{"id":2592,"date":"2024-05-09T10:39:23","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T14:39:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/product\/rectangular-tubing-2\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T09:53:34","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T13:53:34","slug":"aluminium-rectangular-tubing","status":"publish","type":"standish_product","link":"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/product\/aluminium-rectangular-tubing\/","title":{"rendered":"Rectangular Tubing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:32px\"><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>FAQ \u2013 Everything You Need to Know About Aluminium Rectangular Tubing<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id2592_5c8de8-d3 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:25px;}.kt-accordion-id2592_5c8de8-d3 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid transparent;border-right:0px solid 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transparent;border-left:0px solid transparent;}.kt-accordion-id2592_5c8de8-d3 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid #f2f2f2;border-right:1px solid #f2f2f2;border-bottom:1px solid #f2f2f2;border-left:1px solid #f2f2f2;}.kt-accordion-id2592_5c8de8-d3 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header:hover, \n\t\t\t\tbody:not(.hide-focus-outline) .kt-accordion-id2592_5c8de8-d3 .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible{border-top:1px solid #878787;border-right:1px solid #878787;border-bottom:1px solid #878787;border-left:1px solid #878787;}.kt-accordion-id2592_5c8de8-d3 .kt-accordion-header-wrap .kt-blocks-accordion-header:focus-visible,\n\t\t\t\t.kt-accordion-id2592_5c8de8-d3 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header.kt-accordion-panel-active{border-top:1px solid #444444;border-right:1px solid #444444;border-bottom:1px solid #444444;border-left:1px solid #444444;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-accordion alignnone\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-wrap kt-accordion-id2592_5c8de8-d3 kt-accordion-has-10-panes kt-active-pane-0 kt-accordion-block kt-pane-header-alignment-left kt-accodion-icon-style-basic kt-accodion-icon-side-right\" style=\"max-width:none\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-inner-wrap\" data-allow-multiple-open=\"false\" data-start-open=\"none\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-1 kt-pane2592_14744a-35\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is aluminium rectangular tubing?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aluminium rectangular tubing is a hollow structural profile with a rectangular cross-section. With two distinct dimensions (width and height), it provides excellent rigidity while maintaining a relatively low weight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aluminium rectangular tubing is used in a wide variety of manufacturing, construction, transportation, and assembly projects, particularly where lightweight construction, corrosion resistance, and ease of fabrication are important.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Groupe David, aluminium rectangular tubing is available in several alloys, including <strong>6061-T6, 6063-T5, and 6005-T5<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-2 kt-pane2592_29580a-c9\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What are the advantages of aluminium rectangular tubing?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aluminium rectangular tubing offers several advantages for different types of projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reduced weight:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/products\/aluminium\/\">Aluminium<\/a> is lighter than <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/products\/steel\/\">steel<\/a>, making handling, transportation, and installation easier.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Good corrosion resistance:<\/strong> Aluminium is particularly well suited for outdoor and moisture-exposed applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Good strength-to-weight ratio:<\/strong> Certain aluminium alloys provide an excellent combination of strength and light weight.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ease of fabrication:<\/strong> Aluminium tubing can be cut, drilled, and fabricated to suit project requirements.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Versatility:<\/strong> Its rectangular cross-section is well suited for frames, structures, and supports.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Low maintenance:<\/strong> Aluminium&#8217;s natural corrosion resistance can help reduce maintenance requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-3 kt-pane2592_831869-4d\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What aluminium alloys are available for rectangular tubing?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Groupe David offers rectangular tubing in several aluminium alloys to meet the requirements of different projects:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>6061-T6<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6063-T5<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>6005-T5<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These alloys have different characteristics in terms of strength, formability, machinability, and intended use. The appropriate alloy should therefore be selected according to the project requirements and intended application.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-4 kt-pane2592_79c9df-eb\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is the difference between aluminium rectangular tubing and aluminium square tubing?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both profiles are hollow structural tubes, but their geometry makes them suitable for different applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aluminium rectangular tubing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Two different dimensions (width and height)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Greater flexibility for structures requiring directional rigidity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Commonly used for frames, trailers, equipment, and architectural structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allows the strength-to-weight ratio to be optimized according to the profile orientation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/product\/aluminium-square-tubing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Aluminium square tubing<\/strong><\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Four sides of equal dimensions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Uniform geometry that can simplify certain assemblies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Well suited for symmetrical structures and standard frames<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provides four identical flat surfaces for attaching components<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The choice depends primarily on the required dimensions, loads to be supported, and the design of the structure.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-5 kt-pane2592_053d99-91\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What sizes of aluminium rectangular tubing are available?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At Groupe David, aluminium rectangular tubing is available with the following specifications:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Length:<\/strong> Between 20&#8242; and 24&#8242; (\u2248 6.10 to 7.32 m)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Outside dimensions:<\/strong> 1&#8243; \u00d7 1 1\/2&#8243; and larger (\u2248 25.4 \u00d7 38.1 mm and larger)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wall thickness:<\/strong> 1\/16&#8243; and thicker (\u2248 1.6 mm and thicker)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Alloys:<\/strong> 6061-T6, 6063-T5, and 6005-T5<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Colour:<\/strong> Silver<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Available dimensions may vary depending on the alloy and profile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find out which sizes are available, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Guide-de-produits-aciers-simmonds-Revised-.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">consult our catalogue<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">contact our team<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-6 kt-pane2592_8da0bb-d7\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is aluminium rectangular tubing used for?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aluminium rectangular tubing is used in a wide range of projects where a lightweight and rigid structure is required, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Frames and mechanical structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Industrial equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Trailers and transportation equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Architectural structures<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Furniture and specialized equipment<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supports and assemblies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Custom fabrication projects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Outdoor applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its rectangular cross-section can also provide greater rigidity in a specific direction, making it an effective choice for many structural applications.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-7 kt-pane2592_049411-f1\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">How do you choose the right aluminium rectangular tubing?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Choosing the right aluminium rectangular tubing depends primarily on several criteria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dimensions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The outside dimensions and wall thickness should be selected according to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The dimensions of the structure<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The loads to be supported<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The required rigidity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Project weight constraints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The intended assembly methods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Alloy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Groupe David offers rectangular tubing in <strong>6061-T6, 6063-T5, and 6005-T5<\/strong>. The appropriate alloy depends on the required strength, fabrication process, and intended application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operating environment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For outdoor or moisture-exposed applications, aluminium&#8217;s natural corrosion resistance provides an important advantage. Our team can help you determine the aluminium rectangular tubing best suited to your project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-8 kt-pane2592_a174c0-30\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Can aluminium rectangular tubing be cut to size?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. Aluminium rectangular tubing can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/services\/plate-cutting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">cut to size<\/a> according to the dimensions required for your project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Custom cutting can help:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Provide pieces ready for assembly<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduce fabrication work in the shop<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitate transportation and handling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Optimize material usage<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Simply provide your required dimensions to obtain a quote tailored to your needs.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-9 kt-pane2592_d05999-c9\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">What is the price of aluminium rectangular tubing?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The price of aluminium rectangular tubing varies according to several factors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Outside dimensions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Wall thickness<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alloy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Required length<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Order quantity<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Custom cutting requirements<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Aluminium market fluctuations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For accurate pricing, we recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aciersimmonds.com\/en\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">requesting a quote<\/a> for your project.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-pane kt-accordion-pane kt-accordion-pane-10 kt-pane2592_69a1ac-61\"><h2 class=\"kt-accordion-header-wrap\"><button class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-header kt-acccordion-button-label-show\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title-wrap\"><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-title\">Can aluminium rectangular tubing be delivered?<\/span><\/span><span class=\"kt-blocks-accordion-icon-trigger\"><\/span><\/button><\/h2><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel kt-accordion-panel-hidden\"><div class=\"kt-accordion-panel-inner\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yes. 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