6061 Aluminum Tube Manufacturer
Xingyong extrudes 6061 aluminum tube for OEM buyers, importers and equipment builders — round, square and custom profiles with machining, finishing and end parts from one factory.
- Full size envelope — OD 3–600 mm and wall 0.5–50 mm across round, square and rectangular sections.
- T6 temper held to spec — heat treatment and batch QC under ISO 9001, machining and anodizing in the same plant.
- OEM-Bedingungen, die gelten — custom dies, private label programs, samples in 25–35 days, quotes in 24 hours.
What 6061 Aluminum Tube Is For — and Why the Mill Decides the Temper
Aluminiumrohre aus 6061 is the structural workhorse of the 6xxx family — magnesium-silicon alloy, usually supplied T6 tempered, chosen where the tube is a load-bearing part.
Buyers reach for it when 6063’s clean surface is not enough: frames, machined fittings, racking, marine and vehicle hardware — jobs where strength and machinability decide the drawing (alloy background).
The catch at volume is temper honesty: recycled billet and skipped aging pass a glance but fail a pull test. Extrusion source matters more for 6061 than for decorative grades — the aluminum industry grades billet for a reason.
Jiangsu Xingyong Aluminum Technology Co., Ltd — the factory behind poolpole.com — extrudes 6061 on a 2,000-ton press, heat-treats to order, and machines, anodizes and caps the tube in the same plant.
Looking for another grade or shape? The alloy siblings live at Aluminiumrohr 6063 Und Aluminiumrohr 6005, the full range at Aluminiumrohr — and finished telescoping products made from this grade at 6061 Verlängerungsstange.
6061 Aluminum Tube OEM Options — What You Can Spec, Line by Line
Send the drawing or the duty — either works. One factory owns billet, die, temper, machining and finish, so the spec below closes in one quote instead of a supplier chain.
| Spezifikation | OEM-Optionen | Vor der Probenahme bestätigen |
|---|---|---|
| Legierung und Härtegrad | 6061; T6 standard, temper per drawing | Load case and test expectations |
| Abschnitte | Round, square, rectangular, custom die | Profile drawing or samples |
| Size envelope | OD 3–600 mm; wall 0.5–50 mm | Tolerance class per dimension |
| Lengths & cutting | Mill lengths or cut-to-length per order | Length tolerance and end finish |
| Bearbeitung | In-house CNC — drilling, milling, threading, notching | Feature drawing with datums |
| Beenden | Mill, anodized (clear or color), powder coated | Surface class and color codes |
| Kunststoffteile & Montage (im eigenen Haus) | End caps, plugs and fittings molded on site; tube ships bare or assembled | Assembly level and part interfaces |
| Verpackung | Bundles, cartons, private label | Zählungen, Barcodes und Grafiken |
| Mindestbestellmenge und Lieferzeit | Pro Konfiguration; Probenahme alle 25–35 Tage | Volumes and delivery windows |
6061 Aluminum Tube Sections We Extrude
Three ways 6061 tube leaves this factory — pick the section family your drawing needs, the press and temper line behind them is the same.
Vierkantrohr aus Aluminium 6061
Square and box sections in T6 for frames and racking — flat faces machine and bolt without saddle washers.
Thin Wall Aluminum Tubing
Walls from 0.5 mm where weight rules — drawn-quality consistency straight off the extrusion die.
Rundrohr aus Aluminium 6061
Round sections up to 600 mm OD, cut, machined and finished for the fittings your assembly hangs on.
Specs reflect 6061 extrusions from Jiangsu Xingyong (ISO 9001 + IATF 16949, since 2010); confirm tolerance class before sampling.
6061 Aluminum Tube Sourcing: Extruded-to-Order vs No-Name Stock vs 7075
Specify the mill, not just the alloy number — “6061” on an invoice says nothing about billet quality or aging. The three sourcing paths, honestly compared:
| Punkt | Extruded-to-order 6061-T6 | No-name stock “6061” | 7075-Legierung |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temper reliability | Heat-treated in-house, batch QC to the ordered temper | Unknown aging; passes a glance, fails a pull test | Excellent — aerospace-grade strength |
| Machining & welding | Machines clean, welds predictably | Varies by the lot | Machines well; welding not recommended |
| Sections available | Custom dies — your profile, your wall map | Catalog sizes only | Limited extrudability; thin walls are hard |
| Cost logic | Factory-direct, priced from billet | Cheapest quote, highest scrap rate | Premium — right where strength-to-weight rules |
| Optimale Nutzung | OEM programs with a drawing and a volume | One-off repairs | High-stress parts; see our 6061 vs 7075 guide below |
Why OEM Buyers and Importers Choose Xingyong for 6061 Aluminum Tube
Tube stock is judged twice — on the test bench at qualification and on the invoice every reorder. These four cards cover both readings. Sourcing through a trading company today? See how we work with importers.
6061 Tube Held to Temper, Not to a Label
- Billet, extrusion and heat treatment under one roof — the temper chain never leaves the plant.
- Batch QC under ISO 9001 against the ordered spec.
- Für Händler: consistent lots mean your fabricators stop blaming the material.
Dies, CNC Machining and End Caps Under One Roof
- Custom dies quoted inside the program — not farmed out.
- Drilling, milling and threading in-house; molded end caps and plugs from our injection shop.
- Importing today? Start at importers & trading companies.
The Factory That Extrudes and Heat-Treats Your 6061 Tube
- A 2,000-ton extrusion press with anodizing and CNC in the same plant.
- Programmvolumina von 120.000 bis 1,6 Millionen Stück pro Bestellung.
- OD 3–600 mm and wall 0.5–50 mm — one supplier across the size envelope.
ISO 9001 + IATF 16949 — Send a Drawing for a Free Sample Run
- ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 / 50001 und IATF 16949; amfori BSCI A-Rating.
- Samples against a confirmed drawing in 25–35 days.
- Die Zertifikate sind auf der Compliance-Seite öffentlich einsehbar – prüfen Sie sie, bevor Sie sich endgültig festlegen.
Claims map to 6061 extrusions from Jiangsu Xingyong (ISO 9001 + IATF 16949, since 2010); certifications verifiable via the linked pages.
Case Studies From the Same Press and Machine Shop
Tube buyers qualify factories on shipped programs, not datasheets. Three that run on the same equipment:
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Six answers for the people who sign tube drawings — OEM engineers, importers and equipment builders. Cutting one length for a repair? A metals service center is the right counter; this desk is for programs.
Can you extrude 6061 tube to our existing drawing and tolerances?
Yes — send the drawing with datums and tolerance class. If the die exists we quote against it; if not, a custom die is part of the program quote. Sampling runs 25–35 days against the confirmed print.
6061 or 6063 — which grade does my job need?
6061 where the tube carries load or gets machined hard: frames, fittings, racking. 6063 where surface finish and anodize quality lead: trim, enclosures, architectural work. Both run on our presses — the 6063 line has its own page, so the comparison stays honest.
How do we know the T6 temper is real?
Heat treatment happens in-house and every batch runs QC under the ISO 9001 system — temper is a process we control, not a label we buy. Test and documentation requirements are agreed at order so qualification has data, not promises.
How is 6061 aluminum tubing priced at volume?
By billet weight, section complexity, temper, machining content, finish and volume. Factory-direct pricing tracks the aluminum market rather than catalog markup. Send the drawing and volumes and the quote is back within 24 hours.
What is the MOQ for a custom 6061 tube program?
Set per configuration — one die typically serves several lengths and machining variants, which keeps entry volume workable for a multi-SKU program. Confirm volumes and delivery windows with the spec and the MOQ comes back with the quote.
Do you sell cut-to-size single pieces?
No — we are the extrusion factory layer: dies, mill runs and OEM programs with export packaging. For one length of stock this week, a metals service center serves you faster. If you buy containers of what they sell by the foot, this page is for you.
Technical Guides for 6061 Tube Buyers
A tube spec signed today rides through qualification, tooling and every reorder after it. These three reads cover the alloy choice, the machining language and the structural case first.
6061 vs 7075 Aluminiumprofile
The strength ceiling question answered — when 6061 is enough and when 7075 earns its premium.
Was ist CNC-gefrästes Aluminium?
What CNC work on extrusions involves — the machining vocabulary your tube drawing gets read in.
Ist Aluminium stark genug?
Structural aluminum by the numbers — the engineering case behind load-bearing tube.
Start Your 6061 Aluminum Tube Program
One email starts it: section drawing or duty description, temper, machining features, finish and annual volumes. Engineering reads it the same day and the quote is back within 24 hours.
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