6061 Aluminium Fin Tube Structural Alloy Grade Offering Higher Mechanical Strength With Reliable Fin Attachment Manufacturer In India

Name: 6061 Aluminium Fin Tube Structural Alloy Grade Offering Higher Mechanical Strength With Reliable Fin Attachment Manufacturer In India
Brand: Timex Metals
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Specification Details
Fin Thickness	Minimum 0.8mm, Maximum 3 Mm
Fin Height	Minimum 0.25″(6.35 Mm), 1.5″(38 Mm)
Fin Density :	Maximum 287 Fins Per Meter, Minimum 46 Fins Per Meter
Material	Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, Inconel, Alloy Steel, High Nickle & Incolloy
Tubes Diameter	30mm Od Minimum, 220mm Od Maximum

Aluminium Fin Tube Preferred Where Load Bearing Capability and Dimensional Consistency Are Required

Timex Metals is a reputable 6061 Aluminium Fin Tube manufacturer with high-quality fin tubes that are efficient and durable with respect to heat transfer applications. These fin tubes are produced with the best alloy of aluminum 6061, offering high thermal conductivity, corrosion strength, and mechanical strength. They find extensive application in power generation, petrochemical, HVAC, and marine engineering industries. These fin tubes have been developed with advanced production technology, and with close quality control, they will guarantee the stable performance and the long life of service of a wide range of industrial systems.

In situations where greater mechanical strength and superior structural stability are of importance than the softer aluminium alloys are used, 6061 aluminium fin tubes are chosen. The magnesium-silicon content that makes up the alloy enhances its deforming resistance, which is applicable in installations that are vibrating, have challenging handling stress in their operation, or have a greater spacing among their support. Engineers, in system analysis, tend to juxtapose this grade to 1060 Aluminium Fin Tube alternatives to find a balance in thermal conductivity, strength, and service temperature limits. B2B solution-wise, transparent tables with the dimensions of the fin, grade of material, and weight/meter assist users to estimate the support loads in the correct way, choose the appropriate mounting system, and achieve the long-term reliability of the operation.

6061 Aluminium Fin Tube – Material & Specification Table

Fin Material	Fin Grade	Base Tube Material	Base Tube Grade	Tube OD (mm)	Wall Thickness (mm)	Fin Height (mm)	Fin Pitch (FPI)	Typical Service Temp (°C)	Approx. Weight (kg/m)
Aluminium	AA6061-T6	Carbon Steel	ASTM A179	25.4	2.11	9	10	300	2.10
Aluminium	AA6061-T6	Carbon Steel	ASTM A192	31.75	2.77	11	9	300	3.25
Aluminium	AA6061-T6	Carbon Steel	ASTM A106 Gr B	38.10	3.05	13	8	320	4.45
Aluminium	AA6061-T6	Stainless Steel	ASTM A213 TP304	25.4	2.11	9	10	330	2.40
Aluminium	AA6061-T6	Stainless Steel	ASTM A213 TP316	31.75	2.77	11	9	330	3.55
Aluminium	AA6061-T6	Alloy Steel	ASTM A213 T11	38.10	3.40	14	8	350	5.05

Application Strength/ Thermal Function: The use of 6061 Aluminium fin tubes is undertaken when mechanical strength is of significance as compared to heat transfer efficiency. In contrast to the softer grades of aluminium, 6061 is structurally rigid to load, and can be used in finned tube assemblies which are subject to vibration, motion or mounting stresses during operation.

Manufacturing & Fin Attachment Characteristics: The extrusion or controlled mechanical finning methods are commonly employed to generate these fin tubes so that there is good bonding of the fins with the tube. Its excellent machinability enables the fin geometry to be fine and the spacing between fins to be uniform which contributes to maintaining the uniformity of airflow and stability of thermal performance when compactly designing a heat exchanger.

Material Properties of AA 6061: Aluminium 6061 is a heat-treatable alloy that has magnesium and silicon, and it has higher yield strength and fatigue strength compared to 3000-series alloy. Corrosion resistance is also reasonable in the atmosphere and the industry environment and is therefore applicable in the semi-outdoor and indoor applications.

Service Advantages & Operational Reliability: 6061 Aluminium fin tubes will give good performance in areas that relate to thermal cycling and mechanical handling. They are stronger, so the risk of fin damage during transporting, installation and maintenance processes is lower, which also leads to the increased service life and the decrease in downtime in hard-working industrial and transport-oriented cooling systems.

Client Project Report of 6061 Aluminium Fin Tube

Product Supplied	Quantity	Cities (India)
6061 Aluminium Fin Tubes for Structural Heat Exchanger Frames	169 Pieces	Pune
6061 Aluminium Fin Tubes for Mobile Cooling Equipment	204 Pieces	Sanand
6061 Aluminium Fin Tubes for Power Electronics Cooling	187 Pieces	Bengaluru
6061 Aluminium Fin Tubes for Transport Industry Radiators	162 Pieces	Pantnagar

The reason behind the choice of 6061 aluminium fin tubes is when a balance between mechanical strength and less overall weight in thermal equipment is needed. The high machinability and structural integrity of the alloy make it hold on to finish and integrity of the fins throughout the handling steps, expansion and extended service. The height of the fin and tube thickness are usually fixed according to airflow velocity and vibration threshold and not just according to heat transfer requirement. When comparing systems, we have seen Stainless Steel Fin Tube offerings typically being considered together with aluminium when working with higher operating temperatures or rougher media where the designer can select between strength factor and weight saving.