Versatile 6063 Aluminum Rod for Durable Lightweight Applications

Mar 03, 2026

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Introduction to 6063 Aluminum Alloy
6063 aluminum alloy is a common lightweight alloy primarily composed of aluminum, magnesium, and silicon. It possesses excellent extrusion properties, corrosion resistance, and surface treatment characteristics. Its lightweight nature, high machinability, and stable mechanical properties make it very popular in construction, industrial structures, and decorative applications.
Lightweight: With a density of approximately 2.70 g/cm³, it is about two-thirds lighter than steel, which helps reduce structural weight.Zn

Strong corrosion resistance: Natural oxide film and diffusion treatment enhance outdoor weather resistance.

Good extrudability and machinability: Easily extruded into complex cross-sections, and can be cut, drilled, welded, etc.

Surface treatment friendly: Can be anodized, painted, or polished to improve appearance and durability.

Applicable Tempers (heat treatments): Common states include T52, T5, and T6, with T6 providing higher strength.
• Lightweight frames, support rods, outdoor railings, industrial structural components.
Architecture and Decoration
• Door and window frames, curtain wall supports, main profiles for decorative elements.
Transportation and Equipment
• Internal support components for transportation vehicles, machine frames, fixing rods.
Machinery and Manufacturing
• Machined parts, custom brackets, electrical component mounts.

 

aluminum rod

 

aluminum bar

 

Product Parameters

 

Grade

2024, 2a12,6061,6082,7075

Temper

T4, T3511,T6, T6511

Diameter

10-420mm ,contact us for exact value.

Length

3000mm(mostly), 2500mm, Can cut to short sizes.

Process

Extrusion, Smooth Surface.

Optional Service

Cutting, Anodizing, Custom-made.

Package

Export wooden pallets, Plastic film,(ship by sea)

 

FAQ

 

Q1:Can you send samples?

A:Of course, we can provide customers with free samples and express shipping service to all over of the world.

 

Q2:What product information do I need to provide?

A:Please kindly provide the grade, width, thickness, surface treatment requirement should you have and quantities you need to purchase.

 

Q3:It's my first time to import steel products, can you help me with it?

A:Sure,we have agent to arrange the shipment, we will do it together with you.

 

Q4:What ports of shipment are there?

A:Under normal circumstances, we ship from Qingdao ports

 

Q5:What about product prices information?

A:Prices various according to periodic price changes of raw materials.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can you send samples?
A: Of course, we can provide free samples and worldwide express delivery service.

Q2: What product information do I need to provide?
A: Please provide the required grade, width, thickness, surface treatment requirements (if any), and purchase quantity.

Q3: This is my first time importing steel products. Can you provide assistance?
A: Of course, we have an agent to arrange shipment. We will work with you through the entire process.

Q4: What is the product pricing information?
A: Prices will vary according to the cyclical fluctuations in raw material prices.

Q5: What are the available shipping ports?
A: Normally, we ship from the ports of Shanghai, Tianjin, Qingdao. You can specify other ports if needed.

Q6: What are your payment terms?
A: For orders ≤ USD 10000, full prepayment is required; for orders ≥ USD 10000, a 30% deposit is required, with the balance due before shipment, or payment against a copy of the bill of lading or a letter of credit at sight.