6061 Extruded Aluminum Profile for Aerospace
What is 6061 Extruded Aluminum?
6061 extruded aluminum is an aluminum alloy primarily composed of aluminum, magnesium, and silicon, and it belongs to the 6xxx series of aluminum alloys. 6061 Extruded Aluminum Profile is commonly used to manufacture structural parts, tubes, profiles, and various industrial applications.
Haomei Aluminum 6061 extruded aluminum profiles have also obtained various certifications, including aerospace certification NADCAP, automotive certification IATF 16949, railway certification IRIS, and marine certifications ABS, CCS, BV, and GL.
Features of 6061 Extruded Aluminum Profiles
1. Excellent mechanical properties
6061 aluminum alloy has superior strength and toughness, which can be further enhanced through heat treatment.
2. Good machinability
6061 aluminum alloy is easy to machine and weld, suitable for various machining methods, and its properties can be improved through heat treatment and cold working.
3. Corrosion resistance
6061 alloy has good corrosion resistance, making it suitable for use in humid or corrosive environments. It is often anodized to enhance its corrosion resistance and appearance.
4. Excellent extrusion performance
6061 aluminum alloy is easy to extrude, allowing for the production of complex profiles, widely used in construction, transportation, and aerospace industries. The extruded surface is smooth, suitable for subsequent processing.
5. Good formability
6061 aluminum profiles exhibit good formability at high temperatures, allowing them to be made into various complex shapes and specifications.
Popular 6061 Extruded Profile Products
Aluminum Extruded Angle 6061 T6
Aluminum Extruded Angle 6061 T6 is an L-shaped profile where the two legs form a right angle, typically used in structural applications. The T6 temper indicates that the material has been heat-treated to enhance strength. It has good corrosion resistance and weldability.
Aluminum Extruded Angle 6061 is used in aircraft frames and support structures, providing reinforcement and stability for various assembly components.
6061 Aluminum Extruded T Bar
The T-shaped profile has a horizontal top and a vertical bottom, providing structural support. The T6 temper offers high strength and good corrosion resistance, while also being easy to machine.
6061 Aluminum T Bar is commonly used in aircraft interiors and structural components, such as support frames, which are lightweight and strong.
6061 Extruded Aluminum Tubing
Made of 6061 aluminum, these hollow cylindrical shapes come in various diameters and wall thicknesses, featuring lightweight properties, good mechanical performance, corrosion resistance, and easy weldability.
6061 Extruded Aluminum Tubing is used in aircraft fuel lines, hydraulic systems, and other fluid transport applications due to its lightweight and corrosion resistance.
Aluminum Extruded T-Slotted Profiles
A versatile framing system with T-slots along its length, it is easy to assemble and modify, offering structural integrity and design flexibility. Made of 6061 aluminum, it is durable and long-lasting.
Aluminum Extruded T-Slotted Profiles are used in building modular aircraft assembly stations and maintenance fixtures, providing flexibility in design and assembly processes.
6061 Aluminum Extruded Flat Bar
A flat bar with uniform thickness, it is used for various manufacturing projects, featuring good strength and corrosion resistance, and is easy to cut and machine.
6061 aluminum extruded flat bar is commonly used in aircraft skins and other structural elements that require good strength and weight efficiency.
6061 Aluminum Extruded Square Bar
A solid square bar with equal side lengths, it provides uniformity and strength, with good strength, weldability, and corrosion resistance.
6061 aluminum extruded square bar is used to manufacture aircraft structural components and accessories that require sturdy support.
6061 Aluminum Extruded Hex Bar
A solid hexagonal bar, providing a unique shape for specific applications. It is strong, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant, suitable for various mechanical applications.
6061 aluminum extruded hex bar offers unique mechanical advantages for specific aircraft components benefiting from the hexagonal shape.
6061 Aluminum Extruded Round Bar
A solid cylindrical bar with a uniform round cross-section, available in various diameters. 6061 offers an excellent strength-to-weight ratio and corrosion resistance, making it easy to machine and manufacture.
6061 aluminum extruded round bar is commonly used in manufacturing axles, shafts, and other cylindrical components critical to aircraft systems.
6061 Aluminum Extruded Square Tube
A hollow square section with uniform wall thickness, it is ideal for structural applications. 6061 extruded aluminum square tube is lightweight, strong, corrosion-resistant, and offers excellent weldability.
6061 aluminum extruded square tube is used in constructing aircraft fuselage structures, landing gear components, and internal support systems, offering excellent strength and weight-saving characteristics.
You may also be interested in the following
-
6061 Aircraft Aluminum for Seat Legs
The versatile 6061 aluminum alloy offers good mechanical properties, making it suitable for seat legs and providing strength and stability for aircraft seats.
