cut2Size Metals.

Common Applications for Aluminum Piping

Aluminum types 6061 and 6063 are both strong, diverse, and widely used alloys that can be utilized in a variety of ways. Cut2Size Metals offers a wide selection of both 6061 and 6063 aluminum tubing and pipes in industrial and consumer facing application. Available in various sizes to meet the unique needs of your needs, aluminum piping is a lightweight and popular metal.

Aluminum type 6061 and 6063 tubing are commonly used in industries including:

• Transportation
• Electrical
• Construction
• Aerospace
• Marine
• Automotive
• Healthcare
• Food Services

No matter what your aluminum tube or pipe needs might look like, Cut2Size Metals can help. Contact us today to learn more or to get started.

Aluminum Pipe Cutting from Cut2Size Metals

At Cut2Size Metals, we're proud of the products we provide. From aluminum to stainless steel, our materials are cut exactly according to the customer specifications. That's why if we don't cut it right, you can count on us to make it right. Begin by selecting your desired alloy and finish, and then the required material dimensions. Then, add the size and quantity of aluminum pipe you need. After you submit the order, leave the rest up to us. Contact us today to learn more.