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Marine 6063 Aluminum Rod & Bar

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Marine 6063 Aluminum Rods for ship masts are specifically designed and manufactured for use in marine applications, particularly for constructing ship masts.

The Marine 6063 Aluminum alloy, especially 6063 T5 aluminum, is chosen for its excellent corrosion resistance and high strength-to-weight ratio, making it well-suited for the demanding marine environment. This alloy is specifically formulated to withstand exposure to saltwater, which is known to be highly corrosive.

Additional information

Alloy

6063

Application

ship mast

Thickness

Customized

Product Detail

Marine 6063 Aluminum Rod For Sale

Marine-grade 6063 aluminum rod is composed mainly of aluminum, with minor additions of magnesium and silicon to boost its strength and formability. Known for its excellent corrosion resistance, superior extrudability, and the ability to maintain a smooth surface finish post-extrusion.

6063 T5 Aluminum Rod For Ship Mast

6063 T5 Aluminum Rods & Bars are a popular choice in marine applications. The 6063 aluminum alloy is known for its excellent combination of strength, corrosion resistance, and lightweight properties, making it ideal for constructing ship masts.

The 6063 T5 aluminum alloy is specifically designed to withstand the harsh marine environment, including exposure to saltwater and other corrosive elements. This corrosion resistance helps to extend the lifespan of the ship mast and reduces the need for frequent maintenance.

The aluminum rods are typically extruded or drawn to achieve the desired shape and dimensions for the ship mast. The extrusion process allows for the creation of custom profiles and sizes to meet specific requirements.

One of the significant advantages of using 6063 T5 aluminum bars for ship masts is their lightweight nature. Aluminum is significantly lighter than materials like steel, which can contribute to improved vessel performance, fuel efficiency, and maneuverability.

Additionally, 6063 T5 aluminum rods offer good weldability, allowing for easy joining of sections to create a seamless and sturdy ship mast structure.

6063 T5 Aluminum Chemical Composition

Aluminum Temper

AI

Mg

Cr

Cu

Fe

Mn

Si

Ti

Zn

6063 T5

98.9

0.45-0.9

0.1

0.1

0.35

0.1

0.2-0.6

0.1

0.1

Marine 6063 Aluminum Rod Mechanical Properties

Alloy

Temper

Density g/cm3

Ultimate Tensile Strength/KSI

Yield Tensile Strength/KSI

Enlongation /%

Meltin Point /°F

Shear Strength /KSI

6063

T52

3

27

21

12

1140-1210

15

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Zava Marine Corporation is a leading supplier of marine parts and components. With a strong focus on quality and customer satisfaction, we specialize in providing a comprehensive range of high-quality marine equipment and accessories. Our products include deck equipment, ship accessories, and various other essential components needed for smooth maritime operations.

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Zava Marine has recently opened new molds for European and North American clients, utilizing materials such as metal, ABS, PVC, and more. These successful mold opening projects allow us to provide customized marine parts and components that meet the specific requirements of our clients in these regions.

Typically, Zava Marine can ship samples within 7 days once the product drawing has been mutually confirmed by both parties. This efficient process ensures that customers can receive samples promptly, allowing them to assess the quality and suitability of the products.

Zava Marine frequently utilizes a wide range of materials in our projects. These materials include aluminum, stainless steel, carbon steel, copper, plastics, titanium, and PEEK (Polyether Ether Ketone). Each material offers unique properties and characteristics suitable for various marine applications. 

Yes, we provide customization services for marine parts. We understand that every project and application may have unique requirements, and we are committed to delivering tailored solutions. By collaborating closely with our clients, we can adapt our products to specific specifications, ensuring optimal fit, performance, and compatibility. Whether it’s modifying existing designs or creating entirely new parts, our customization services cater to the diverse needs of the maritime industry.

Absolutely! We offer product design and development services to support our clients’ needs. Our experienced team of engineers and designers can collaborate with clients from concept development to final product realization. By leveraging our expertise in marine engineering and design, we can provide valuable insights and innovative solutions. Whether it’s optimizing existing designs or creating entirely new products, we are equipped to assist clients in bringing their ideas to life efficiently and effectively.

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