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6061-T6 Aluminum Flat Bar
1/4" x 1"- $1.90/ft.
DWA-B-1/4x1
1/4" x 1-1/2" - $2.85/ft.
DWA-B-1/4x1.5
1/4" x 2" - $3.80/ft.
DWA-B-1/4x2
3/8" x 1" - $2.85/ft.
DWA-B-3/8x1
3/8" x 1-1/2" - $4.28/ft.
DWA-B-3/8x1.5
3/8" x 2" - $5.70/ft.
DWA-B-1/4x1


These are strong aluminum bars that are good for all kinds of boat stuff. Make brackets, mast partners, even pintles and gudgeons. Aluminum can be cut with ordinary wood working tools.

 

6061-T6 Aluminum
Physical and Mechanical Properties Ultimate Tensile Strength, psi 45,000
Yield Strength, psi 40,000
Brinell Hardness 95
Rockwell Hardness B60
Chemistry Aluminum (Al) 95.8 - 98.6%
Chromium (Cr) 0.04 - 0.35%
Copper (Cu) 0.15 - 0.40%
Iron (Fe) 0.70%
Magnesium (Mg) 0.8 - 1.2%
Manganese (Mn) 0.15% max
Silicon (Si) 0.4 - 0.8%
Zinc (Zn) 0.25%