The Master Flow 8 in. x 6 in. Round Reducer is made of galvanized steel. It features hemmed collar edges for enhanced strength and a secure fit. The reducer is used to transition from a 8 in. pipe to a 6 in. pipe in an HVAC system. It is suitable for most HVAC applications.30-Gauge, galvanized steel construction for durabilityHemmed collar edges for an improved fit and increased strengthConnects 8 in. pipe to 6 in. pipe in duct runSeal seams with code-approved mastic, sealant or duct tape sold separatelyAlways insulate ductwork for greater system efficiency and comfort insulation not included