Product Overview
The Premium Structural Aluminium Channel, also known as 'U Channel', is crafted from high-strength 6082 T6 alloy. This alloy is recognized for its excellent mechanical properties and corrosion resistance due to its composition, which includes magnesium, manganese, and silicon. The channel is designed to withstand highly stressed applications, making it an ideal choice for a variety of industrial and architectural uses.
Applications
Due to its robust characteristics, the aluminium channel is well-suited for applications such as:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Finish and Aesthetics
This brushed polished aluminium channel features an attractive satin finish that is not only visually appealing but also offers practical benefits. The surface is easy to clean, ensuring maintenance is hassle-free while providing high corrosion resistance.
Note: The channel is polished on the three outside faces and the two edges only.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 31.7mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Finish: Brushed Polished
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Machinability: Good
- Weldability: Good
FAQs
What is the maximum load capacity of the aluminium channel?
The maximum load capacity will depend on the specific application and installation; please consult an engineering professional for precise calculations.
Is this channel suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the high corrosion resistance of the brushed polished finish makes it suitable for outdoor applications.
Can the aluminium channel be cut to size?
Yes, the aluminium channel can be easily cut to the desired length using standard metal cutting tools.