Product Overview
This premium structural alloy aluminium channel, commonly known as 'U Channel', is made from grade 6082 T6. This grade represents the highest strength within the 6000 Series of aluminium alloys. The addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon enhances its mechanical and corrosion resistance properties while maintaining excellent machinability and weldability.
Applications
The 6082 T6 aluminium channel is ideal for highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Finish and Benefits
This brushed polished aluminium channel is designed for a variety of architectural and commercial applications. The satin brushed finish not only provides an attractive appearance but also offers an easy-to-clean surface with high corrosion resistance, making it suitable for decorative purposes.
*Polished on the three outside faces and the two edges only.
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 34.9mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Machinability: Excellent
- Weldability: Good
FAQs
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What is the maximum load this aluminium channel can support?
The load capacity will depend on the specific application and support conditions. -
Can this channel be used for outdoor applications?
Yes, the high corrosion resistance makes it suitable for outdoor use. -
Is it easy to cut this aluminium channel to size?
Yes, it can be easily machined to fit specific requirements.