6061 Aluminum Flat Bars - 3/16 Inch X 1/2 Inch
| Weight | 0.114200 |
|---|---|
| bobco_dimensions_width | 0.5 |
| bobco_dimensions_length | 144 |
| bobco_thickness | 0.1875 |
| price_21to50 | 0 |
| price_11to20 | 0 |
| price_6to10 | 0 |
| addon_charges_fraction | 2 |
| addon_charges_percentage | 20 |
| addon_charges_simple | 5 |
| MAX LENGTHS | 12 |
| FULL LENGTH PRICE | 6.68 |
| Thickness | 0.1875 |
| Dimension Length | 144.000000 |
| Dimension Width | 0.500000 |
| Dimension Height | 0.187500 |
6061 Aluminum Flat Bars - 3/16 Inch X 1/2 Inch
This 3/16" x 1/2" 6061-T6 Aluminum Flat Bar provides an excellent strength-to-weight ratio for general-purpose fabrication. Certified to ASTM B211, it offers high strength, good workability, and excellent corrosion resistance. Ideal for structural components, brackets, and machined parts. In stock Los Angeles.
- 6061-T6 Aluminum Construction
- ASTM B211 Certified
- 45,000 PSI Tensile Strength
- Excellent Weldability & Machinability
6061-T6 is a precipitation-hardened aluminum alloy containing magnesium and silicon as its main alloying elements. This material has been solution heat-treated and artificially aged to the T6 temper, providing a versatile combination of 45,000 PSI tensile strength, good machinability, and excellent weldability. It conforms to ASTM B211, making it a reliable choice for structural applications requiring corrosion resistance.
As a small-profile bar (1/2" width), this material is perfectly suited for manufacturing lightweight brackets, mounting straps, electrical bus bars, shims, and other custom components where space is limited but structural integrity and a clean finish are still required.
Specifications
- Material: 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Standards: ASTM B211
- Strength/Tensile: 45,000 PSI
- Dimensions: 3/16" Thick x 1/2" Wide x 144" Long
- Finish: T6 Temper, Mill Finish
- Certifications: MTR Available
Applications
- Lightweight Framing: Brackets and supports - provides structural integrity without adding significant weight.
- Machined Parts: Custom mounting plates and jigs - easily milled and drilled to precise tolerances.
- Architectural Trim: Edge protection and decorative elements - excellent corrosion resistance and accepts finishes well.
- General Fabrication: Straps, gussets, and shims - versatile stock for repairs and custom builds.
Target Users
Fabricators, machinists, engineers, and maintenance teams rely on 6061-T6 Flat Bar for its versatility and reliability in projects throughout the Los Angeles area.
Finish Options
This product comes standard with a mill finish, characterized by a smooth, unpolished surface. 6061-T6 aluminum provides an excellent base for anodizing, powder coating, or polishing for enhanced cosmetic appearance and corrosion resistance. Contact our Los Angeles sales team for custom finish inquiries.
How to Measure
Flat bar is measured by its Thickness (A) and Width (B). Use calipers for accurate measurement of the rectangular cross-section.
Example: To order this flat bar, specify "6061 Aluminum Flat Bar, 3/16" thick x 1/2" wide x 144" length".
Order Checklist
- Product name and required dimensions (3/16" x 1/2" x 144")
- Material specification and quantity
- Confirm grade (6061-T6) meets requirements
- Surface finish requirements (Mill Finish)
- Certifications required (Mill Test Report)
- Special handling or delivery requirements
Quick Facts
- Product
- 6061 Aluminum Flat Bars - 3/16 Inch X 1/2 Inch
- Material
- 6061-T6 Aluminum
- Standards
- ASTM B211
- Key Properties
- 45,000 PSI tensile, excellent weldability, good machinability
- Primary Applications
- Brackets, shims, lightweight framing
- Location
- Los Angeles warehouse - Same-day pickup available
Available Sizes
We stock 6061 Aluminum Flat Bar in widths from 1/2" to 6" and thicknesses from 1/8" to 2". This 3/16" x 1/2" size is available for immediate pickup in Los Angeles.
Custom cutting services available.
Contact for Sizing-
6061 Aluminum Flat Bars - 3/16 Inch X 1/2 Inch$9.53
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