AA 6063 Pipes: Comprehensive Guide by ASC LLP
At ASC LLP, we take pride in being a leading supplier and manufacturer of high-quality AA 6063 pipes. Our expertise in the industry allows us to provide top-notch products that meet the diverse needs of our clients. In this guide, we will delve into the details of AA 6063 pipes, exploring their properties, advantages, and applications.
What are AA 6063 Pipes?
AA 6063 pipes are made from Aluminium Alloy 6063, a popular material in the aluminum alloy family known for its excellent extrudability, corrosion resistance, and surface finish. This alloy is commonly used in the construction and manufacturing industries due to its versatility and durability. AA 6063 pipes are widely utilized in various structural applications, including architectural frameworks, window frames, irrigation tubing, and more.
AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes Properties
- Strength and Durability: AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes exhibit good tensile strength, making them suitable for applications that require robust structural integrity. The typical tensile strength of AA 6063 is around 27,000 psi (186 MPa), while the yield strength is approximately 21,000 psi (145 MPa).
- Corrosion Resistance: One of the key advantages of AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes is their excellent resistance to corrosion. This property makes them ideal for use in environments exposed to moisture and various chemicals, ensuring long-term durability and minimal maintenance.
- Weldability and Formability: AA 6063 Pipes are highly weldable and can be easily formed into various shapes and sizes. This makes them versatile for a wide range of fabrication processes, including bending, extrusion, and machining.
- Thermal Conductivity: Aluminium is known for its high thermal conductivity, and AA 6063 Pipes are no exception. This property makes them suitable for applications that require efficient heat transfer, such as heat exchangers and radiators.
- Surface Finish: The smooth surface finish of AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes enhances their aesthetic appeal, making them a popular choice for architectural and decorative applications.
Advantages of AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes
- Lightweight: Aluminium AA 6063 Pipes are significantly lighter than steel and other metal pipes, which makes them easier to handle, transport, and install. This lightweight nature also contributes to energy savings in applications where weight reduction is crucial.
- Cost-Effective: The cost-effectiveness of AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes is another major advantage. Their long lifespan, low maintenance requirements, and ease of fabrication contribute to lower overall project costs.
- Eco-Friendly: Aluminium is a highly recyclable material, and AA 6063 Pipes can be recycled multiple times without losing their properties. This makes them an environmentally friendly choice for sustainable construction and manufacturing practices.
- Versatile Applications: The combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and aesthetic appeal makes AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes suitable for a wide range of applications, including building facades, window frames, irrigation systems, automotive components, and marine structures.
Schedule and Size Chart
Nominal Pipe Size (NPS) | Outside Diameter (OD) (inches) | Wall Thickness (inches) | Inside Diameter (ID) (inches) |
1/2 | 0.840 | 0.109 | 0.622 |
3/4 | 1.050 | 0.113 | 0.824 |
1 | 1.315 | 0.120 | 1.075 |
1 1/4 | 1.660 | 0.125 | 1.410 |
1 1/2 | 1.900 | 0.130 | 1.640 |
2 | 2.375 | 0.140 | 2.095 |
2 1/2 | 2.875 | 0.150 | 2.575 |
3 | 3.500 | 0.156 | 3.188 |
4 | 4.500 | 0.188 | 4.124 |
Mechanical Properties Chart
Property | Value |
Tensile Strength | 27,000 psi (186 MPa) |
Yield Strength | 21,000 psi (145 MPa) |
Elongation | 8% – 12% |
Modulus of Elasticity | 10,000 ksi (69 MPa) |
Hardness | 60 – 75 HB |
Specifications Chart
Specification | Details |
Standard | ASTM B221, EN 755 |
Grade | AA 6063 |
Shape | Pipes |
Finish | Mill Finish, Anodized |
Temper | T5, T6 |
Diameter Range | 0.5″ – 8″ |
Length | Customizable up to 6 meters |
Chemical Composition Chart
Element | Composition Range |
Aluminium (Al) | 97.5% – 98.5% |
Silicon (Si) | 0.2% – 0.6% |
Magnesium (Mg) | 0.45% – 0.9% |
Iron (Fe) | 0.35% max |
Copper (Cu) | 0.1% max |
Manganese (Mn) | 0.1% max |
Chromium (Cr) | 0.1% max |
Zinc (Zn) | 0.1% max |
Titanium (Ti) | 0.1% max |
Others | 0.15% max |
Physical Properties Chart
Property | Value |
Density | 2.70 g/cm³ |
Melting Point | 650°C (1202°F) |
Thermal Conductivity | 200 W/m·K |
Electrical Conductivity | 35% IACS |
Thermal Expansion Coefficient | 23.1 x 10⁻⁶ /K |
Specific Heat | 0.897 J/g·K |
Application Chart
Application | Description |
Construction | Window frames, door frames, curtain walls, structural components |
Transportation | Automotive parts, aerospace components |
Industrial Machinery | Equipment frames, structural supports |
Marine Applications | Boat frames, masts, marine structural components |
Electrical & HVAC Systems | Heat exchangers, radiators |
Architectural | Decorative elements, railings, facades |
Why Choose ASC LLP for AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes?
At ASC LLP, we are committed to providing high-quality 6063 Aluminium Pipes that meet the stringent requirements of various industries. Here’s why you should choose us for your aluminium piping needs:
- Quality Assurance: We adhere to strict quality control measures to ensure that our Aluminium 6063 Pipes meet international standards. Our products undergo rigorous testing to guarantee their performance and reliability.
- Comprehensive Range: We offer a comprehensive range of 6063 Aluminium Pipes in various sizes and specifications to meet the diverse needs of our clients. Whether you need pipes for construction, transportation, or industrial applications, we have the right solution for you.
- Expertise and Experience: With years of experience in the industry, our team of experts has the knowledge and expertise to provide you with the best products and services. We work closely with our clients to understand their specific requirements and offer customized solutions.
- Timely Delivery: We understand the importance of timely delivery in your projects. Our efficient logistics and supply chain management ensure that your orders are delivered on time, every time.
- Customer Support: Our dedicated customer support team is always ready to assist you with any queries or concerns. We strive to provide excellent service and build long-term relationships with our clients.
At ASC LLP, we are committed to providing high-quality 6063 Aluminium Pipes that meet the stringent requirements of our clients. With their exceptional properties and numerous advantages, these pipes are an excellent choice for a wide range of applications. Whether you need durable irrigation tubing, attractive architectural frameworks, or efficient heat exchangers, 6063 Aluminium Pipes offer a reliable and cost-effective solution.
For more information on our AA 6063 Aluminium Pipes and other products, please contact us. Our team of experts is ready to assist you with all your aluminium piping needs. Choose ASC LLP for superior quality and exceptional service.
Global Reach
Amardeep Steel Centre boasts a robust global presence, committed to delivering unparalleled service and quality to clients around the world. Our dedication to prompt delivery and exceptional customer care sets us apart in the industry. Major corporations across the USA, Europe, Asia, and other regions place their trust in our high-quality AA 6063 Pipes. This widespread trust underscores our reputation for reliability and excellence. By consistently meeting and exceeding the expectations of our international clientele, we continue to solidify our position as a leader in the global steel market.
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