KNS5073 [file:KNS5073-1.jpg] Soft Bendable Aluminium Tube, 3/32, 1/8, 5/32 (12in long) (3 pcs)

Soft Bendable Aluminium Tube

3/32in, 1/8in, 5/32in x 12in
£3.25
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Soft Bendable Aluminium Tube, 3/32, 1/8, 5/32 (12in long) (3 pcs)

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K&S Soft Bendable Aluminium Tube

3/32in, 1/8in, 5/32in x 12in(3)
SKU: KNS5073
In stock (9 available)
£3.25
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Features
  • Soft-Annealed Aluminium Alloy: Specially heat-treated temper allows smooth hand bending and intricate contouring without kinking or fracturing.
  • Precision Seamless Profile: Smooth cylindrical tubing engineered for lightweight structural framing, fluid conduits, and custom armatures.
  • Clean Metallic Surface: Mill finish offers a sleek silver-metallic look that accepts aluminium primers, paints, or decorative polishing.
  • Effortless Studio Fabrication: Easily shaped by hand or bending springs, trimmed with a tube cutter, and bonded using epoxy or cyanoacrylate adhesives.
  • Safety & Compliance: Fully lead-free and compliant with RoHS and R.E.A.C.H. standards for safe studio and workshop handling.

Description

Soft Bendable Aluminium Tubes are precision-extruded, fully annealed hollow metal profiles engineered to deliver maximum flexibility, extreme lightness, and versatile forming options for architectural scale models, engineering prototypes, and custom craft projects. Featuring a clean mill finish, these highly malleable tubes provide architects, model makers, and designers with an easily shaped metal component for creating organic curves, custom conduit runs, and lightweight skeletal frameworks.

Manufactured from high-purity soft-annealed aluminium alloy, this material allows for tight-radius hand bending and custom profiling without requiring specialized metalworking tools or risking wall collapse. The hollow construction ensures high structural efficiency while remaining remarkably lightweight, making it ideal for miniature plumbing arrays, aircraft mock-ups, and flexible sculpture armatures. The tubing can be cut effortlessly using a miniature tube cutter or fine-tooth saw and bonded securely to timber, plastic, or card bases using high-strength epoxy resins or cyanoacrylate adhesives.

Available in a broad selection of nested diameter sets, wall thicknesses, and length options across the product range, these soft bendable aluminium tubes offer a practical, professional-grade solution for outfitting dynamic architectural details, custom scale infrastructure, and detailed dioramas.

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