Product Overview
This Premium Heavy Duty Aluminium Channel, also referred to as 'U Channel', is constructed from high-strength aluminum alloy grade 6082 T6. This material is recognized for its excellent mechanical and corrosion resistance, making it suitable for demanding applications.
Key Features
- Grade 6082 T6 Aluminum - Highest strength in the 6000 Series
- Enhanced mechanical properties due to magnesium, manganese, and silicon additions
- Good machinability and weldability
Applications
The 6082 T6 aluminum channel is ideal for highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 25.4mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 3.2mm (1/8 inch) |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminum 6082 T6
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
- Machinability: Good
- Weldability: Good
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the maximum load capacity of this aluminium channel?
The load capacity can vary based on the application and configuration, but the 6082 T6 grade is designed for high-stress applications.
2. Can this aluminium channel be cut to size?
Yes, the aluminium channel can be easily machined and cut to fit specific project requirements.
3. Is this aluminium channel suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the excellent corrosion resistance properties make it suitable for outdoor applications.