Overview

Overview

About this Aluminium stock

 This aluminium channel can be used in a wide range of applications such as framing, support structures, architectural trim, and edging where strength, corrosion resistance, and moderate weight are desired. Its versatility, coupled with its excellent corrosion resistance and sturdy construction, makes it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use in construction, manufacturing, and DIY projects.

Typical uses

  • Frames & fabricationLightweight frames, brackets and enclosures.
  • Marine & transportTrailer, van and boat fit-outs.
  • Machined partsJigs, plates and turned components.
  • Panels & signageCladding, kick plates and sign blanks.
Specifications

Specifications

This channel

Maximum Length
5 Metres
Material
Aluminium
Weldability
Fair
Shape
Channel
Corrosion Resistance
Excellent
Finish
Mill Finish
Grade
6082
Height
50.8mm
Thickness
3.2mm
Width
76.2mm
Weight/Metre (Kg)
1.48
Technical data (EN AW-6082)

Technical data

6082 / EN AW-6082

  • Si 0.7–1.3%Silicon
  • Mg 0.6–1.2%Magnesium
  • Mn 0.4–1.0%Manganese
Alloy
Structural aluminium alloy
Designation
EN AW-6082
Density
2.70 g/cm³

Typical values for guidance. Confirm critical values with your engineer.

Cutting service

Cutting service

Pay for the length you need, not a full bar

  1. 01

    Pick your size

    Choose the section with the size buttons above the basket.

  2. 02

    Enter your length

    Set the metres you need — the weight updates as you go.

  3. 03

    We saw-cut and pack

    Your metal is cut and packed for transit.

Reviews

What buyers say

21 reviews

  • “If you re looking for something sturdy rust proof and easy to use this is it”
    Abigail
  • “The measurements are precise which made my project much easier to complete.”
    Brandon
  • “Ive used similar products that rust over time but this one has stayed pristine.”
    Alyssa

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76.2mm x 50.8mm x 3.2mm Aluminium Channel Mill Finish 6082 - Heavy Duty, Corrosion-Resistant, Ideal for Framing & Support Structures 76.2 × 50.8 × 3.2 mm (3″ × 2″ × 1/8″)6082£50.00 per m

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