Product Overview
This Professional Structural Alloy Aluminium Channel, also known as a U Channel, is manufactured from grade 6082 T6, which is recognized as the highest strength aluminium in the 6000 Series. Enhanced with magnesium, manganese, and silicon, this channel exhibits outstanding mechanical properties and corrosion resistance while maintaining excellent machinability and weldability.
Applications
The 6082 T6 aluminium channel is ideal for a variety of highly stressed applications including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 12.7mm |
| Width | 12.7mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Machinability: Excellent
- Weldability: Good
- Strength Rating: High Strength
FAQs
Q: What is the main use of this aluminium channel?A: This aluminium channel is primarily used in structural applications such as trusses, bridges, and cranes due to its high strength and durability.
Q: Can this aluminium channel be welded?A: Yes, the 6082 T6 grade aluminium channel has good weldability properties, making it suitable for various construction and engineering applications.
Q: What are the benefits of using aluminium for structural channels?A: Aluminium offers excellent corrosion resistance, high strength-to-weight ratio, and good machinability, making it an ideal choice for structural components.