{"product_id":"6061-t6-aluminum-round-bar-1-4-inch","title":"1\/4 Inch 6061-T6 Aluminum Round Bar, Solid 6mm Rod","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .rk-wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:8px 14px 28px;font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,\"Segoe UI\",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:#1f2d2f;line-height:1.7;font-size:16px;box-sizing:border-box}\n  .rk-wrap *,.rk-wrap *:before,.rk-wrap *:after{box-sizing:border-box}\n  .rk-title{font-size:clamp(22px,3.2vw,32px);line-height:1.3;font-weight:800;color:#005969;margin:10px 0 14px}\n  .rk-lead{font-size:clamp(15px,1.6vw,17px);margin:0 0 20px}\n  .rk-sub{font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,20px);font-weight:700;color:#005969;margin:26px 0 10px}\n  .rk-p{margin:0 0 14px}\n  .rk-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:14px;margin:16px 0 8px}\n  .rk-card{background:#f3fafb;border:1px solid #d7eef2;border-radius:10px;padding:16px}\n  .rk-card b{display:block;color:#005969;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:6px}\n  .rk-card span{font-size:14px;color:#3a4c4f}\n  .rk-box{background:#f8fcfd;border-left:4px solid #00AAFF;border-radius:8px;padding:14px 18px;margin:14px 0}\n  .rk-chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:10px 0 6px}\n  .rk-chips span{background:#e6f6fb;border:1px solid #bfe6f0;color:#005969;border-radius:999px;padding:6px 12px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600}\n  .rk-list{margin:6px 0 0;padding-left:20px}\n  .rk-list li{margin-bottom:6px}\n  .rk-ship{background:#005969;color:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:16px 18px;margin:22px 0 10px}\n  .rk-ship b{color:#bfefff;font-size:15px;display:block;margin-bottom:6px}\n  .rk-ship p{margin:0 0 6px;font-size:14.5px}\n  .rk-close{font-weight:600;color:#005969;margin-top:18px}\n  .rk-related{font-size:14.5px;color:#3a4c4f;margin-top:16px}\n  @media (max-width:768px){\n    .rk-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}\n    .rk-wrap{font-size:15px}\n  }\n  @media (max-width:480px){\n    .rk-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}\n    .rk-card{padding:14px}\n    .rk-wrap{padding:6px 10px 22px}\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-title\"\u003e1\/4 Inch 6061-T6 Aluminum Round Bar, Solid 6mm Rod\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-lead\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 inch 6061-T6 aluminum round bar\u003c\/strong\u003e from RapidKeen is a solid 6mm aluminum rod made for small, precise parts. Heat treated to the T6 temper, this quarter-inch \u003cstrong\u003e6061 aluminum rod\u003c\/strong\u003e combines real strength with clean, easy machining, which makes it one of the most-used small diameters in any machine shop. Order this 1\/4 inch \u003cstrong\u003ealuminum bar stock\u003c\/strong\u003e by the foot or have it cut to your exact length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-card\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiameter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\/4 inch (6mm), solid round cross section\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-card\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAlloy \u0026amp; Temper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6061-T6, solution heat treated and artificially aged\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-card\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eForm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolid round bar \/ round rod, never hollow tube\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-card\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBy the foot, common stock lengths, or cut to length\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-sub\"\u003eAbout 1\/4 Inch 6061-T6 Aluminum Round Bar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-p\"\u003eAt 1\/4 inch (6mm) in diameter, 1\/4 inch 6061-T6 aluminum round bar sits in the sweet spot for small turned and milled work: rigid enough for load-carrying pins and small shafts, yet easy to part, drill, and tap on a lathe or compact mill. 6061-T6 offers good tensile strength, excellent atmospheric corrosion resistance, and a smooth response to anodizing and finishing. Because 1\/4 inch is a standard fractional size, this 6061 aluminum round bar lines up with standard quarter-inch designs, collets, and hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-sub\"\u003eWhat This Size Is Used For\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-chips\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDowel \u0026amp; alignment pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStandoffs \u0026amp; spacers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall axles \u0026amp; hinge pins\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLinkages \u0026amp; control rods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRC, model \u0026amp; hobby builds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBolt \u0026amp; fastener blanks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall CNC turned parts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGuide \u0026amp; locator pins\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-sub\"\u003eWhy Shops Keep 1\/4 Inch 6061 Rod in Stock\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-box\"\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"rk-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most-ordered small diameters of 6061 aluminum bar stock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eT6 temper holds strength in thin pins, posts, and small shafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurns, mills, drills, taps, and welds with predictable results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnodizes cleanly for colored or wear-resistant surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResists corrosion outdoors and in marine environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-sub\"\u003eOrdering \u0026amp; Cut Length\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-p\"\u003eChoose by-the-foot pricing or enter a custom length for this 1\/4 inch 6061 aluminum rod. Every piece of 6061 aluminum round bar is cut square to length so it arrives ready to load straight into the lathe or mill. Need several short pins from one rod? Order one longer length of this 6mm aluminum bar stock and part it on your machine, or ask for each piece pre-cut.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"rk-ship\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Lead Time\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn-stock, standard 1\/4 inch 6061-T6 aluminum round bar is prepared and shipped within \u003cstrong\u003e1–5 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom-cut or processed orders require extra time based on processing complexity; the exact lead time depends on the size and quantity ordered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter shipment, delivery to US addresses typically takes \u003cstrong\u003e7–15 days\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a tracking number is provided as soon as the order leaves our warehouse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-related\"\u003eView\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rapidkeen.com\/products\/6061-t6-aluminum-round-bar\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"View all 6061-T6 aluminum round bar sizes\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"color: #005969;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003eall 6061-T6 aluminum round bar sizes\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e or the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rapidkeen.com\/products\/3-16-inch-6061-t6-aluminum-round-bar-4-6mm-solid-rod\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"4–6mm 3\/16 inch 6061 aluminum round bar\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #005969;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e4–6mm (3\/16 inch) collection\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Next size up: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rapidkeen.com\/products\/6061-t6-aluminum-round-bar-3-8-inch\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"3\/8 inch 6061-T6 aluminum round bar\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #005969;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cu\u003e3\/8 inch 6061-T6 aluminum round bar\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"rk-close\"\u003eSmall but strong, the 1\/4 inch 6061-T6 aluminum round bar is the go-to solid 6mm rod stock for pins, standoffs, and precision small parts — cut to length and ready when you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"RapidKeen","offers":[{"title":"6.0 mm (0.24 in) \/ 200 mm (7.87 in)","offer_id":44107553964091,"sku":null,"price":1.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6.0 mm (0.24 in) \/ 500 mm (19.7 in)","offer_id":44107553996859,"sku":null,"price":1.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6.5 mm (0.26 in) \/ 200 mm (7.87 in)","offer_id":44107554029627,"sku":null,"price":1.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6.5 mm (0.26 in) \/ 500 mm (19.7 in)","offer_id":44107554062395,"sku":null,"price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/4473\/6059\/files\/6061-aluminum-rod-1-4-inch-cut-to-length.webp?v=1788599298","url":"https:\/\/rapidkeen.com\/products\/6061-t6-aluminum-round-bar-1-4-inch","provider":"RapidKeen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}