Product Description
This Premium Structural Alloy Aluminium Channel, commonly known as 'U Channel', is crafted from grade 6082 T6 aluminium. This grade represents the highest strength in the 6000 series of aluminium alloys. The incorporation of magnesium, manganese, and silicon into the alloy enhances both mechanical and corrosion resistance properties, all while maintaining excellent machinability and weldability.
Features and Benefits
- Premium quality structural alloy for enhanced durability.
- Lightweight yet high-strength material suitable for various applications.
- Excellent corrosion resistance, ideal for outdoor and industrial use.
- Good machinability and weldability for ease of processing.
- Versatile use in construction, including trusses and bridges.
Applications
Due to its robust mechanical properties, the 6082 T6 Aluminium Channel is well-suited for highly stressed applications, including:
- Trusses
- Bridges
- Cranes
- Transport applications
Dimensions & Specifications
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Length | 25.4mm |
| Width | 25.4mm |
| Thickness | 4.8mm (3/16") |
Technical Specifications
- Material: Aluminium Alloy 6082 T6
- Finish: Plain
- Corrosion Resistance: High
- Machinability: Excellent
- Weldability: Good
FAQ
Q: What is the maximum load capacity of the Aluminium Channel?A: The load capacity will depend on the specific application and design; consult with a structural engineer for precise calculations.
Q: Can this channel be painted or coated?A: Yes, the Aluminium Channel can be painted or coated for additional protection and aesthetic purposes.
Q: Is this channel suitable for outdoor use?A: Yes, the high corrosion resistance of the 6082 T6 alloy makes it suitable for outdoor applications.
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