Product Overview
This Premium Heavy Duty Plain Finish Aluminium Channel, also known as a 'U Channel', is manufactured from high-strength grade 6082 T6 aluminium. This alloy is part of the 6000 series and is known for its excellent mechanical properties and resistance to corrosion. The addition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon enhances its durability while maintaining good machinability and weldability.
Applications
6082 T6 aluminium is ideal for a variety of highly stressed applications including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 50.8mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 4.8mm |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Finish: Plain
- Corrosion Resistance: Excellent
- Machinability: Good
- Weldability: Good
FAQs
What is the strength of 6082 T6 aluminium?
6082 T6 aluminium is known for its high strength, making it suitable for demanding structural applications.
Can this aluminium channel be welded?
Yes, 6082 T6 aluminium has good weldability, making it suitable for various fabrication processes.
What are the typical applications for this channel?
This aluminium channel is commonly used in trusses, bridges, cranes, and transport applications due to its high strength and corrosion resistance.