EN AW-6082 · Structural aluminium alloy

Premium Heavy Duty Structural Aluminium Channel 28.5mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm - High Strength 6082 T6 for Trusses, Bridges, Cranes and Transport Applications

28.5 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (1 1/8″ × 1″ × 1/8″)1000 mm length

PhotoPremium Heavy Duty Structural Aluminium Channel 28.5mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm - High Strength 6082 T6 for Trusses, Bridges, Cranes and Transport Applications 28.5 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (1 1/8″ × 1″ × 1/8″) – photo 1 of 2
PhotoPremium Heavy Duty Structural Aluminium Channel 28.5mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm - High Strength 6082 T6 for Trusses, Bridges, Cranes and Transport Applications 28.5 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (1 1/8″ × 1″ × 1/8″) – photo 2 of 2
End profile

28.5 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm

  • Easy to machine

£36.98incl. VATper 1000 mm length

Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length.

LengthSupplied as one length
Finish
Colour8 options

Item total £36.98 1 × £36.98 per 1000 mm length

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Availability
Available to order
Delivery
UK only. Flat £20 delivery per order. Handling 1–2 working days, then 2–4 working days in transit. Delivery information
Returns
Return within 14 days of receipt. Returns policy
Overview

Overview

About this aluminium channel

Product Description

This Premium Heavy Duty Structural Aluminium Channel, also known as 'U Channel', is crafted from high-strength grade 6082 T6 aluminium. This alloy is recognized as one of the strongest within the 6000 Series, ensuring enhanced mechanical and corrosion resistance through its unique composition of magnesium, manganese, and silicon. The channel retains excellent machinability and weldability, making it an ideal choice for various demanding applications.

Applications

The 6082 T6 aluminium channel is particularly suited for:

  • Trusses
  • Bridges
  • Cranes
  • Transport applications

Dimensions & Specifications

Specification Measurement
Length 28.5mm
Width 25.4mm
Thickness 3.2mm

Technical Specifications

The 6082 T6 aluminium channel features:

  • High strength and durability
  • Excellent machinability and weldability
  • Corrosion-resistant properties

FAQ

  • What is the grade of the aluminium channel?
    The channel is made from grade 6082 T6, known for its high strength.
  • What applications is this channel suitable for?
    It is ideal for trusses, bridges, cranes, and transport applications.
  • What are the dimensions of the channel?
    The dimensions are 28.5mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm.

Key features

  • Grade 6082 (EN AW-6082, structural aluminium alloy)
  • Easy to machine
FAQs

FAQs

Before you order

What does one unit of this item supply?

Quantity 1 = one 1000 mm length.

Can you supply other sizes or a cutting list?

Yes — send the sizes and lengths you need with Request a quote, or call 01744 520110.

Specifications

Specifications

Product dimensions

Dimensions and supply details for this aluminium channel
Size28.5 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (1 1/8″ × 1″ × 1/8″)
Supplied length1000 mm
FinishNot stated
Grade6082
SKUAWH_IS169

Material properties

Material properties
Width25.4mm
Thickness3.2mm

Catalogue name Premium Heavy Duty Structural Aluminium Channel 28.5mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm - High Strength 6082 T6 for Trusses, Bridges, Cranes and Transport Applications

Technical data (EN AW-6082)

Technical data · alloy

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 composition for the grade, for guidance — not a mill certificate for this item.

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Premium Heavy Duty Structural Aluminium Channel 28.5mm x 25.4mm x 3.2mm - High Strength 6082 T6 for Trusses, Bridges, Cranes and Transport Applications 28.5 × 25.4 × 3.2 mm (1 1/8″ × 1″ × 1/8″)1000 mm / Mill Finish / Mill Finish£36.98 per 1000 mm length

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